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- DirectorFatima HyeStarsLogan LaurelBecki HayesNesli MeirAfter forming an emotionally intense bond, a pair of lonely young girls encourage one another to delve deeper into the realm of eating disorders, with horrific results.
- DirectorNatalie Erika JamesStarsJulia GarnerDianne WiestJim SturgessNew York City, 1965. What happened in the apartment before Rosemary moved in? A struggling dancer finds herself drawn into dark forces by a peculiar couple promising her fame.Paramount+ original. Prequel to “Rosemary’s Baby.”
- DirectorColm McCarthyStarsSam ClaflinAntonia ThomasWilliam HopeWhen a sinister threat from his childhood returns to haunt him, a father desperately struggles against his deepest inner fear. Only this time, the fight isn't for himself; it's for his family.
- DirectorAngela GulnerStarsCorbin BernsenPatricia HeatonKatie ParkerStruggling single mother Harper moves in with her own mother to renovate a fading suburban farmhouse. Soon, Harper finds herself haunted by a threatening presence who seems to have designs on her infant child.
- DirectorYûta ShimotsuStarsKotone FurukawaA young woman navigates a discovery within her immediate family only to find much more.
- DirectorMaggie GyllenhaalStarsChristian BaleJessie BuckleyPenélope CruzIn 1930s Chicago, Frankenstein asks Dr. Euphronius to help create a companion. They give life to a murdered woman as the Bride, sparking romance, police interest, and radical social change.
- DirectorZeshaan YounusStarsJenna KanellHannah AllineNatasha HaleviA friendship is tested as two women experience something strange in the desert.
- DirectorLogan GeorgeCeline HeldStarsDylan O'BrienLauren AmbroseEric LangeWhen an 8-year-old girl disappears on Caddo Lake, a series of past deaths and disappearances begin to link together, altering a broken family's history.
- DirectorLotfy NathanStarsNicolas CageNoah JupeFKA twigsFamily hiding in Roman Egypt. Son known as 'the Boy' doubts guardian 'the Carpenter', rebelling with mysterious powers. As he uses abilities, they face natural and divine horrors.
- DirectorKiyoshi KurosawaStarsMutsuo YoshiokaTomoko TabataIkkei WatanabeA school teacher is woken by a sound that fills him with dread.
- DirectorFabio D'OrtaStarsDavid WhiteMichele VenniCesare BonomelliThere is an ancient villa where desperate people have the opportunity to solve their fate by selling their body to a mysterious entity in exchange for money. When enormous, centuries-old creatures emerge from the deep woods surrounding the villa, a series of strange and sinister events push three unlikely guests to band together to attempt a desperate escape.
- DirectorTilman SingerStarsDan StevensHunter SchaferJessica HenwickA 17-year old girl is forced to move with her family to a resort where things are not what they seem.From NEON.
- DirectorJustin DentonStarsCarter ShimpElizabeth LaidlawMarcelo WrightA poor construction worker makes a deal with a dying business mogul to inherit billions only to discover that he has also been cursed by the man's terrifying sins.
- DirectorThordur PalssonStarsRory McCannJoe ColeFrancis MageeA19th-century widow has to make an impossible choice when, during an especially cruel winter, a foreign ship sinks off the coast of her Icelandic fishing village.
- DirectorMatthew RosenbaumStarsMackenzie DavisPeter SarsgaardIn 1910 Indiana, evil seeps into the lives of a shopkeeper and his family after his wife pursues an impassioned affair with a visitor who has taken up residence in their home.
- DirectorShannon TriplettStarsBeau BridgesFrances FisherKristine FrosethA woman crashes her car and walks down the road for help - only to find no matter which way she walks she ends up back at her crashed car again.
- DirectorSeverin FialaVeronika FranzStarsAnja PlaschgMaria HofstätterDavid ScheidAustria in the 18th century. Forests surround villages. Killing a baby gets a woman sentenced to death. Agnes readies for married life with her beloved. But her mind and heart grow heavy. A gloomy path alone, evil thoughts arising.Shudder exclusive.
- DirectorJustin JanowitzStarsSara FletcherAlix AngelisCatherine CorcoranPlot unknown.
- DirectorDestry Allyn SpielbergStarsGiancarlo EspositoMichelle DockeryZoe CollettiA gang of orphans travels to the south in quest of a new life after a viral outbreak decimates the adult population of the nation, only to find themselves at the mercy of a psychotic woman who is hiding a perilous secret.
- DirectorLila McLaughlinStarsLouis FerreiraEmily RiosBonnie RootA struggling woman journeys to a property she has inherited in hopes of selling it to pay off her debts. But upon arriving to the property, she is lured into a desperate scavenger hunt down a perilous rabbit hole.
