The Best Funny Horror Movies To Watch Right Now
50. Shaun of the Dead
Shaun of the Dead Official Trailer
When a zombie apocalypse takes over London, Shaun must step up to save both his relationships and his life. This classic horror comedy suggests we all just go to the pub until things blow over. Starring Simon Pegg and Nick Frost.
-Fun fact: When Ed says “Next time I see him, he’s dead” about Pete, it turns out to be true!
49. Fright Night (2011)
Fright Night Official Trailer
When Colin Farell lives next door to you and is a vampire, what can you do besides try and take him out? It won’t be easy. Starring Anton Yelchin and Imogen Poots.
-Anton Yelchin tragically died in 2016.
48. Little Evil
Little Evil Official Trailer
A father has difficulties bonding with his stepson before realizing the real reason it’s so hard: His son is literally the antichrist. Starring Adam Scott and Evangeline Lilly.
-The actors in this are the actual mother and son in real life.
47. Hell Baby
Hell Baby Official Trailer
When a family moves in to a fixer upper house, it turns out to be possessed by a demon. Laughter ensues as the house slowly takes over their lives in this horror comedy. This movie has a star-studded cast including Rob Corddry, Leslie Bibb, and Keegan-Michael Key.
-The last few minutes of this film was improvised.
46. Zombieland
Zombieland Official Trailer
In another zombie apocalypse, Woody Harrelson and a group of teenagers team up to survive. Plenty of comedic action in this cult classic horror flick. Also starring Jesse Eisenberg and Emma Stone.
-Woody Harrelson was arrested for weed possession during the filming of this.
45. The Babysitter
The Babysitter Official Trailer
This movie has a great premise: What does your babysitter get up to after she puts you in bed? In this case, it’s human sacrifice. This horror comedy stars Judah Lewis and Samara Weaving.
-The actors in this were almost 30, even though they are playing teenagers.
44. Evil Dead 2
Evil Dead 2 Official Trailer
Bruce Campbell returns to the evil cabin in the woods. This cult classic is the perfect blend of comedy and horror. Directed by Sam Raimi in his signature style.
-This is the last horror movie in the franchise before they go full comedy.
43. Attack the Block
Attack the Block Official Trailer
When an alien lands on a block in South London, the gang must protect their territory. Jodie Whittaker, John Boyega, and Nick Frost star in this horror comedy.
-The street gang is played by all teenage actors.
42. Jason X
Jason X Official Trailer
This is possibly my favorite horror comedy. This is Friday the 13th in space with amazing one liners. But with all of the comedy comes some of the most brutal deaths in the entire franchise.
- “It takes more than that to kill me…. that’ll do it.”.
41. The Cottage
The Cottage Official Trailer
Two brothers hide out in a remote cottage after a failed kidnapping attempt. They run into a psychotic farmer and all hell breaks loose. Starring Andy Serkis and Reece Shearsmith.
-The girl from the original Office is in this.
40. Thankskilling
Thankskilling Official Trailer
This corny B movie is hilarious to watch with your friends. Made on a low budget and it shows. A killer turkey killing college kids.
-The tagline “Gobble, gobble, mother*cker was written before the plot.
39. The ABCs of Death
The ABCs of Death Official Trailer
This is a horror anthology put together by more than 26 directors. Each segment focuses on a different way to die.
-A substitute teacher was fired and arrested for showing this movie to 14-18-year old’s in school.
38. Knights of Badassdom
Knights of Badassdom Official Trailer
This movie is about the magical world of Live Action Role Play. During a game of roleplay, the knights accidently summon real evil. Starring Peter Dinklage and Ryan Kwanten.
-This film was disowned by its director after the studio edited it.
37. This is the End
This is the End Official Trailer
When James Franco throws a huge party in LA, all the stars show up. Too bad the world is ending tonight. Watch Franco and his friends try to survive the apocalypse in this seriously funny movie.
-Most of the paintings in this film were painted by James Franco.
36. The World’s End
The World's End Official Trailer
Here is the Simon Pegg version of the end of the world. With Nick Frost, Simon Pegg and Martin Freeman being directed by Edgar Wright, you can’t go wrong.
-This is a movie in the Cornetto trilogy.
35. Dead Snow
Dead Snow Official Trailer
This is a horror movie set on a ski mountain. Oh, and there are Nazi zombies of course. This movie looks pretty funny and campy.
