Top 50 Horrors in United Kingdom
This curated ranking covers the 50 largest horrors in United Kingdom, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 88 horrors tracked in United Kingdom, the 50 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. 28 Weeks Later, The Conjuring and Scream (1996 film) lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 3,678,941 people. Across all 50 entries the average audience size is 307,585, and the largest, 28 Weeks Later, reaches around 1,400,482 people in United Kingdom. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in United Kingdom who actively engage with each horror, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across United Kingdom and are refreshed weekly.
Ranking
| Rank | Name | Audience size | Country share | Subtype | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  28 Weeks Later |
1,400,482 | 11.7% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 2 |  The Conjuring |
1,314,741 | 6.8% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 3 |  Scream (1996 film) |
963,718 | 4.9% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 4 |  Leprechaun (film) |
692,688 | 7.5% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 5 |  Insidious (film) |
647,747 | 5.9% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 6 |  Saw (2004 film) |
598,230 | 2.9% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 7 |  The Conjuring 2 |
576,150 | 9.4% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 8 |  Annabelle (film) |
544,912 | 3.9% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 9 |  The Witch (2015 film) |
437,530 | 6.2% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 10 |  Friday the 13th (franchise) |
413,597 | 6.5% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 11 |  Day of the Dead (2008 film) |
381,243 | 5.8% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 12 |  Oculus (film) |
365,623 | 6.8% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 13 |  World War Z (film) |
358,909 | 5.1% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 14 |  Friday the 13th |
358,821 | 7.5% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 15 |  Poltergeist (1982 film) |
334,644 | 6.9% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 16 |  The Cabin in the Woods |
318,577 | 6.8% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 17 |  Jennifer's Body |
309,363 | 4.9% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 18 |  The Mist |
297,378 | 9.4% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 19 |  Day of the Dead (1985 film) |
281,127 | 3.7% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 20 |  The Woman in Black |
271,165 | 35.9% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 21 |  Scream 3 |
246,590 | 15.5% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 22 |  Eraserhead |
227,654 | 6.0% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 23 |  Train to Busan |
226,795 | 3.5% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 24 |  The Wicker Man (1973 film) |
208,487 | 17.4% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 25 |  Ghost Ship (2002 film) |
198,945 | 14.8% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 26 |  Scream 2 |
197,077 | 9.6% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 27 |  Sinister (film) |
190,449 | 4.8% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 28 |  The Babadook |
185,711 | 6.5% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 29 |  Lights Out (2016 film) |
183,803 | 7.4% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 30 |  A Nightmare on Elm Street (franchise) |
173,600 | 6.3% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 31 |  Scream 4 |
171,525 | 7.5% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 32 |  The Mist (film) |
171,395 | 5.7% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 33 |  Invasion of the Body Snatchers |
160,432 | 17.9% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 34 |  Wolf Creek (film) |
148,940 | 9.6% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 35 |  Dawn of the Dead (2004 film) |
143,039 | 7.2% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 36 |  The Crazies (2010 film) |
140,942 | 13.8% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 37 |  My Bloody Valentine (film) |
140,347 | 11.3% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 38 |  The Blair Witch Project |
133,676 | 5.8% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 39 |  Interview with the Vampire |
128,871 | 4.3% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 40 |  House of Wax (2005 film) |
127,910 | 4.8% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 41 |  Pride and Prejudice and Zombies |
123,343 | 15.8% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 42 |  The Collector (2009 film) |
119,748 | 6.2% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 43 |  Let the Right One In (film) |
118,800 | 1.3% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 44 |  Hemlock Grove (TV series) |
105,156 | 5.3% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 45 |  Frankenweenie (2012 film) |
103,010 | 4.0% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 46 |  Halloween H20: 20 Years Later |
93,918 | 11.5% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 47 |  Ouija (2007 film) |
92,680 | 3.5% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 48 |  Creepshow |
86,457 | 5.4% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 49 |  Black Christmas (1974 film) |
83,168 | 8.6% | Horror | Movies & TV |
| 50 |  Frankenweenie |
80,149 | 4.1% | Horror | Movies & TV |
Frequently asked questions
How is this Top 50 list compiled?
Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom?
28 Weeks Later currently leads with an estimated audience of 1,400,482 people in United Kingdom.
Methodology
Audience sizes are estimated from anonymized search-behavior signals across United Kingdom. Lists below 5 entries are not published. See methodology for full details.