Fed up with Friday the 13th? Had it up to here with Halloween? Is the thought of revisiting Candyman sending you crazy? Then you might want to take a step back from the usual crop of 'classic' horror movies, to try something different.
What I mean by that, is if you are have already worked your way through the gold standard of horror (aka the milestone pictures), why not take a look at the films which are worthy of a silver or bronze award? I'm talking side-lined sequels, cult classics, and forgotten films – those underrated gems which form the backbone of the genre.
From Alligator and Psycho II, to The Omen III and Scream 4, there are plenty of horror movies which never make the top spot, but are still bloody good pictures. Sure, they're not considered the crème de la crème of horror, but they are worthy of your time.
So, if you want to expand your 'watch list' to include the movies other lists fail to mention, keep reading. Below you will discover over 50 underrated horror movies