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. Psycho (1960)

Marion Crane, a young secretary, steals money from her company and runs away. She ends up at a house next door and decides to stay there with its owner, who turns out to be her mother.

Genres: Drama, Horror

Filmaffinity Rating 8.4 /10 IMDB Rating 8.5 /10

2. Monster (2024)

In a house in the middle of the Alana nowhere, a kidnapped girl, risks trying to rescue her friend Rabin, also kidnapped, to try to escape together from her perverse captor.

Genres: Horror, Thriller

Filmaffinity Rating 4.2 /10 IMDB Rating 7.8 /10

3. Stree (2018)

Chanderi village is haunted for years by a witch called Stree. She abducts men in dark leaving their clothes behind during the four day annual festival.

Genres: Horror, Comedy

Filmaffinity Rating 5.2 /10 IMDB Rating 7.5 /10

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

Filmaffinity Rating 6.2 /10 IMDB Rating 7.2 /10

5. Pitch Black (2000)

During an interstellar journey, a space freighter is damaged by a storm of asteroids, being forced to make an emergency landing where part of the passage dies. They will have to survive along with Riddick, a killer.

Genres: Action/Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Science fiction, Thriller

Filmaffinity Rating 6.3 /10 IMDB Rating 7.0 /10

6. Underworld (2003)

A vampire warrior discovers a conspiracy by the Lycans to kidnap a young doctor. Selene, a Vampire Warrior, stands between them and the doctor when they attack. This project, if made reality, would favor the Wolfmen.

Genres: Fantasy, Horror, Action/Adventure

Filmaffinity Rating 5.7 /10 IMDB Rating 7.0 /10

7. World War Z (2013)

When the world begins to be invaded by a legion of the waiting, Gerry Lane, a United Nations research expert, will try to avoid the end of civilization in a career against time and destiny. The destruction to which the human race is subjected leads to travel the entire world looking for the solution to stop that horrible epidemic.

Genres: Drama, Action/Adventure, Horror, Mystery, Science fiction, Thriller

Filmaffinity Rating 6.1 /10 IMDB Rating 7.0 /10

8. The Trip (2021)

A dysfunctional couple heads to a remote cabin to reconnect, but each has intentions to kill the other. Before they can carry out their plans, unexpected visitors arrive and they face greater danger.

Genres: Comedy, Horror

IMDB Rating 6.9 /10

9. I See You (2019)

A detective and his family begin to experience paranormal events in their own home, while trying to find out the whereabouts of a 10-year-old boy who has disappeared in the small town in which he resides.

Genres: Drama, Horror

Filmaffinity Rating 6.2 /10 IMDB Rating 6.8 /10

10. Resident Evil (2002)

In a clandestine genetic research center, a viral outbreak occurs that contaminates the entire building. To contain the leak, the computer that controls the facility seals off the entire facility and initially all employees are believed to be killed, but in reality they have turned into vicious zombies...

Genres: Horror, Science fiction, Action/Adventure

Filmaffinity Rating 5.8 /10 IMDB Rating 6.6 /10

11. Crimson Peak (2015)

A writer is unable to choose between the love of her childhood friend and the temptation represented by a mysterious stranger. In an attempt to escape the ghosts of the past, she suddenly finds herself in a house that breathes.

Genres: Drama, Horror

Filmaffinity Rating 5.8 /10 IMDB Rating 6.5 /10

12. Evil Dead Rise (2023)

Two sisters reunite but their reunion is disrupted by flesh-owned demons. They fight for survival in a terrifying family battle. This is a sequel to the original 'Evil Dead' trilogy.

Genre: Horror

Filmaffinity Rating 5.8 /10 IMDB Rating 6.5 /10

13. X (2022)

A group of filmmakers in 1979 Texas accidentally trespass and must fight for their lives against their elderly hosts.

Genres: Horror, Thriller

Filmaffinity Rating 6.1 /10 IMDB Rating 6.5 /10

14. 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

Filmaffinity Rating 5.5 /10 IMDB Rating 6.4 /10

15. The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (2021)

In the 1980s, Ed and Lorraine Warren tackle a new case involving Arne Cheyne Johnson, accused of murder while possessed by a demon. The paranormal investigators must confront this sinister phenomenon.

Genres: Horror, Mystery

Filmaffinity Rating 5.6 /10 IMDB Rating 6.3 /10

16. The Thing (2011)

In Antarctica, paleontologist Kate Lloyd joins a Norwegian scientific team that discovers an extraterrestrial ship buried in the ice. Inside, they find a frozen alien being with live cells. This is a prequel to the 1982 film "The Thing" directed by John Carpenter and starring Kurt Russell, based on a 1950s B-series classic.

Genres: Horror, Mystery

Filmaffinity Rating 5.3 /10 IMDB Rating 6.2 /10

17. Incantation (2022)

Three friends who disassemble supernatural myths live a strange incident during the visit to a sect. Now, the survivor must save her daughter from a curse.

Genre: Horror

Filmaffinity Rating 5.3 /10 IMDB Rating 6.2 /10

18. Bodies Bodies Bodies (2022)

When a group of wealthy twenty -year -old plans a hurricane party in a remote family mansion, a game becomes deadly in this story of daggers in the back, false friends and an evening that comes out very, very badly.

Genres: Comedy, Independent, Horror

Filmaffinity Rating 5.4 /10 IMDB Rating 6.2 /10

19. Malignant (2021)

Madison is haunted by disturbing visions of murders, which he soon realizes are actually happening in real life, leading to a deepening sense of torment and fear.

Genres: Horror, Mystery

Filmaffinity Rating 5.5 /10 IMDB Rating 6.2 /10

20. Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004)

A deadly virus has been released over the population of Raccoon City. Alice is one of the survivors of the biochemical disaster, to achieve her goal they will need to fight against the forces of Umbrella Corporation.

Genres: Horror, Action/Adventure, Thriller

Filmaffinity Rating 5.2 /10 IMDB Rating 6.1 /10