With Nathan Fillion, Elizabeth Banks and Michael Rooker. ‘SLITHER’ (2006): James Gunn would later bring his love of nostalgia and his twisted sense of humor to the mega-budget “Guardians of the Galaxy” and “Suicide Squad” franchises, but his debut outing follows an alien parasite that infects a South Carolina town, and it plays out as a sicko homage to B-movie gore with Gunn willfully, gleefully pushing the limits of good taste. A remake of a Japanese horror title, it caused a wave of J-horror remakes, including “The Grudge,” which entered the chat two years later. Starring Naomi Watts and Martin Henderson, “The Ring” traced the story of a mysterious tape that would kill whomever watched it seven days later. ‘THE RING’ (2002): The legend of a cursed videotape (remember VCRs?) flipped fans inside out when “The Ring” became a sensation upon its arrival 20 years ago. ![]() Daniel Kaluuya in Jordan Peele’s “Get Out.” (Universal Pictures) Some years are stronger than others, and some favorites didn’t make the cut, but what follows is a very worthy and diverse list of killer movies. – we wanted to do a list of horror movies with some strict parameters: one defining horror movie per year for each of the past 20 years. It’s the best time of the year to sit back with a scary movie, or a whole lot of them, the jumpier the better.īut without checking off the same-old, tried-and-true same-olds – “Halloween,” “A Nightmare on Elm Street,” etc. Which means horror movie season is officially here. ![]() ![]() A scene from Sam Raimi's "Drag Me to Hell." (Contributed)ĭETROIT – The air is crispy, the leaves are turning and jack-o’-lanterns are starting to show up on front porches.
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