Horror Movies 2006
Box Office Performance for Horror Movies in 2006
| Rank | Movie Title | Release Date | Opening | Total Gross |
| 1 | Scary Movie 4 (2006) | Apr 14, 2006 | $40,222,875 | $90,710,620 |
| 2 | Saw III (2006) | Oct 27, 2006 | $33,610,391 | $80,238,724 |
| 3 | The Omen (2006) | Jun 06, 2006 | $16,026,496 | $54,607,383 |
| 4 | Final Destination 3 (2006) | Feb 10, 2006 | $20,125,000 | $54,098,051 |
| 5 | When a Stranger Calls (2006) | Feb 03, 2006 | $21,607,203 | $47,860,214 |
| 6 | Silent Hill (2006) | Apr 21, 2006 | $20,152,598 | $46,982,632 |
| 7 | The Hills Have Eyes (2006) | Mar 10, 2006 | $15,708,512 | $41,778,863 |
| 8 | The Texas Chainsaw Massacre The Beginning (2006) | Oct 06, 2006 | $19,150,000 | $39,517,763 |
| 9 | The Grudge 2 (2006) | Oct 13, 2006 | $20,825,300 | $39,143,839 |
| 10 | The Wicker Man (2006) | Sep 01, 2006 | $9,610,204 | $23,649,127 |
Total Gross of All Movies $518,587,216
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Horror Movies of 2006 List (Continued)
1). The Host (2006) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
What We Thought of The Host
Score: 7.85/10 | IMDB Rating: 7.1/10 | IMDB Votes: 139,686 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.3/10 | Metascore: 8.5/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $2,201,923
The Host is Streaming on HBO MaxPlot / Synopsis: A monster emerges from Seoul's Han River and focuses its attention on attacking people. One victim's loving family does what it can to rescue her from its clutches.Tagline: It is Lurking Behind You...
Director: Bong Joon Ho
Stars: Kang-ho Song, Hee-Bong Byun, Hae-il Park, Bae Doona, Doona Bae
2). Taxidermia (2006) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Score: 7.7/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.8/10 | IMDB Votes: 19,219 | Rotten Tomatoes: 8.0/10 | Metascore: 8.3/10 | MPAA Rating: Not Rated | Gross: $11,408
Plot / Synopsis: Three generations of men, including a pervert that constantly seeks for new kinds of satisfaction, an obese speed eater and a passionate embalmer.
Tagline: Three stories. Three generations. Three men. One bizarre and shocking universe...
Director: György Pálfi
Stars: Csaba Czene, Gergely Trócsányi, Marc Bischoff, Gina Moreno, István Gyuricza
3). Fido (2006) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
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Score: 7.31/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.7/10 | IMDB Votes: 30,739 | Rotten Tomatoes: 7.1/10 | Metascore: 7.0/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $304,533
Plot / Synopsis: In an Earthly world resembling the 1950s, a cloud of space radiation has shrouded the planet, resulting...Tagline: Good dead are hard to find...
Director: Andrew Currie
Stars: David Kaye, Jan Skorzewski, Kevin Tyell, Andy Parkin, Lynn Pendleton
4). Slither (2006) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Honest Review: Slither (2006)
Score: 7.24/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.5/10 | IMDB Votes: 93,194 | Rotten Tomatoes: 8.7/10 | Metascore: 6.9/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $7,802,450
Slither is Streaming on PeacockPlot / Synopsis: A small town is taken over by an alien plague, turning residents into zombies and all forms of mutant monsters.
Tagline: What's Gotten Into You?...
Director: James Gunn
Stars: Don Thompson, Nathan Fillion, Gregg Henry, Xantha Radley, Elizabeth Banks
5). Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon (2006) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Score: 6.97/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.7/10 | IMDB Votes: 26,488 | Rotten Tomatoes: 7.6/10 | Metascore: 6.6/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $69,136
Plot / Synopsis: The next great psycho horror slasher has given a documentary crew exclusive access to his life as he...
Tagline: Jason, Freddy, Myers. We All Need Someone To Look Up To...
Director: Scott Glosserman
Stars: Nathan Baesel, Angela Goethals, Robert Englund, Scott Wilson, Zelda Rubinstein
6). Hellboy Animated: Sword of Storms (2006) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Our Take on Hellboy Animated: Sword of Storms (2006)
Score: 6.96/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.4/10 | IMDB Votes: 5,211 | MPAA Rating: PG
Plot / Synopsis: Hellboy travels to Japan to fight an ancient demon...
Directors: Phil Weinstein, Tad Stones
Stars: Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Doug Jones, Peri Gilpin, Dee Bradley Baker
7). Them (2006) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
What We Thought of Them
Score: 6.48/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.3/10 | IMDB Votes: 33,236 | Rotten Tomatoes: 6.3/10 | Metascore: 6.0/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $50,057
Plot / Synopsis: Lucas and Clementine live peacefully in their isolated country house, but one night they wake up to strange noise... they're not alone... and a group of hooded assailants begin to terrorize them throughout the night.Tagline: The film that terrified Europe has come to America...
