Originally Posted by SlayerOfLight

I agree, the modern ones are more comical and not that scary because they focus on human issues and survival. The movie I mentioned is different, it's purely about the dread and terror, combined with a literal nightmarish atmosphere. Though it doesn't scare me anymore nowadays of course.

Other than that, the modern movie closest to ''scary'' I've seen so far is the Conjuring from 2013 and it's sequal that came out last year.