5 Worst 2000s Horror Movies

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The 2000s was definitely a hit-and-miss time for horror movies. Scream 3 was released in 2000, which isn't the best film in the franchise but still got a lot of buzz. The decade includes some stand-out stories like The Ring (2002), Jennifer's Body (2009), The Orphan (2009), and The Others (2001).

But while some 2000s horror movies are underrated, there are many films from this time period that don't feel thrilling for a few different reasons, whether they're too by-the-book or lack the type of compelling characters who are necessary to power a movie.

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The 2000 thriller What Lies Beneath feels like a paint-by-numbers movie that uses horror and thriller film tropes. It has the «crazy» wife who talks about a supernatural presence who no one believes. It has the cruel husband who does everything within his power to keep his wife in the dark. And it has a beautiful old house, which effectively makes it a scary movie about a haunted house.

While the movie has excellent actors, as Michelle Pfeiffer plays Claire Spencer and Harrison Ford portrays Claire's husband Norman, the film's entire run time feels flat. Claire ultimately realizes that the ghost of her husband's mistress, Madison Frank (Amber Valletta), is haunting the house. By the time audiences learn that Norman killed Madison, there's not much hope of being scared by this story, as the dull characters and familiar story just don't feel exciting.

There are some amazing Kristen Stewart movies, but The Messengers isn't one of them. Far from a unique haunted house horror movie, this one sees a family moving into an old house in the country that is (surprise) filled with spirits. Jess Soloman (Stewart) can tell that something is up, but her