Directors: David Moreau, Xavier Palud
Stars: Olivia Bonamy, MichAËl Cohen, Adriana Mocca, Maria Roman, Camelia Maxim
8). Day Watch (2006) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Detailed Review: Day Watch (2006)
Score: 6.46/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.4/10 | IMDB Votes: 35,973 | Rotten Tomatoes: 6.2/10 | Metascore: 5.9/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $450,897
Plot / Synopsis: A man who serves in the war between the forces of Light and Dark comes into possession of a device that can restore life to Moscow, which was nearly destroyed by an apocalyptic event.
Tagline: First film of the year...
Director: Timur Bekmambetov
Stars: Konstantin Khabenskiy, Mariya Poroshina, Vladimir Menshov, Galina Tyunina, Viktor Verzhbitskiy
9). The Hills Have Eyes (2006) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Full Review of The Hills Have Eyes (2006)
Score: 6.42/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.4/10 | IMDB Votes: 191,117 | Rotten Tomatoes: 5.1/10 | Metascore: 5.2/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $41,778,863
Plot / Synopsis: A suburban American family is being stalked by a group of psychotic people who live in the desert, far away from civilization.Tagline: Life is shorter than you think...
Director: Alexandre Aja
Stars: Maxime Giffard, Michael Bailey Smith, Tom Bower, Ted Levine, Kathleen Quinlan
10). Severance (2006) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
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Score: 6.26/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.4/10 | IMDB Votes: 42,193 | Rotten Tomatoes: 6.6/10 | Metascore: 6.2/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $137,221
Plot / Synopsis: During a team-building retreat in the mountains a group of sales representatives are hunted down one by one.Tagline: Another bloody office outing...
Director: Christopher Smith
Stars: Toby Stephens, Claudie Blakley, Andy Nyman, Babou Ceesay, Tim McInnerny
11). Black Sheep (2006) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
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Score: 6.24/10 | IMDB Rating: 5.8/10 | IMDB Votes: 43,069 | Rotten Tomatoes: 7.1/10 | Metascore: 6.2/10 | MPAA Rating: Not Rated | Gross: $84,283
Plot / Synopsis: Growing up on the family sheep farm was idyllic for smart, sensitive Harry Olfield, except for some knavish mischief from cocky brother Angus, until their dad has a fatal accident. Fifteen years later, Harry has finished sheep-phobia therapy and his ICT schooling and returns. Angus buys him out, all ready to present the genetically engineered Oldfield sheep he bred...
Director: Jonathan King
Stars: Matthew Chamberlain, Nick Fenton, Sam Clarke, Eli Kent, Nathan Meister
12). Beneath (2006) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Score: 6.2/10 | IMDB Rating: 5.3/10 | IMDB Votes: 4,507 | Rotten Tomatoes: 7.1/10 | MPAA Rating: R
Plot / Synopsis: Christy (Zehetner) returns to her hometown years after a car accident that disfigured her older sister. Haunted by the accident in which she was the driver, she learns that her worst nightmares have either come true ... or are about to.
Tagline: Terror lives below...
Director: Dagen Merrill
Stars: Nora Zehetner, Brenna O''Brien, Carly Pope, Don S. Davis, Beatrice Zeilinger
13). The Woods (2006) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Score: 6.15/10 | IMDB Rating: 5.6/10 | IMDB Votes: 13,228 | Rotten Tomatoes: 6.7/10 | MPAA Rating: R
Plot / Synopsis: Set in 1965 New England, a troubled girl encounters mysterious happenings in the woods surrounding an isolated girls school that she was sent to by her estranged parents.
Tagline: Every high school has its secrets...
Director: Lucky McKee
Stars: Agnes Bruckner, Emma Campbell, Bruce Campbell, Patricia Clarkson, Lauren Birkell
14). Bug (2006) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
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Score: 6.11/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.1/10 | IMDB Votes: 39,762 | Rotten Tomatoes: 6.2/10 | Metascore: 6.2/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $7,025,810
Plot / Synopsis: An unhinged war veteran holes up with a lonely woman in a spooky Oklahoma motel room. The line between reality and delusion is blurred as they discover a bug infestation.Tagline: First they send in their drone... then they find their queen...
Director: William Friedkin
Stars: Ashley Judd, Michael Shannon, Harry Connick Jr., Lynn Collins, Brían F. O''Byrne
15). Hatchet (2006) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Detailed Review: Hatchet (2006)
Score: 5.81/10 | IMDB Rating: 5.7/10 | IMDB Votes: 35,347 | Rotten Tomatoes: 5.7/10 | Metascore: 5.7/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $175,281
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Plot / Synopsis: When a group of tourists on a New Orleans haunted swamp tour find themselves stranded in the wilderness, their evening of fun and spooks turns into a horrific nightmare.
Tagline: It's not a remake. It's not a sequel. And it's not based on a Japanese one...
Director: Adam Green
Stars: Joel David Moore, Amara Zaragoza, Deon Richmond, Kane Hodder, Mercedes McNab