List of horror movies released in 2013 list sorted by popular, most voted, and alphabetical order. Check out which movie was the top grossing movie of 2013.
Plot / Synopsis: From the producer (Jason Blum - Blumhouse Productions) of Paranormal Activity and Insidious we get Oculus (2014). Mike Flanagan (Absentia) directs the new horror movie that looks beautifully creepy and full of great scares. I recently saw the teaser trailer and I recommend you do the same. Tim and Kaylie parents are murdered with Tim being convicted of that murder...
Plot / Synopsis: Sam Raimi's 1981 cult-hit The Evil Dead gets the remake treatment. Ghost House Pictures will be producing The Evil Dead remake. I cannot wait to see what they will be doing with a far bigger budget. I think Bruce Campbell himself said that he liked what they were doing so far.
Five friends end up in a remote cabin where...
Director: Fede Alvarez Stars: Jane Levy, Shiloh Fernandez, Lou Taylor Pucci, Jessica Lucas, Elizabeth Blackmore
Insidious Chapter 2 (Insidious 2) is Streaming on Netflix
Plot / Synopsis: James Wan's Insidious Chapter 2 looks awesome. I loved the first movie and the ending was killer. I can't wait to see the new installment. FilmDistrict will distribute so in the meantime, queue up the original movie in Netflix.
The Lambert family get plunged back into the terrifying supernatural world when an old secret from the past emerges. Director James...
Director: James Wan Stars: Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne, Ty Simpkins, Lin Shaye, Barbara Hershey
Plot / Synopsis: Dulce is a mother of two who experiences terrifying encounters with apparitions inside her old house, a place where a tragedy occurs. Thirty years later, an elderly Dulce returns home to decipher the mystery that has tormented her for so long.
Tagline: No hay vuelta atrás (There's no turning back)...
Plot / Synopsis: A vagrant enters the lives of an arrogant upper-class family, turning their lives into a psychological nightmare in the process.
Tagline: The perfect cross between Dogtooth and Michael Haneke...
Director: Alex van Warmerdam Stars: Jan Bijvoet, Hadewych Minis, Jeroen Perceval, Alex van Warmerdam, Tom Dewispelaere
Plot / Synopsis: Evan Katz's Cheap Thrills (2013) is his first debut as a director and the horror film will be hitting movie theaters and VOD this upcoming March 21, 2014. If you can not wait till then, Movies.com broke the news that the horror movie wil be available on Movies on Demand (Time Warner Cable, Comcast, Cox Communications and Bright House Networks)...
Director: E.L. Katz Stars: Pat Healy, Sara Paxton, Ethan Embry, David Koechner, Amanda Fuller
Plot / Synopsis: When a veteran 911 operator takes a life-altering call from a teenage girl who has just been abducted, she realizes that she must confront a killer from her past in order to save the girl's life.
Tagline: There are 188 million 911 calls a year. This one made it personal...
Director: Brad Anderson Stars: Halle Berry, Abigail Breslin, Morris Chestnut, Michael Eklund, David Otunga
Plot / Synopsis: A series of brutal murders puts the lives of three men on a collision course: The father of the latest victim now out for revenge...Tagline: Some men are created evil...
Plot / Synopsis: In a California desert town, a short-order cook with clairvoyant abilities encounters a mysterious man with a link to dark, threatening forces.
Tagline: When evil comes to town, he is the only one who can stop it...
Director: Stephen Sommers Stars: Anton Yelchin, Ashley Sommers, Leonor Varela, Matthew Page, Casey Messer
Plot / Synopsis: Warm Bodies is one of those movies that looks like you might really like it or really dislike it. I am still on the fence about this one and I am waiting to see/hear more on this horror film.
Basically an unknown entity saves a girl from death by it's own species. The public catches news of the new species...
Director: Jonathan Levine Stars: Nicholas Hoult, Teresa Palmer, Analeigh Tipton, Rob Corddry, Dave Franco
Plot / Synopsis: Katrin Gebbe's Nothing Bad Can Happen (2013) is a very different movie that is based on a true story. You can see this movie on June 27, 2014 in Los Angeles and New York. How far can faith take you? This movie really tests the idea of faith and religion in this world of real evil. Julius Feldmeier, Sascha Alexander Gersak...
Director: Katrin Gebbe Stars: Julius Feldmeier, Sascha Alexander Gersak, Annika Kuhl, Gro Swantje Kohlhof, Daniel Michel
Plot / Synopsis: A down and out soldier is not adjusting well to civilian life and his marriage is on the verge of collapse. When one fateful day the sun changes color and emits an eerie yellow/green light that causes frightening shadow creatures to swarm his home. It is in this day that he must step up and defend his wife and...
