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Top 20 Horror Franchises Ranked!
28 Oct
Summary
- Complex ranked the top 20 horror franchises ever.
- Ranking considers box office and merchandise sales.
- The list covers various horror subgenres effectively.
A comprehensive list of the top 20 horror franchises has been compiled, highlighting series that have profoundly impacted popular culture. This ranking evaluates franchises holistically, considering their success across box office performance, merchandise sales, and the strength of their fan communities, rather than the merits of individual films.
The selection encompasses a wide array of horror subgenres, including slashers, supernatural thrillers, zombie sagas, sci-fi horror, found footage, and gore-heavy series. An honorable mention is given to 'Scary Movie,' acknowledging its unique contribution.
This countdown identifies the most effective and enduring horror franchises, offering fans a definitive guide as spooky season draws to a close. The listed movies represent the pinnacle of horror storytelling and cultural relevance today.
