The Top 13 Horror Films Celebrating 10th Anniversaries in 2021

Shark movies are always fan favorites, especially when it comes to college kids having to survive a shark-infested lake weekend. But sadly, this one wasn't the best. Despite it grossing over $15 million more than its budget, critics were not impressed. While it tried, the movie fell flat: it didn't have a solid plot line or enough blood for the gore fanatics.

Watch Shark Night 3D on Hulu now.

The Moth Diaries revolves around a haunted girl, Rebecca, who suspects her new roommate, Ernessa, is a vampire. Through a series of disturbing hallucinations and creepy nursery rhymes, Rebecca tries to figure out what Ernessa wants with her. While it was a daring experiment, critics said it was way too serious for its own good. While I loved the actress's portrayals, I agree with critics on this one.

Watch The Moth Diaries on Amazon Prime now.

In the middle of a snowstorm, a team of pilots and scientists explore the ruins of an alien crash site. From there, they quickly discover someone or something is killing them off one by one. While this remake tries to surpass the original, critics pointed out that it lacked a few key aspects of a good horror film. Although the audience thought it was a solid remake.

Watch The Thing on Amazon Prime now.

With only a 43 percent on Rotten Tomatoes, critics claimed the film came up short but was mostly saved by Elizabeth Olsen's brilliant performance. Her character finds herself in a secluded cabin, where things start going crazy. This film is full of jump scares, so you'll want to make sure wine is on hand for the inevitable anxiety.

Watch Silent House on Philo now.

With fairly mixed reviews from critics and a 62 percent on Rotten Tomatoes, reviewers mainly said the gross factor is what most will take away from Final Destination 5. Unlike Scream 4, the fifth installment of this classic horror series was actually needed. While it followed the same formula, it answered a lot of questions.

Watch Final Destination 5 on HBO Max now.

This supernatural drama is everything one would want from a spooky movie. Based in the 1920s, we follow Florence, who works on exposing frauds in the supernatural world. However, she finds herself in an actual ghost story at a boarding school and she has to figure out what happened. While it can be slow at times, the payoff is worth it.

Watch The Awakening on Amazon Prime now.

This film revolves around two sisters who discover a secret tunnel linked to over 100 disappearances in the area, including that of one sister's husband. It's a terrifying missing-person story that ties in supernatural and true crime elements. Plus, critics were obsessed with it — one called it a "very creepy, non-formulaic" film.

Watch Absentia on Amazon Prime now.

Sara Paxton stars as a young ghost hunter, ready to figure out the secrets of the Yankee Pedlar Inn. With a terrifying ghost and a beautiful haunted house, it deserves being higher on the list. While the audience had mixed reviews, critics praised it for the storyline giving a new take on the classic haunted house trope.

Watch The Innkeepers on Amazon Prime now.

This remake may not have been needed, but it definitely delivers on style and gore. Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes, the movie follows a charismatic high school couple as they suspect a new neighbor is a killer vampire. If you loved the original 1985 film as I did, don't worry, this remake holds up. (How can you resist vampire Colin Farrell?)

Watch Fright Night on Hulu now.

When a family reunion goes awry, it's up to Erin Harson to get the family out alive. With multiple killers and so many family secrets unfolding, it's hard to say who'll make it. With a 79 percent on Rotten Tomatoes and glowing reviews from audiences and critics alike, it's a staple in the horror movie realm. This is the most badass horror film I have ever seen. Take everything you know about the classic final girl trope and throw it out the window.

Watch You're Next on Hulu now.

In 1988, two sisters seemingly live a normal childhood. However, once odd disturbances begin taking place in the night, their father uses cameras to find the source of the trouble. He finds that his daughter has been talking to an imaginary friend which turns out to be a supernatural force that wreaks havoc on their home.

Watch Paranormal Activity 3 on Hulu now.

When Valerie tries to make an escape with her lover, her sister is brutally murdered by a werewolf. Valerie stays behind to investigate with the village beast hunter and the two discover the werewolf is a fellow villager who takes form as a human by day.

Watch Red Riding Hood on HBO Max now.

A travel writer trades her lifestyle for having a child with her husband. After a difficult pregnancy, she has trouble bonding with her baby boy, Kevin. As he grows up, so do his issues with his mother. By the time he becomes a teenager, he becomes sociopathic and his mother must deal with the consequences of his actions.

Watch We Need to Talk About Kevin on Hulu now.