{"id":28486,"date":"2015-03-20T10:13:38","date_gmt":"2015-03-20T10:13:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/6toplists.com\/?p=28486"},"modified":"2018-01-29T10:23:14","modified_gmt":"2018-01-29T10:23:14","slug":"top-10-scariest-ghost-movies-3rd-1st-place","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/6toplists.com\/?p=28486","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Scariest Ghost Movies 3rd-1st place"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>3rd: The Conjuring (2013)<\/h2>\n<p class=\"formatted-entry-p\">The Conjuring is a supernatural horror movie inspired by the real-life investigations of<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nhregister.com\/lifestyle\/20141004\/real-annabelle-story-shared-by-lorraine-warren-at-milfords-lauralton-hall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Ed and Lorraine Warren<\/a>, portrayed in the movie by Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga. Set in the \u201870s, the film centers on the Perron family who just moved in a farmhouse in Rhode Island. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Conjuring Official Trailer #1 (2013) - Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson Movie HD\" width=\"625\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ejMMn0t58Lc?feature=oembed&#038;wmode=opaque\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The two parents, Roger and Carolyn and their daughters Andrea, Nancy, Christine, Cindy and April seek a quiet life, but from their first nights in the new house they start experiencing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ranker.com\/list\/5-convincing-_real_-paranormal-cases\/ian-tindell\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">paranormal events<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>The House Comes Haunted, Not Furnished<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-28501 size-medium alignright\" title=\"Lorraine Warren\" src=\"http:\/\/6toplists.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/The-Conjuring-vera-300x163.jpg\" alt=\"Lorraine Warren from movie conjuring\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/6toplists.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/The-Conjuring-vera-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/6toplists.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/The-Conjuring-vera-1024x556.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/6toplists.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/The-Conjuring-vera-768x417.jpg 768w, https:\/\/6toplists.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/The-Conjuring-vera.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>The clock stops at the same hour, the dog dies, spirits keep slamming the doors and threatening the family and all the picture frames fall and shatter out of nowhere. Despite the ghosts\u2019 constant laughter, the family is not amused.<\/p>\n<p>Not bearing watching her daughters constantly attacked in the middle of the night, Carolyn Perro contacts the paranormal investigators and author Ed and Lorraine Warren, hoping that someone could finally help them.<\/p>\n<h3>History<\/h3>\n<p>Behind their suffering and torture is the ghost of Bathsheba, the former owner of the house, a woman accused in the past of witchcraft and presumed to have dealt with the devil himself.<\/p>\n<div class=\"related-article_box related-article-right\">\n<div class=\"related-art-title\">Related<\/div>\n<div id=\"thumbnail_box\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/6toplists.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/annabellecover.jpg);\"><a href=http:\/\/6toplists.com\/annabelle-2\/ class=\"related_a\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"thumbnail_box_top\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"thumbnail_box_bottom\">\n<div id=\"thumbnail_box_bottom_text\"><span style=\"color: white;\">Read article: <\/span><br \/><span class=\"related_span\" >Annabelle <\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Warrens have to fight her from repeating the past and protect the family from the vicious blood-thirsty ghost. How does the story end? How does Bathsheba try to keep the Warrens away from killing the Perron children? All answers in 112 minutes of suspense and terror.<\/p>\n<h3>Fighting the Cons<\/h3>\n<p>Although the subject might seem unoriginal and repetitive, the effects and cast bring something new and make this movie stand out in the mass of horror flicks.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/gp\/product\/B00I94W4A8\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=6toplist-21&amp;camp=1634&amp;creative=6738&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B00I94W4A8&amp;linkId=57c0210124438b7da72e6eb2d7e305ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-105976\" src=\"http:\/\/6toplists.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/amazon-buyit2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/6toplists.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/amazon-buyit2.png 320w, https:\/\/6toplists.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/amazon-buyit2-300x120.png 300w, https:\/\/6toplists.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/amazon-buyit2-250x100.png 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>2nd: The Ring (2002)<\/h2>\n<p class=\"formatted-entry-p\">The Ring is a remake of the eponymous Japanese psychological horror film and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ring-Series-Book-1\/dp\/1932234411\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">novel<\/a>. The movie is about Rachel Keller (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0915208\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Naomi Watts<\/a>), a journalist investigating the sudden mysterious death of her niece. In order to find all the answers, Rachel follows all her niece\u2019s steps and is lead to a cabin where the girl spent her time with her friends, friends whom all died in the same disturbing way.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_PkgRhzq_BQ\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_PkgRhzq_BQ<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>The Cursed Tape<\/h3>\n<p>At the cabin, Rachel finds the tape her niece and friends watched and presumably lead to their death. After watching it herself, she receives a call from an eerie voice informing her that she would die in seven days and starts experiencing nosebleeds, nightmares and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ILdGXsy57XQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">paranormal events<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-28511 size-medium\" title=\"Naomi Watts as Rachel Keller watching the videotape\" src=\"http:\/\/6toplists.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Naomi-Watts-as-investigative-reporter-Rachel-Keller-watching-the-mysterious-videotape-in-Dreamworks-The-Ring-2002-2-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"The ring 2002 movie scene\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>Startled about her own fate and by the fact that her young son, Aiden watched the tape too, Rachel starts digging into the past and tries to discover the origins of the cursed tape.<\/p>\n<h3>Samara, the Girl Who Never Sleeps<\/h3>\n<p>Following the clues from the tape, Rachel reveals the sad destiny of Samara Morgan (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0153738\/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Daveigh Chase<\/a>), an adopted child who never sleeps and who is also the ghost killing everyone watching the tape.<\/p>\n<div class=\"related-article_box related-article-right\">\n<div class=\"related-art-title\">Related<\/div>\n<div id=\"thumbnail_box\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/6toplists.