Tl;dr
Stephen King’s 22 favourite films:
The Autopsy of Jane Doe – André Øvredal, 2016.
The Blair Witch Project – Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sánchez, 1999.
The Changeling – Peter Medak, 1980.
Crimson Peak – Guillermo del Toro, 2015.
Dawn of the Dead – Zack Snyder, 2004.
Deep Blue Sea – Renny Harlin, 1999.
The Descent – Neil Marshall, 2005.
Duel – Steven Spielberg, 1971.
Les Diaboliques – Henri-Georges Clouzot, 1955.
Final Destination – James Wong, 2000.
Event Horizon – Paul W.S. Anderson, 1997.
The Hitcher – Robert Harmon, 1986 and Dave Meyers, 2007.
The Last House on the Left – Dennis Iliadis, 2009.
The Mist – Frank Darabont, 2007.
Night of the Demon – Jacques Tourneur, 1957.
The Ruins – Carter Smith, 2008.
Sorcerer – William Friedkin, 1977.
Stepfather – Joseph Ruben, 1986.
Stir of Echoes – David Koepp 1999.
The Strangers – Bryan Bertino, 2008.
Village of the Damned – Wolf Rilla, 1960.
The Witch – Robert Eggers, 2015.