There’s nothing better than dimming the lights, grabbing a blanket, and letting a truly terrifying movie take over your night. Netflix has plenty of Horror Movies that deliver everything from heart-pounding scares to psychological nightmares. Here are the spine-chilling picks perfect for your next dark movie night:

1. The Conjuring (2013)

A masterclass in haunted-house horror. Every creak, shadow, and whisper builds dread until you’re too afraid to blink.

2. His House (2020)

This ghost story doubles as a powerful drama about refugees facing trauma. The scares are relentless, but so is the emotion.

3. The Ritual (2017)

When four friends venture into a remote forest, they encounter something far older and darker than they imagined. Creepy, atmospheric, and deeply unsettling.

4. Hereditary (2018)

A slow descent into pure terror. Family grief unravels into demonic horror in one of the most disturbing modern films ever made.

5. Train to Busan (2016)

Zombies on a speeding train. Intense, action-packed, and surprisingly emotional—it’s a ride that never lets you breathe.

6. Gerald’s Game (2017)

A woman trapped in a nightmarish situation must fight her own fears and trauma. Claustrophobic and deeply psychological.

7. Verónica (2017)

A Spanish supernatural horror inspired by true events. From its eerie séance to the shocking finale, it’s filled with moments that make your skin crawl.

8. The Platform (2019)

A dark social allegory wrapped in a horror premise. Its disturbing imagery and cruel survival game will stay in your mind long after the credits.

9. Fear Street Trilogy (2021)

Slasher fun with a twist. Across three timelines—1994, 1978, and 1666—this trilogy combines bloody scares with addictive storytelling.

10. The Haunting of Hill House (Series)

Though technically a series, it’s too chilling to leave out. A ghost story that mixes spine-tingling scares with heartbreak, making it unforgettable.