Horror
Five Nights at Freddy’s (2023)
When a troubled security guard begins a night job in an abandoned theme restaurant, he learns that nothing is as it appears in this fan-favourite horror.
Horror countdown: 31 days of Halloween
Get ready for Showmax’s epic countdown to Halloween this October. From supernatural thrills to chilling horrors, there’s something for everyone. Stream now on Showmax.
5 Thanksgiving kills that bring it to the table
Horror master Eli Roth’s slasher film Thanksgiving lays the table for a feast of creative kills. We’ve hand-picked a tasting menu of our top five. Bon appetit.
Thanksgiving (2023)
A serial killer embarks on a murder spree in Plymouth following a tragic Black Friday riot at the town’s superstore.
The Blackening and more new horror movies with creepy props
The Blackening, Talk to Me, and Evil Dead Rise have captured the imagination of horror movie fans around the world with the help of three iconic props.
The Blackening (2023)
Seven friends must rely on their street smarts and horror movie knowledge when trapped in a cabin with a vindictive killer.
Talk to Me (2022)
In this terrifying horror movie, a group of teens discover they are able to contact spirits using a mysterious embalmed hand…
Horror fans, brace yourselves: Evil Dead Rise is now on Showmax
“Rip a kid’s limb off and throw it across a space and, for the audience, all bets are off,” says Evil Dead Rise writer-director Lee Cronin.
Evil Dead Rise (2023)
A chilling, twisted addition to the Evil Dead franchise. Two estranged sisters’ reunion is cut short by the rise of flesh-possessing demons, thrusting them into a battle for survival.
Alexander Skarsgård gets slimy in Infinity Pool
Tall, handsome and just a bit shifty, Alexander Skarsgård brings a touch of sleaze to every rich deviant he plays. Check out these five roles!
Infinity Pool (2023)
A couple vacationing at an isolated island resort have their holiday turn into a nightmare when they venture outside the resort grounds.
Chucky Season 1-3: His 13 cruellest kills, ranked
The body count is soaring in this slasher horror comedy series, as Chucky launches a nuclear attack on the North Pole. But how did he build up to this level of horror?
Chucky S3
Based on the popular horror movies: a vintage doll turns up at a yard sale and soon the tone faces a series of horrifying murders.
Margaux (2022)
A group of college friends rent a mansion for a party but soon realise that Margaux, the house’s AI system, has sinister designs for them.
Shining Vale S1-2
An author moves into a house with a troubling history – but nobody else in her family notices anything odd. Is she possessed? Depressed? Both?
Renfield (2023)
Renfield, Dracula’s long-time henchman, longs for a life away from the Count, his demands and all of the bloodshed that comes with them.
My boss is a bloodsucker! Say hi to Renfield
Welcome to the group, we have a newcomer today. Mr Renfield is going to tell us about his boss, Mr Dracula, who is sucking the life out of him.
Scream VI (2023)
This horror dynasty continues with more gore and death as the survivors of the Ghostface killings leave Woodsboro behind and start a fresh chapter in New York City.
Cocaine Bear: Not your average slasher movie
Directed by Elizabeth Banks, Cocaine Bear is a fun and outrageous action comedy loosely based on actual events. Now streaming on Showmax.
Scream with laughter: 5 horror comedies to stream
From Cocaine Bear to Bodies Bodies Bodies, these wild horror movies have a fiendish and wacky sense of humour.
When animals attack: Cocaine Bear and 6 more terrifying creature features
If you go into the woods today, beware of the Cocaine Bear! She’s part of our menagerie of attack animal movies, starring bears, sharks, snakes, lions, crocodiles and even a gorilla.
All the Halloween 2023 chills, thrills and fun on Showmax
From haunted houses and axe maniacs to ghost faced killers, clowns and demon dolls, Showmax has all the horror you need to get spooked this Halloween.
Significant Other (2022)
All is not as it seems in this sci-fi horror. A young couple take a remote backpacking trip through the Pacific Northwest, where things take a dark turn.
Bodies Bodies Bodies (2022)
A party game during a hurricane turns deadly for a group when a body is found at a remote family mansion. Is the killer among them?