Top 20 Horror Movies on Netflix (2023)

October might be the highest spooky season, but there’s never the worst time of year to relish a few bumps in the night. Horror movies and television aficionados like us tend to crave the thrill of a good shock all year long. From gore fests and haunting happenstances to existential horrors, there’s no scarcity of hair-raising happiness.

But, just to make belongings a little easier (read: creepier), we’re here to aid you in navigating the 19 scariest clothes you can stream now.

1. CAM

Release Date: 2018

Ratings: 5.9/10

From author Isa Mazzei, Cam follows the story of fruitful camgirl Alice “Lola_Lola” Ackerman, who discovers that her web explanation has been taken over by a menacing doppelgänger. We’re gonna be truthful about this one: It got under our coverage on multiple levels.

2. Wednesday Addams

Release Date: 2022

Ratings: 8.3/10

Wednesday Addams is a teen who is obsessed with demise. Wednesday does maximum of her experiments on her member Pugsley Addams for “fun” or punishment. Wednesday has been vexed to kill Pugsley many times. She relishes raising spiders and investigating the Bermuda Triangle.

3. Gerald’s Game

Release Date: 2017

Ratings: 6.5/10

Oh, hey, Mike Flanagan, enjoyable to see you again. Just one day before his work on The Haunting of Hill House, Mike Flanagan did what numerous believed unbearable: He modified Stephen King’s novel Gerald’s Game for the large screen. Flanagan reduced one of the most chilling clarifications of a story previously thought to be unfilmable.

4. In the Tall Grass

Release Date: 2019

Ratings: 5.4/10

Here’s an additional Stephen King adaptation — only this time with aid from his son and associated author, Joe Hill. One of the other obscure stories in King’s store, In the Tall Grass, shadows a brother and sister as they are undertaking into a field after hearing a new boy cry for help.

5. It

Release Date: 2017

Ratings: 7.3/10

Prepare to not ever step foot in a circus again. In this 2017 version of Stephen King’s novel, the signature red inflatable from Pennywise the clown isn’t a friendly sign. The level is set in the late 1980s in Derry, Maine, where new kids begin to vanish one by one.

6. It Follows

Release Date: 2014

Ratings: 6.8/10

Films of the last period, It Follows is a bombshell at movie-watching get-togethers. The film depicts a fatal entity that, once sexually conveyed to you, won’t stop following you, pending you’re dead. Then the process recurrences with the person who gave “it” to you. (Yes, you recited that right.) Featuring one of the most unusual concepts ever to be filmed,

7. Texas Chainsaw Massacre

Release Date: 2022

Ratings: 6.7/10

Leatherface returns in the development to the classic 1974 slasher movie — and this time, he’s taking down development one gentrifier at a time. When a collection of young social media influencers and gourmets travel to a Texas ghost town, they reach bright-eyed and ready to imprisonment content.

8. The Haunting of Bly Manor

Release Date: 2022

Ratings: 7.3/10

The other installment in The Haunting series shadows Dani (Victoria Pedretti), an American au pair who reaches the eponymous manor to care for two early kids. Unaware of the estate’s lingering past, Dani starts seeing apparitions that frighten the countryside home.

9. The Haunting of Hill House

Release Date: 2018

Ratings: 8.6/10

Enthused by Shirley Jackson’s seminal 1959 novel, Hill House trails the turbulent history of the Crain family and their happenstance with the titular haunted house. Skillfully written by Mike Flanagan (in receipt of used to seeing that name?), and containing standout performances by Victoria Pedretti (You) than Kate Siegel (Midnight Mass)

10. The Babysitter

Release Date: 2017

Ratings: 6.3/10

Films like The Omen then Orphan have taught us that taking a kid in a horror movie characteristically doesn’t end well. The terrifying concept of raising a hell-spawn receives a much-needed shakeup in Eli Craig’s horror-comedy Little Evil. Parenthood gets completely empaled as Adam Scott’s everyman Gary encounters and marries the woman of his dreams, Samantha (Evangeline Lilly), lone to discover he’s stepdad to the antichrist.

11. The Ritual

Release Date: 2017

Ratings: 6.3/10

If Sabrina didn’t offer enough witchcraft, and Apostle didn’t content your appetite for human sacrifice, possibly add a dash of Norse folklore to your spookfest. Reader, meet The Ritual. This movie shadows a group of reunited college groups on a trip into a Swedish forest, but what they don’t know is that irrationality and horror await.

12. Chainsaw Man

Release Date: 2022

Ratings:8.8/10

Chainsaw Man trails the story of Denji, an impoverished early man who makes a contract that angers his body with that of a dog-like devil baptized Pochita, granting him the skill to transform shares of his body into chainsaws.

13. The Amityville Horror

Release Date: 1974

Ratings: 5.9/10

The story of a married couple named George and then Kathy is explored in this sole horror film starring Ryan Reynolds as the name character. They reposition to a new home with their children. Though, their joy is short-lived once unknowable and puzzling actions occur.

14. The Conjuring

Release Date: 2013

Ratings: 7.3/10

Ed and Lorraine Warren side up once more to help a family creepy by a dark presence in their home. The Conjuring is one of the greatest horror movies ever made. It has a spellbinding plot, and the fact that true events stimulate it makes it an even additional interesting drama.

15. Death Note

Release Date: 2017

Ratings: 9/10

The story trails Light Yagami, a teen genius who discovers an enigmatic notebook: the “Death Note,” which fitted to the shinigami Ryuk and endowments the user with the mystic ability to kill anyone whose designation is written on its pages.

16. Blair Witch

Release Date: 1745

Ratings: 6.5/10

In search of his absent sister, a young man, accompanied by his networks, ventures into a cursed forest occupied by a horrific legend.”

I compare this one. Didn’t blow me away, but had some good minutes and felt more in the spirit of the innovation than the original sequel.

17. The Conjuring 2

Release Date: 2016

Ratings: 7.3/10

We’ve developed desensitized to possessed children in horror. Nonetheless, Madison Wolfe (who plays Janet Hodgson) did countless jobs.

There is one division where Ed speaks to the spirit; besides, it is one of my favorite divisions in any film. It makes me eager for them to whole the trilogy this year.

18. Ouija: Origin of Evil

Release Date: 2016

Ratings: 6.2/10

In 1960s California, a fake medium’s offspring tries to communicate with her late dad through an Ouija board but unbridles a demon instead.”

A solid prolog and a lot of people love this one more than the innovative one.

19. The Bridge Curse

Release Date: 2020

Ratings: 6.5/10

A group of college students decides to take on an urban myth about the ghost of a female pupil that haunts a site bridge.”

A bold horror movies, I’ll say that. Without philanthropical too much away, it is worth the wristwatch for good, the bad, the foreseeable, and the unpredictable. I liked this one.

20. The Rental

Release Date: 2020

Ratings: 5.7/10

A pensive weekend getaway at a gorgeous and remote littoral rental takes a nightmarish turn for two twosomes.”

Dan Stevens and then Alison Brie appear in this IFC Pictures horror that is a must-add to my watchlist.

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