The horror-comedy genre can be quite tricky to crack. Lean just a little bit too much one way or another, and the movie ends up losing either the scare factor or the funny factor, coming across as either too serious or not serious enough. The best horror-comedies, however, manage to achieve the perfect blend of thrill and laughter, getting a visceral reaction out of those watching.

Among the best examples of this are "An American Werewolf in London," "The Cabin in the Woods," and "Housebound," the latter of which is a cult film that holds a 95% critics' score on Rotten Tomatoes and made /Film's ranking of the 20 best horror-comedies of all time. Released in 2014, "Housebound" is a movie in the vein of "Cabin in the Woods" or "Tucker and Dave vs Evil," combining genuinely frightening

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