It’s not always easy to file a movie under a specific genre. Tense thrillers can be funny. Comedies can make us cry. Dramas can feature amazing action. Movies not considered horror can leave us shaking in fear. Some are so terrifying, in premise, execution, or both, they actually are. And since it’s October, we’re celebrating some of our favorite non-horror movies that really do qualify as horror.
No Country For Old Men
Listed Genre: Western-Crime Thriller
The premise for No Country For Old Men reads like a typical horror film. “An unstoppable killing machine hunts down a man desperate to save himself and his family.” It’s also just as tense and dark as a typical horror film. And, like the best of the genre, it’s an allegory for an even scarier idea. Anton Chigurh, a villain far way s

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