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Horror films (individual works)

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Nine Miles Down

Nine Miles Down is a 2009 psychological horror film directed by Anthony Waller, starring Adrian Paul and Kate Nauta, about a Saharan drilling station that may have broken through to Hell, inspired by the Well to Hell hoax.

No me sigas

No me sigas (Don't Follow Me) is a 2025 Mexican supernatural horror film, Blumhouse's first Spanish-language production, directed by siblings Ximena García Lecuona and Eduardo Lecuona, about an influencer whose faked ghost videos awaken a real entity.

No One Gets Out Alive (film)

No One Gets Out Alive is a 2021 Netflix supernatural horror film, Santiago Menghini's feature debut, adapted from Adam Nevill's 2014 novel. It stars Cristina Rodlo as an undocumented immigrant trapped in a Cleveland boarding house; Metascore 43, Tomatometer 68%.

No One Lives

No One Lives is a 2012 American horror-thriller directed by Ryūhei Kitamura, written by David Lawrence Cohen, starring Luke Evans as serial killer Driver; released 2013 by Anchor Bay, grossing $1,048,704 worldwide.

Noise (2024 film)

Noise (2024 film) is a South Korean psychological horror-thriller directed by Kim Soo-jin. It follows a woman with a hearing impediment searching for her missing sister.

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.

Noroi: The Curse (ノロイ)

Noroi: The Curse (ノロイ) is a 2005 Japanese found-footage horror film by Koji Shiraishi, presented as the final documentary of vanished paranormal journalist Masafumi Kobayashi investigating the demon Kagutaba.

Nosferatu (2023 film)

Nosferatu (2023), also listed as Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror, is David Lee Fisher's remake of Murnau's 1922 silent classic, starring Doug Jones as Count Orlok with Sarah Carter and Emrhys Cooper; distinct from Eggers's 2024 remake.

Nosferatu the Vampyre

Nosferatu the Vampyre (Nosferatu: Phantom der Nacht) is Werner Herzog's 1979 West German-French horror remake of Murnau's 1922 Nosferatu, starring Klaus Kinski as Dracula, Isabelle Adjani, and Bruno Ganz; it won Cannes' FIPRESCI Prize.

Nurse 3D

Nurse 3D is a 2013 American horror film directed by Doug Aarniokoski, starring Paz de la Huerta, Katrina Bowden, and Corbin Bleu, released in February 2014.

Obsession (2025 film)

Obsession (2025) is Curry Barker's supernatural horror debut, premiered at TIFF's Midnight Madness, acquired by Focus Features for $15M. Made for $750,000, it grossed over $500M worldwide, starring Michael Johnston and Inde Navarrette.

October (upcoming film)

October (retitled Slayground) is a Jeremy Saulnier Halloween-set fugitive action horror thriller for A24, starring Cory Michael Smith as a mass murder suspect who escapes custody; released January 29, 2027.

Oculus (film)

Oculus is a 2013 American supernatural horror film directed by Mike Flanagan, in which Karen Gillan and Brenton Thwaites play siblings who investigate an antique mirror they blame for their parents' deaths.

Oddity (film)

Oddity is a 2024 Irish supernatural horror film written and directed by Damian McCarthy, starring Carolyn Bracken and Gwilym Lee; a blind medium avenges her twin's murder, winning SXSW's Midnight Audience Award and 96% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Once Bitten (1985 film)

Once Bitten is a 1985 American vampire comedy directed by Howard Storm, starring Lauren Hutton, Jim Carrey (his first major film role), Karen Kopins, and Cleavon Little; released November 15, 1985 by The Samuel Goldwyn Company, grossing $10 million domestically.

One Missed Call (着信アリ) (2003 film)

One Missed Call (着信アリ, Chakushin Ari) is a 2003 Japanese horror film directed by Takashi Miike, based on Yasushi Akimoto's novel, released January 17, 2004 by Toho. Victims receive voicemails from their own numbers dated three days ahead, foretelling their deaths; it spawned sequels and a Hollywood remake.

Onibaba (鬼婆) (film)

Onibaba (鬼婆) is Kaneto Shindo's 1964 black-and-white Japanese horror film about a woman and her daughter-in-law killing samurai in reed marshes during fourteenth-century civil war, based on a Buddhist fable, with a hannya demon mask, Kiyomi Kuroda's cinematography, and Hikaru Hayashi's percussive score.

Only Lovers Left Alive

Only Lovers Left Alive is Jim Jarmusch's 2013 vampire romance, 123 minutes, starring Tom Hiddleston and Tilda Swinton as centuries-old lovers Adam and Eve in Detroit and Tangier; it competed at Cannes 2013 and earned an 86% Rotten Tomatoes score.

Onslaught (film)

Onslaught (2026) is an A24 action-horror film directed by Adam Wingard, written by Simon Barrett, starring Adria Arjona as a sniper protecting her daughter from escaped super soldiers; released September 4, 2026.

Onyx the Fortuitous and the Talisman of Souls

Onyx the Fortuitous and the Talisman of Souls is a 2023 American comedy-horror film by Andrew Bowser, adapting his viral YouTube occultist character; Sundance 2023 premiere, $610,467 budget, starring Jeffrey Combs and Olivia Taylor Dudley.

Open Water (film)

Open Water (2003) is an American survival horror thriller directed by Chris Kentis and produced by Laura Lau, starring Blanchard Ryan and Daniel Travis as divers left adrift among sharks, inspired by the 1998 Lonergan disappearance.

Open Water 2: Adrift

Open Water 2: Adrift, also released as Adrift, is a 2006 German survival thriller by Hans Horn about friends stranded after jumping from a yacht without lowering the ladder; based in part on a Koji Suzuki story, filmed in Malta, not a true sequel to Open Water.

Orang Ikan

Orang Ikan (aka Monster Island) is a 2024 creature horror film directed by Mike Wiluan, a Singapore-Indonesia-Japan-UK co-production in which a Japanese soldier and a British POW stranded in 1942 are hunted by a fish-man of Malay folklore.

Organ Trail (film)

Organ Trail is a 2023 American western horror-thriller directed by Michael Patrick Jann, written by Meg Turner, starring Zoé De Grand Maison. Set in 1870s Montana, it follows Abigale Archer, sole survivor of a bandit attack, retrieving her family's horse; released by Paramount April 14, 2023.

Orgy of the Dead

Orgy of the Dead is a 1965 American nudie-cutie horror film directed by Stephen C. Apostolof (A. C. Stephen) from Ed Wood Jr.'s screenplay and novel, starring Criswell as the Emperor of the Dead judging topless dancers in a moonlit cemetery.

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.

Other Mommy

Other Mommy is a 2026 Universal supernatural horror film directed by Rob Savage, adapted from Josh Malerman's novel Incidents Around the House, starring Jessica Chastain as a mother and the doppelganger entity haunting her daughter Bela; it opened at number one with $27.5 million despite poor reviews.

Out Come the Wolves

Out Come the Wolves (2024) is a Canadian survival thriller directed by Adam MacDonald, starring Missy Peregrym, Joris Jarsky, and Damon Runyan; a cabin hunting trip turns deadly when wolves attack, released by IFC Films August 30, 2024.

Out of the Dark (回魂夜)

Out of the Dark (回魂夜), known in Taiwan as 整鬼專家, is a 1995 Hong Kong horror-comedy film directed by Jeffrey Lau, starring Stephen Chow and Karen Mok.