The selection criteria for the world's top ten horror movies were subjective. Different people would have different opinions. However, here are some of the most popular horror movies that have achieved high box office sales worldwide: 1 The Shining 2 Alien 3. Ju-on: The Grudge The Thing 5. Paranoia (Jacob's Ladder) 6 Ghost Ship Nightmare Drink (Get Out) 8 Human Skin Inn (Hostel) 9. The Conjuring The Shining 2 It should be noted that these are only some of the works and not a fixed ranking. At the same time, different people have different preferences for horror movies, so this list may change over time.