Horror movies

Nell Verlaque stars as Jessica in Thanksgiving

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 on Showmax

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 on Showmax

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 on Showmax

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 on Showmax

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…

Evil Dead Rise on Showmax

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 on Showmax

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 Skarsgard in Infinity Pool

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!

Margaux is on Showmax

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.

Renfield is now on Showmax

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.

Renfield on Showmax

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 on Showmax

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 is on Showmax

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.

Bodies Bodies Bodies 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.

Cocaine Bear is on Showmax

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. 

Significant Other is now streaming on Showmax

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 on Showmax

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?

Bodies Bodies Bodies is on Showmax

8 murder mansions in creepy horror movies

Explore the chilling world of horror movies through the murder mansions that have become their haunting backdrops, starting with Bodies Bodies Bodies.

Halloween Ends on Showmax

Halloween Ends (2022)

The long-running rivalry between Michael Myers and Laurie Strode ends here as the epic Halloween franchise reaches its conclusion.

Torn Hearts is on Showmax

Torn Hearts (2022)

Two rising musicians seek out the private mansion of their idol and end up in a twisted ordeal of mental and physical torment. 

Demonic is now on Showmax

Demonic (2021)

An evil force is unleashed as a young woman enters a simulator to confront her mother about her traumatic past.

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Horror movie Smile is on Showmax

Smile (2022)

After witnessing a bizarre, traumatic incident involving a patient, a doctor starts experiencing frightening, unexplained incidences.

Chucky Season 2 on Showmax

Demon dolls: Chucky, The Conjuring and more creepy toys you’ll never forget

The making of the creepiest dolls in the world of on-screen horror: from Chucky to Annabelle in The Conjuring to the haunted doll in True Blood…

Kindred is on Showmax

Kindred (2020)

Plagued by mysterious hallucinations, a pregnant woman suspects that the family of her deceased boyfriend has intentions for her unborn child. Tamara Lawrence (Small Axe) was nominated for Best Lead […]