It's October, and you can explore new horror offerings right now -- no need to wait around until Halloween. Peacock, Prime Video, Netflix and other streaming services are putting frights front and center by providing fresh TV and film originals that will get your skin crawling and heart racing.

A pair of Christmas Carol movie adaptations from renowned horror directors are currently moving forward, but one is way more promising than the other.

Train to Busan, Hereditary, and Weapons are all among the greatest horror movies of the last decade that are pretty much perfect.

The best horror movies of 2025 so far, including Sinners, Weapons, 28 Years Later, Frankenstein, and Black Phone 2.

It Follows’ is a tough act to follow, yet Maika Monroe still managed to be the scream queen of the 21st century.

The scariest movie ever, according to the study, Sinister follows a fading writer who discovers snuff films depicting the deaths of a family, moving his own family into the victims' home. Yet the footage indicates the presence of a supernatural force, leading to horrors aplenty.

Because horror is a genre built on excess, it’s also an easy punching bag. Films aren’t doing well? Blame the gore, blame the violence, blame the lack of new ideas. Critics have pronounced the genre dead just as many times as they’ve proclaimed its resurrection as soon as another hit comes along.

One Stephen King adaptation hit it out the park (“The Monkey”) in 2025, while this one – which King published in 1979 under the pseudonym of Richard Bachman – should’ve never gotten into the game. Failing at the fundamentals, from simple dialogue to character development to shot selection, this bore of a film should’ve been called “The Long Watch.”

This hair-raising horror Western starring Kurt Russell deserves to have its audience expanded on its 10th anniversary.

2025 was a big year for horror movies, and unfortunately, some didn't live up to the high expectations that were placed before them.