'The Exorcist' named as scariest film of all time

'The Exorcist' has been named the scariest film of all time, while the top horror villain was Hannibal Lector, according to a new survey today.

'The Exorcist' has been named the scariest film of all time, while the top horror villain was Hannibal Lector, according to a new survey today.

A poll of more than 5,000 film fans by Internet giant MSN Movies found one in five were most frightened by 'The Exorcist', followed by the 'Saw' series and Jack Nicholson's 'The Shining'.

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