
The Birds
1963 · MovieMelanie Daniels follows a man she just met to the coastal town of Bodega Bay and the birds there begin attacking people without warning or explanation.
Strip everything away and horror becomes very simple. Stay alive. Curated survival horror puts characters in situations where that's the only objective, and then makes it nearly impossible. The genre is a stress test. The best entries here pass it.

Melanie Daniels follows a man she just met to the coastal town of Bodega Bay and the birds there begin attacking people without warning or explanation.

Finney Shaw is taken by the Grabber and held in a soundproofed basement in 1978 Denver. A disconnected black phone on the wall begins receiving calls from boys who were killed before him.

Kat and Rose are both traveling home from Bramford Academy during a school break. One of them is taken in by a stranger with unclear intentions.

The Collector is back and working through the occupants of a warehouse on a much larger scale.

Arkin breaks into a house to rob it and finds a family being held captive inside an elaborate network of traps by someone already inside with them.

A search and rescue team follows Juno and Sarah's trail back into the same cave system. Something is still alive in the tunnels.

Two documentary filmmakers travel to the Amazon with a group of cannibalistic tourists. Getting out proves impossible.

A family's desert shortcut ends near an abandoned nuclear test zone where a community has been surviving for generations in ways the government would rather not acknowledge.

Survivors of the first Hills Have Eyes film find that the family has a larger network in the hills and that the military sent research teams in years ago.

A motocross team takes a desert shortcut and ends up near the hills where a previous group of people had a very bad time. The same people are still there.

Jack, a methodical intellectual killer, narrates his crimes across a twelve-year span and asks the audience to follow his logic.

Mari Collingwood is attacked during a visit from a group she trusted and her parents' response fills the film's second half.

One hundred boys compete in the Long Walk, a national event in an alternate America where the last walker remaining receives any prize they request and the rest die where they stop.

A new group occupies the vertical prison and the system has been modified in ways that the previous film's ending suggested.

One night per year, all crime including murder is legal. The Sandin family locks down their home for the evening.

Four men take a memorial hike through the Scandinavian wilderness and find a shortcut through forest that has been maintaining its own agenda.

Two friends stranded at a remote farmhouse. Silence becomes the threat. Something is already there with them and it knows the house better than they do.

The second chapter of the Strangers reboot trilogy picks up from Maya's previous encounter and extends the scenario through a new setting and new masked figures.

An anthology series where each season follows a group of people in terrifying historical situations where the horror is real and the hope of rescue is not.

Five friends on a road trip through rural Texas stop at a farmhouse that seems abandoned. It isn't.
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