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Best Horror Movies on Each Streaming Service: Netflix, Max, Prime Video, Hulu, Tubi, and More

Best Horror Movies on Each Streaming Service: Netflix, Max, Prime Video, Hulu, Tubi, and More

As Halloween draws near, it’s time to raise our horror movie standards. The Streamable combed through Metacritic's Top 100 Best-Reviewed Horror Movies of All Time to alert you which streaming services will give you the most “boo” for your buck.

While there are streaming services dedicated to horror, you can find a lot of terror on the services you may already have. Max, Paramount+, AMC+, and Peacock all have the best variety of well-reviewed scary movies.

To make sure you have an endless stream of scares, we scanned 11 different streaming libraries. Simply select your favorite service from this list and scream while you stream!

Best Horror Movies on Prime Video

  • The Thing

    June 25, 1982

    Members of an American scientific research outpost in Antarctica find themselves battling a parasitic alien organism capable of perfectly imitating its victims. They soon discover that this task will be harder than they thought, as they don’t know which members of the team have already been assimilated and their paranoia threatens to tear them apart.

    This 1982 John Carpenter classic features a charming Kurt Russell and some truly freaky special effects. The blood test sequence is one of the tensest scenes in movie history.

  • Dead Ringers

    September 23, 1988

    Elliot, a successful gynecologist, works at the same practice as his identical twin, Beverly. Elliot is attracted to many of his patients and has affairs with them. When he inevitably loses interest, he will give the woman over to Beverly, the meeker of the two, without the woman knowing the difference. Beverly falls hard for one of the patients, Claire, but when she inadvertently deceives him, he slips into a state of madness.

  • The Swerve

    November 5, 2018

    The dark secrets of Holly’s seemingly perfect life are exposed when an unwanted intruder spins her life out of control forever.

  • Repulsion

    June 1, 1965

    Beautiful young manicurist Carole suffers from androphobia (the pathological fear of interaction with men). When her sister and roommate, Helen, leaves their London flat to go on an Italian holiday with her married boyfriend, Carole withdraws into her apartment. She begins to experience frightful hallucinations, her fear gradually mutating into madness.

  • It Follows

    February 4, 2015

    When carefree teenager Jay sleeps with her older boyfriend for the first time, she learns that she is the latest recipient of a fatal curse that is passed from victim to victim via sexual intercourse. Death, Jay learns, will creep inexorably toward her as either a friend or a stranger. Jay’s friends don’t believe her seemingly paranoid ravings, until they too begin to see the phantom assassins and band together to help her defend herself.

  • The Witch

    February 19, 2016

    In 1630, a farmer relocates his family to a remote plot of land on the edge of a forest where strange, unsettling things happen. With suspicion and paranoia mounting, each family member’s faith, loyalty and love are tested in shocking ways.

  • Let the Right One In

    October 24, 2008

    Set in 1982 in the suburb of Blackeberg, Stockholm, 12-year-old Oskar is a lonely outsider, bullied at school by his classmates; at home, Oskar dreams of revenge against a trio of bullies. He befriends his 12-year-old, next-door neighbor Eli, who only appears at night in the snow-covered playground outside their building.

    This film was later remade in English as “Let Me In.”

  • Saint Maud

    October 9, 2020

    Having recently found God, self-effacing young nurse Maud arrives at a plush home to care for Amanda, a hedonistic dancer left frail from a chronic illness. When a chance encounter with a former colleague throws up hints of a dark past, it becomes clear there is more to sweet Maud than meets the eye.

  • The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

    October 11, 1974

    A group of five young friends face a nightmare of torment at the hands of a depraved Texas clan.

  • Deep Red

    March 7, 1975

    An English pianist living in Rome witnesses the brutal murder of his neighbor, a psychic. With the help of a tenacious young reporter he tries to discover the killer using very unconventional methods, and the two are soon drawn into a shocking web of dementia and violence.

  • The Green Knight

    July 29, 2021

    An epic fantasy adventure based on the timeless Arthurian legend, The Green Knight tells the story of Sir Gawain, King Arthur’s reckless and headstrong nephew, who embarks on a daring quest to confront the eponymous Green Knight, a gigantic emerald-skinned stranger and tester of men.

  • Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror

    September 9, 2021

    An exploration of the cinematic history of the folk horror, from its beginnings in the UK in the late sixties; through its proliferation on British television in the seventies and its many manifestations, culturally specific, in other countries; to its resurgence in the last decade.

