Best Horror Movies 2022 is the annual Heaven of Horror list. Want to make sure you don’t miss out on the best horror movies of the past year? We’ve got you covered. Here’s our list featuring the best releases we’ve reviewed this past year. Check out our “Best of 2022” list right here!
Best Horror Movies 2022 is a list we almost didn’t make for this past year. Simply because we had too many new movies, we needed to watch and review for the end of this year and didn’t want to miss out on including any of these late-comers to be released in the year 2022.
In 2022, we reviewed more genre movies and series than ever before: A whopping 350 titles!
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Since we do have so many great genre movies to choose from in 2022, we’ve split them up into sub-genres. All of which we’ve invented for the very purpose of making this list.
Let’s begin this “Best of 2022” with our top-rated horror movies of 2022.
The very Best Horror Movies & Thrillers of 2022
Let’s start with the movies we gave a top rating in 2022. That means 5 out of 5 blood splatters. These are movies we loved, would recommend, and watch again ourselves!
Best Serial Killer Horror Movie
Best Foreign Horror Movie
Best Cannibal Love Movie
Best Cannibal Horror-Comedy
Best Realistic Horror-Thriller
Best Psychological Thriller
Best Netflix Thriller
Best Horror Movies 2022 with 4 splatters
Not every movie can get a top rating, but getting 4 out of 5 is pretty damn good too. That’s why we’re also including the movies that managed to get this rating from Heaven of Horror. Whenever we give 4 out of 5 ratings, it’s still a movie we highly recommend.
We’re covering the Horror, Thriller, and Sci-Fi genres on this website, so these genres are included on the list at the very end. Also, these genres do tend to overlap quite a lot.
Horror Movies released on Shudder in 2022
Best Foreign Shudder Horror Movie
Best Shudder Horror-Comedy
Best Asian-American Shudder Horror Movie
Best Shudder Psychological Thriller
Best Psychological Shudder Horror Movie
Best Shudder Psycho Horror-Drama
Best Creepy Kids Shudder Horror Movie
Best 2022 Mainstream Horror Movies
The mainstream horror movies released in 2022 set a pretty high bar!
Best Shocking Horror Movie
Best Jumpscare Horror Movie
Best subgenre and niche Horror movies of 2022
You can find so many brilliant horror treats in the below horror niche movies.
Best Survival Horror Movie
Best Revenge Slasher Movie
Best Creature Feature Horror Movie
Best Folklore Horror Movie
Best Werewolf Horror Movie
Best Old School Monster Movie
Best Netflix Horror Movie
Best Thrillers of 2022
Just as we love horror movies, we do also love a good thriller. Let’s face it, a good thriller has wide appeal and can tell some amazing and important stories. Here are our best thrillers of 2022:
Best Asian Thriller
Best Mystery Thriller on Netflix
Best Netflix Thriller-Mystery based on a true story
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