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Case 39

Case 39 is a 2010 supernatural horror film directed by Christian Alvart, starring Renée Zellweger and Bradley Cooper, about a social worker who takes in a mysterious ten-year-old girl.

Children of the Corn: Runaway

Children of the Corn: Runaway (2018), also called Children of the Corn 9, is a direct-to-video horror sequel directed by John Gulager, starring Marci Miller as Ruth, who flees the Gatlin child cult; shot in Oklahoma to retain Dimension Films' rights.

Christine (1983 film)

Christine, also known as John Carpenter's Christine, is a 1983 American supernatural horror film based on Stephen King's novel about a possessed 1958 Plymouth Fury.

Clown (film)

Clown (2014) is a supernatural body horror film directed by Jon Watts and produced by Eli Roth, originating from a 2010 fake trailer falsely credited to Roth. Andy Powers plays a father transformed by a cursed clown suit made from the Nordic demon Clöyne; released in the U.S. June 17, 2016.

Come Play

Come Play is a 2020 American supernatural horror film written and directed by Jacob Chase, about a monster reaching an autistic boy through his devices.

Countdown (2019 film)

Countdown is a 2019 American supernatural horror film written and directed by Justin Dec, about a smartphone app that predicts when each user will die, starring Elizabeth Lail as a nurse given three days to live.

Daddy's Head

Daddy's Head is a 2024 British psychological horror film by Benjamin Barfoot, released on Shudder. A boy (Rupert Turnbull) and stepmother (Julia Brown) are haunted by a creature mimicking his dead father; inspired by Barfoot's parents' divorce.

Danur: The Last Chapter

Danur: The Last Chapter is a 2026 Indonesian horror film, the fourth and final Danur film, directed by Awi Suryadi, starring Prilly Latuconsina as Risa Saraswati; released 18 March 2026, it earned 3,619,565 admissions and topped Indonesia's H1 2026 box office.

Dark Water (2005 film)

Dark Water (2005) is Walter Salles's American supernatural horror remake of Hideo Nakata's 2002 Japanese film, based on Koji Suzuki's novel Honogurai Mizu no Soko Kara, starring Jennifer Connelly as a mother haunted by dark-water leaks on Roosevelt Island; released July 8, 2005 by Touchstone, 105 minutes, PG-13, $25.5 million US gross.

Dark Water (仄暗い水の底から) (2002 film)

Dark Water (仄暗い水の底から, Honogurai mizu no soko kara) is Hideo Nakata's 2002 Japanese horror film, adapted from a Kōji Suzuki short story, starring Hitomi Kuroki as a divorced mother haunted in a damp apartment by a drowned girl; remade in Hollywood in 2005 with Jennifer Connelly.

Darkness Falls (2003 film)

Darkness Falls is a 2003 supernatural horror film directed by Jonathan Liebesman, in which a vengeful Tooth Fairy spirit stalks the Maine town that lynched her.

Dead End (2003 film)

Dead End (2003) is a horror film by French directors Jean-Baptiste Andrea and Fabrice Canepa about the Harrington family trapped on an endless Christmas Eve road. Shot in Los Angeles in 2001 on about $800,000, it premiered at Gérardmer 2003, grossed $898,994, and was never released in French cinemas.

Dead of Night

Dead of Night (1945) is Ealing Studios' British horror anthology with four directors, a recurring-nightmare frame, and the famous Ventriloquist's Dummy segment; distinct from the 1977 Dan Curtis TV film, the 1981 Peter Haining book, and a 2017 PC game.

Dead Silence

Dead Silence (2007) is a supernatural horror film directed by James Wan and written by Leigh Whannell, about widower Jamie Ashen and the ventriloquist Mary Shaw of Ravens Fair; it earned 22% on Rotten Tomatoes and $16.5 million domestically.

Death Whisperer 2 (ธี่หยด)

Death Whisperer 2 (ธี่หยด 2) is a 2024 Thai horror sequel directed by Taweewat Wantha, starring Nadech Kugimiya as Yak hunting the black-clad ghost; it earned 80 million baht on opening day and 350 million in five days.

