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Best Movies 2026

The best movies of 2026, ranked by real scores and counts from named sources. 19 movies compared. Every number traces to a real source, nothing is invented.

Ordered by Tmdb score, ties broken by the number of reviews behind it. Sources measure different things and are never blended.

How these scores spread

Each source counted separately, in its own units, so you can see where a score sits among its peers. Bars are how many movies fall in each band. Nothing is merged across sources.

TMDBout of 10
11 movies between 4 and 4.5 out of 100 movies between 4.5 and 5 out of 1011 movies between 5 and 5.5 out of 1011 movies between 5.5 and 6 out of 1088 movies between 6 and 6.5 out of 1077 movies between 6.5 and 7 out of 1011 movies between 7 and 7.5 out of 1045677.5
  1. 1
    [REC]verdict
    7.2/10TMDB
    5K votes · Updated Aug 18, 2026
  2. 2
    Noroi: The Curseverdict
    6.9/10TMDB
    447 votes · Updated Aug 18, 2026
  3. 3
    As Above, So Belowverdict
    6.8/10TMDB
    3.9K votes · Updated Aug 18, 2026
  4. 4
    Cloverfieldverdict
    6.7/10TMDB
    8K votes · Updated Aug 18, 2026
  5. 5
    The Taking of Deborah Loganverdict
    6.6/10TMDB
    1.5K votes · Updated Aug 18, 2026
  6. 6
    Hostverdict
    6.6/10TMDB
    1.3K votes · Updated Aug 18, 2026
  7. 7
    The Poughkeepsie Tapes
    6.5/10TMDB
    794 votes · Updated Aug 18, 2026
  8. 8
    Hell House LLCverdict
    6.5/10TMDB
    663 votes · Updated Aug 18, 2026
  9. 9
    The Blair Witch Projectverdict
    6.4/10TMDB
    5.6K votes · Updated Aug 18, 2026
  10. 10
    Creepverdict
    6.4/10TMDB
    1.7K votes · Updated Aug 18, 2026
  11. 11
    Grave Encountersverdict
    6.3/10TMDB
    1.7K votes · Updated Aug 18, 2026
  12. 12
    Paranormal Activityverdict
    6.1/10TMDB
    5.5K votes · Updated Aug 18, 2026
  13. 13
    V/H/Sverdict
    6.1/10TMDB
    1.7K votes · Updated Aug 18, 2026
  14. 14
    Megan Is Missing
    6.1/10TMDB
    866 votes · Updated Aug 18, 2026
  15. 15
    Lake Mungoverdict
    6.1/10TMDB
    716 votes · Updated Aug 18, 2026
  16. 16
    The Sacramentverdict
    6.0/10TMDB
    507 votes · Updated Aug 18, 2026
  17. 17
    Unfriendedverdict
    5.6/10TMDB
    3.6K votes · Updated Aug 20, 2026
  18. 18
    Skinamarinkverdict
    5.3/10TMDB
    389 votes · Updated Aug 18, 2026
  19. 19
    Slender Manverdict
    4.3/10TMDB
    2.2K votes · Updated Aug 18, 2026

Ordered by Tmdb score, ties broken by the number of reviews behind it. Sources measure different things and are never blended.