Hereditary
2018
10.0/10
The scariest horror films of 2018
Every rated horror film released in 2018, from most to least scary.
Hereditary (2018) is number one on this list, with a Scare Scale score of 10.0 out of 10 from 3 ratings. It's followed by Apostle (2018) and Await Further Instructions (2018).
187 films · Average score 5.4 out of 10 · Updated
Films in this list
Apostle
2018
8.0/10
Await Further Instructions
2018
7.2/10
Cam
2018
7.2/10
Flesh & Blood
2018
7.2/10
Ghost Stories
2018
7.2/10
Mara
2018
7.2/10
Summer of 84
2018
7.2/10
Suspiria
2018
7.2/10
The Nun
2018
7.2/10
The Sonata
2018
7.2/10
Unfriended: Dark Web
2018
7.2/10
Unsane
2018
7.2/10
Delirium
2018
6.6/10
Extremity
2018
6.6/10
Hell House LLC II: The Abaddon Hotel
2018
6.6/10
Insidious: The Last Key
2018
6.6/10
Liverleaf
2018
6.6/10
Mandy
2018
6.6/10
Still/Born
2018
6.6/10
Terrifier
2018
6.6/10
The Body
2018
6.6/10
The House That Jack Built
2018
6.6/10
The Meg
2018
6.6/10
The Open House
2018
6.6/10
The Witch in the Window
2018
6.6/10
A Quiet Place
2018
6.0/10
Antrum
2018
6.0/10
Black Site
2018
6.0/10
Boar
2018
6.0/10
Butterfly Kisses
2018
6.0/10
Children of the Corn: Runaway
2018
6.0/10
Climax
2018
6.0/10
Constantine: City of Demons - The Movie
2018
6.0/10
D-Railed
2018
6.0/10
Deadly Still
2018
6.0/10
Deep Blue Sea 2
2018
6.0/10
Elizabeth Harvest
2018
6.0/10
Family Blood
2018
6.0/10
Gogol. A Terrible Vengeance
2018
6.0/10
Hell Fest
2018
6.0/10
I'll Take Your Dead
2018
6.0/10
Lake Placid: Legacy
2018
6.0/10
Malevolent
2018
6.0/10
May the Devil Take You
2018
6.0/10
Megalodon
2018
6.0/10
Monster Party
2018
6.0/10
New Year, New You
2018
6.0/10
Pooka!
2018
6.0/10
The Convent
2018
6.0/10
The Devil's Doorway
2018
6.0/10
The Pact
2018
6.0/10
The Soul Conductor
2018
6.0/10
The Toybox
2018
6.0/10
Winchester
2018
6.0/10
You Shall Not Sleep
2018
6.0/10
14 Cameras
2018
5.2/10
4/20 Massacre
2018
5.2/10
6-Headed Shark Attack
2018
5.2/10
7 Guardians of the Tomb
2018
5.2/10
Alive
2018
5.2/10
All the Creatures Were Stirring
2018
5.2/10
Along Came the Devil
2018
5.2/10
Amazon Hot Box
2018
5.2/10
Animas
2018
5.2/10
Annihilation
2018
5.2/10
Asylum of Fear
2018
5.2/10
Atrocious
2018
5.2/10
Bad Samaritan
2018
5.2/10
Beyond the Sky
2018
5.2/10
Big Legend
2018
5.2/10
Corbin Nash
2018
5.2/10
Cut Off
2018
5.2/10
Deadsight
2018
5.2/10
Death House
2018
5.2/10
Delirium
2018
5.2/10
Devil's Gate
2018
5.2/10
Downrange
2018
5.2/10
Feral
2018
5.2/10
Flight 666
2018
5.2/10
Frenzy
2018
5.2/10
Friendly Beast
2018
5.2/10
Ghostland
2018
5.2/10
Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum
2018
5.2/10
Good Manners
2018
5.2/10
Gwen
2018
5.2/10
Hagazussa
2018
5.2/10
Haunted Hospital: Heilstatten
2018
5.2/10
Haunting on Fraternity Row
2018
5.2/10
Hex
2018
5.2/10
Hippopotamus
2018
5.2/10
It Comes
2018
5.2/10
Knife+Heart
2018
5.2/10
Knuckleball
2018
5.2/10
Lifechanger
2018
5.2/10
Luciferina
2018
5.2/10
Malicious
2018
5.2/10
Matriarch
2018
