Horror movies available on Netflix are a perfect option for fans of this genre, especially during the month of October, when Halloween is celebrated.

These are the best horror shows and movies coming to Netflix in October that will keep you on the edge of your seat

The streaming platform offers an extensive catalog containing more than 30 horror films and suspense films, and below are five productions that you should not miss if you want to be gripped by tension and fear.

Horror movies on Netflix

1. “1922”

This is a movie based on Stephen King’s novel. The story follows a farmer who confesses that he killed his wife with the help of his son, explains the synopsis of the film on Netflix. As guilt begins to eat at him, strange events begin to occur on his farm that drive him into a state of paranoia and madness.

2. “We”

The film “Us” features outstanding performances from Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’o and Winston Duke. The plot follows a family that faces malicious versions of themselves. The family is forced to fight for survival, reports Elle magazine. This film promises to keep the viewer on the edge of their seats with its unexpected twists and oppressive atmosphere.

3. “[Rec]”

This is a Spanish film that marked before and after in the horror genre. The story takes place in an apartment building where a television crew follows a group of firefighters. They soon find themselves trapped in a building with a mysterious infection that turns people into violent, bloodthirsty creatures.

4. “The Exorcism of Emily Rose”

This is a film that made even the most skeptical shudder. Based on true events, the plot follows the trial of a priest accused of negligence in the exorcism of a young woman named Emily Rose. As the trial progresses, gruesome details are revealed about the demonic possession and desperate attempts to save Emily’s soul. With an unsettling atmosphere, this film makes you question your beliefs and will keep you in suspense until the end.

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5. “Veronika”

The film by director Paco Plaza is based on a real case that happened in Madrid in 1990. The story follows a teenage girl who finds herself stalked by a supernatural presence after playing a game of Ouija board with her friends. As the paranormal events intensify, Verónica struggles to protect her family and uncover the truth behind the entity that haunts her. The film leaves the viewers with goosebumps and will keep suspense until the last minute. (AND)