The 25 Highest-Grossing Horror Movies Ever (2026 Update)

The 25 highest-grossing horror movies ever at the worldwide box office, counted down from No. 25 to No. 1, including 2026's big hits. Source: The Numbers, cross-checked with Box Office Mojo. Films The Numbers lists as horror; worldwide gross, all releases, not adjusted for inflation; totals as of October 25, 2026. 0:00 Intro 0:12 No. 25 to 21 1:17 No. 20 to 16 2:22 No. 15 to 11 3:27 No. 10 to 6 4:32 No. 5 and 4 4:58 The top 3 5:50 The full top 25 6:21 By the numbers 6:35 Why isn't Jaws here? 6:49 Which one scared you most? #Horror #BoxOffice #Halloween