Are You Ready to Scream? These Are the Scariest Movies of All Time

A Nightmare on Elm Street

We love the sequels to A Nightmare on Elm Street just as much as the next guy, but the 1980 version has all the rest beat. Wes Craven unleashed Freddy Krueger onto a generation that was, frankly, not prepared to be afraid of going to sleep. All other Freddy Krueger movies are great, don't get us wrong, but this one takes the cake.

The More You Know

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.