There are thousands upon thousands of horror movie. So how do you decide which ones to watch? Sometimes a cool villain is the deciding factor.
Claims has done a new study and has ranked the Top 10 scariest horror movie villains of all time.
They conducted the study by analyzing each villain’s death counts, as well as how many jump scares occurred during the movies.
They ranked the villains on the “villain effectiveness score”. 10 was the highest possible score.
Let’s take a look at their top 10:
10. Bo Sinclair (Score: 6.29)
Film: House of Wax (2005)
9. Chucky (Score: 6.29)
Franchise: Child’s Play
8. Ghostface (Score: 6.62)
Franchise: Scream
7. Creeper (Score: 6.78)
Franchise: Jeepers Creepers
6. The Blob (Score: 6.78)
Franchise: The Blob
5. Mask Man (Score: 7.1)
Film: The Den (2013)
4. Death Angels (Score: 7.1)
Films: A Quiet Place (2018), A Quiet Place II (2020)
3. Kayako (Score 7.58)
Franchise: The Grudge, Ju-on
2. The American Werewolf (Score: 7.74)
Films: An American Werewolf in London (1981), An American Werewolf in Paris (1997)
1. Michael Myers (Score: 8.71)
Franchise: Halloween
I agree with Michael Myers at number one, but no Freddy, no Jason, no Pinhead? C’mon!
Who do you rank as the scariest horror movie villain?
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