Top 10 Scariest Banned Horror Movies

Whilst it’s very rare for films to be banned in modern day, there was a time where film classifications boards view horror like a cancer within the film industry. Whilst censors have eased up within the last two decades, there are still times where horror films are targeted and banned from public viewing.  WatchMojo.com have been digging in the cemetery of horror archives and have pulled out a few stiffs that suffered from bans. From movies that were deemed to scary for audiences , to films that were refused classification until major cuts were made. Here are Top 10 Scariest Banned Horror Movies. Enjoy…

 

Based on their content, it’s no surprise these horror flicks drew the ire of the censors. For this list, we’ll be looking at horror films/thrillers that have been banned for various reasons, particularly for high levels of gore and other disturbing content. Our countdown includes “Cannibal Holocaust”, “The Texas Chain Saw Massacre”, “The Exorcist”, and more!