46 Psychological Horror Movies That Will Seriously Mess With Your Head (Men's Health) - Page 2

We love all kinds of horror movies. Some people might hear "horror" and think first about classic monsters of the genre—zombies, Frankenstein's monster, vampires, etc—and that's all good and dandy. Others might jump to the slasher pool—big, scary bad guys like Jason Voorhees and Michael Myers picking off unsuspecting victims and scream queens one by one—those are damn awesome too. But perhaps the most unheralded but deeply-loved subgenre of the horror world are the psychological horrors; movies that don't necessarily have a supernatural monster or happening at their core (though sometimes they also do!) but mostly focus on some sort of slow, methodical unraveling of a mind.