- The mission, Distributed by International Films Enterprise Ltd. ; a Johnny To film ; Milkway Image ; producer/director, Johnny To ; screenplay by Yau Nai Hoi, Milkway Creative Team
- The hand that rocks the cradle
- Against the wall, HBO Films ; HBO Pictures presents The Producers Entertainment Group production ; a John Frankenheimer film ; producer, Steven McGlothen ; written by Ron Hutchinson ; directed by John Frankenheimer
- Eye of the beholder, Destination Films ; Filmline International
- Terror peak, Shavick Entertainment, with the participation of Canada ; Insight ; Daybreak Pacific Films in association with Regent Entertainment presents a Dale G. Bradley film ; producers, Grant Bradley and Jozsef Fityus ; original screenplay, Dale G. Bradley ; directed by Dale G. Bradley
- Poltergeist, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; a Steven Spielberg production ; a Tobe Hooper film ; story by Steven Spielberg ; screenplay by Steven Spielberg, Michael Grais & Mark Victor ; directed by Tobe Hooper ; produced by Steven Spielberg and Frank Marshall
- The lottery, Barnholtz Entertainment ; Carlton International Media Ltd. ; Picture Entertainment Corporation in association with The Landsburg Company in association with Hamdon Entertainment ; produced by Linda Otto ; written by Anthony Spinner ; directed by Daniel Sackheim
- 10 Cloverfield Lane, Paramount Pictures presents a Bad Robot production ; produced by J.J. Abrams, Lindsey Weber ; screenplay by Josh Campbell & Matt Stuecken and Damien Chazelle ; story by Josh Campbell & Matt Stuecken ; directed by Dan Trachtenberg
- Under the dome, CBS Television Studios ; Amblin Television ; Baer Bones ; developed by Brian K. Vaughan, The complete first season
- Perfect Blue, Manga Entertainment presents ; a Rex Entertainment production ; a debut film by Satoshi Kon ; special advisor, Katsuhiro Otomo ; general producer, Takeshi Washitani ; producers, Hitomi Nakagaki, Yoshihisa Ishihara, Yutaka Togo, Masao Maruyama, Hiroaki Inoue ; director of animation, Hideki Hamazu ; screenplay, Sadayuki Murai ; director, Satoshi Kon
- Scream 2, Dimension Films
- Rear window, Patron, Inc. ; Paramount Pictures
- The hand that rocks the cradle, Hollywood Pictures presents ; an Interscope Communications production ; in association with Nomura Babcock & Brown ; producer, David Madden ; writer, Amanda Silver ; director, Curtis Hanson
- The magus, Blazer Films, Ltd. ; Twentieth Century Fox presents a Kohn-Kinberg production ; directed by Guy Green ; screenplay by John Fowles
- The swindle, Rien ne va plus, a film by Claude Chabrol ; Marin Karmitz presents a French Swiss co-production ; MK2 Productions ; TF1 Films Production ; CAB Productions ; TSR Teleclub ; Rhone Alpes Cinema with the participation of Canal+ ; produced by Marin Karmitz ; screenplay by Claude Chabrol ; directed by Claude Chabrol
- Scream 3, Dimension Films presents a Konrad Pictures production in association with Craven/Maddalena Films ; written by Ehren Kruger ; directed by Wes Craven ; produced by Cathy Konrad, Kevin Williamson, Marianne Maddalena
- Fever, J&M Entertainment presents a Sunlight Pictures production ; an Alex Winter film
- The Thing, Universal City Studios, Inc. ; a Turman-Foster Company production ; producers, David Foster, Lawrence Turman ; screenplay, Bill Lancaster ; director, John Carpenter
- Felicia's journey, Artisan Entertainment