List of horror films of 2016

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This is a list of horror films that were released in 2016.

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Highest-grossing horror films of 2016

Highest-grossing horror films of 2016
RankTitleDistributorWorldwide gross
1 The Conjuring 2 Warner Bros. Pictures $321.8 million
2 Resident Evil: The Final Chapter Sony Pictures Releasing $312.2 million
3 Split (2016 American film) Universal Pictures $278.3 million
4 Don't Breathe Sony Pictures Releasing $157.8 million
5 Lights Out (2016 film) Warner Bros. Pictures $148.9 million
6 The Purge: Election Year Universal Pictures $118.6 million
7 10 Cloverfield Lane Paramount Pictures $110.2 million
8 Ouija: Origin of Evil Universal Pictures $81.7 million
9 The Boy (2016 film) STX Entertainment $64.2 million
10 Blair Witch (film) Lionsgate Films $45.2 million
Horror films released in 2016
TitleDirectorCastCountrySubgenre/Notes
10 Cloverfield Lane Dan Trachtenberg Mary Elizabeth Winstead, John Goodman, John Gallagher Jr. United States [1]
The Amityville Legacy Dustin Ferguson, Mike JohnsonMark Popejoy, Julia Farrell, Jennii CarolineUnited States [2]
Amityville: No Escape Henrique Couto Julia Gomez, Josh Miller, Allison EganUnited States [3]
The Amityville Terror Michael AngeloNicole Tompkins, Kaiwi Lyman, Kim NielsenUnited States [4]
Antibirth Danny Perez Natasha Lyonne, Chloë Sevigny, Meg Tilly United States
Canada		 [5] [6]
The Autopsy of Jane Doe André Øvredal Brian Cox, Emile Hirsch, Ophelia Lovibond United States [7]
Bedeviled The Vang Brothers Saxon Sharbino, Mitchell Edwards, Carson BoatmanUnited States [8]
The Belko Experiment Greg McLean John Gallagher Jr., Tony Goldwyn, David Del Rio United States [9]
Blair Witch Adam Wingard James Allen McCune, Callie Hernandez, Valorie Curry United States [10]
Blood of the Tribades Sophia Cacciola, Michael J. Epstein Chloé Cunha, Mary Widow, Seth ChatfieldUnited States [11]
The Boy William Brent Bell Lauren Cohan, Rupert Evans, Jim Norton United States [12]
The Blackout Experiments Rich Fox Josh Randall, Kristjan Thor, Bob Glouberman United States [13]
BleedTripp Rhame Chelsey Crisp, Riley Smith, Michael Steger United States [14]
Cabin Fever Travis Zariwny Gage Golightly, Matthew Daddario, Nadine CrockerUnited States [15]
Cell Tod Williams John Cusack, Samuel L. Jackson, Isabelle Fuhrman United States [16]
The Conjuring 2 James Wan Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Frances O'Connor United States [17]
The Darkness Greg McLean Kevin Bacon, Radha Mitchell, Tina Lifford United States [18]
Dead 7 Danny Roew AJ McLean United States [19]
The Devil's Dolls Padraig Reynolds Christopher Wiehl, Kym Jackson United States [20]
Don't Breathe Fede Álvarez Jane Levy, Dylan Minnette, Stephen Lang United States [21]
Don't Hang Up Alexis Wajsbrot, Damien MacéLaurie Cook, Jason Newmark, Romain PhilippeUnited Kingdom [22]
Don't Kill It Mike Mendez Dolph Lundgren, Kristina Klebe, Tony BentleyUnited StatesHorror comedy [23]
The Eyes of My Mother Nicolas Pesce Diana Agostini, Olivia Bond, Will Brill United States [24]
The Faith of Anna Waters Kelvin Tong Elizabeth Rice, Matthew Settle Singapore
United States		 [25]
Fender Bender Mark Pavia Makenzie Vega, Cassidy Freeman, Bill Sage, Steven Michael Quezada United States [26]
The Forest Jason Zada Natalie Dormer, Taylor Kinney United States [27]
Holidays VariousUnited States [28]
Home Frank Lin Heather Langenkamp, Samantha Mumba, Aaron Hill United States [29]
