THE BEST horror movie of the decade is...

The Conjuring best movie

WILMINGTON, N.C.

A movie filmed in North Carolina has been named the scariest horror movie of the 2010s decade so far, according to entertainment blog MatchMojo.com.

“The Conjuring” took the No. 1 spot on the recent list. It came out in 2013 and was filmed in Wilmington. The movie grossed $41,855,326 on the opening weekend in the U.S.

It’s about two paranormal investigators who work to help a family terrorized by a dark presence in their farmhouse. It stars Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson and was directed by James Wan.

The Conjuring best movie

The full top 10 list of the best horror movies from the past five years is as follows:

1. “The Conjuring” (2013)
2. “The Cabin in the Woods” (2012)
3. “Evil Dead” (2013)
4. “Insidious” (2010)
5. “V/H/S/2″ (2013)
6. “Sinister” (2012)
7. “The Woman in Black” (2012)
8. “Let Me In” (2010)
9. “The Crazies” (2010)
10. “Oculus” (2013)

Several other titles made “honorable mentions.” “Only a few years in, and this decade is already shaping up to be a classic,” according to the website.