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Images (film)
Images (1972) is Robert Altman's psychological horror film, his first British production, starring Susannah York as a children's author unraveling in the Irish countryside; York won Cannes Best Actress 1972.
Immaculate
Immaculate is a 2024 American religious horror film directed by Michael Mohan, written by Andrew Lobel, starring Sydney Sweeney as nun Cecilia, produced by Fifty-Fifty Films and Black Bear, released by Neon March 22, 2024, grossing $15.7M with a 71% Tomatometer score.
In Fear
In Fear (2013) is a British psychological horror film, Jeremy Lovering's feature debut, starring Iain De Caestecker and Alice Englert as a couple stalked on rural Irish roads; shot scriptless in Cornwall, Sundance 2013, 81% on Rotten Tomatoes.
It Comes at Night
It Comes at Night (2017) is Trey Edward Shults's A24 psychological horror film starring Joel Edgerton, about two families in a post-apocalyptic home, acclaimed by critics (88% RT) but rejected by audiences (44%) over misleading monster-movie marketing.
Jacob's Ladder (1990 film)
Jacob's Ladder is a 1990 American psychological horror film directed by Adrian Lyne, written by Bruce Joel Rubin, starring Tim Robbins as Vietnam veteran Jacob Singer; released 2 November 1990 by Carolco, it inspired the Silent Hill games and received a 4K restoration in 2025.
Julia's Eyes
Julia's Eyes (Los ojos de Julia) is a 2010 Spanish thriller directed by Guillem Morales, starring Belén Rueda as blind twins, produced by Guillermo del Toro, released 29 October 2010.
Kill List
Kill List (2011) is a British folk-horror film directed by Ben Wheatley and written with Amy Jump, starring Neil Maskell and Michael Smiley as hitmen whose three-target contract descends from domestic drama into occult horror.
Last Night in Soho
Last Night in Soho (2021) is Edgar Wright's psychological horror-thriller, co-written with Krysty Wilson-Cairns, starring Thomasin McKenzie as Eloise, who visions 1960s Soho singer Sandie (Anya Taylor-Joy); premiered at Venice, released 29 October 2021.
Last Shift
Last Shift is a 2014 American horror film directed by Anthony DiBlasi and written with Scott Poiley, starring Juliana Harkavy as a rookie cop on the final shift at a closing police station haunted by the cult leader Paymon; DiBlasi remade it as Malum in 2023.
Look Away (2018 film)
Look Away is a 2018 psychological horror film directed by Assaf Bernstein, starring India Eisley as a teenager who swaps places with her sinister mirror image.
Ma (2019 film)
Ma (2019 film) is an American psychological horror film directed by Tate Taylor. It stars Octavia Spencer as Sue Ann, a woman who traps teenagers in her Ohio basement.
Magic (1978 film)
Magic is a 1978 American psychological horror film directed by Richard Attenborough, starring Anthony Hopkins as Corky Withers, a ventriloquist losing his grip on reality.
Marrowbone (film)
Marrowbone (El secreto de Marrowbone) is a 2017 Spanish-American psychological horror film, the directorial debut of Sergio G. Sánchez, starring George MacKay and Anya Taylor-Joy as siblings hiding their mother's death in a haunted 1969 farmhouse.
May (film)
May (2002) is Lucky McKee's directorial debut, an independent psychological horror film starring Angela Bettis as a lonely veterinary assistant who assembles a companion from body parts; also known simply as May, it won Sitges awards and became a cult classic.
Monitor (film)
Monitor is a 2026 supernatural horror film and feature debut of Matt Black and Ryan Polly, based on their 2018 short, in which a content moderator's rejected video unleashes a screen-hopping tulpa; it premiered at SXSW and was acquired by Searchlight for April 16, 2027 release.
Mother, May I? (film)
Mother, May I? is a 2023 American psychological horror film written and directed by Laurence Vannicelli, starring Kyle Gallner and Holland Roden. A fiancée begins imitating the protagonist's dead mother after they take mushrooms in his inherited house; released July 21, 2023 by Dark Sky Films.
Mother!
mother! is Darren Aronofsky's 2017 Paramount psychological horror film starring Jennifer Lawrence and Javier Bardem, a biblical, environmental allegory written in five days, released September 15, 2017, with an F CinemaScore and $44.5M worldwide gross.
Night Watch (1973 film)
Night Watch (1973) is a London-set psychological thriller directed by Brian G. Hutton, starring Elizabeth Taylor, Laurence Harvey, and Billie Whitelaw, adapted from Lucille Fletcher's Broadway play and produced by Fabergé's Brut Productions; middling reviews, a Stephen King favorite.
Noriko's Dinner Table (紀子の食卓)
Noriko's Dinner Table (紀子の食卓, Noriko no Shokutaku) is Sion Sono's 2005 Japanese film, both prequel and sequel to Suicide Club, following runaway sisters drawn into a rental family service amid mass suicides.
Orphan (2009 film)
Orphan is a 2009 American psychological horror film directed by Jaume Collet-Serra, in which a grieving couple adopts a nine-year-old girl named Esther who proves dangerously disturbed.
Other (film)
Other (O.T.H.E.R.) is a 2025 French-Belgian psychological horror thriller by David Moreau, starring Olga Kurylenko as a woman returning to a surveillance-wired childhood home; released in France July 9, 2025 and on Shudder October 17, 2025.
P77 (film)
P77 (Penthouse 77) is a 2025 Philippine psychological horror film directed by Derick Cabrido, starring Barbie Forteza as Luna Caceres; produced by GMA Pictures and Clever Minds, released July 30, 2025, streamed on Prime Video from January 8, 2026.
Peeping Tom (1960 film)
Peeping Tom (1960) is Michael Powell's British psychological thriller, scripted by Leo Marks, about killer cameraman Mark Lewis (Karlheinz Böhm); reviled and censored on release, it ended Powell's career before Scorsese's 1970s revival made it a slasher-progenitor classic.
Penny Dreadful (film)
Penny Dreadful (2006) is an American R-rated horror film directed by Richard Brandes, starring Rachel Miner and Mimi Rogers, about a car-phobic teen trapped in a disabled car by a killer; distinct from the 2014 Showtime TV series.
Pitfall (おとし穴)
Pitfall (おとし穴, Otoshiana) is Hiroshi Teshigahara's 1962 debut feature, scripted by Kobo Abe from his TV drama Purgatory; the first Japanese film distributed by ATG, a black-and-white ghost-story mystery set in Kyushu's coal fields.
Possession (1981 film)
Possession (1981), Andrzej Żuławski's French-West German horror-drama starring Isabelle Adjani and Sam Neill, depicts a divorcing couple in West Berlin, a tentacled monster, Cannes Best Actress win, video-nasty ban, and cult legacy.
Possession (2027 film)
Possession (2027) is Parker Finn's Paramount remake of Andrzej Żuławski's 1981 cult horror film, starring Margaret Qualley and Callum Turner as a divorcing couple, produced with Robert Pattinson, releasing June 11, 2027.
Psycho (1960 film)
Psycho, also known as Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho, is a 1960 American suspense-horror film starring Anthony Perkins as motel keeper Norman Bates, adapted from Robert Bloch's novel.
Raising Cain
Raising Cain is a 1992 American psychological thriller written and directed by Brian De Palma, starring John Lithgow as a child psychologist with multiple personalities who kidnaps children.
Relic (2020 film)
Relic (2020) is an Australian psychological horror film and the feature debut of director Natalie Erika James, co-written with Christian White, starring Emily Mortimer, Robyn Nevin, and Bella Heathcote as three generations of women confronting a supernatural manifestation of dementia at a decaying family house.