The scariest movies during Halloween

Today, Halloween is celebrated in a big way in many countries. Although the party is especially popular in countries such as America, Canada and the United Kingdom, the party is also gaining popularity in the Netherlands. However, if you don't feel like dressing up in a Halloween costume, but you do want an evening with a spooky twist; MASTERS lists the latest and creepiest films.

1. Sinister

According to science it is Sinister the scariest movie of all time. With the so-called Science of Scare Project The heart rate of 50 people was measured while watching more than 100 hours of horror films. The study found that people's average heart rate increased by 32 percent while watching this film. In the film, Ellison Oswalt, a crime writer, moves with his family into a house where a family was brutally murdered. Strange things soon start happening in the house... The film can be viewed on the Pathé Thuis website.

2. Orphan: First Kill 

This brand new film, directed by William Brent Bell, was released on September 1 this year. Thirteen years after the publication of Orphan, plays this new version Orphan: First Kill, set in the time before the first film. The murderous Leena escapes from a mental institution in Estonia and travels to the US. Here she pretends to be the disappeared daughter of a wealthy family, which lovingly welcomes her back into their arms after four years. However, the mother of the family becomes suspicious and ultimately has to protect her family from the murderous child... If you are looking for a nice trip during Halloween, the film is currently in theaters.

3. Halloween Endings 

Another film that is perfect for viewing on the big screen during Halloween is the very appropriate one halloween ends. Four years after the events in Halloween kills, which came out last year, Laurie lives with her granddaughter Allyson. After the most recent massacre, the town of Haddonfield has returned to normal. Yet evil still lurks and it seems that Laurie must confront evil once and for all. 

4 scream 

25 years after the first murders by Billy Loomis and Stu Macher, the quiet town of Woodsboro is once again shaken by a killer in a Ghostface costume. To unmask the killer and survive, a group of young people enlist the help of the survivors of the original massacre. Curious who is behind the Ghostface mask this time? Scream can be viewed via Paté Thuis, among others.

5.Smile 

After a traumatic incident with a patient, psychiatrist Rose is assigned dealing with ominous events that she cannot explain and alone she can see. In search of answers, Rose becomes increasingly convinced that she is being pursued by a force that is not only supernatural, but also very evil. Smile was released at the end of September this year to rave reviews. The film is currently showing in several cinemas.