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The Best Horror Movies of 2021

2021 turned out to be almost as scary as 2020, and we don't just mean on the big or little screen. However, the horror genre also produced some true gems. These are the best horror movies of 2021, determined by the weekly reviews on this site. All of these best horror movies were given 3 stars or more by the assigned writer, and you can find where to watch the best horror movies by clicking on each review and seeing its online availability at the top. Escape from the terror of the real world with something even more horrifying...

After Midnight
Agnes
An Unquiet Grave
Antlers
Arrebato
Candyman
Caveat
Gaia
In the Earth
Jakob's Wife
Lucky
Possession
Saint Maud
The Amusement Park
The Beta Test
The Boy Behind the Door
The Night