Director: Angel Lebon Stars: Brian James Southard, Christina Collard, Dan Lynn
Plot / Synopsis: This Paramount Pictures/Plan B production brings Max Brooks' epic tome of a fictional time of global war against the undead to life. Marc Forster (Quantum of Solace) directs from a script written by J. Michael Straczynski (Changeling). Brad Pitt stars as the reporter covering the disaster. Think of the undead apocalypse on a global scale. Let's see how good it...
Director: Marc Forster Stars: Brad Pitt, Mireille Enos, Daniella Kertesz, James Badge Dale, Ludi Boeken
Plot / Synopsis: Jim Jarmusch's Only Lover Left Alive (2013) will hit limited US theaters (New York and Los Angeles) this upcoming April 11, 2014. The vampire movie will first hit UK theaters this upcoming February 21, 2014. Only Lovers Left Alive stars Tom Hiddleston (Thor, The Avengers), Tilda Swinton (The Chronicles of Narnia, Snowpiercer, Constantine) and Mia Wasikowska (Alice in Wonderland, Stoker). Only...
Director: Jim Jarmusch Stars: Tilda Swinton, Tom Hiddleston, Anton Yelchin, Mia Wasikowska, Jeffrey Wright
Plot / Synopsis: Strange things begin to happen when a group of friends gather for a dinner party on an evening when a comet is passing overhead.Tagline: Rearrange your brain...
Director: James Ward Byrkit Stars: Emily Baldoni, Maury Sterling, Nicholas Brendon, Lorene Scafaria, Elizabeth Gracen
Plot / Synopsis: Woody and the gang are held up at a roadside motel and members of the group start to disappear from everywhere. Woody and set about getting to the bottom of the mystery...
Director: Angus MacLane Stars: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, Carl Weathers, Stephen Tobolowsky
Plot / Synopsis: James Wan brought us greats like Saw and Insidious. He now directs "The Conjuring" which is based on the true case files of the Warrens. This horror movie looks fantastic and promises to give us some true screams. Look for this upcoming horror movie in theaters this July 19, 2013. Check out the trailer and see what you think.
Synopsis: Before...
Director: James Wan Stars: Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Lili Taylor, Ron Livingston, Shanley Caswell
Plot / Synopsis: Woody and the gang are held up at a roadside motel and members of the group start to disappear from everywhere. Woody and set about getting to the bottom of the mystery...
Director: Angus MacLane Stars: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, Carl Weathers, Stephen Tobolowsky
Plot / Synopsis: James Wan brought us greats like Saw and Insidious. He now directs "The Conjuring" which is based on the true case files of the Warrens. This horror movie looks fantastic and promises to give us some true screams. Look for this upcoming horror movie in theaters this July 19, 2013. Check out the trailer and see what you think.
Synopsis: Before...
Director: James Wan Stars: Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Lili Taylor, Ron Livingston, Shanley Caswell
Plot / Synopsis: Jim Jarmusch's Only Lover Left Alive (2013) will hit limited US theaters (New York and Los Angeles) this upcoming April 11, 2014. The vampire movie will first hit UK theaters this upcoming February 21, 2014. Only Lovers Left Alive stars Tom Hiddleston (Thor, The Avengers), Tilda Swinton (The Chronicles of Narnia, Snowpiercer, Constantine) and Mia Wasikowska (Alice in Wonderland, Stoker). Only...
Director: Jim Jarmusch Stars: Tilda Swinton, Tom Hiddleston, Anton Yelchin, Mia Wasikowska, Jeffrey Wright
Plot / Synopsis: Strange things begin to happen when a group of friends gather for a dinner party on an evening when a comet is passing overhead.Tagline: Rearrange your brain...
Director: James Ward Byrkit Stars: Emily Baldoni, Maury Sterling, Nicholas Brendon, Lorene Scafaria, Elizabeth Gracen
Plot / Synopsis: A vagrant enters the lives of an arrogant upper-class family, turning their lives into a psychological nightmare in the process.
Tagline: The perfect cross between Dogtooth and Michael Haneke...
Director: Alex van Warmerdam Stars: Jan Bijvoet, Hadewych Minis, Jeroen Perceval, Alex van Warmerdam, Tom Dewispelaere
Plot / Synopsis: The Parkers, a reclusive family who follow ancient customs, find their secret existence threatened as a torrential downpour moves into their area, forcing daughters Iris and Rose to assume responsibilities beyond those of a typical family.