  • In Fabric

    December 6, 2018

    A haunting ghost story set against the backdrop of a busy winter sales period in a department store, following the life of a cursed dress as it passes from person to person, with devastating consequences.

  • The Invisible Man

    November 3, 1933

    Working in Dr. Cranley’s laboratory, scientist Jack Griffin was always given the latitude to conduct some of his own experiments. His sudden departure, however, has Cranley’s daughter Flora worried about him. Griffin has taken a room at the nearby Lion’s Head Inn, hoping to reverse an experiment he conducted on himself that made him invisible. But the experimental drug has also warped his mind, making him aggressive and dangerous. He’s prepared to do whatever it takes to restore his appearance.

  • Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer

    September 24, 1986

    Henry likes to kill people, in different ways each time. Henry shares an apartment with Otis. When Otis’ sister comes to stay, we see both sides of Henry: “the guy next door” and the serial killer.

  • Nosferatu the Vampyre

    January 17, 1979

    A real estate agent leaves behind his beautiful wife to go to Transylvania to visit the mysterious Count Dracula and formalize the purchase of a property in Wismar.

  • Drag Me to Hell

    May 27, 2009

    After denying a woman the extension she needs to keep her home, loan officer Christine Brown sees her once-promising life take a startling turn for the worse. Christine is convinced she’s been cursed by a Gypsy, but her boyfriend is skeptical. Her only hope seems to lie in a psychic who claims he can help her lift the curse and keep her soul from being dragged straight to hell.

  • Suspiria

    February 1, 1977

    An American newcomer to a prestigious German ballet academy comes to realize that the school is a front for something sinister amid a series of grisly murders.

  • Resolution

    April 22, 2012

    A man imprisons his estranged junkie friend in an isolated cabin in the boonies of San Diego to force him through a week of sobriety, but the events of that week are being mysteriously manipulated.

  • The Dark Divide

    March 28, 2020

    A shy butterfly expert (David Cross) embarks on a dangerous, life-changing trek through one of America’s greatest unprotected wildlands at the urging of his dying wife (Debra Messing).

Best Horror Movies on Paramount+ with Showtime

  • Rosemary's Baby

    June 12, 1968

    A young couple, Rosemary and Guy, moves into an infamous New York apartment building, known by frightening legends and mysterious events, with the purpose of starting a family.

  • The Gift

    July 31, 2015

    Simon and Robyn are a young married couple whose life is going as planned until a chance run-in with Simon’s high school acquaintance sends their world into a tailspin.

  • 28 Weeks Later

    April 26, 2007

    The inhabitants of the British Isles have lost their battle against the onslaught of disease, as the deadly rage virus has killed every citizen there. Six months later, a group of Americans dare to set foot on the isles, convinced the danger has come and gone. But it soon becomes all too clear that the scourge continues to live, waiting to pounce on its next victims.

  • Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

    December 20, 2007

    The infamous story of Benjamin Barker, a.k.a Sweeney Todd (Johnny Depp), who sets up a barber shop down in London which is the basis for a sinister partnership with his fellow tenant, Mrs. Lovett (Helena Bonham Carter).

    This Tim Burton film is based on the hit Broadway musical by Stephen Sondheim. The cast also features Alan Rickman and Sacha Baron Cohen.

  • Only Lovers Left Alive

    December 12, 2013

    A depressed musician reunites with his lover in the desolate streets of Detroit. Though their romance has endured several centuries, it is tested by the arrival of her capricious and unpredictable younger sister.

  • A Quiet Place

    April 3, 2018

    A family is forced to live in silence while hiding from creatures that hunt by sound. The family uses sign language to communicate, but can they stay quiet long enough to outlast the beasts waiting to devour them whole?

    John Krasinski directs and stars in this modern horror classic alongside his wife, Emily Blunt.

  • Spontaneous

    October 2, 2020

    When students in their high school begin inexplicably exploding (literally), seniors Mara and Dylan struggle to survive in a world where each moment may be their last.

  • Annihilation

    February 22, 2018

    A biologist signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition into a mysterious zone where the laws of nature don’t apply.

Best Horror Movies on Max

  • The Exorcist

    December 26, 1973

    When a charming 12-year-old girl takes on the characteristics and voices of others, doctors say there is nothing they can do. As people begin to die, the girl’s mother realizes her daughter has been possessed by the devil - and that her daughter’s only possible hope lies with two priests and the ancient rite of demonic exorcism.

