The 15 best horror movies on Netflix in October 2023
As Halloween night approaches, thrill seekers are looking for the best horror movies to get into the spirit. Netflix, with its vast library, offers a large selection of terrifying films. Here are 15 things not to miss to discover or rediscover this month of October 2023. Bring out your sweets and your best disguises (but beware of the spirits).
Evocation
What is it about?
Based on real facts, Evocation follows paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren as they attempt to help the Perron family, who are terrorized by a dark presence on their isolated farm. With scary scenes and a tense atmosphere like only James Wan, this film is a must-see for fans of paranormal films.
Evocation 2
What is it about?
The Warrens’ next adventure takes them to England to help a single mother raise four children in a house haunted by evil spirits. Even more terrifying than the first film in the saga, Evocation 2 explores new horror territories, again imagined by James Wan. This is also the first time the demon Valak (better known as The Nun) appears on screen.
Go out
What is it about?
Chris, a young black man, discovers strange behavior among the white inhabitants of a small town when he visits his girlfriend’s family. Go out it is the first film directed by Jordan Peele, who received the Oscar for best screenplay for this descent into hell, a story of social criticism.
Black phone
What is it about?
A little boy is kidnapped and locked in a room without windows. The only connection with the outside world is an old telephone, through which he receives calls from previous victims. Directed by Scott Derrickson, Black phone it’s a stuffy camera with a terrifying creature played by an unrecognizable Ethan Hawke.
Without a sound
What is it about?
In a post-apocalyptic world, a family must live in silence to escape mysterious creatures that hunt by sound. Without a sound it’s a unique cinematic experience, where the silence is as scary as the monsters themselves.
To crawl
What is it about?
As a Category 5 hurricane hits Florida, a young woman must save her injured father from the floods and predators that threaten her. To crawl Directed by French director Alexandre Aja and directed by Kaya Scodelario it is an intense mix of survival and horror films, guaranteeing thrills at every turn.
The orders of evil
What is it about?
Horror movie prequel Veronica released in 2018, The orders of evil (OR Sister Death) is set in a convent where a young nun makes a terrifying discovery and finds herself tormented by an evil presence.
Ouija the origins
What is it about?
In the 1960s, a widow and her daughters add a new trick to strengthen their seance scam, but they unwittingly invite an evil spirit into their home. Ouija: the origins by Mike Flanagan is a terrifying dive into the world of spirits and Ouija boards, and far superior to the first part of the saga.
The nanny
What is it about?
A little boy, in love with his babysitter, discovers that she is part of a satanic cult. The nanny is an unusual horror comedy, which mixes black humor and bloody scenes for an explosive result.
Don’t fall asleep
What is it about?
A little boy, traumatized by the death of his parents, discovers that he can give free rein to his imagination in a parallel world. But this world hides a terrifying monster. Don’t fall asleep directed by Mike Flanagan (him again!) cleverly plays with the border between dreams and reality, offering moments of pure terror.
The ritual
What is it about?
Four friends find themselves in a Scandinavian forest, but are haunted by an ancient and evil presence. The ritual is a chilling journey through Norse myths, with an oppressive atmosphere and a confusing ending.
The rancor
What is it about?
A curse born from a violent death haunts all who come into contact with it. The rancor is a classic of Japanese horror, with scenes that remain etched in the memory.
Mirrors
What is it about?
A former police officer works as a night watchman in a burned-out department store and discovers that the store’s mirrors contain evil spirits. Mirrors by Alexandre Aja is a visually stunning horror film, which plays with reflections to create terrifying scenes.
Load
What is it about?
A father infected with a zombie virus in the Australian outback desperately searches for a new home for his son. Load is a touching story of survival and sacrifice, offering a new perspective on the zombie genre.
In the blind spots
What is it about?
A couple moves to a remote New England farm, but discovers that their new home hides dark secrets. In the blind spots is a gothic thriller, which mixes mystery and horror for a captivating result.
Source: Cine Serie
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