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  "path": "/lists/best-horror-movies-2026-ranked/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-07-02T22:00:25.000Z",
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  "textContent": "2026 has already been a wild year for horror, from low-budget box office hits (“Backrooms,” “Obsession”) to sequels the world could have lived without (“Scream 7,” “The Strangers – Chapter 3”). In a year loaded with scary movies, many of them were good-to-great, a welcome surprise that kept multiplexes busy. Below are the year’s standouts, […]",
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