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The 57 Best Horror Movies of the '90s to Scare You All Night Long (Men's Health)

More than ever, the '90s are coming to be recognized as one of the most significant decades in American film. It was the decade for rom-coms, action, and of course, horror. Honestly, there's no other horror decade like the '90s—it even has it's own name dubbed, "prestige horror." Huge box office successes at the start of the decade—films like Cape Fear and Silence of the Lambs—legitimized the era, hereby distinguisng it from any other decade. These forces culminated in the massive success of The Sixth Sense by the decade's end. Simultaneously, the '90s also brought a resurgence in Black Horror.
In her seminal text, Horror Noire: Blacks in American Horror Films 1890's to Present, Dr. Robin R. Means Coleman discusses the absence of Black folks from "prestige horror" of the time. So instead of catering to non-inclusive Hollywood, they began their own movies and telling their own stories. Films like Def By Temptation, Daughters of the Dust, Demon Knight, and Tales from the Hood further
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Nightbreed (1990)
Nightbreed (1990)
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Daughters of the Dust (1991)
Daughters of the Dust (1991)
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The People Under the Stairs (1991)
The People Under the Stairs (1991)
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The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
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Candyman (1992)
Candyman (1992)
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Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)
Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)
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Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me (1992)
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me (1992)
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I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997)
I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997)
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Tammy and the T-Rex (1994)
Tammy and the T-Rex (1994)
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Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994)
Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994)
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Tales From the Crypt: Demon Knight (1995)
Tales From the Crypt: Demon Knight (1995)
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Child's Play 2 (1990)
Child's Play 2 (1990)
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Tales From the Hood (1995)
Tales From the Hood (1995)
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Scream (1996)
Scream (1996)
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The Craft (1996)
The Craft (1996)
16
Leprechaun (1993)
Leprechaun (1993)
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Mars Attacks! (1996)
Mars Attacks! (1996)
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Scream 2 (1997)
Scream 2 (1997)
19
Tremors (1990)
Tremors (1990)
20
Eve's Bayou (1997)
Eve's Bayou (1997)
21
Ring (1998)
Ring (1998)
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The Faculty (1998)
The Faculty (1998)
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Blade (1998)
Blade (1998)
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Cape Fear (1991)
Cape Fear (1991)
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Beloved (1998)
Beloved (1998)
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Deep Blue Sea (1999)
Deep Blue Sea (1999)
27
The Blair Witch Project (1999)
The Blair Witch Project (1999)
28
Misery (1990)
Misery (1990)
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Interview With the Vampire (1994)
Interview With the Vampire (1994)
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The Frighteners (1996)
The Frighteners (1996)
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Arachnophobia (1990)
Arachnophobia (1990)
32
Audition (1999)
Audition (1999)
33
Wishmaster (1997)
Wishmaster (1997)
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Mimic (1997)
Mimic (1997)
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Cronos (1993)
Cronos (1993)
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Sphere (1998)
Sphere (1998)
37
Tale of the Mummy (1998)
Tale of the Mummy (1998)
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Event Horizon (1997)
Event Horizon (1997)
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The Devil's Advocate (1997)
The Devil's Advocate (1997)
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Cube (1997)
Cube (1997)
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