The Shining
Jack Torrance accepts a caretaker job at the Overlook Hotel, where he, along with his wife Wendy and their son Danny, must live isolated from the rest of the world for the winter. But they aren't prepared for the madness that lurks within.
Horror movies streaming in the US
The most popular horror movies you can stream in the US right now. 10,810 titles in total. Top picks right now: Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, Pinocchio: Unstrung, Obsession, Don't Leave the Kids Alone and Backrooms. Use the filters to narrow it down by actor, language, year or rating, and tap any poster for the trailer and where to stream it.
Top 20: Horror movies streaming in the US
Updated · Ranked by TMDB popularity, which reflects what people are watching and searching for this week · Subscription titles only
- Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City (2021) · ★ 5.9/10 · Action, Horror, Science Fiction
Once the booming home of pharmaceutical giant Umbrella Corporation, Raccoon City is now a dying Midwestern town. The company’s exodus left the city a wasteland…with… - Pinocchio: Unstrung (2026) · ★ 6.5/10 · Horror, Fantasy, Mystery
Influenced by a sinister Cricket and created by Geppetto, Pinocchio launches a violent crusade to carve himself into a real boy like his brother James, one piece at a… - Obsession (2026) · ★ 8.2/10 · Horror, Thriller
After breaking the mysterious "One Wish Willow" to win his crush's heart, a hopeless romantic finds himself getting exactly what he asked for but soon discovers that… - Don't Leave the Kids Alone (2026) · ★ 6.8/10 · Horror, Drama, Thriller
A mother moves into a new house with her two children. One night she must leave the siblings home alone. What begins as a blast of carefree play soon turns into a… - Backrooms (2026) · ★ 7.0/10 · Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction
A strange doorway appears in the basement of a furniture showroom. - The Whistler (2026) · ★ 1.0/10 · Mystery, Horror, Thriller
Reeling from their daughter's loss, Nicole and Sebastian come into possession of a secluded Venezuelan farm, unaware of the dark forces they're about to face. - Coraline (2009) · ★ 7.9/10 · Animation, Family, Fantasy
Wandering her rambling old house in her boring new town, 11-year-old Coraline discovers a hidden door to a strangely idealized version of her life. In order to stay in… - The Substance (2024) · ★ 7.1/10 · Horror, Science Fiction
A fading celebrity decides to use a black market drug, a cell-replicating substance that temporarily creates a younger, better version of herself. - Sinners (2025) · ★ 7.5/10 · Horror, Action, Thriller
Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them… - Blood & Rust (2026) · Horror, Action
In the fading rustbelt town of Redpatch, Ohio, nights feel longer, shadows heavier, and strangers never arrive without reason. After losing his father to a strange… - Evil Dead Burn (2026) · ★ 7.6/10 · Horror
After her husband's abrupt death, Alice seeks solace with his remaining family — descendants of a leading researcher on demonic possession. As her in-laws transform one… - Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma (2026) · ★ 6.2/10 · Comedy, Horror, Romance
An ambitious director sets out to revive a faded slasher franchise, but her meeting with the film’s reclusive original star spirals into a terrifying maze of obsession,… - Soulm8te (2026) · ★ 7.5/10 · Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
After a ruthless tech giant acquires a small robotics company, a grieving engineer is tasked with testing their new AI companion. But when he attempts to reprogram her… - The Conjuring (2013) · ★ 7.5/10 · Horror, Thriller
Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren work to help a family terrorized by a dark presence in their farmhouse. Forced to confront a powerful entity, the Warrens… - Dark Nuns (2025) · ★ 6.2/10 · Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Desperation drives two nuns to perform an exorcism no nun should attempt. With a possessed child at the mercy of evil and the opposition of the Catholic Church, they… - Alien (1979) · ★ 8.2/10 · Horror, Science Fiction
During its return to the earth, commercial spaceship Nostromo intercepts a distress signal from a distant planet. When a three-member team of the crew discovers a… - World War Z (2013) · ★ 6.9/10 · Action, Horror, Science Fiction
Life for former United Nations investigator Gerry Lane and his family seems content. Suddenly, the world is plagued by a mysterious infection turning whole human… - Lee Cronin's The Mummy (2026) · ★ 7.8/10 · Horror, Mystery
The young daughter of a journalist disappears into the desert without a trace—eight years later, the broken family is shocked when she is returned to them, as what… - 28 Years Later (2025) · ★ 6.6/10 · Horror, Thriller, Science Fiction
Twenty-eight years after the Rage virus outbreak, a heavily-defended island survives connected to the mainland by a single causeway. When one of the group leaves the… - X (2022) · ★ 6.7/10 · Horror
In 1979, a group of young filmmakers set out to make an adult film in rural Texas, but when their reclusive, elderly hosts catch them in the act, the cast find…
Frequently asked questions
What are the most popular horror movies streaming in the US right now?
As of 9 October 2026, the most popular horror movies streaming in the US are Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City (2021, rated 5.9/10), Pinocchio: Unstrung (2026, rated 6.5/10), Obsession (2026, rated 8.2/10), Don't Leave the Kids Alone (2026, rated 6.8/10) and Backrooms (2026, rated 7.0/10).
How many horror movies are streaming in the US?
There are 10,810 horror movies streaming in the US on subscription streaming services, as of 9 October 2026.
Which streaming service has the most horror movies in the US?
Amazon Prime Video has the most, with 3,991 titles, followed by fuboTV (1,590), Netflix (334) and Hulu (217).
How is this list made and how often is it updated?
The list is rebuilt every day from The Movie Database (TMDB), with streaming availability supplied by JustWatch. Only titles included with a subscription are listed (no rentals or purchases). Films are ranked by TMDB popularity, which reflects what people are watching and searching for this week. Last updated 9 October 2026.
