Discover the 10 Most Surprising Popular Horror Movies This Halloween

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Discover the 10 Most Surprising Popular Horror Movies This Halloween

As Halloween approaches, many viewers turn to streaming services for their favorite horror films. A recent report from JustWatch highlights the most popular horror movies of the season, revealing some surprising choices.

Top 10 Horror Movies This Halloween

  • The Substance (89% Rotten Tomatoes) – Available on HBO Max. This body horror film is notable for its Oscar-nominated status.
  • Talk to Me (94% Rotten Tomatoes) – Stream on HBO Max and Paramount+. A modern twist on possession films, skillfully blending horror with entertainment.
  • 28 Days Later (87% Rotten Tomatoes) – Watch on Netflix. The classic 2002 film marked a significant era in zombie horror and is now easily accessible online.
  • Longlegs (86% Rotten Tomatoes) – Stream on Hulu. Although it has a decent rating, this film received mixed reviews and may not appeal to everyone.
  • The Menu (88% Rotten Tomatoes) – Available on Hulu and Paramount+. This film’s unique premise and outstanding performances contribute to its captivating twist ending.
  • Sinners (97% Rotten Tomatoes) – Stream on HBO Max. This critically acclaimed vampire film is poised for multiple award nominations.
  • Late Night with the Devil (97% Rotten Tomatoes) – Available on Hulu and Paramount+. David Dastmalchian’s performance stands out in this intriguing film.
  • Pearl (93% Rotten Tomatoes) – Stream on HBO Max. This film, part of a series featuring Mia Goth, is considered one of the best in its genre.
  • Nope (84% Rotten Tomatoes) – Watch on Peacock. This film offers an innovative portrayal of horror villains, keeping audiences guessing.
  • X (94% Rotten Tomatoes) – Available on HBO Max. As the first installment of a trilogy, this film features Mia Goth and Jenna Ortega, capturing the audience’s attention.

Recommendations

If you’re planning a Halloween movie marathon, consider watching:

  • Talk to Me
  • Sinners
  • The Menu
  • Late Night with the Devil

These selections promise an engaging and thrilling viewing experience. However, proceed with caution with Longlegs, which may not meet all viewer expectations.

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