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Horror movies

Spine-chilling tales designed to provoke fear and suspense, featuring the supernatural, monsters, and psychological terror.

Subgenres include: Slasher Horror, Monster Horror, Zombie Horror.

Totally Killer

1. Totally Killer

Horror Comedy Science Fiction Slasher Horror Parody
6.5
20231h 44min

Overview

When the infamous "Sweet Sixteen Killer" returns 35 years after his first murder spree to claim another victim, 17-year-old Jamie accidentally travels back in time to 1987, determined to stop the killer before he can start.

Themes

Time travel consequences, Mother daughter dynamic, Meta storytelling, Forged note deception, Timeline alteration

Available on

Amazon Prime Video
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Saw X

2. Saw X

Horror Mystery Gore Horror Whodunit
6.6
20231h 58min

Overview

Between the events of 'Saw' and 'Saw II', a sick and desperate John Kramer travels to Mexico for a risky and experimental medical procedure in hopes of a miracle cure for his cancer, only to discover the entire operation is a scam to defraud the most vulnerable. Armed with a newfound purpose, the infamous serial killer returns to his work, turning the tables on the con artists in his signature visceral way through devious, deranged, and ingenious traps.

Themes

Trust under threat, Survival under coercion, Fraudulent medical procedure, Con artist exploitation, Victim vulnerability exploited, Ethical boundaries blurred

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Peacock Premium
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No One Will Save You

3. No One Will Save You

Horror Science Fiction Alien Horror Alien Invasion Sci-Fi
6.2
20231h 33min

Overview

A lonely woman battles extraterrestrials who threaten her future while forcing her to face her past.

Themes

Resilience under pressure, Trauma processing, Isolation and grief, Memory confrontation, Alien threat uncertainty, Social shunning

Available on

Hulu
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El Conde

4. El Conde

Fantasy Comedy Horror Satire Vampire Horror
6.4
20231h 51min

Overview

After living for over two centuries, Augusto Pinochet is a vampire ready to die… but the vultures around him won't let him go without one last bite.

Themes

Power and corruption, Infiltration and deception, Military dictatorship critique, Immortality and seclusion, Family inheritance conflict, Satire of authority

Available on

Netflix
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Sleep

5. Sleep

Horror Mystery Thriller
6.6
20231h 34min

Overview

A pregnant wife who becomes worried about her husband’s sleeping habits. What starts out as some light sleep-talking soon escalates to unexpectedly grotesque behaviour. They consult a sleep clinic without success and as his nightmarish behaviour escalates, they desperately seek help from a shaman.


The Nun II

6. The Nun II

Horror Supernatural Horror
5.6
20231h 50min

Overview

In 1956 France, a priest is violently murdered, and Sister Irene begins to investigate. She once again comes face-to-face with a powerful evil.

Themes

Possession and autonomy, Religion under pressure, Relic as leverage, Bullying and authority, Heritage and lineage, Institutional fear

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
HBO Max
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It Lives Inside

7. It Lives Inside

Horror Mystery Supernatural Horror Mystic Mystery
5.2
20231h 39min

Overview

Desperate to fit in at school, Sam rejects her Indian culture and family to be like everyone else. However, when a mythological demonic spirit latches onto her former best friend, she must come to terms with her heritage to defeat it.

Themes

Youth social alienation, Family expectations conflict, Folklore as horror, Ritual containment fear, Heritage vs belonging, Cultural assimilation pressures

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Hulu
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Birth/Rebirth

8. Birth/Rebirth

Horror Mystery Thriller Drama Science Fiction
6.2
20231h 39min

Overview

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


The Last Voyage of the Demeter

9. The Last Voyage of the Demeter

Horror Fantasy Vampire Horror
6.1
20231h 59min

Overview

The crew of the merchant ship Demeter attempts to survive the ocean voyage from Carpathia to London as they are stalked each night by a merciless presence onboard the ship.

Themes

Survival under pressure, Science vs superstition, Loss and sacrifice, Unknown threat aboard, Dread of the other, Transformation by bite

Available on

Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play Movies
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The Passenger

10. The Passenger

Horror Thriller
6.4
20231h 38min

Overview

Randolph Bradley is perfectly content fading into the background, but when his coworker Benson snaps and goes on a violent killing spree, he’s forced to face his fears and confront his troubled past in order to find a way to survive.