From Halloween classics to pure camp, the ChicagoPride.com editors pick the Top 10 horror flicks.
1 Psycho (1960)
buy the movieAlthough Director Alfred Hitchcock's film is over 40 years old, it still manages to give you a scare. This classic is wonderfully crafted.
2 Hellbent (2005)
buy the movieSet in West Hollywood, this is the first ever gay slasher film. Hot guys with plenty of blood and gore. What's not to like?
3 Silence of the Lambs (1991)
buy the movieBased on the book by Thomas Harris, Silence of the Lambs is one of the best spine-tingling thirllers of all time.
4 The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
buy the movieThis one-of-a-kind musical is more camp than it is scary, yet it's become a cult classic.
5 Halloween (1978)
buy the movieIn 1978, little known director John Carpenter unleased the Halloween series. Halloween is certainly a classic.
6 The Shining (1980)
buy the movieBased on a book by Stephen King, Stanley Kubrick's thriller is one of the best movies of the 80's and is sure to creep you out.
7 The Exorcist (1973)
buy the movieOne of the scariest movies of all-time!
8 Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
buy the movieThis 1950's classic sci-fi chiller remains a remarkable and brilliant film.
9 Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)
buy the movieThis Hitchcock-style thriller is one of the scariest movies of all time.
10 Night of the Living Dead (1968)
buy the movieThis black-and-white frightening favorite is a gruesome and often funny flick.