The horror genre has thrived throughout cinematic history, with the last century producing undeniable masterpieces like Psycho and The Exorcist.

This weekend offers plenty of horror treats for fans to watch, from slashers to occult tales to black comedies.

Some of the best horror movies of the last 75 years include undeniable classics like The Exorcist, The Shining, Alien, and the original Godzilla.

From other Tony Todd movies to a Stephen King adaptation with similarly elaborate character deaths, these are the movies to watch after Final Destination: Bloodlines.

From some of the best horror movies ever to international feats of torture, there are some scary movies that even a seasoned veteran like me in the genre can get freaked out by. Let’s get into it.

The movie: J.A. Bayona’s 2007 Spanish-language spookfest The Orphanage is one of those brilliant horror movies that scares the life out of you and breaks your heart in one ghost-child-filled go.