Best Horror Films of the 2020s Ranked by Rotten Tomatoes Score

Due to breakthroughs in computer-generated imagery, filmmaking methods, and innovative storylines, the horror genre has reached new heights. Simultaneously, there’s been a boom in horror films with contemporary themes and daring plots that use frightening narratives as metaphors for larger problems. From chilling ‘elevated horror’ to pulse-pounding thrillers, there’s an abundance of choices from the last five years alone. Websites like Rotten Tomatoes (and, by the way, MovieWeb) make it simple to select your next must-see horror movie. Below is a list of the top horror films of the 2020s (to date), arranged based on their ratings on Rotten Tomatoes.

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