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Entertainment Weekly's "20 Scariest Movies of All Time"

Looking for some quick chills? Entertainment Weekly picks the films with the most fright per frame. These movies are listed in alphabetical order, as the EW list listed them in a random order.

(found at: http://www.ew.com/ew/article/commentary/0,6115,726267_1_0_,00.html)
1. A Nightmare on Elm Street
by Wes Craven
 
2. An American Werewolf in London  
3. Carrie (Special Edition)
by Brian De Palma
 
4. Evil Dead (Special Edition)  
5. Halloween  
6. Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
by John McNaughton
 
7. Jaws (Widescreen Anniversary Collector's Edition)  
8. Lost Highway [IMPORT]  
9. Night of the Living Dead  
10. Poltergeist
by Tobe Hooper
 
11. Psycho (Collector's Edition)  
12. Rosemary's Baby  
13. Seven (New Line Platinum Series)
by David Fincher
 
14. The Silence of the Lambs - Criterion Collection
by Jonathan Demme
 
15. The Exorcist (The Version You've Never Seen)
by William Friedkin
 
16. The Hitcher
by Robert Harmon
 
17. The Omen
by Richard Donner
 
18. The Shining
by Stanley Kubrick
 
19. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
by Tobe Hooper
 
20. The Thing - Collector's Edition  
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Created by Robot Co-op on Nov 30, 2005.