The Ouija board has long been a staple in horror cinema, serving as a conduit for supernatural communication and often leading to terrifying consequences. This collection of films delves into the eerie and suspenseful world of Ouija board thrillers, offering viewers a mix of psychological horror, supernatural scares, and gripping narratives. Whether you're a fan of classic horror or modern twists on the genre, these movies provide a thrilling exploration of the unknown, making them perfect for a spooky movie night.

The Amityville Horror (1979)
Description: Although not centered on a Ouija board, the film includes scenes where one is used, enhancing the supernatural elements of the story.
Fact: The movie is based on the alleged haunting of the Lutz family in Amityville, New York.


Witchboard (1986)
Description: A classic '80s horror film where a Ouija board becomes the gateway for a malevolent spirit to enter the world of the living.
Fact: The film spawned two sequels, although they are less well-known.


The Skeleton Key (2005)
Description: While primarily about hoodoo and voodoo, the film features a scene where characters use a Ouija board to contact spirits, adding to the tension.
Fact: The film was shot on location in New Orleans, adding authenticity to its Southern Gothic atmosphere.


The Possession (2012)
Description: A family's life turns upside down when their daughter becomes possessed by a spirit through an antique box, similar to a Ouija board's effect.
Fact: The film was inspired by the real-life story of the Dibbuk Box.


The Haunting in Connecticut (2009)
Description: While the main focus is on a haunted house, the film includes a séance with a Ouija board that escalates the paranormal activity.
Fact: The movie is loosely based on real-life events, though heavily dramatized.


Ouija (2014)
Description: This film follows a group of friends who use a Ouija board to contact their deceased friend, only to unleash a malevolent spirit.
Fact: The movie was inspired by the Hasbro board game, and it was a commercial success despite mixed reviews.


I Am Not a Serial Killer (2016)
Description: Although not primarily about a Ouija board, the film includes a scene where characters use one to communicate with spirits, adding to the suspense.
Fact: The movie is based on a novel by Dan Wells and was well-received for its unique take on the horror genre.


Ouija: Origin of Evil (2016)
Description: A prequel to the 2014 film, this movie explores the origin of the cursed board, focusing on a family's encounter with dark forces.
Fact: Directed by Mike Flanagan, known for his work on "The Haunting of Hill House," this film received much better reviews than its predecessor.


The Exorcist III (1990)
Description: While not exclusively about a Ouija board, it features a scene where one is used, contributing to the film's eerie atmosphere.
Fact: The film was written and directed by William Peter Blatty, the author of the original "Exorcist" novel.


The Unborn (2009)
Description: A young woman uses a Ouija board to uncover the dark secrets of her family, leading to horrifying supernatural events.
Fact: The film was directed by David S. Goyer, known for his work on the "Blade" trilogy.
