Top Rated Horror Feature Screenplays This Month
(Showing Top 20)
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#2
A religious studies scholar and a widowed reporter band together to survive after unidentified human bodies start dropping from the sky across the globe in a crisis of biblical proportions. -
A mild-mannered father’s simplistic life becomes a nightmare when the occultist who put his young son into a seemingly irreversible coma escapes custody intent on carrying out the devil’s work… and he’s the only one who can stop him.
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547
#5
A widowed small town baker discovers that a millennial’s red velvet cake puts all who eat it under the power of a temptress. -
538
#6
During a severe winter storm, a recent widower discovers that his television is a portal into the past that can be used to save his family, but only if he can prevent an unsolved murder of the young woman who once lived in his house. -
After a meteorite crashes in the wilderness bordering her ranch and a series of bizarre deaths occur, an isolated widow finds herself pitted against an otherworldly creature that stalks its prey not only in the physical world but also that of the mind.
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519
#8
A codependent mother must fight for her survival after losing her family amidst a parasitic virus outbreak, evading murderous clean-up soldiers while protecting her infected husband who has risen from the dead. -
518
#10
A ruthless demon, in the form of a wise-cracking beer-swigging SoCal surfer, slays a farmer and his wife, then focuses his smarmy wrath on the hiding daughter who battles it to a violent death... almost. (Full competition history listed in "Additional Information" box next to trophy cups.) -
506
#12
A troubled teenage girl’s life is turned upside down when she becomes enthralled with the diary of a 19th-century socialite who is everything she wishes she was and would kill to be. -
500
#13
In a future where an extra-terrestrial virus has turned a third of mankind into vicious half-alien predators, a family of survivors and an injured Marine must risk their lives to protect a baby girl who may be the cure to saving the world. -
490
#15
FOLK HORROR - In the fall of 1589, a zealous Catholic Bishop is summoned to a small German village where fourteen children have been brutally murdered in order to root out the Devil and restore peace to the frantic villagers. -
Ohio, 1887. A multiracial family is devastated by illness after 11 year old Rhett believes she has summoned a demonic power. While her doctor stepfather quarantines the house for cholera, Rhett must fight through an otherworldly dreamscape to protect her mother and brother.
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472
#17
A schizophrenic orthodox priest must confront three demonic possessions before they destroy the only family he has left. But is he fighting supernatural forces, or his own afflicted mind? -
471
#18
After a terrorist cult unleashes a biological weapon that turns the infected into zombie-like creatures with an unquenchable thirst for blood, a Counter Terrorism Agent and his war journalist friend document the outbreak in hopes of stopping the epidemic while fighting to save his wife and newborn child trapped in an NYC hospital. -
467
#19
When 12 year-old Carmen is abducted by the neighborhood Raspa Man, she uncovers a centuries-old mystery surrounding the legend of El Cucuy and some of history's most notorious murderers. -
459
#20
When an accomplished geneticist on a remote space outpost learns of her husband's apparent death, she creates a clone that looks, thinks and acts exactly like him. But when her real husband turns up unexpectedly alive, she must face the consequences of her decision to play God.
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