Black Horror Matters

Curated by Nholobo · 76 films

Films with Black leads and villains.

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About this list

To highlight the contribution of Black actors and actresses to the genre.

Blacula

1

Blacula

1972 ★ 3.8

Michael Jackson's Thriller

2

Michael Jackson's Thriller

1983 ★ 3.0

Candyman

3

Candyman

1992 ★ 4.0

The People Under the Stairs

4

The People Under the Stairs

1991 ★ 3.4

Vampire in Brooklyn

5

Vampire in Brooklyn

1995

Spawn

6

Spawn

1997 ★ 3.2

Fallen

7

Fallen

1998 ★ 3.5

Blade

8

Blade

1998 ★ 3.6

Bones

9

Bones

2001

The Haunted Mansion

10

The Haunted Mansion

2003 ★ 2.0

I, Robot

11

I, Robot

2004 ★ 3.5

The Manchurian Candidate

12

The Manchurian Candidate

2004 ★ 3.5

Get Out

13

Get Out

2017 ★ 4.2

The Dark Tower

14

The Dark Tower

2017 ★ 3.3

15

Us

2019 ★ 3.7

16

Ma

2019 ★ 2.5

Little Monsters

17

Little Monsters

2019 ★ 3.3

Atlantics

18

Atlantics

2019

His House

19

His House

2020 ★ 3.6

Antebellum

20

Antebellum

2020 ★ 2.3

Black Box

21

Black Box

2020 ★ 4.0

Bad Hair

22

Bad Hair

2021 ★ 3.5

Nope

23

Nope

2022 ★ 3.6

Day Shift

24

Day Shift

2022 ★ 2.8

Beast

25

Beast

2022 ★ 3.0

Bodies Bodies Bodies

26

Bodies Bodies Bodies

2022 ★ 3.5

The Invitation

27

The Invitation

2022 ★ 2.3

Barbarian

28

Barbarian

2022 ★ 3.4

Wendell & Wild

29

Wendell & Wild

2022 ★ 3.5

The Blackening

30

The Blackening

2023 ★ 3.0

I Saw the TV Glow

31

I Saw the TV Glow

2024 ★ 3.3

The Front Room

32

The Front Room

2024 ★ 3.5

House of Spoils

33

House of Spoils

2024 ★ 3.5

Mr. Crocket

34

Mr. Crocket

2024 ★ 2.8

Opus

35

Opus

2025 ★ 3.3

The Woman in the Yard

36

The Woman in the Yard

2025 ★ 2.0

HIM

37

HIM

2025 ★ 3.5

Night Patrol

38

Night Patrol

2026

Strung

39

Strung

2026

Night of the Living Dead

40

Night of the Living Dead

1968 ★ 4.5

Ghosts

41

Ghosts

1997

Independence Day

42

Independence Day

1996 ★ 3.2

Kiss the Girls

43

Kiss the Girls

1997 ★ 3.5

The Bone Collector

44

The Bone Collector

1999 ★ 3.3

Gothika

45

Gothika

2003 ★ 3.0

Snakes on a Plane

46

Snakes on a Plane

2006 ★ 2.5

The Strange Thing About the Johnsons

47

The Strange Thing About the Johnsons

2011 ★ 3.5

Attack the Block

48

Attack the Block

2011 ★ 3.8

The Transfiguration

49

The Transfiguration

2016 ★ 4.0

The Girl with All the Gifts

50

The Girl with All the Gifts

2016 ★ 3.7

Escape Room

51

Escape Room

2019 ★ 3.0

Werewolves Within

52

Werewolves Within

2021 ★ 3.3

Fear Street: 1994

53

Fear Street: 1994

2021 ★ 3.5

Night Teeth

54

Night Teeth

2021

Bones and All

55

Bones and All

2022 ★ 3.7

The Tower

56

The Tower

2023 ★ 1.0

Infested

57

Infested

2023 ★ 3.3

Sinners

58

Sinners

2025 ★ 3.8

They Will Kill You

59

They Will Kill You

2026 ★ 3.6

Backrooms

60

Backrooms

2026 ★ 4.0

Beware Boiúna

61

Beware Boiúna

2026

Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror

62

Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror

2019 ★ 3.8

Predator 2

63

Predator 2

1990 ★ 2.9

AVP: Alien vs. Predator

64

AVP: Alien vs. Predator

2004 ★ 3.0

Tragedy Girls

65

Tragedy Girls

2017 ★ 3.0

Scream Blacula Scream

66

Scream Blacula Scream

1973

Candyman

67

Candyman

2021 ★ 3.3

Night of the Living Dead

68

Night of the Living Dead

1990

Candyman: Day of the Dead

69

Candyman: Day of the Dead

1999

Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh

70

Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh

1995 ★ 3.0

Blade: Trinity

71

Blade: Trinity

2004 ★ 3.5

Blade II

72

Blade II

2002 ★ 3.3

Haunted Mansion

73

Haunted Mansion

2023 ★ 2.3

Fear Street: 1666

74

Fear Street: 1666

2021 ★ 3.8

Moonfall

75

Moonfall

2022 ★ 3.0

A Quiet Place: Day One

76

A Quiet Place: Day One

2024 ★ 3.4