r/horror↗
All Things Horror: From Movies & TV to Books & Games
R/HORROR, known as Dreadit by our subscribers is the premier horror entertainment community on Reddit. For more than a decade /R/HORROR has been reddit.com's gateway to all things Horror: from movies & TV, to books & games.
3.6M subscribers3,667 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. <1% by known bots)2,543 authors / mosince 2008
r/horror has 3.6M members (+6.7% over the last 12 months). It gets about 3,667 posts a month from 2,543 people. Top topics: Horror Movie Watchlist, Disturbing Horror Films and Horror Movie Recommendations.
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How r/horror has grown
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Topics and brands on r/horror
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Share of the subreddit's posts
- Horror Movie Watchlist1.7%
- Disturbing Horror Films1.2%
- Horror Movie Recommendations1.0%
- Horror Movies1.0%
- Horror Movies Ranked0.9%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- IMDb
- Deadline
- The Letterboxd Show
- Bloody Disgusting
- Variety
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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research