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Curated Psychological Horror Movies

Psychological horror builds fear from what is happening inside a character's mind, leaning on guilt, grief, obsession and doubt about what's real. Reality is unreliable. Memory is worse. Curated psychological horror lives in that gap, films built on paranoia, fractured perception, and dread that has no clean source. No monster required. The mind does enough damage on its own.

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Poster artwork for The Sixth Sense

The Sixth Sense

1999 · Movie

A frightened nine-year-old in Philadelphia has a secret he's scared to say out loud, and the only adult who might believe him is a psychologist still haunted by the patient he failed.

1990sSupernaturalGhost Story
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The Skeleton Key

2005 · Movie

A hospice nurse takes a job at an old Louisiana plantation house and finds a locked room in the attic the family isn't eager to discuss.

2000sSouthern GothicOccult
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The Soul

2025 · Game

Two friends stranded at a remote farmhouse. Silence becomes the threat. Something is already there with them and it knows the house better than they do.

2020sHorrorPSX
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The Stalked

2024 · Game

Kate escaped from Liam's obsession and took refuge in her grandfather's mansion. Strange occurrences raise questions about who, exactly, is out there.

AdventureIndie3D
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Joanna Eberhart moves her family to a suburb called Stepford and notices something unusual about the wives there. They seem happy in ways that don't quite add up.

1970sPsychologicalSci-Fi Horror
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Joanna Eberhart's career implodes and her husband relocates the family to the perfect suburb of Stepford. The wives there seem engineered rather than merely content.

2000sSci-Fi HorrorSatire
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The Strangers

2008 · Movie

A young woman knocks on the door of a remote house asking if Tamara is home. There's no Tamara there, but she and two masked companions have no plans to leave.

2000sSlasherPsychological
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Maya thought surviving the masked killers once was the hard part. Chapter 3 drags her back into their territory for a final, blood-soaked reckoning she can't outrun.

2020sSlasherPsychological
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A family stops at their uncle's secluded trailer park before teenage Kinsey leaves for boarding school, and three masked figures begin a campaign of harassment and violence with no apparent motivation.

2010sSlasherPsychological
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The Supper

2020 · Game

Ms. Appleton was always a wellspring of kindness, until The Voice started talking to her and gave her very specific ideas about her next supper.

AdventureIndieFree To Play
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The Terror

2018 · TV

An anthology series where each season follows a group of people in terrifying historical situations where the horror is real and the hope of rescue is not.

2010sAnthologyPsychological
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The Thing (1982)

1982 · Movie
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A research team in Antarctica takes in a stray dog from a neighboring camp. What comes out of that dog is a very different problem.

1980sCreature FeatureBody Horror
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The Thing (2011)

2011 · Movie

A Norwegian research team uncovers something in the Antarctic ice. The prequel explains what happened at the camp discovered at the start of the 1982 film.

2010sAlienBody Horror
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Rod Serling hosts a weekly anthology at the intersection of science fiction, fantasy, horror, and the deeply uncomfortable. The twist ending became its calling card.

1950sAnthologyPsychological
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The Ugly Stepsister

2025 · Movie
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Elvira lives in the shadow of her beautiful stepsister in a Norwegian Cinderella retelling where the fairy tale's embedded violence is treated as something real.

2020sBody HorrorPsychological
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The Vagrant

1992 · Movie

Graham finally buys the house of his yuppie dreams and discovers a homeless man has claimed squatter's rights on the property. His attempt to get rid of the vagrant unravels his entire life instead.

1990sDark ComedyPsychological
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The Visit

2015 · Movie

Becca and Tyler travel alone to their maternal grandparents' rural Pennsylvania home and film their visit for a documentary about the family estrangement.

2010sFound FootageIsolation
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Sergeant Howie flies to a remote Scottish island to investigate a missing girl. The islanders are warm, cooperative, and completely evasive about the one thing he came to find.

1970sFolk HorrorWitchcraft
Poster artwork for The Woman in the Yard

A woman's outdoor space becomes restricted by something that has appeared there and refuses to let her leave the property.

2020sPsychologicalSupernatural
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Them

2021 · TV

In 1953 Los Angeles, a Black family moves into an all-white neighborhood and finds that the terror in their new home comes from both inside and outside its walls.

2020sPsychologicalSupernatural