-This was inspired by the Call of Duty zombies’ levels.
34. Jennifer's Body
Jennifer's Body Official Trailer
This movie is Megan Fox as a sexy demon. That’s literally it. Lots of plot and sexual metaphors.
-Megan Fox weighed just 97 lbs. in this movie.
33. The Final Girls
The Final Girls Official Trailer
When five teens go to see a horror classic starring their friend’s mother, somehow, they end up inside the movie. This summer camp horror homage is reminiscent of Wet Hot American Summer. Starring Thomas Middleditch and Taissa Farmiga.
-The fire in the movie theater is all CGI.
32. Tragedy Girls
Tragedy Girls Official Trailer
This movie normalizes murder in a freaky way. Either way, it looks pretty good. Two girls kill people in order to gain popularity through their blog.
-This first death happens within 20 minutes.
31. Deathgasm
Deathgasm Official Trailer
When a heavy metal band finds some music that gives them rock immortality, they play it while not realizing the consequences. Evil arrives and the band must fight for their live in this bloody metal comedy.
-Walmart renamed this Death Metal Apocalypse.
30. Freaks of Nature
Freaks of Nature Official Trailer
In this world, vampires, zombies and humans all live in peace together. That is, until the aliens arrived. This horror comedy starring Nicholas Braun with Keegan-Michael Key as a hilarious teacher is sure to please.
-Mae Whitman was also in Independence Day.
29. Detention
Detention Official Trailer
When a teenager from a local school is killed, nobody will believe her friend, instead putting her in detention. With Dane Cook, you just know this will suck.
-This movie is Shanley Caswell’s film debut.
28. Haunted House
Haunted House Official Trailer
This Paranormal Activity parody reminds me of other horror parody franchises. This looks stupidly great and is full of dumb, laugh out loud humor. Starring Marlon Wayans and Cedric the Entertainer.
-Made from the same people as Scary Movie.
27. DUG UP
Dug Up Official Trailer
A southern exploitation flick. When some rednecks discover a mysterious box, they accidently unleash a zombie apocalypse. Not much else to say about this one. Trashy fun.
-This one is rated R.
26. Cockneys vs Zombies
Cockneys vs Zombies Official Trailer
Where could this movie take place? Only London of course. Some land developers accidentally discover a room of zombies. Directed by Matthias Hoene.
-This film was critically acclaimed.
25. Juan of the Dead
Juan of the Dead Official Trailer
Cuban zombies. This is Dawn of the Dead set in Cuba.
Don’t worry, the testicles in this movie are not real and are plastic.
24. Fresh Meat
Fresh Meat Official Trailer
When some robbers take over their family’s home for a hiding spot, they get more than they expected. Turns out this family eats people. This movie is strange.
-The credits state that “no one was actually eaten in the making of this film.”
23. Lesbian Vampire Killers
Lesbian Vampire Killers Official Trailer
With a name like this, how can you go wrong. Two men are sent as a sacrifice when the ladies of the town are enslaved by lesbian vampires. Yes, that is the real plot.
22. Club Dread
Club Dread Official Trailer
Club Dread has all of our familiar Broken Lizard stars. A killer runs loose on an island in this horror comedy starring Jay Chandrasekhar and Bill Paxton.
-Broken Lizard thinks that this is their funniest movie.
21. Meet the Blacks
Meet the Blacks Official Trailer
When a new money black family moves to Beverly Hills, they don’t realize that the annual purge is about to happen. This parody of The Purge will leave you laughing.
-This is Charlie Murphy’s last movie.
20. Fido
Fido Official Trailer
This film explores a world in which zombies are somewhat normalized. In a world where zombies exist as part of your family, how do you treat them? How would they be killed if necessary?
-Billy Connolly didn’t enjoy shaving his beard for this
19. Clinger
Clinger Official Trailer
What do you do when your overly affectionate boyfriend won’t leave you alone? What he died in an embarrassing accident and became an immortal vampire that keeps following you around? What if you had sex with him and his head fell off? This movie answers these questions.
-I think this is a girl splattered with food coloring.
18. The Voices
The Voices Official Trailer
Ryan Reynolds stars in this bizarrely appealing horror. A type of functional psycho, Reynolds plays an insane man that keeps women’s heads in his fridge and talks to his pets. This one is better than it sounds.
-Ryan Reynolds does all the voices of the animals in the film.
