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Rank
Position in the Top 73, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.
Audience size
Estimated number of unique people in Canada who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.
Country share
Share of the global audience that is active in Canada. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.
Avg age
Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Canada, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.
Female share
Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Canada. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.
Ranking
| Rank | Audience | Audience size | Country share | Avg age | Female share | Subtype |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | LLights Out (2016 film) | 83k | 3.1% | 20.8 | 48.9% | Horror |
| 27 | DDawn of the Dead (2004 film) | 82k | 4.9% | 34.1 | 49.3% | Horror |
| 28 | HHouse of Wax (2005 film) | 82k | 2.8% | 31.3 | 54.9% | Horror |
| 29 | FFrankenweenie (2012 film) | 82k | 2.8% | 45.0 | 40.9% | Horror |
| 30 | FFrankenweenie | 81k | 4.1% | 26.9 | 73.2% | Horror |
| 31 | TThe Babadook | 80k | 2.5% | 40.7 | 61.7% | Horror |
| 32 | TThe Cabin in the Woods | 79k | 2.8% | 39.7 | 39.7% | Horror |
| 33 | EEraserhead | 74k | 2.3% | 25.4 | 44.0% | Horror |
| 34 | TThe Exorcist (film) | 73k | 1.8% | 27.9 | 66.1% | Horror |
| 35 | CCreepshow | 71k | 4.9% | 37.8 | 45.3% | Horror |
| 36 | OOuija (2007 film) | 69k | 2.3% | 36.6 | 48.4% | Horror |
| 37 | AA Nightmare on Elm Street (franchise) | 67k | 2.2% | 34.3 | 52.5% | Horror |
| 38 | TThe Amityville Horror (2005 film) | 64k | 4.6% | 37.1 | 46.4% | Horror |
| 39 | MMy Bloody Valentine (film) | 64k | 5.4% | 33.8 | 57.4% | Horror |
| 40 | TThe Blair Witch Project | 63k | 2.6% | 37.3 | 45.2% | Horror |
| 41 | DDeliver Us from Evil (2014 film) | 62k | 6.7% | 44.4 | 41.9% | Horror |
| 42 | HHemlock Grove (TV series) | 60k | 3.0% | 40.8 | 59.2% | Horror |
| 43 | IInvasion of the Body Snatchers | 59k | 6.9% | 32.3 | 58.9% | Horror |
| 44 | WWolf Creek (film) | 59k | 4.0% | 37.7 | 46.8% | Horror |
| 45 | BBlack Christmas (1974 film) | 53k | 5.7% | 41.0 | 50.5% | Horror |
| 46 | FFriday the 13th (2009 film) | 53k | 2.5% | 31.9 | 74.5% | Horror |
| 47 | AAre You Afraid of the Dark? | 52k | 6.0% | 26.3 | 50.3% | Horror |
| 48 | LLet the Right One In (film) | 47k | 0.7% | — | — | Horror |
| 49 | TThe Neon Demon | 41k | 5.8% | 39.3 | 39.4% | Horror |
| 50 | YYou're Next | 40k | 4.2% | 41.9 | 82.4% | Horror |
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Frequently asked questions
How is this list of the most popular horrors compiled?
Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Canada and ranks each horror by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.
How often is the list updated?
The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.
What is the largest horror in Canada?
Day of the Dead (2008 film) currently leads with an estimated audience of 1.9M people in Canada.