Hush Mike Flanagan John Gallagher, Jr., Michael Trucco, Kate Siegel United States [30]
I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House Osgood Perkins Ruth Wilson, Bob Balaban, Lucy Boynton United States
Canada		 [31]
Killing Ground Damien Power Harriet Dyer, Ian Meadows, Aaron Pedersen Australia [32]
Krampus Unleashed Robert ConwayAmelia Brantley, Bryson Holl, Caroline LassetterUnited States [33]
Lights Out David F. Sandberg Teresa Palmer, Gabriel Bateman, Maria Bello United States [34]
Terrifier Damien Leone David Howard Thornton, Jenna Kanell, Samantha Scaffidi, Catherine Corcoran United StatesSlasher [35]
The Limehouse Golem Juan Carlos Medina Olivia Cooke, Bill Nighy, Douglas Booth United Kingdom [36]
The Love Witch Anna Biller Samantha Robinson, Jeffrey Vincent Parise, Gian Keys, Laura WaddellUnited States [37]
Martyrs Kevin Goetz, Michael Goetz Troian Bellisario, Bailey Noble, Kate Burton United States [38]
The Midnight Man Travis Zariwny Lin Shaye, Gabrielle Haugh, Grayson GabrielUnited States [39]
The Monster Bryan Bertino Zoe Kazan, Ella Ballentine United States [40]
Morgan Luke Scott Kate Mara, Anya Taylor-Joy, Toby Jones United States [41]
The Neon Demon Nicolas Winding Refn Elle Fanning, Jena Malone, Abbey Lee Denmark
France
United States		 [42]
The Other Side of the Door Johannes Roberts Sarah Wayne Callies, Jeremy Sisto India
United Kingdom		 [43]
Ouija: Origin of Evil Mike Flanagan Annalise Basso, Elizabeth Reaser, Lulu Wilson United States [44]
Phantasm: Ravager David Hartman Reggie Bannister, Dawn Cody, Angus Scrimm United States [45]
Pool Party Massacre Drew MarvickLeeAnna Vamp, Mark Justice, Alexis AdamsUnited States [46]
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies Burr Steers Lily James, Sam Riley, Jack Huston United States [47]
The Purge: Election Year James DeMonaco Frank Grillo, Elizabeth Mitchell United States [48]
Raw Julia Ducournau Garance Marillier, Ella Rumpf, Rabah Naït OufellaFrance
Belgium		 [49] [50]
Resident Evil: The Final Chapter Paul W. S. Anderson Milla Jovovich, Iain Glen, Ali Larter United States [51]
Sadako vs. Kayako Koji Shiraishi Mizuki Yamamoto, Tina Tamashiro Japan [52]
Siren Gregg Bishop Chase Williamson, Justin Welborn, Michael Aaron MilliganUnited States [53]
Split M. Night Shyamalan James McAvoy, Anya Taylor-Joy, Bruce Willis United States [54]
Spring Break Zombie Massacre Bobby CarnevaleSam Suchmann, Mattie Zufelt, Pauly D United States [55]
Sweet, Sweet Lonely Girl A.D. Calvo Erin Wilhelmi, Quinn Shephard, Susan Kellermann United States [56]
Train to Busan Yeon Sang-ho Gong Yoo, Ma Dong-seok, Ahn So-hee South Korea [57]
Under the Shadow Babak Anvari Narges Rashidi, Avin Manshadi, Bobby NaderiIran
Jordan
Qatar
United Kingdom		 [58]
The Veil Phil Joanou Jessica Alba, Thomas Jane, Lily Rabe United States [59]
The Void Steven Kostanski, Jeremy Gillespie Ellen Wong, Aaron Poole, Evan SternCanada [60] [61]
Volumes of Blood: Horror Stories [various directors]United States [62]
The Wailing Na Hong-jin Kwak Do-won, Hwang Jung-min, Chun Woo-hee South Korea [63]
What We Become Bo Mikkelson Troels Lyby, Mille Dinesen, Mikael Birkkjær Denmark [64]
We Are the Flesh Emiliano Rocha Minter Noé Hernández, María Evoli, Diego GamalielMexico
France		 [65]
The Windmill Massacre Nick Jongerius Charlotte Beaumont, Bart Klever, Patrick Baladi, Ben Batt Fiona Hampton, Tanroh Ishida, Adam Thomas Wright, Noah Taylor Netherlands
Without Name Lorcan Finnegan Alan McKenna, Niamh Algar, James BrowneIreland [66]

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