17. Scary Movie
Scary Movie Official Trailer
This cult classic was the original working title for Scream. This is one of the only horror parodies done right. Starring Anna Faris and Marlon Wayans.
-Released by the same studio as Scream.
16. Scary Movie 2
Scary Movie 2 Official Trailer
The sequel that ended the quality of this franchise, this movie really jumps the shark. Scary Movie 3 and 4 are better than this one, in my opinion. Enjoys many celebrity cameos.
-The creators of this said they felt it was rushed.
15. What We Do in the Shadows
What We Do in the Shadows Official Trailer
A modern tale of four vampires being followed by a documentary crew. These ancient vampires try to fit into normal society. If you liked Flight of the Conchords, you will like this.
-Much of this movie was improvised.
14. The Return of the Living Dead
Return of the LIving Dead Official Trailer
When hundreds of dead rises from the ground as zombies, how will this small town handle it? This cult classic is sure to please any gore lovers.
-This movie was promoted heavily on the early internet.
13. Rocky Horror Picture Show
Rocky Horror Picture Show Official Trailer
This cult classic is played in movie theatres every year. People love to dress up and participate in this musical where the plot isn’t very important.
-This was Tim Curry’s first movie.
12. An American Werewolf in London
An American Werewolf in London Official Trailer
Directed by John Landis, this cult classic follows two Americans backpacking in Europe when one of them is killed in the woods by a beast. The other man soon realizes he is a werewolf, and antics ensue. This is a good one.
-This won the Academy Award for Best Make-up.
11. 100 Bloody Acres
100 Bloody Acres Official Trailer
A successful fertilizer company is powered by the use of dead car crash victims. But what will this business do when the bodies run out? Starring Damon Herriman.
-Seems like decent business plan until you run out of bodies.
10. Idle Hands
Idle Hands Official Trailer
When a stoner loses control of one of his hands, things go crazy. What if your right hand was murderous, but still attached to you? Starring Devon Sawa and Seth Green in this 1999 nostalgic classic.
-This was filmed in the same neighborhood that Halloween was.
9. Bloodsucking Bastards
Bloodsucking Bastards Official Trailer
This is an office horror in which everyone turns into a vampire. With the stoner from Cabin in the Woods and Pedro Pascal, this movie brings the funny.
-There are a lot of background jokes in this one.
8. Dark Shadows
Dark Shadows Official Trailer
Starring Johnny Depp and directed by Tim Burton, you pretty much know what to expect. People that love that combination will love this remake of the classic vampire movie.
-This was filmed at Pinewood Studios in London
7. Blood Fest
Blood Fest Official Trailer
Antics ensue at a horror movie festival. With horror movie rules dictating this movie, you must follow the rules to survive.
-This is produced by RoosterTeeth.
6. Slice
Slice Official Trailer
This is an A24 movie about a killer on the loose with Steve from Stranger Things. It also stars Chance the Rapper.
-Many of the actors in this have worked together in the past.
5. FEAR, INC.
Fear INC Official Trailer
When some horror enthusiasts are looking for a bigger thrill than your average haunted house, things get carried away. Does this game go too far?
-A few of these actors were on American Horror Story.
4. Burying the Ex
Burying the Ex Official Trailer
One of Anton Yelchin’s last films, this movie depicts a guy who is planning on breaking up with his girlfriend when she dies in a freak accident. Strangely, she comes back to life, and this is the girlfriend Max really can’t break up with. Starring Anton Yelchin and Ashley Greene.
-Anton Yelchin is now buried in the graveyard featured in this film.
3. Summer of Blood
Summer of Blood Official Trailer
When a socially awkward loser decides he wants to die, the universe grants him this wish. The only problem is that now he is a vampire and has to kill people to feel good. Starring Jonathan Caouette.
-This movie was filmed in Brooklyn, New York.
2. Bad Milo!
Bad Milo! Official Trailer
Produced by the Duplass Brothers, a man goes through uncontrollable stomach pains. Turns out it’s a demon living in his stomach. Everything goes wrong for the main character in this one.
-Most of the dialogue in this was improvised.
1. Chastity Bites
Chastity Bites Official Trailer
This plot is crazy. When Countess Elizabeth, famous for her immortality from bathing in virgin blood, arrives at your high school, what can you do? Posing as an abstinence counselor, the bloodthirsty queen hunts on her victims. I can’t believe this movie exists.
-Elizabeth Bathory was a real serial killer.
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