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The best Mexican horror films

The top 3 according to 123 votes from people: Sobrenatural (1996) · Disappear Completely (2022) · Macario (1960). (Updated Dec 25, 2024.)

From Macario, La Llorona and Even the Wind Is Afraid to Cronos, Tigers Are Not Afraid, Huesera and Disappear Completely: the fifteen best Mexican horror and fantasy films according to Time Out Mexico.

Yuliana Blanco González · · 15 items · 123 votes · 2 comments

Automatically translated (original in Español). See the original

Top 15

  1. 1

    Sobrenatural (1996)

    Daniel Gruener.

    ▲ 16 ▼ 0

    16
  2. 2

    Disappear Completely (2022)

    Luis Javier Henaine.

    ▲ 13 ▼ 0

    13
  3. 3

    Macario (1960)

    Roberto Gavaldón.

    ▲ 12 ▼ 0

    12
  4. 4

    The Untamed (2016)

    Amat Escalante.

    ▲ 10 ▼ 1

    9
  5. 5

    Tigers Are Not Afraid (2017)

    Issa López.

    ▲ 8 ▼ 1

    7
  6. 6

    We Are the Flesh (2016)

    Emiliano Rocha Minter.

    ▲ 7 ▼ 0

    7
  7. 7

    Mexico Barbaro (2014)

    Anthology by eight directors, including Isaac Ezban and Gigi Saul Guerrero.

    ▲ 10 ▼ 5

    5
  8. 8

    Huesera: The Bone Woman (2022)

    Michelle Garza Cervera.

    ▲ 6 ▼ 1

    5
  9. 9

    Poison for the Fairies (1984)

    Carlos Enrique Taboada.

    ▲ 5 ▼ 1

    4
  10. 10

    Santa sangre (1989)

    Alejandro Jodorowsky.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 1

    3
  11. 11

    La Llorona (1960)

    René Cardona.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 0

    3
  12. 12

    Samson vs. the Vampire Women (1962)

    Alfonso Corona Blake.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 1

    2
  13. 13

    Belzebuth (2017)

    Emilio Portes.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 3

    1
  14. 14

    Cronos (1993)

    Guillermo del Toro.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 2

    1
  15. 15

    Even the Wind Is Afraid (1968)

    Carlos Enrique Taboada.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 1

    1

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veggie.canalla · Español

Hasta el viento tiene miedo me traumó de niña, la pasaban en la tele cada Día de Muertos.

macarena_cucharon · Español

Muy de acuerdo con Vuelven. Issa López hizo una joya y fuera de México casi nadie la conoce.

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