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The Best Horror Movies for a Chilling Halloween

Explore iconic horror films available for streaming this October, showcasing the genre's evolution and the spine-chilling comfort of fear.

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Updated: Oct 29th, 2024, 4:40 PM ET

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As Halloween approaches, discover the best horror movies currently available for streaming on major platforms. From classics like 'Psycho' and 'The Exorcist' to contemporary hits like 'It Follows' and 'Barbarian,' this comprehensive list highlights the genre's most terrifying entries. Whether you seek jump scares, psychological thrills, or classic monster tales, there's something for every horror fan. Explore how these films have shaped the viewing experience and continue to haunt audiences, making them perfect for seasonal viewing.

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