5.2/10
Mojin: The Worm Valley
2018
5.2/10
Monstrum
2018
5.2/10
Nazi Overlord
2018
5.2/10
Necronomicon – The Book of Hell
2018
5.2/10
Nightmare Cinema
2018
5.2/10
Open 24 Hours
2018
5.2/10
Other Side of the Box
2018
5.2/10
Our House
2018
5.2/10
Overlord
2018
5.2/10
Parallel
2018
5.2/10
Pari
2018
5.2/10
Patient Zero
2018
5.2/10
Piggy
2018
5.2/10
Possum
2018
5.2/10
Primal Rage
2018
5.2/10
Rampant
2018
5.2/10
Reborn
2018
5.2/10
Redcon-1
2018
5.2/10
Romina
2018
5.2/10
Sijjin 5
2018
5.2/10
Slender Man
2018
5.2/10
St. Agatha
2018
5.2/10
Tau
2018
5.2/10
Terrified
2018
5.2/10
The Black String
2018
5.2/10
The Cleaning Lady
2018
5.2/10
The Cloverfield Paradox
2018
5.2/10
The Dark
2018
5.2/10
The Devil and Father Amorth
2018
5.2/10
The Golem
2018
5.2/10
The Haunted
2018
5.2/10
The Hollow Child
2018
5.2/10
The Jurassic Games
2018
5.2/10
The Lie
2018
5.2/10
The Little Stranger
2018
5.2/10
The Lullaby
2018
5.2/10
The Nanny
2018
5.2/10
The Perfection
2018
5.2/10
The Possession of Hannah Grace
2018
5.2/10
The Ranger
2018
5.2/10
The Ringmaster
2018
5.2/10
The Row
2018
5.2/10
The Strangers: Prey at Night
2018
5.2/10
The Super
2018
5.2/10
The Thinning: New World Order
2018
5.2/10
The Whistler: Origins
2018
5.2/10
The Wolf House
2018
5.2/10
Time Share
2018
5.2/10
Tonight She Comes
2018
5.2/10
Truth or Dare
2018
5.2/10
Tumbbad
2018
5.2/10
Wildling
2018
5.2/10
You Die
2018
5.2/10
12 Feet Deep
2018
4.6/10
Astral
2018
4.6/10
Boarding School
2018
4.6/10
Cucuy: The Boogeyman
2018
4.6/10
Curse of the Nun
2018
4.6/10
Dead Night
2018
4.6/10
Errementari: The Blacksmith and the Devil
2018
4.6/10
Halloween
2018
4.6/10
Hellraiser: Judgment
2018
4.6/10
Krampus Origins
2018
4.6/10
No Escape Room
2018
4.6/10
Ouija House
2018
4.6/10
Sabrina
2018
4.6/10
Selfie from Hell
2018
4.6/10
Seven in Heaven
2018
4.6/10
Tales from the Hood 2
2018
4.6/10
The Amityville Murders
2018
4.6/10
The Chanting: Revisited
2018
4.6/10
The Inhabitant
2018
4.6/10
The Mermaid: Lake of the Dead
2018
4.6/10
The Pool
2018
4.6/10
Down a Dark Hall
2018
4.0/10
He's Out There
2018
4.0/10
Midnighters
2018
4.0/10
The Bad Seed
2018
4.0/10
The Basement
2018
4.0/10
The Domestics
2018
4.0/10
Welcome Home
2018
4.0/10
What Keeps You Alive
2018
4.0/10
Bird Box
2018
3.4/10
Hostile
2018
3.2/10
The Night Eats the World
2018
3.2/10
The Wind
2018
3.2/10
U Turn
2018
3.2/10
The First Purge
2018
2.6/10
Look Away
2018
1.2/10
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About this list
- What is the scariest horror film of 2018?
- Hereditary (2018) is number one on this list, with a Scare Scale score of 10.0 out of 10 from 3 ratings. It's followed by Apostle (2018) and Await Further Instructions (2018).
- How is this list put together?
- Rated horror films released in 2018, ranked by overall Scare Scale score, highest first. Every score is the average of ratings from people who've watched the film, out of 10, and the list updates as new ratings come in.