  • The Shining

    May 23, 1980

    Jack Torrance (Jack Nicholson) accepts a caretaker job at the Overlook Hotel, where he, along with his wife Wendy (Shelley Duvall) and their son Danny, must live isolated from the rest of the world for the winter. But they aren’t prepared for the madness that lurks within.

    Stanley Kubrick’s classic spin on a Stephen King story has been hugely influential since its release, though King has been consistently critical of the adaptation.

    Poor Shelley Duvall had a horrific experience during filming. According to the “Guinness Book of Records,” Kubrick demanded to reshoot the scene where she goes down the stairs with the baseball bat 127 times. She became so stressed during filming that her hair began falling out.

  • The Lighthouse

    October 18, 2019

    Two lighthouse keepers (Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson) try to maintain their sanity while living on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s.

  • A Nightmare on Elm Street

    October 31, 1984

    Teenagers in a small town are dropping like flies, apparently in the grip of mass hysteria causing their suicides. A cop’s daughter, Nancy Thompson, traces the cause to child molester Fred Krueger, who was burned alive by angry parents many years before. Krueger has now come back in the dreams of his killers’ children, claiming their lives as his revenge. Nancy and her boyfriend, Glen, must devise a plan to lure the monster out of the realm of nightmares and into the real world…

  • I Saw the TV Glow

    May 3, 2024

    Teenager Owen is just trying to make it through life in the suburbs when his classmate Maddy introduces him to a mysterious late-night TV show — a vision of a supernatural world beneath their own. In the pale glow of the television, Owen’s view of reality begins to crack.

  • Eyes Without a Face

    January 11, 1960

    Dr. Génessier is riddled with guilt after an accident that he caused disfigures the face of his daughter, the once beautiful Christiane, who outsiders believe is dead. Dr. Génessier, along with accomplice and laboratory assistant Louise, kidnaps young women and brings them to the Génessier mansion. After rendering his victims unconscious, Dr. Génessier removes their faces and attempts to graft them on to Christiane’s.

  • Night of the Living Dead

    October 4, 1968

    A group of strangers trapped in a farmhouse find themselves fending off a horde of recently dead, flesh-eating ghouls.

    This horror classic is available on 26(!) services, so it’s probably on one in your lineup.

  • The Blair Witch Project

    July 14, 1999

    In October of 1994 three student filmmakers disappeared in the woods near Burkittsville, Maryland, while shooting a documentary. A year later their footage was found.

  • It Comes at Night

    June 9, 2017

    Secure within a desolate home as an unnatural threat terrorizes the world, a man has established a tenuous domestic order with his wife and son, but this will soon be put to test when a desperate young family arrives seeking refuge.

  • Eraserhead

    September 28, 1977

    Henry Spencer tries to survive his industrial environment, his angry girlfriend, and the unbearable screams of his newly born mutant child.

    This film was David Lynch’s debut. Stanley Kubrick reportedly screened “Eraserhead” for the cast and crew of “The Shining” to “put them in the mood” before filming. Swiss artist H. R. Giger cited the movie as “one of the greatest films [he had] ever seen.”

    In 2004, “Eraserhead” was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry by the United States Library of Congress.

  • Poltergeist

    June 4, 1982

    Upon realizing that something truly evil haunts his home, Steve Freeling calls in a team of parapsychologists to help before it’s too late.

  • High Life

    September 26, 2018

    A father and his daughter struggle to survive in deep space where they live in isolation.

  • Pulse

    February 3, 2001

    In the immense city of Tokyo, the darkness of the afterlife lurks some of its inhabitants who are desperately trying to escape the sadness and isolation of the modern world.

  • Hellboy II: The Golden Army

    July 11, 2008

    Hellboy, his pyrokinetic girlfriend, Liz, and aquatic empath, Abe Sapien, face their biggest battle when an underworld elven prince plans to reclaim Earth for his magical kindred. Tired of living in the shadow of humans, Prince Nuada tries to awaken an ancient force of killing machines, the all-powerful Golden Army, to clear the way for fantasy creatures to roam free. Only Hellboy can stop the dark prince and prevent humanity’s annihilation.

