Top 20 horror movies on Netflix
The horror genre is one with most passionate fans. There are a lot of imagination and creativity in this genre where the possibilities of creation are unlimited as is often mixed speculative fiction. Here there are the best horror movies you can watch today in Netflix. Aimed to frighten and scare you across all movie duration.1. A Quiet Place (2018)
In this story, a family lives in a forest house and must remain completely silent to avoid being hunted. The consequences of making noise are explored through the family's experiences.
Genres: Drama, Horror, Thriller, Science fiction
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2. Frankenstein (2025)
Obsession drives Victor Frankenstein to assemble and animate a being from corpses. Abandonment fuels the creature's rage; their clash of ambition, guilt and revenge leads to tragic ruin for both.
Genres: Science fiction, Horror
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3. Scream (1996)
A year after her mother's murder, teen Sidney Prescott faces a masked killer targeting classmates, taunting them with horror trivia. As Deputy Dewey and reporter Gale investigate, Sidney fights to survive and unmask Ghostface.
Genres: Horror, Family
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4. American Murder: The Family Next Door (2020)
With unedited real images, this documentary delves deeper into the disappearance of Shanann Watts and his children, and the events that followed.
Genres: Documentary, Mystery, Crime, Drama, Horror
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5. Don't Breathe (2016)
Young thieves believe they have found the opportunity to commit the perfect robbery. Their goal will be a lone blind man, possessing thousands of hidden dollars. But as soon as they enter their home they will be aware of their mistake.
Genres: Horror, Thriller, Mystery, Crime
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6. Bring Her Back (2025)
After a tragic accident, teen step-siblings Andy and Piper are placed with a reclusive woman in the woods. Her mourning and odd rituals mask a dangerous supernatural plot to bring back her child.
Genre: Horror
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7. The Platform (2019)
The future, in a dystopia. Two people per level. An unknown number of levels. If you discover it too late, you will not come out alive from “The hole".
Genres: Drama, Science fiction, Horror, Thriller, Mystery
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8. Under the Shadow (2016)
While a woman and her little daughter try to cope with the terror of Islamist Tehran in1980s, a mysterious being begins to appear at home.
Genres: Horror, Drama, Thriller, Mystery
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9. Us (2019)
Adelaide Wilson is a woman who returns to her childhood home on the coast next to her husband, Gabe, and her two children, for an idyllic summer. When the night falls, the Wilsons discover the silhouette of four figures looking like them.
Genres: Thriller, Horror, Mystery
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10. Bird Box (2018)
A mysterious supernatural presence led to suicide a large part of society. One of the survivors, Malorie Hayes and her two sons, desperately seek a way to save themselves.
Genres: Thriller, Drama, Science fiction, Mystery, Horror
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11. Mother! (2017)
A secluded couple’s rebuilt refuge is shattered when strangers arrive. The husband, a celebrated poet in a slump, oddly welcomes them; the wife grows anxious as uninvited guests and strange events unravel their home and marriage.
Genres: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
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12. Venom (2018)
As a journalist, Eddie Brock has been trying to unmask the creator of the Life Foundation, the famous scientific genius Carlton Drake, an obsession that has ruined his career and his relationship with his girlfriend, Anne. Researching one of Drake’s experiments, the alien entity Venom merges with Eddie’s body, and the reporter suddenly acquires new and incredible superpowers.
Genres: Horror, Science fiction, Action/Adventure, Thriller, Mystery
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13. 28 Years Later (2025)
Nearly 30 years after the rage virus, survivors on Lindisfarne watch a father and son leave to a changed mainland where evolved infected, warped humans and dark secrets threaten — filmed largely on an iPhone 15 Pro Max.
Genre: Horror
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14. Gerald's Game (2017)
Jessie and Gerald are a mature couple who travel to a remote cabin hoping to revitalize their deteriorating relationship. When he dies of a heart attack, Jessie will have to fight for her survival.
Genres: Horror, Thriller, Drama
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15. I'm Thinking of Ending Things (2020)
An unforeseen shortcut causes a woman, in search of a way to break up with her boyfriend, to have to reconsider her whole life.
Genres: Drama, Thriller, Horror
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16. Abigail (2024)
After abducting 12-year-old ballerina Abigail, daughter of a crime boss, kidnappers hide in a remote mansion for a $50M ransom. The job turns nightmarish as crew vanish and the girl’s disturbing powers unleash a sinister force.
Genre: Horror
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17. Halloween (2018)
Forty years after surviving Michael Myers' Halloween massacre, Laurie Strode must face him again when he escapes custody, forcing a final, personal showdown to protect her loved ones.
Genre: Horror
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18. Creep 2 (2017)
Sara is a video artist whose main goal is to create intimacy with lonely men she finds on Craigslist. After seeing an online ad that said 'Video work', she goes to a house in the middle of the forest to meet a filmmaker who claims to be a serial killer.
Genres: Horror, Thriller, Mystery
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19. His House (2020)
A couple of refugees from Sudan, a country devastated by war, try to survive in a small town in England until they discover that a dangerous evil awaits them there.
Genres: Horror, Drama, Thriller
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20. The Babysitter (2017)
Cole loves his babysitter Bee. She is hot, funny, and popular. One night, in a moment of defiance, Cole secretly stays past her bedtime to discover that she is actually a cold-blooded assassin who is in league with the Devil.
Genres: Horror, Comedy
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