| 100% | LIVE | 4 | "They ___," 1988 science-fiction action horror film directed by John Carpenter starring Roddy Piper |
| 56% | STARMAN | 7 | 1984 romance science fiction film directed by John Carpenter starring Jeff Bridges |
| 52% | THING | 5 | "The ___," 1982 science fiction horror film directed by John Carpenter based on the novella "Who Goes There?" |
| 45% | CHINA | 5 | "Big Trouble in Little ___," 1986 dark fantasy film directed by John Carpenter starring Kurt Russell |
| 44% | MAN | 3 | "The Invisible ___," 1933 science fiction horror film starring Gloria Stuart (birthday today), which was directed by James Whale |
| 42% | REDSTATE | 8 | 2011 horror film directed by Kevin Smith, starring John Goodman: 2 wds. |
| 42% | ESCAPE | 6 | "___ from New York," 1981 sci-fi action film directed by John Carpenter starring Kurt Russell |
| 39% | QUIET | 5 | "A ___ Place" (post-apocalyptic horror film directed by John Krasinski) |
| 38% | PROMETHEUS | 10 | 2012 science fiction film directed by Ridley Scott starring Michael Fassbender |
| 38% | BLUE | 4 | "Into the ___," 2005 action thriller film directed by John Stockwell that stars Jessica Alba |
| 36% | VEIL | 4 | "The ___," 2016 supernatural horror film directed by Phil Joanou that stars Jessica Alba |
| 36% | DARKSHADOWS | 11 | 2012 comedy horror film directed by Tim Burton and starring Johnny Depp: 2 wds. |
| 35% | SLEEPY | 6 | With 32-Across, 1999 fantasy horror film directed by Tim Burton and starring Johnny Depp |
| 35% | SWEENEYTODD | 11 | 2007 musical horror film directed by Tim Burton and starring Johnny Depp, for short: 2 wds. |
| 34% | EVENTHORIZON | 12 | 1997 science fiction and horror film starring Laurence Fishburne and Sam Neill |
| 33% | BODYOFLIES | 10 | 2008 action thriller film directed by Ridley Scott starring Leonardo DiCaprio: 3 wds. |
| 33% | ALIENS | 6 | Horror film directed by Cameron |
| 33% | PROMETHEUS | 10 | 2012 science fiction film directed by Ridley Scott |
| 32% | DARK | 4 | "The Old ___ House," 1932 comedy horror film starring Gloria Stuart, directed by James Whale |
| 32% | BUCK | 4 | "Uncle ___," 1989 comedy film directed by John Hughes starring John Candy |
| 32% | THEMARTIAN | 10 | 2015 science fiction film directed by Ridley Scott: 2 wds. |
| 32% | TRANSFORMERS | 12 | Science fiction movie directed by Michael Bay about a race of robots named "Autobots" starring Megan Fox |
| 32% | INSIDIOUS | 9 | 2010 supernatural horror film directed by James Wan starring Patrick Wilson about ghosts in an astral dimension |
| 32% | THEROCK | 7 | Action film directed by Michael Bay about hostages on the Alcatraz Island starring Nicolas Cage: 2 wds. |
| 32% | DAWNOFTHE | 9 | "___ Dead," 2004 action horror film about human survivors in a zombie apocalypse directed by Zack Snyder (birthday today): 3 wds. |
| 31% | POLYESTER | 9 | 1981 comedy film directed by John Waters |
| 31% | SHOPOFHORRORS | 13 | "Little ___," 1986 musical horror film starring Steve Martin which was directed by Frank Oz: 3 wds. |
| 31% | THEYLIVE | 8 | 1988 sci-fi film starring Roddy Piper and Keith David |
| 31% | GET | 3 | "___ Out" (2017 horror film directed by Jordan Peele) |