Tagline: Blood is the strongest bond...
Director: Jim Mickle Stars: Kassie Wesley DePaiva, Laurent Rejto, Julia Garner, Ambyr Childers, Jack Gore
Plot / Synopsis: Sam Raimi's 1981 cult-hit The Evil Dead gets the remake treatment. Ghost House Pictures will be producing The Evil Dead remake. I cannot wait to see what they will be doing with a far bigger budget. I think Bruce Campbell himself said that he liked what they were doing so far.
Five friends end up in a remote cabin where...
Director: Fede Alvarez Stars: Jane Levy, Shiloh Fernandez, Lou Taylor Pucci, Jessica Lucas, Elizabeth Blackmore
Plot / Synopsis: I just saw the official horror movie trailer for Afflicted (2013) and I am hooked. The horror film is a mix of Rec and Chronicle. Derek gains superhuman abilities but to what end. Look for this horror movie on VOD and in theaters this upcoming April 4, 2014 courtesy of CBS Films. Afflicted is directed by Derek Lee and Clif...
Directors: Derek Lee, Clif Prowse Stars: Derek Lee, Clif Prowse, Michael Gill, Baya Rehaz, Benjamin Zeitoun
Plot / Synopsis: Evan Katz's Cheap Thrills (2013) is his first debut as a director and the horror film will be hitting movie theaters and VOD this upcoming March 21, 2014. If you can not wait till then, Movies.com broke the news that the horror movie wil be available on Movies on Demand (Time Warner Cable, Comcast, Cox Communications and Bright House Networks)...
Director: E.L. Katz Stars: Pat Healy, Sara Paxton, Ethan Embry, David Koechner, Amanda Fuller
Plot / Synopsis: Jonathan Glazer's Under the Skin (2013) looks like a Sci-Fi movie to look out for in movie theaters this upcoming April 4, 2014. The film was released in 2013 but will now get the theater treatment in 2014. I just saw the new movie trailer and I have to say, the film looks very interesting. This is not your usual Scarlett...
Director: Jonathan Glazer Stars: Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy McWilliams, Lynsey Taylor Mackay, Dougie McConnell, Kevin McAlinden
Plot / Synopsis: A team of Vatican investigators descends upon a church in a remote area to demystify the unusual happenings, but what they discover is more disturbing than they had first imagined.
Tagline: Don't Lose Your Way...
Director: Elliot Goldner Stars: Gordon Kennedy, Robin Hill, Aidan McArdle, Sarah Annis, Lee Arnold
Plot / Synopsis: Warm Bodies is one of those movies that looks like you might really like it or really dislike it. I am still on the fence about this one and I am waiting to see/hear more on this horror film.
Basically an unknown entity saves a girl from death by it's own species. The public catches news of the new species...
Director: Jonathan Levine Stars: Nicholas Hoult, Teresa Palmer, Analeigh Tipton, Rob Corddry, Dave Franco
Plot / Synopsis: A series of brutal murders puts the lives of three men on a collision course: The father of the latest victim now out for revenge...Tagline: Some men are created evil...
Looking for the best 2013 horror movies? Included in our best horror movies of 2013 list are "Toy Story of Terror (2013), The Conjuring (2013), Only Lovers Left Alive (2013), Jigoku de naze warui (2013), and Coherence (2013)." Our top list is an average of our review scores, our movie fans and movie viewers like you, and a few other sources.
The best horror film of 2013 is Toy Story of Terror (2013) scoring 8.4/10 stars with our combined scores. IMDB already has over 18,930 votes for this movie. Starring in Toy Story of Terror (2013) is Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, Carl Weathers, and Stephen Tobolowsky. Director Angus MacLane did a phenomenal job treating us with this 2013 best horror film which was remarkable.Toy Story of Terror (2013) is in Horror, Fantasy, Comedy, Adventure, Family, Animation, and Short movie genres.
The next best 2013 horror movie is The Conjuring (2013) with a score of 7.76/10 stars.
Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Lili Taylor, Ron Livingston, and Shanley Caswell star in "The Conjuring (2013)". The Conjuring (2013) is directed by James Wan and has over 591,310 IMDB votes. You can find The Conjuring (2013) in Horror, Thriller, and Mystery movie genres.
These are the best horror films of 2013, and we hope you enjoy the 216 movies on our list of good 2013 horror movies sorted best to worst.
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