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/6th-4th-cover-image1.jpg);\"><a href=http:\/\/6toplists.com\/top-10-scariest-ghost-movies-6th-4th-place\/ class=\"related_a\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"thumbnail_box_top\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"thumbnail_box_bottom\">\n<div id=\"thumbnail_box_bottom_text\"><span style=\"color: white;\">Read article: <\/span><br \/><span class=\"related_span\" >The Grudge<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The girl was supposed to bring happiness to her new parents, but her mental powers that burn horrific images into people\u2019s minds oblige her parents to lock her in a mental hospital, from which she gets out only to get murdered.<\/p>\n<p>How does Samara die? Does Rachel manage to put an end to the curse and bring Samara\u2019s soul to peace? Watch \u201cThe Ring\u201d and you\u2019ll find out! And we promise it\u2019s not cursed!<\/p>\n<h3>Fighting the cons<\/h3>\n<p>Despite the plot holes and the missing part 3 we all have been longing for, The Ring is a fans\u2019 favorite and one of the memorable 00\u2019s movies. The haunting sense of atmosphere and the story deliver a horror movie which does not rely on jump scares to gain fans.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/gp\/product\/B00FZ3BS4Y\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=6toplist-21&amp;camp=1634&amp;creative=6738&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B00FZ3BS4Y&amp;linkId=4f96ebeb28a975c6abe94c9fd5bcf85f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-105976\" src=\"http:\/\/6toplists.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/amazon-buyit2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/6toplists.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/amazon-buyit2.png 320w, https:\/\/6toplists.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/amazon-buyit2-300x120.png 300w, https:\/\/6toplists.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/amazon-buyit2-250x100.png 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>1st: The Shining (1980)<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-28536 size-medium\" title=\"Jack Nicholson going mad\" src=\"http:\/\/6toplists.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/035-the-shining-theredlist-300x190.jpg\" alt=\"jack nicholson mad, the shining movie\" width=\"300\" height=\"190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/6toplists.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/035-the-shining-theredlist-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/6toplists.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/035-the-shining-theredlist-1024x649.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/6toplists.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/035-the-shining-theredlist-768x486.jpg 768w, https:\/\/6toplists.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/035-the-shining-theredlist.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"formatted-entry-p\">The Shining is a cult classic horror movie adaptation of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/11588.The_Shining\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stephen King\u2019s novel<\/a> with the same name directed by Stanley Kubrick and starring Jack Nicholson.<\/p>\n<p>Action centers on Jack Torrance (Jack Nicholson) who takes the job of caretaker of the Overlook Hotel during winter, hoping to use the resort\u2019s seclusion for his writing and to get closer to his wife Wendy (Shelley Duvall) and son Danny (Danny Lloyd).<\/p>\n<h3>The Overlook Hotel<\/h3>\n<p>If there is one thing Jack is informed about since the very beginning is that the previous caretaker became mad and killed his family and himself and, despite Danny\u2019s nightmares and premonitions, the family moves in.<\/p>\n<p>Soon, as Jack\u2019s writing does not evolve, the phone lines become unusable and he starts having nightmares.<\/p>\n<p>Things become worse when in the empty hotel Jack encounters ghosts attending a ball and serving him drinks at the bar. The ghost bartender suggests Jack to do something about his paranoid wife and son, who has had his own ghostly experiences and visions.<\/p>\n<h3>All Work and No Play Makes Jack a Dull Boy<\/h3>\n<p>Wendy eventually finds out that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.empireonline.com\/100-greatest-movie-characters\/default.asp?c=73\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">something is wrong with Jack<\/a> as he wrote nothing but the same phrase over and over again and starts behaving abusive towards her and Danny. A chase begins and Wendy tries to run away from her mad husband and save herself and her child.<\/p>\n<div id=\"quote_shortcode\" class=\"sixtop-post-quote post-quote-right\" >\n<div class=\"quote-sign-box hidden-on-desktop\"><\/div>\n<p>        &ldquo; The best haunted movie ever made &rdquo;<\/p>\n<div id=\"quote_shortcode_after\">\n        <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Does she succeed? What happens to Jack in the end? The Shining holds all the answers.<\/p>\n<h3>Fighting the Cons<\/h3>\n<p>The slow pacing and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2013\/sep\/19\/stephen-king-shining-shelley-duvall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shelley Duvall\u2019s bad acting<\/a> can make one turn off the TV, but Stanley Kubrick\u2019s marvelous touch, Nicholson\u2019s and even Lloyd\u2019s outstanding acting and, of course, Stephen King\u2019s outstanding story make this movie the best haunted movie of our list.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Shining Trailer\" width=\"625\" height=\"469\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5Cb3ik6zP2I?feature=oembed&#038;wmode=opaque\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/gp\/product\/B00HQFI1VC\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=6toplist-21&amp;camp=1634&amp;creative=6738&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=B00HQFI1VC&amp;linkId=fdc11b35259e1ac4eaea8a18b3f17f9d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-105976\" src=\"http:\/\/6toplists.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/amazon-buyit2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/6toplists.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/amazon-buyit2.png 320w, https:\/\/6toplists.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/amazon-buyit2-300x120.png 300w, https:\/\/6toplists.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/amazon-buyit2-250x100.png 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/6toplists.com\/top-10-scariest-ghost-movies-6th-4th-place\/\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"prev\" >\n<div id=\"prev_link\" >6th-4th place<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>3rd:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":28566,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1522],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-movies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/6toplists.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/6toplists.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/6toplists.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/6toplists.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/76"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/6toplists.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28486"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/6toplists.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28486\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":113307,"href":"https:\/\/6toplists.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28486\/revisions\/113307"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/6toplists.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/28566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/6toplists.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/6toplists.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/6toplists.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}