  • Godzilla

    November 3, 1954

    Japan is thrown into a panic after several ships are sunk near Odo Island. An expedition to the island led by Dr. Kyohei Yamane soon discover something far more devastating than imagined in the form of a 50 meter tall monster whom the natives call Gojira. Now the monster begins a rampage that threatens to destroy not only Japan, but the rest of the world as well.

  • We're All Going to the World's Fair

    April 15, 2022

    Reality and fantasy begin to blur when a teenager, alone in her attic bedroom, immerses herself in a role-playing horror game online.

  • Only Lovers Left Alive

    December 12, 2013
  • Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

    June 3, 1992

    In the questionable town of Deer Meadow, Washington, FBI Agent Desmond inexplicably disappears while hunting for the man who murdered a teen girl. The killer is never apprehended, and, after experiencing dark visions and supernatural encounters, Agent Dale Cooper chillingly predicts that the culprit will claim another life. Meanwhile, in the more cozy town of Twin Peaks, hedonistic beauty Laura Palmer hangs with lowlifes and seems destined for a grisly fate.

Best Horror Movies on AMC+/Shudder

  • Halloween

    October 24, 1978

    Fifteen years after murdering his sister on Halloween Night 1963, Michael Myers escapes from a mental hospital and returns to the small town of Haddonfield, Illinois to kill again.

  • Carrie

    November 3, 1976

    Withdrawn and sensitive teen Carrie White faces taunting from classmates at school and abuse from her fanatically pious mother. When strange occurrences start happening around Carrie, she begins to suspect that she has supernatural powers.

  • Basket Case

    April 2, 1982

    A young man carrying a big basket that contains his extremely deformed, formerly conjoined twin brother seeks vengeance on the doctors who separated them against their will.

  • Berberian Sound Studio

    August 30, 2012

    In the 1970s, a British sound technician is brought to Italy to work on the sound effects for a gruesome horror film. His nightmarish task slowly takes over his psyche, driving him to confront his own past.

  • Requiem

    March 2, 2006

    Michaela, an epileptic, enrolls in college to study education. She goes off her medication and soon begins hearing voices and seeing apparitions that tell her to avoid religious objects, although she is devoutly Roman Catholic. One priest scoffs at the idea that Michaela could be possessed by demons, but a younger pastor arranges an exorcism for the young woman.

  • Huesera: The Bone Woman

    February 10, 2023

    Valeria’s joy at becoming a first-time mother is quickly taken away when she’s cursed by a sinister entity. As danger closes in, she’s forced deeper into a chilling world of dark magic that threatens to consume her.

  • Mandy

    September 13, 2018

    The Shadow Mountains, 1983. Red and Mandy lead a loving and peaceful existence; but when their pine-scented haven is savagely destroyed, Red is catapulted into a phantasmagoric journey filled with bloody vengeance and laced with fire.

  • Birth/Rebirth

    August 18, 2023

    A single mother and a childless morgue technician are bound together by their relationship to a little girl they have reanimated from the dead.

  • Oddity

    July 19, 2024

    After the brutal murder of her twin sister, Darcy goes after those responsible by using haunted items as her tools for revenge.

  • Saloum

    March 21, 2021

    Three mercenaries extracting a druglord out of Guinea-Bissau are forced to hide in the mystical region of Saloum, Senegal.

  • The Innocents

    September 3, 2021

    Four children become friends during the summer holidays, and out of sight of the adults they discover they have hidden powers. While exploring their newfound abilities in the nearby forests and playgrounds, their innocent play takes a dark turn and strange things begin to happen.

  • Rapture

    June 9, 1980

    José Sirgado is a low-budget filmmaker whose heroin addiction distorts his perspective of the real world. Although he is a depressed and unstable individual, his mood improves when he receives the mysterious films of Pedro, with whom he shares his passion for cinema.

  • Pulse

    February 3, 2001
  • Mad God

    September 17, 2021

    A figure known as “The Assassin” descends from the heavens into a nightmarish pit full of monsters, titans, and cruelty.

  • One Cut of the Dead

    November 4, 2017

    Real zombies arrive and terrorize the crew of a zombie film being shot in an abandoned warehouse, said to be the site of military experiments on humans.

  • Tenebre

    October 28, 1982

    A razor-wielding serial killer is on the loose, murdering those around Peter Neal, an American mystery author in Italy to promote his newest novel.

  • The Babadook

    May 22, 2014

    A single mother, plagued by the violent death of her husband, battles with her son’s fear of a monster lurking in the house, but soon discovers a sinister presence all around her.