- DirectorNatasha KermaniStarsSophie TurnerKit HaringtonThe Dreadful follows Anne and her mother-in-law Morwen who live a solitary, harsh life on the outskirts of society - but when a man from their past returns, he will set off a sequence of events that become a turning point for Anne.
- DirectorAustin JenningsStarsKrsto NikcevicEmily SweetBradford ThomasA mysterious local crashes a couple's vacation through the former Yugoslavia, pulling them deeper into his web of psychic rituals.
- DirectorOnur KaramanStarsStephanie BretonAnana RydvaldJulie TrépanierSuzanne's husband has disappeared and she has no idea where he is. She's stuck in her old house with Linda and Nicole who just won't leave her alone. Linda is caring and wants to help Suzanne whereas Nicole is mounting suspicions on her.
- DirectorBenjamin FinkelStarsBen ChaplinAllan CordunerLucinda Lee Dawson GraySummer, 2002. Watching her sick father decline, 11-year-old Johanna makes a call for a good spirit to save him. But something else comes instead.
- DirectorPanos CosmatosStarsKristen StewartOscar IsaacMarried couple in 1980s LA leaves luxury life for nightly adventures with enigmatic Nameless and hedonistic group, entering surreal world of excess and violence.
- DirectorGuillermo del ToroStarsRalph InesonMia GothOscar IsaacDr. Pretorius, who needs to track down Frankenstein's monster who is believed to have died in a fire forty years before in order to continue the experiments of Dr. Frankenstein.Netflix original.
- DirectorMax EggersSam EggersStarsKathryn HunterNeal HuffBrandy NorwoodIt tells the story of a young, newly pregnant couple who is forced to take in an ailing, estranged stepmother.From A24. Based on the Susan Hill short story of the same name.
- DirectorColby HoltSam ProbstStarsMelanie BoothPablo CastelblancoJoe ChrestAfter a small-town wrestling star develops a crush on an openly gay classmate, he is stalked by a grotesque creature that invades his thoughts as he navigates his feelings and struggles to live up to his legacy-obsessed family.
- DirectorEgor AbramenkoStarsMaria BakalovaFollows a young Salvadoran woman as she travels to Kentucky to meet her fiancé and how she uncovers a sinister mystery beyond comprehension, transforming her American dream into a nightmare.Melissa Barrera has been replaced by Maria Bakalova, so the character’s nationality will likely be changed.
- DirectorThea HvistendahlStarsRenate ReinsveAnders Danielsen LieBahar ParsOn a hot summer day in Oslo, the dead mysteriously awaken, and three families are thrown into chaos when their deceased loved ones come back to them. Who are they, and what do they want?From NEON. Based on the 2009 novel of the same name by John Ajvide Lindqvist.
- DirectorSeverin FialaVeronika FranzThe Barretts' normal suburban New England life is torn apart when their teenage daughter shows signs of acute schizophrenia, reluctantly leading them to be the subjects of a reality show. 15 years later, Merry faces her haunting past.Based on the 2015 novel of the same name by Paul Tremblay.
- DirectorAchmed Abdel-SalamStarsCornelia IvancanLola HerbstLukas TurturAfter the sudden death of her estranged father, Michi, a young mother and dry alcoholic, decides to stay in the inherited summer house for a few days with her young daughter Hanna, hoping to regain the motherly trust she lost. Soon, long repressed memories of her childhood and her mother's suicide begin to haunt Michi. Trying to numb herself with alcohol again only and accelerates Michi's paranoid state, which drives Hanna further away. When her demons start to threaten her daughter, Michi must confront them to save Hanna.
- DirectorScott BeckBryan WoodsStarsHugh GrantSophie ThatcherChloe EastPlot under wraps. Rumored to follow two young women of religion who are drawn into a game of cat and mouse in the house of a strange man.From A24.
- DirectorJustin TippingStarsJulia FoxMarlon WayansTyriq WithersIt follows a promising athlete who is invited to train with the star of the team who is about to retire.Produced by Jordan Peele.
- DirectorKarrie CrouseWilliam JoinesStarsAmiah MillerSarah PaulsonEbon Moss-BachrachIn 1930s Oklahoma amid the region's horrific dust storms, a woman is convinced that a sinister presence is threatening her family.
- DirectorIzzy LeeStarsFayna SanchezVincent StalbaMason ConradGrieving widow Mia must survive psychological and supernatural horrors while under house arrest in House of Ashes.
