There’s a horror film (“The Mouse Trap”) on our worst list this year. No surprise there; a lot of contemporary horror is bottom of the barrel. Yet it strikes us that a worst movies of the year roster is always,

From a socially conscious South Korean ghost story to a not one but two showbiz satires laced with unsettling scares — here's what terrified us at the movies this year.

Sure, this year has had some major blockbusters like Wicked and Gladiator II, but personally, I think the thriller category has been a tad bit underrated this year. There’s also been an abundance of heart-pumping flicks,