As the weather becomes crisp and leaves turn brown, mechanical cackling witches mysteriously appear in front of suburban doorsteps. With the witches come orange-and-black versions of everything imaginable and scary movie marathons on TV. With so many horror flick options, it’s hard to know which movies can satisfy our most morbid fascinations.
For those that have a preferred hankering for tricks over treats, PrettyFamous compiled a list of the most bone-chilling films ever released. Boasting such thrillers as “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” and “Paranormal Activity,” the list looks at the top grossing horror films of all time. So break out the popcorn and prepare to be spooked with this definitive ranking of the most successful horror movies for Halloween.

