Movies
The movie section aims to catalog, editorialize and analyze every scary movie, fantasy and sci-fi film ever made. Any movie that frightens, thrills the senses from action/violence, contains mysterious creatures, folklore, and anything generally creepy from thrillers to psychological torment. Readers will find this category helpful for research and for figuring out what to stream on Netflix, Hulu, Amazon or to buy on Blu-ray.
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‘The Purge’ Isn’t a Fourth of July Horror Movie — but It May as Well Be
In ‘The Purge: Election Year,’ a character dressed as Uncle Sam literally says “This is the American way.”
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8 Comedies You’ll Only Find Funny if You Have a Dark Sense of Humor
The movies on this list cover morbid topics like death, murder, serial killers and blood-sucking vampires, but the subjects are played for laughs.
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A Creepy Fourth of July Horror Movie You Can Stream for Free Tonight
A slasher movie shot from the perspective of the final girl.
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Every Horror & Dark Thriller Movie New to Netflix in July 2025
July features a good mix of new originals and older favorites.
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What Is the Best YOLO Horror Movie?
“To livin’ a life of excess, being young and having fun till the day we die.”
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July 1, 2025 – 3 New Horror Movies Streaming Today
July begins with a trio of horror that includes occult, fantasy, and folklore themes.
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Stay Cool, Watch Horror: 5 Scary Movies That Will Send a Chill Down Your Spine During This Week’s Heatwave
“What are all these sharks doing here?”
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9 Obscure Psychological Thrillers That Will Mess With Your Mind
The real focal point is at least one of the character’s state of mind.
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A Creepy Forgotten Thriller From the 90s Is Now Streaming on Netflix
“Did you know, Helen, that more books have been written about Jack the Ripper than Abraham Lincoln? It’s a sick world, isn’t it, Helen?”
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Jason Universe is Making Me Lose Interest in the Future of ‘Friday the 13th’
As a lifelong fan, it’s disheartening.
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5 Creepy Thrillers to Watch If You Loved ‘Bring Her Back’
Whether you’re into mind-bending terror, dark rituals, or haunting performances, each one of these will hit all the right notes for fans of Bring Her Back.
