Horror is a genre predicated on pushing the boundaries of one of the most essential and revealing human emotions, fear. The category’s penchant for toying with societal taboos and visceral antagonisms might make it, for some strange plots. What does it mean to choose fear as a genre to watch?
 
Here is the list of the top five scariest horror movies to watch this weekend.

1. Arundhati

Arundhati is a 2009 Indian Telugu film directed by Kodi Ramakrishna. The film stars Anushka Shetty in the lead role. The plot revolves around Arundhati, who discovers that she looks like her great-grandmother, Jejamma. Later Jejamma's battles become her own as she fights a black magician, Pasupathi, who wants to kill her. This film was a huge commercial success and received many awards. 
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2. The Conjuring

Inspired-by-true events based on the experiences of real-life paranormal investigators Lorraine Warren and James Wan have cemented this plot. Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga represented the Warrens. They are best known for their work on the bizarre case that spawned the Amityville Horror movies and grounded the effective jump scare and freak-out moments with believable one's world-weariness. 
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3. Ooha

Ooha is a Malayalam film that was released on September 27, 2019. Sreejith Panicker directed the film, which starred Sreejith Panicker, Suriya Lakshmi, Smitha Sasi, and Sunith Sarangi as the main protagonists. The plot revolves around Lilly and Albert, a newly married couple.
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4. Eeram 

Eeram is a 2009 Tamil film produced by Shankar. The plot revolves around ACP Vasudevan's investigation of Ramya's murder case, his ex-girlfriend Ramya. During his investigation tenure, Vasu witnessed the sudden unnatural deaths of many people.
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5. Bhoot (2003)

Bhoot is a 2003 Hindi film starring Ajay Devgn and Urmila Matondkar. The scare element in Bhoot is kept brewing through most parts of the film and is intercepted with scream-out-loud moments. Bhoot was one of the last gripping films churned out by Ram Gopal Varma before he switched to making films like Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag.
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