The less said, the better is the motto of these horror movies, all of which find inventive ways to deliver frights without the need for excessive dialogue.

Ethan Hawke has had the audience startled with his work in movies like The Black Phone. In case you are looking for similar films here are a few.

What would horror cinema be without Tobe Hooper's best movies, like Poltergeist or The Texas Chain Saw Massacre?

Want to watch something scary enough for kids without scarring them for life? Then check out these must-watch horror movies and shows

Ed Gein, as depicted in the Netflix series Monster: The Ed Gein Story, made nipple chairs and crafted corsets from women’s torsos. That grotesque use of flesh as fabric became Buffalo Bill’s signature in The Silence of the Lambs.

The horror sequel topped the North American box office charts this weekend with $26.5 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates on Sunday.