Horror Movies Based on Folklore
Enjoy Supernatural Terror? You’ll Love These 10 Horror Films Based on Folklore

With Halloween right around the corner and a large plethora of horror movies like Halloween Kills on the horizon, fans of the genre are rejoicing. However, if a knife-wielding villain like Michael Myers doesn't satisfy your horror itch, perhaps something a little more supernatural might do the trick. If you're into monsters, demonic possession, or anything that's straight out of a spooky urban legend, you're in luck! Streaming platforms like Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon have plenty of horror movies based on folklore for your viewing pleasure.
The Ritual

Death Note

The Conjuring

Sinister

Pan's Labyrinth

30 Days of Night

Gretel & Hansel

Hereditary

Blood Moon

Ju-On: The Grudge
