Horror is one of the most beloved genres across Asia, and fans are increasingly turning to Netflix for their fright fix — whether that’s terrifying ghost tales, laugh-out-loud horror comedies, or family-friendly stories. This Halloween, Netflix is lining up a number of titles perfect for streaming this spooky season.
Netflix has also launched a special Netflix & Chills Horrorscope experience this Halloween, where fans can embrace their every fear with a horror-themed astrological reading. Find out what scares you the most and receive personalized Netflix title recommendations to help you tackle your inner terror. They’ve even enlisted Megan Thee Stallion as the official card reader.
But if its horror titles you want this Halloween; you may just want to check out Netflix stat.
The Watcher
After the Brannock family moves into what was supposed to be their suburban dream home, it quickly becomes a living hell. Ominous letters from someone calling themself “The Watcher” are just the beginning as the neighborhood’s sinister secrets come spilling out. Inspired by the true story of the infamous “Watcher” house in New Jersey.
The School For Good & Evil
Best friends Sophie and Agatha find themselves on opposing sides of an epic battle when they’re swept away into an enchanted school where aspiring heroes and villains are trained to protect the balance between Good and Evil. Based on the epic international best-selling series The School For Good And Evil by Soman Chainani.
The Curse Of Bridge Hollow
A father (Marlon Wayans) and his teenage daughter (Priah Ferguson) are forced to team up and save their town after an ancient and mischievous spirit causes Halloween decorations to come to life and wreak havoc.
The Stranger
This Australian film revolves around two strangers who strike up a conversation on a long journey. One, a suspect in an unsolved missing person’s case; the other, an undercover operative on his trail. Their uneasy friendship is at the core of this tightly wrought thriller, based on the true story of one of the largest investigations and undercover operations in Australia.
The Midnight Club
At a hospice with a mysterious history, the eight members of the Midnight Club meet each night at midnight to tell sinister stories – and to look for signs of the supernatural from the beyond. Based on the beloved Christopher Pike book series, and brought to life by the creators of The Haunting of Hill House.
Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2
When strangers Reet and Ruhan cross paths, their journey leads to an abandoned mansion and a dreaded spirit who has been trapped for 18 years.
Incantation
Directed by Kevin Ko, this Taiwan horror flick centres on Li Ronan who was cursed after breaking a religious taboo. Now, she must protect her daughter from the consequences of her actions. This found footage film is inspired by a true story.
School Tales The Series
This Thai anthology series is built around the theme of school-bound horrors that have been passed down from class to class, ultimately evolving into tales and myths that lure in curious minds. All 8 standalone episodes come with their own flavour of shocking scares.
Unsolved Mysteries: Volume 3
The iconic and gripping series returns with a three-week event featuring more unexplained deaths, baffling disappearances, and bizarre paranormal activity. Unsolved Mysteries Vol 3 is from the creators of the original docuseries, Cosgrove/Meurer Productions, and 21 Laps Entertainment, the producers of Stranger Things.
Guillermo Del Toro’s Cabinet Of Curiosities
In Cabinet of Curiosities, acclaimed Academy Award-winning filmmaker and creator, executive producer and co-showrunner Guillermo del Toro has curated a collection of unprecedented and genre-defining stories meant to challenge our traditional notions of horror. From macabre to magical, gothic to grotesque or classically creepy, these eight equally sophisticated and sinister tales (including two original stories by del Toro) are brought to life by a team of writers and directors personally chosen by del Toro.
Wednesday
Premiering on 23 November, the series is a sleuthing, supernaturally infused mystery charting Wednesday Addams’ years as a student at Nevermore Academy, where she attempts to master her emerging psychic ability, thwart a monstrous killing spree that has terrorized the local town, and solve the murder mystery that embroiled her parents 25 years ago — all while navigating her new and very tangled relationships at Nevermore.
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