10 Greatest Horror Movies of the Last 100 Years, Ranked

Although it rarely receives the same critical accolades as other genres,horror has been at the forefront of every new advance in filmmaking. Dating all the way back to 1896’s French three-minute short, Le Manoir du Diable, or The House of the Devil, the art of scaring using the medium of cinema has existed. In that time, special effects have advanced, makeup looks more convincing, but the art of telling a frightening story has remained in top form for longer than a century.