Death Whisperer 3

Death Whisperer 3 (ธี่หยด 3, Tee Yod 3) is a 2025 Thai supernatural horror film, third in the Tee Yod franchise, directed by Narit Yuvaboon and Thanadet Pradit, starring Nadech Kugimiya as Yak searching for his abducted sister Yee; released October 2025, 104 minutes.

Detention (2019 film)

Detention (返校) is a 2019 Taiwanese psychological horror film directed by John Hsu, adapted from Red Candle Games' 2017 video game, set in 1962 White Terror Taiwan, starring Gingle Wang, grossing over NT$250 million and winning five Golden Horse Awards.

Devil (2010 film)

Devil is a 2010 American supernatural horror film directed by John Erick Dowdle, in which five strangers trapped in an elevator die one by one, produced by M. Night Shyamalan.

Devil's Due (film)

Devil's Due is a 2014 American found-footage horror film directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett and released by 20th Century Fox, in which a newlywed couple's honeymoon pregnancy proves demonic.

Diabolic (film)

Diabolic is a 2025 Australian religious horror film directed by Daniel J. Phillips, starring Elizabeth Cullen, John Kim, and Mia Challis. Inspired by Ticia Madsen's Mormon church experiences, it won Best Australian Feature at Monster Fest and released in the US in February 2026.

Doctor Sleep (2019 film)

Doctor Sleep (2019) is Mike Flanagan's supernatural horror film adapting Stephen King's 2013 novel as a sequel to both the novel and Kubrick's 1980 The Shining, starring Ewan McGregor, Rebecca Ferguson, and Kyliegh Curran.

Don't Knock Twice (film)

Don't Knock Twice is a 2016 British supernatural horror film directed by Caradog W. James, starring Katee Sackhoff and Lucy Boynton as a mother and daughter menaced by the Baba Yaga witch; shot in Cardiff, premiered at Raindance, released by IFC Midnight in 2017.

Don't Look Up (2009 film)

Don't Look Up (2009) is Fruit Chan's English-language horror debut, a remake of Hideo Nakata's 1996 Joyû-rei (女優霊), about a film crew in Transylvania whose remake of a cursed 1928 film releases evil spirits; unrelated to the 2021 Adam McKay comedy.

Dr. Cheon and the Lost Talisman

Dr. Cheon and the Lost Talisman (천박사 퇴마 연구소: 설경의 비밀) is a 2023 South Korean fantasy action film directed by Kim Seong-sik, starring Gang Dong-won as a fake exorcist confronting a real possession, based on the webtoon Possessed.

Drag Me to Hell

Drag Me to Hell is a 2009 American supernatural horror film directed by Sam Raimi, in which loan officer Alison Lohman is cursed by an elderly client.

Dragonfly (2002 film)

Dragonfly is a 2002 American supernatural drama directed by Tom Shadyac, starring Kevin Costner as a widowed doctor who believes his dead wife is messaging him.

Ek Thi Daayan (एक थी डायन)

Ek Thi Daayan (एक थी डायन) is a 2013 Hindi supernatural thriller directed by debutant Kannan Iyer, starring Emraan Hashmi as magician Bobo haunted by a daayan witch, with Konkona Sen Sharma, Kalki Koechlin, and Huma Qureshi; based on Mukul Sharma's short story, released 19 April 2013.

Eli (2019 film)

Eli (2019) is an American supernatural horror film directed by Ciarán Foy, starring Charlie Shotwell as a boy with an autoimmune disorder haunted at an isolated clinic. Sold by Paramount to Netflix, released October 18, 2019.

Evil Dead Burn

Evil Dead Burn is a 2026 American supernatural horror film and the sixth installment in the Evil Dead franchise. Directed by Sébastien Vaniček, it follows a possessed family.

Exhuma (파묘)

Exhuma (파묘) is a 2024 South Korean occult mystery-horror film directed by Jang Jae-hyun. It stars Choi Min-sik and Kim Go-eun. It was the top Korean release of 2024.