  • It Follows

    February 4, 2015
  • La Llorona

    July 25, 2019

    Accused of the genocide of Mayan people, retired general Enrique is trapped in his mansion by massive protests. Abandoned by his staff, the indignant old man and his family must face the devastating truth of his actions and the growing sense that a wrathful supernatural force is targeting them for his crimes.

  • Deep Red

    March 7, 1975
  • Speak No Evil

    March 17, 2022

    A Danish family visits a Dutch family they met on a holiday. What was supposed to be an idyllic weekend slowly starts unraveling as the Danes try to stay polite in the face of unpleasantness.

  • Ghostwatch

    October 31, 1992

    For Halloween 1992, the BBC decides to broadcast an investigation into the supernatural, hosted by TV chat-show legend Michael Parkinson. Parky (assisted by Mike Smith, Sarah Greene & Craig Charles) and a camera crew attempt to discover the truth behind the most haunted house in Britain. This ground-breaking live television experiment does not go as planned, however.

  • Flux Gourmet

    June 24, 2022
  • The Thing

    June 25, 1982
  • Terrified

    May 3, 2018

    Police commissioner Funes and three researchers of supernatural phenomena investigate inexplicable events that are occurring in the suburbs of Buenos Aires.

  • Ring

    January 31, 1998

    A mysterious video has been linked to a number of deaths, and when an inquisitive journalist finds the tape and views it herself, she sets in motion a chain of events that puts her own life in danger.

  • The Ring

    October 18, 2002

    Rachel Keller is a journalist investigating a videotape that may have killed four teenagers. There is an urban legend about this tape: the viewer will die seven days after watching it. Rachel tracks down the video… and watches it. Now she has just seven days to unravel the mystery of the Ring so she can save herself and her son.

  • The Medium

    July 14, 2021

    A documentary crew heads to Thailand’s Isan region to interview Nim, a shaman who believes she is inhabited by the spirit of Ba Yan, a goddess. As her niece, Mink, begins displaying odd behavior, disturbing events start to challenge the community’s beliefs, suggesting a darker force may be at play.

  • Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror

    September 9, 2021

Best Horror Movies on Netflix

  • I'm Thinking of Ending Things

    August 28, 2020

    Nothing is as it seems when a woman experiencing misgivings about her new boyfriend joins him on a road trip to meet his parents at their remote farm.

  • Gerald's Game

    September 29, 2017

    When her husband’s sex game goes wrong, Jessie (who is handcuffed to a bed in a remote lake house) faces warped visions, dark secrets and a dire choice.

  • Godzilla Minus One

    November 3, 2023

    In postwar Japan, Godzilla brings new devastation to an already scorched landscape. With no military intervention or government help in sight, the survivors must join together in the face of despair and fight back against an unrelenting horror.

  • A Nightmare on Elm Street

    October 31, 1984
  • It Follows

    February 4, 2015
  • Under the Shadow

    September 30, 2016

    After Shideh’s building is hit by a missile during the Iran-Iraq War, a superstitious neighbor suggests that the missile was cursed and might be carrying malevolent Middle-Eastern spirits. She becomes convinced a supernatural force within the building is attempting to possess her daughter Dorsa, and she has no choice but to confront these forces if she is to save her daughter and herself.

  • Psycho

    June 22, 1960

    When larcenous real estate clerk Marion Crane (Janet Leigh) goes on the lam with a wad of cash and hopes of starting a new life, she ends up at the notorious Bates Motel, where manager Norman Bates (Anthony Perkins) cares for his housebound mother.

    The impact of this Alfred Hitchcock classic cannot be understated. Psycho was nominated for four Academy Awards, including Best Supporting Actress (Leigh) and Best Director (Hitchcock). In 1992, the film was deemed “culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant” by the United States Library of Congress and was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry.

    This is Metacritic’s #1 horror movie of all time.

  • Soft & Quiet

    November 4, 2022

    Taking place in real time, elementary school teacher Emily organizes a mixer of like-minded women, but an altercation between a woman from Emily’s past and the group leads to a volatile chain of events.

  • The Birds

    March 28, 1963

    Thousands of birds flock into a seaside town and terrorize the residents in a series of deadly attacks.

