~Leyla's Top 10 Horror Films of 2013~
#1 Cheap Thrills (2013)
The story of a new father facing eviction, whose life is turned upside down when he meets a wealthy couple who offer a path to a better life…but at a price.
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#2 Aftershock (2012)
Director: Nicolas Lopez Stars: Eli Roth, Lorenza Izzo, Ariel Levy, Andrea Osvart & Nicholas MartinezIn Chile, a group of travelers who are in an underground nightclub when a massive earthquake hits quickly learn that reaching the surface is just the beginning of their nightmare.
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#3 V/H/S/2 (2013)
Directors: Simon Barrett, Jason Eisener, Gareth Evans, Timo Tjahjanto, Gregg Hale, Eduardo Sanchez & Adam Wingard Stars: Lawrence Michael Levine, Adam Wingard, Epy Kusnandar & Jay SaundersSearching for a missing student, two private investigators break into his house and find collection of VHS tapes. Viewing the horrific contents of each cassette, they realize there may be dark motives behind the student’s disappearance.
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#4 The Sacrament (2013)
Director: Ti WestStars: Joe Swanberg, AJ Bowen, Gene Jones, Amy Seimetz & Kate Lyn Sheil
Two journalists set out to document their friend’s search to find his missing sister.
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#5 The Conjuring (2013)
Director: James Wan Stars: Patrick Wilson, Vera Farmiga, Lili Taylor, Mackenzie Foy & Joey KingParanormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren work to help a family terrorized by a dark presence in their farmhouse.
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#6 I Spit on Your Grave 2 (2013)
Director: Steven R. Monroe Stars: Jemma Dallender, Yavor Baharov, Joe Absolom & Aleksandar AleksievKatie is trying to make it in the cutthroat world of modeling. When she innocently accepts an offer to have new photos taken for her portfolio, the experience quickly turns into an unthinkable nightmare of rape, torture, and kidnapping.
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#7 Texas Chainsaw 3D (2013)
Director: John Luessenhop Stars: Alexandra Daddario, Dan Yeager, Trey Songz & Scott EastwoodA young woman travels to Texas to collect an inheritance; little does she know that an encounter with a chainsaw-wielding killer is part of the reward.
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#8 You’re Next (2011)
Director: Adam Wingard Stars: Sharni Vinson, Joe Swanberg, AJ Bowen, Ti West, Barbara Crampton & Wendy GlennWhen the Davison family comes under attack during their wedding anniversary getaway, the gang of mysterious killers soon learns that one of victims harbors a secret talent for fighting back.
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#9 Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013)
Director: James Wan Stars: Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne, Barbara Hershey & Ty SimpkinsThe haunted Lambert family seeks to uncover the mysterious childhood secret that has left them dangerously connected to the spirit world.
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#10 The Last Exorcism Part II (2013)
Director: Ed Gass-Donnelly Stars: Ashley Bell, Julia Garner, Spencer Treat Clark & David JensenAs Nell Sweetzer tries to build a new life after the events of the first movie, the evil force that once possessed her returns with an even more horrific plan.
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