- DirectorJulie PacinoStarsMatt RifeMadeline BrewerLucy FryA woman finds herself trapped in a remote hotel where the violent echoes of her past come alive, blurring the lines between her darkest nightmares and the waking world.
- DirectorJane SchoenbrunStarsJustice SmithBrigette Lundy-PaineIan ForemanTwo teenagers bond over their love of a supernatural TV show, but it is mysteriously cancelled.From A24.
- DirectorBrad WatsonStarsJo MartinSusanne WuestShubham SarafAfter the death of their birth mother, two young children are placed in the care of prospective adopter parents, however, it's not long before the new family begin to question if something more sinister is at play.
- DirectorZarrar KahnStarsRamesha NawalOmar JavaidBakhtawar MazharAfter the death of the family patriarch, a mother and daughter's precarious existence is ripped apart. They must find strength in each other if they are to survive the malevolent forces that threaten to engulf them.
- DirectorGreg JardinStarsBrittany O'GradyJames MorosiniAlycia Debnam-CareyA pre-wedding party descends into an existential nightmare when an estranged friend shows up with a mysterious suitcase.Netflix original.
- DirectorOsgood PerkinsStarsTatiana MaslanyRossif SutherlandDuring an anniversary getaway at a remote cabin, a wife is left alone after her husband departs, only to confront a sinister presence that exposes the cabin's chilling past.From NEON.
- DirectorAlix AustinKeir SiewertStarsPaige GilmourShane Quigley-MurphyMay KellyDakota's breakup with toxic boyfriend Axel triggers his transformation into a monstrous, skin-melting creature capable of spreading the contagion of their decaying relationship.
- DirectorOz PerkinsStarsNicolas CageMaika MonroeAlicia WittIn pursuit of a serial killer, an FBI agent uncovers a series of occult clues that she must solve to end his terrifying killing spree.From NEON.
- DirectorMasha KoFrom A24.
- DirectorTi WestStarsMia GothElizabeth DebickiMoses SumneyIn 1980s Hollywood, adult film star and aspiring actress Maxine Minx finally gets her big break. But as a mysterious killer stalks the starlets of Hollywood, a trail of blood threatens to reveal her sinister past.From A24. Third film in the “X” trilogy.
- DirectorAdam O'BrienStarsEmily HampshireChristian ConveryFrançois ArnaudMeredith, abandoned by her family after a horrific incident at home, is left alone to relive - and relive - the darkest moments of her past but a sinister entity, born from the tragedy, is determined to keep them apart.
- DirectorOz PerkinsStarsTheo JamesElijah WoodTatiana MaslanyWhen twin brothers Bill and Hal find their father's old monkey toy in the attic, a series of gruesome deaths start. The siblings decide to throw the toy away and move on with their lives, growing apart over the years.Based on the Stephen King short story of the same name.
- DirectorJon BellStarsShari SebbensMeyne WyattTessa RoseA young Aboriginal couple brings home their second baby. What should be a joyous time takes a sinister turn, as the baby's mother starts seeing a malevolent spirit she is convinced is trying to take her baby.Based on the 2020 short film of the same name.
- DirectorMarie Alice WolfszahnStarsIsabella HändlerInge MauxJochen Nickel1975, Rosenkreuz Manor. A nurse and her eccentric patient are bound together by a shared longing: the old lady's memory contains the secret to Sigrun's past; the young woman's life force holds the key to the future for the Baroness.
- DirectorPanos CosmatosA phantasmagorical fantasy nightmare set deep within a strange galaxy where two lovers are torn apart as they try to survive a malevolent invasion.From A24.
- DirectorMarielle HellerStarsAmy AdamsScoot McNairyMary HollandA woman pauses her career to be a stay-at-home mom, but soon her domesticity takes a surreal turn.Based on the 2021 novel of the same name by Rachel Yoder.
- DirectorRobert EggersStarsAaron Taylor-JohnsonRalph InesonBill SkarsgårdA gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman and the terrifying vampire infatuated with her, causing untold horror in its wake.
- Based on the short story “The Occupant” by Victor Sweetser.
- DirectorStefan van de GraaffStarsSienna GuilloryCharlotte HopeKit ConnorMembers of a family begin dying one by one at a funeral, while Youngest searches for the stranger in their midst.
- DirectorMark Anthony GreenStarsAyo EdebiriJohn MalkovichMurray BartlettAn iconic pop star returns after decades missing.From A24.
- DirectorAlexander SkarsgårdStarsFlorence PughAlexander SkarsgårdIt tells the story of a group of documentarians who go to the remote wilderness of Alaska to save a nearly extinct species of wolves.
