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Anya Taylor-Joy in "The Witch" (2015)
5 best movies to stream on Netflix for Halloween 2026 — including an '80s classic (who ya gonna call?)

By Alix Blackburn Published

Our guide to the best Netflix movies that deserve a spot on your Halloween watchlist this year.

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The Witch
3 top-tier horror movies you can stream for free on Plex — including Robert Eggers' gothic folk nightmare with 91% on Rotten Tomatoes

By Alyse Stanley Published

Looking for horror movies to watch this spooky season without paying a dime? Here are three modern classics worth watching now that they're free on Plex.

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Henry Thomas in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
I’m a scaredy-cat and these are the only 5 movies I’ll watch this Halloween

By Nicole Pyles Published

If you don't like horror, these not-so-scary movies are perfect for Halloween movie night.

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From L to R) Robert Englund as Freddy Krueger and Ken Kirzinger as Jason Voorhees fighting in a burning cabin in Freddy Vs. Jason
'Freddy vs. Jason' is a love letter to both franchises I revisit every Halloween — watch it now on HBO Max while you still can

By Alyse Stanley Last updated

'Freddy vs. Jason' is one horror movie I find myself revisiting every Halloween. Here's why you should stream this underrated slasher on HBO Max before it's gone.

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(L-R) Sally Hawkins as Laura and Jonah Wren Phillips as Oliver in "Bring Her Back"
I can't stop thinking about this haunting mother-daughter horror movie — and it's streaming on HBO Max now

By Alyse Stanley Published

'Bring Her Back' is a heart-wrenching horror movie from the creators of "Talk to Me," and it's definitely one I'll be coming back to every Halloween.

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Odessa A'zion as Nina in "Until Dawn" movie (2025)
5 best Halloween movies to stream on Netflix right now

By Alix Blackburn Published

Our guide on the five best movies to watch on Netflix for Halloween.

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Karen Gillan and Brenton Thwaites in "Oculus" movie (2013)
7 best Halloween movies to stream on Prime Video right now

By Alix Blackburn Last updated

Our guide on the seven best movies to watch on Prime Video for Halloween.

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Jennifer Aniston in Leprechaun (1993)
The 'Leprechaun' movies may be the most entertainingly terrible horror franchise — stream them all on Peacock

By Josh Bell Published

Wanna see an evil leprechaun kill a bunch of people in Las Vegas, outer space, and the hood? Of course you do.

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Sophie Thatcher in "The Boogeyman" movie (2023)
Prime Video just added one of my favorite movies to watch on Halloween — and it’s inspired by Stephen King

By Alix Blackburn Published

Prime Video just added the 2023 movie “The Boogeyman,” an unsettling horror-thriller about two sisters confronting a terrifying presence lurking inside their home.

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A still from 2005's Cursed by Wes Craven
Wes Craven's werewolf movie starring Christina Ricci deserves a second chance — stream it now on Paramount Plus

By Josh Bell Published

'Cursed' famously failed at the box office and with critics, but it's a fun, campy viewing experience for horror fans.

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