  • The Wailing

    May 12, 2016
  • The Babadook

    May 22, 2014
  • The Ring

    October 18, 2002

Best Horror Movies on Hulu

  • Alien

    May 25, 1979

    The commercial spaceship Nostromo is heading back to Earth when they’re tasked with intercepting a distress signal from a distant planet. The crew discovers a chamber full of seemingly benign eggs. When one hatches unexpectedly, the crew is unaware of the impending nightmare set to descend upon them. Directed by Ridley Scott, this film is the first in the series to feature its most-known protagonist, Ripley (Sigourney Weaver).

  • Us

    March 14, 2019

    Husband and wife Gabe and Adelaide Wilson take their kids to their beach house expecting to unplug and unwind with friends. But as night descends, their serenity turns to tension and chaos when some shocking visitors arrive uninvited.

  • The Fly

    August 15, 1986

    When Seth Brundle makes a huge scientific and technological breakthrough in teleportation, he decides to test it on himself. Unbeknownst to him, a common housefly manages to get inside the device and the two become one.

  • Enys Men

    January 12, 2023

    A wildlife volunteer on an uninhabited island off the British coast descends into a terrifying madness that challenges her grip on reality and pushes her into a living nightmare.

  • Mandy

    September 13, 2018
  • Poltergeist

    June 4, 1982
  • Birth/Rebirth

    August 18, 2023
  • 28 Weeks Later

    April 26, 2007
  • Let the Right One In

    October 24, 2008
  • The Host

    July 27, 2006

    Following the dumping of gallons of toxic waste in the river, a giant mutated squid-like appears and begins attacking the populace. Gang-du’s daughter Hyun-seo is snatched up by the creature; with his family to assist him, he sets off to find her.

    This film is directed by Bong Joon-ho, who would later go on to international fame thanks to Best Picture Academy Award-winner “Parasite” (2019).

  • Flux Gourmet

    June 24, 2022

    At an institute devoted to culinary and alimentary performance, a collective finds themselves embroiled in power struggles, artistic vendettas and gastrointestinal disorders.

Best Horror Movies on Peacock

  • Get Out

    February 24, 2017

    Chris and his girlfriend Rose go upstate to visit her parents for the weekend. At first, Chris reads the family’s overly accommodating behavior as nervous attempts to deal with their daughter’s interracial relationship, but as the weekend progresses, a series of increasingly disturbing discoveries lead him to a truth that he never could have imagined.

  • Bride of Frankenstein

    April 20, 1935

    Dr. Frankenstein and his monster both turn out to be alive, not killed as previously believed. Dr. Frankenstein wants to get out of the evil experiment business, but when a mad scientist, Dr. Pretorius, kidnaps his wife, Dr. Frankenstein agrees to help him create a new creature.

  • Frankenstein

    November 21, 1931

    Tampering with life and death, Henry Frankenstein pieces together salvaged body parts to bring a human monster to life; the mad scientist’s dreams are shattered by his creation’s violent rage as the monster awakens to a world in which he is unwelcome.

  • The Endless

    November 5, 2017

    Two brothers return to the cult they fled from years ago to discover that the group’s beliefs may be more sane than they once thought.

  • The Wailing

    May 12, 2016

    A stranger arrives in a little village and soon after a mysterious sickness starts spreading. A policeman is drawn into the incident and is forced to solve the mystery in order to save his daughter.

  • Dead Ringers

    September 23, 1988
  • Us

    March 14, 2019
  • It Follows

    February 4, 2015
  • The Fly

    August 15, 1986
  • The Blair Witch Project

    July 14, 1999
  • The Love Witch

    November 11, 2016

    A modern-day witch uses spells and magic to get men to fall in love with her, with deadly consequences.

  • The Devil's Backbone

    April 20, 2001

    Spain, 1939. In the last days of the Spanish Civil War, the young Carlos arrives at the Santa Lucía orphanage, where he will make friends and enemies as he follows the quiet footsteps of a mysterious presence eager for revenge.

  • Train to Busan

    July 20, 2016

    Martial law is declared when a mysterious viral outbreak pushes Korea into a state of emergency. Those on an express train to Busan, a city that has successfully fended off the viral outbreak, must fight for their own survival…

    This highly entertaining zombie adventure features Gong Yoo as a father trying to connect with his estranged daughter. He’d later appear in the breakthrough Netflix series “Squid Game” (2021).