- DirectorZach StraussStarsHunter SchaferNoomi RapaceFrankie ShawA synesthetic woman who can hear colors uncovers sinister secrets in the color design industry after being recruited by a cult-like company.
- DirectorQuarxxStarsArben BajraktarajHugo DillonOphélia KolbAfter realising he has died at the scene of a car crash, Nathan descends into the depths of hell, where he is doomed to experience the pain of tortured souls along the way.
- DirectorSteven SoderberghStarsLucy LiuJulia FoxChris SullivanShowcases a suburban house inhabited by a mysterious entity.From NEON.
- DirectorPirie MartinStarsDerryn AmorosoKate Holly HallHenry ErringtonA criminal fixer who experiences auditory hallucinations must confront old demons when a new contract drags him into a surreal maelstrom of mind-altering drugs, delusional vigilantes and a sadistic hypnotist who seems more monster than man
- DirectorBret Easton EllisStarsJoseph QuinnFueled by paranoia from social media, Matt's addiction returns. A monster from his youth appears, but his therapist believes it's in Matt's mind.
- DirectorAlex ThompsonStarsNamir SmallwoodSidney FlaniganMichael PottsA driven young medical resident transfers to a rural hospital for a fresh start. There, the demons of his past start to catch up to him when he becomes consumed by the case of a young asthma patient.
- DirectorMona FastvoldStarsThomasin McKenzieZoë KravitzLu Rile, moves into a dilapidated artists' warehouse where she meets Katherine. Unknowingly to Lu she captures Katherine's mother's death, consumed by grief they soon find themselves haunted by a demonic force bent on shaking her realitiesBased on the 2018 Rachel Lyon novel “Self-Portrait with Boy.”
- DirectorTyler ChipmanStarsLaura BenantiBrendan Sexton IIIMichael BoatmanFollowing the loss of his father, a grieving twenty-year-old struggles to hold his family together as an unspeakable darkness plagues his older brother.
- DirectorDavid CronenbergStarsVincent CasselDiane KrugerGuy PearceKarsh, an innovative businessman and grieving widower, builds a device to connect with the dead inside a burial shroud.
- Produced by Jordan Peele. Based on the short story of the same name by Leyna Krow.
- DirectorPetra CollinsStarsSelena GomezFollows a former influencer whose addiction to social media is causing her body to literally fall apart.
- DirectorDaniel KokotajloStarsMatt SmithMorfydd ClarkErin RichardsAn idyllic rural family life of a couple is thrown into turmoil when their son starts acting out of character.
- DirectorDavid Robert MitchellStarsMaika MonroeFrom NEON. Sequel to “It Follows.”
- Based on the short story of the same name by Mariana Enriquez.
- DirectorMichael ShanksStarsAlison BrieDave FrancoPlot is under wraps.
- DirectorNikyatu JusuConfirmed to be a feature adaptation of her short “Suicide by Sunlight.”
- DirectorRyan CooglerStarsHailee SteinfeldJack O'ConnellMichael B. JordanPlot is under wraps.
- DirectorZak HilditchStarsDaisy RidleyBrenton ThwaitesMatt WhelanAva, a desperate woman whose husband is missing in the aftermath of a catastrophic military experiment, joins a "body retrieval unit," but her search takes a chilling turn when the corpses she's burying start showing signs of life.From NEON.
- DirectorZach CreggerStarsJosh BrolinJulia GarnerBenedict WongAn interrelated, multistory horror epic about the disappearance of high school students in a small town.
- DirectorDiego VelascoStarsDiane GuerreroJuan Pablo RabaIndhira SerranoReeling from their daughter's loss, Nicole and Sebastian come into possession of a secluded Venezuelan farm, unaware of the dark forces they're about to face.
- DirectorJessica KozakStarsSunita ManiKate EastonKayla FosterAfter the death of their friend Bea, tight-knit friends Emilia, Finn, and Lucey attempt to reconnect on an annual camping trip, but things grow increasingly strange and uncomfortable in the isolated forest as their friendship unravels.
- DirectorLeigh WhannellStarsJulia GarnerChristopher AbbottSam JaegerA man must protect himself and his family when they are being stalked, terrorized, and haunted by a deadly werewolf at night during a full moon.Blumhouse and Leigh Whannell’s follow-up to “The Invisible Man.”
- DirectorMarisa CrespoMoisés RomeraStarsPilar AlmeríaÁlvaro BáguenaVictor Rodriguez EnguídanosAitana returns home for Christmas, the first time after three years, to find that her parents have replaced her with an unknown woman who is being treated like their daughter. She discovers a disturbing and bloody truth.