  • Let the Right One In

    October 24, 2008
  • The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

    October 11, 1974
  • Psycho

    June 22, 1960
  • The Birds

    March 28, 1963
  • The Thing

    June 25, 1982
  • Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer

    September 24, 1986
  • Nosferatu the Vampyre

    January 17, 1979
  • Drag Me to Hell

    May 27, 2009

Best Horror Movies on STARZ

  • You Won't Be Alone

    April 1, 2022

    In an isolated mountain village in 19th century Macedonia, a young feral witch accidentally kills a peasant. She assumes the peasant’s shape to see what life is like in her skin, igniting a deep seated curiosity to experience life inside the bodies of others.

Best Horror Movies on Freevee (Free)

  • The Swerve

    November 5, 2018
  • Goodnight Mommy

    October 7, 2014

    In the heat of the summer lays a lonesome house in the countryside where nine year old twin brothers await their mother’s return. When she comes home, bandaged after cosmetic surgery, nothing is like before and the children start to doubt whether this woman is actually who she says she is.

  • Lake Mungo

    July 30, 2009

    After 16-year-old Alice Palmer drowns at a local dam, her family experiences a series of strange, inexplicable events centered in and around their home. Unsettled, the Palmers seek the help of a psychic and parapsychologist, who discovers that Alice led a secret, double life. At Lake Mungo, Alice’s secret past emerges.

  • Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer

    September 24, 1986
  • Nosferatu the Vampyre

    January 17, 1979
  • Resolution

    April 22, 2012
  • The Dark Divide

    March 28, 2020
  • Relaxer

    March 22, 2019

    Y2K is approaching fast, but Abbie can’t get off the couch until he beats an unbeatable level on Pac-Man.

  • Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror

    September 9, 2021

Best Horror Movies on Tubi (Free)

  • Theatre of Blood

    March 16, 1973

    A Shakespearean actor takes poetic revenge on the critics who denied him recognition.

  • Black Sabbath

    August 17, 1963

    Three short tales of supernatural horror. In “The Telephone,” a woman is plagued by threatening phone calls. In “The Wurdalak,” a family is preyed upon by vampiric monsters. In “The Drop of Water,” a deceased medium wreaks havoc on the living.

  • Take Shelter

    September 30, 2011

    Plagued by a series of apocalyptic visions, a young husband and father questions whether to shelter his family from a coming storm, or from himself.

  • Let Me In

    October 1, 2010

    A bullied young boy befriends a young female vampire who lives in secrecy with her guardian. This is the English-language remake of the movie “Let The Right One In,” which was an adaptation of a book.

  • Relaxer

    March 22, 2019
  • [REC]²

    September 15, 2009

    The action continues from [REC], with the medical officer and a SWAT team outfitted with video cameras are sent into the sealed off apartment to control the situation.

  • Housebound

    September 4, 2014

    When Kylie Bucknell is sentenced to home detention, she’s forced to come to terms with her unsociable behaviour, her blabbering mother and a hostile spirit who seems less than happy about the new living arrangement.

  • Angst

    January 1, 1983

    A killer is released from prison and breaks into a remote home to kill a woman, her handicapped son and her pretty daughter.

  • Tenebre

    October 28, 1982
  • The Swerve

    November 5, 2018
  • Repulsion

    June 1, 1965
  • It Follows

    February 4, 2015
  • Wait Until Dark

    October 26, 1967
  • Godzilla

    November 3, 1954
  • Train to Busan

    July 20, 2016
  • The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

    October 11, 1974
  • Freaks

    January 1, 1932

    A circus’ beautiful trapeze artist agrees to marry the leader of side-show performers, but his deformed friends discover she is only marrying him for his inheritance.

    The film features actors with disabilities, which shocked audiences upon its release. During a 1932 preview, some audience members ran out of the theater. Others reportedly became ill or fainted. One woman who attended the screening threatened to sue MGM, claiming the film had caused her to suffer a miscarriage.

    Because of its controversial content, “Freaks” was banned in the United Kingdom for over 30 years, and was labeled as “brutal and grotesque” in Canada. In 1994, it was selected for preservation by the United States National Film Registry.

  • Let the Right One In

    October 24, 2008
  • She Dies Tomorrow

    July 31, 2020

    Amy is ravaged by the notion that she is going to die tomorrow, which sends her down a dizzying emotional spiral. When her skeptical friend Jane discovers Amy’s feeling of imminent death to be contagious, they both begin bizarre journeys through what might be the last day of their lives.

  • Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer

    September 24, 1986
  • Basket Case

    April 2, 1982
  • Resolution

    April 22, 2012
  • The Wailing

    May 12, 2016
  • The Endless

    November 5, 2017
  • The Dark Divide

    March 28, 2020
  • The Love Witch

    November 11, 2016
  • Ring

    January 31, 1998

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  • Hereditary

    June 7, 2018

    Following the death of the Leigh family matriarch, Annie and her children uncover disturbing secrets about their heritage. Their daily lives are not only impacted, but they also become entangled in a chilling fate from which they cannot escape, driving them to the brink of madness.

  • The Wicker Man

    December 6, 1973

    Police sergeant Neil Howie is called to an island village in search of a missing girl whom the locals claim never existed. Stranger still, however, are the rituals that take place there.

  • The Witches

    May 25, 1990

    A young boy named Luke and his grandmother go on vacation only to discover their hotel is hosting an international witch convention, where the Grand High Witch is unveiling her master plan to turn all children into mice. Will Luke fall victim to the witches’ plot before he can stop them?

  • Green Room

    April 15, 2016

    A punk rock band is forced to fight for survival after witnessing an act of violence at a skinhead bar.

  • Bacurau

    August 29, 2019

    Bacurau, a small town in the Brazilian sertão, mourns the loss of its matriarch, Carmelita, who lived to be 94. Days later, its inhabitants notice that their community has vanished from most maps.

  • Relaxer

    March 22, 2019
  • November

    February 3, 2017

    In a poor Estonian village, a group of peasants use magic and folk remedies to survive the winter, and a young woman tries to get a young man to love her.

  • The Wolf House

    September 26, 2018

    María, a girl from Colonia Dignidad, in Chile —a kind of sectarian community, tyrannically mastered by the ruthless Paul Schäfer, a German madman, religious fanatic and child predator, who would end up turning the place into a torture center at the service of the military dictatorship ruled by Augusto Pinochet—, is punished for having lost three pigs, so she decides to run away and take refuge in an abandoned house hidden in the forest.

  • Demon

    October 16, 2015

    A bridegroom is possessed by an unquiet spirit in the midst of his own wedding celebration, in this clever take on the Jewish legend of the dybbuk.

  • Under the Skin

    March 14, 2014

    A seductive stranger prowls the streets of Glasgow in search of prey: unsuspecting men who fall under her spell.

  • Dead Ringers

    September 23, 1988
  • Carrie

    November 3, 1976
  • Berberian Sound Studio

    August 30, 2012
  • The Lighthouse

    October 18, 2019
  • Black Sabbath

    August 17, 1963
  • Tenebre

    October 28, 1982
  • Under the Shadow

    September 30, 2016
  • Eyes Without a Face

    January 11, 1960
  • Eraserhead

    September 28, 1977
  • We're All Going to the World's Fair

    April 15, 2022
  • The Witch

    February 19, 2016
  • Train to Busan

    July 20, 2016
  • Let the Right One In

    October 24, 2008
  • Deep Red

    March 7, 1975
  • She Dies Tomorrow

    July 31, 2020
  • Don't Look Now

    January 18, 1973
  • Enys Men

    January 12, 2023
  • The Pit and the Pendulum

    August 12, 1961

    In the sixteenth century, Francis Barnard travels to Spain to clarify the strange circumstances of his sister’s death after she had married the son of a cruel Spanish Inquisitor.

  • Annihilation

    February 22, 2018
  • The Innocents

    September 3, 2021
  • The Host

    July 27, 2006
  • High Life

    September 26, 2018
  • In Fabric

    December 6, 2018
  • It Comes at Night

    June 9, 2017
  • Rapture

    June 9, 1980
  • Goodnight Mommy

    October 7, 2014
  • Nosferatu the Vampyre

    January 17, 1979
  • Suspiria

    February 1, 1977
  • Basket Case

    April 2, 1982
  • Resolution

    April 22, 2012
  • The Wailing

    May 12, 2016
  • The Endless

    November 5, 2017
  • The Babadook

    May 22, 2014
  • A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night

    November 21, 2014
  • The Love Witch

    November 11, 2016
  • Angst

    January 1, 1983
  • Ring

    January 31, 1998
  • Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror

    September 9, 2021
  • Birth/Rebirth

    August 18, 2023

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