horror movies on netflix 2021

Horror movies on netflix

1) HIS HOUSE

A refugee couple makes a harrowing escape from war-torn South Sudan, but then they struggle to adjust to their new life in an English town that has an evil lurking beneath the surface.

Genre:
Mystery & Thriller, Horror
Original Language:
English (United Kingdom)
Director:
Remi Weekes
Producer:
Aidan Elliott
Writer:
Remi Weekes
Release Date (Streaming):
Oct 30, 2020
Runtime:
1h 33m
Aspect Ratio:

Scope (2.35:1)

2) CREEP 2

A video artist looking for work drives to a remote house in the forest to meet a man claiming to be a serial killer. But after agreeing to spend the day with him, she soon realizes that she made a deadly mistake.A video artist quickly realizes she has made a mistake when she meets a serial killer in a cabin.

Genre:
Mystery & Thriller, Horror
Original Language:
English
Director:
Patrick Brice
Producer:
Carolyn Craddock
Writer:
Patrick Brice, Mark Duplass
Release Date (Streaming):
Oct 24, 2017
Runtime:
1h 18m

3) UNDER THE SHADOWS

As a mother and daughter struggle to cope with the terrors of the post-revolution, war-torn Tehran of the 1980s, a mysterious evil begins to haunt their home.

After Shideh's building is hit by a missile during the Iran-Iraq War, a superstitious neighbor suggests that the missile was cursed and might be carrying malevolent Middle-Eastern spirits. She becomes convinced a supernatural force within the building is attempting to possess her daughter Dorsa, and she has no choice but to confront these forces if she is to save her daughter and herself.

Rating:
PG-13 (Terror|Scary Images|Brief Language)
Genre:
Mystery & Thriller, Horror
Original Language:
Persian
Director:
Babak Anvari
Producer:
Emily Leo, Oliver Roskill, Lucan Toh
Writer:
Babak Anvari
Release Date (Theaters):
Oct 7, 2016 Limited
Release Date (Streaming):
Jan 17, 2017
Box Office (Gross USA):
$25.8K
Runtime:
1h 24m
Distributor:
Vertical Entertainment, XYZ Films

4) JAWS

*When a killer shark unleashes chaos on beach community off Long Island, it's up to a local sheriff, a marine biologist, and an old seafarer to hunt the beast down.

*When a young woman is killed by a shark while skinny-dipping near the New England tourist town of Amity Island, police chief Martin Brody (Roy Scheider) wants to close the beaches, but mayor Larry Vaughn (Murray Hamilton) overrules him, fearing that the loss of tourist revenue will cripple the town. Ichthyologist Matt Hooper (Richard Dreyfuss) and grizzled ship captain Quint (Robert Shaw) offer to help Brody capture the killer beast, and the trio engage in an epic battle of man vs. nature.

Rating:

Genre:

Adventure, Mystery & Thriller, Horror

Original Language:

English

Director:

Steven Spielberg

Producer:

David Brown, Richard D. Zanuck

Writer:

Peter Benchley, Peter Benchley, Carl Gottlieb, Howard Sackler, John Milius, Robert Shaw

Release Date (Theaters):

Jun 20, 1975 Wide

Release Date (Streaming):

Jun 14, 2005

Box Office (Gross USA):

$260.9M

Runtime:

2h 4m

Distributor:
DiscoVision, Universal Picture

Sound Mix:

Mono, CDS

5) THE OLD WAYS

a journalist of Mexican origin, travels to her ancestral home in Veracruz to investigate a story of sorcery and healing. There, she is kidnapped by a group of locals who claim she's the devil incarnated.

Deep in the Veracruz jungles, Mexican American journalist Cristina Lopez is held captive by a mysterious bruja, or witch doctor who is convinced she's possessed by a demon. Ultimately her fight for survival becomes one for her soul.

Genre:
Mystery & Thriller, Horror
Original Language:
English
Director:
Christopher Alender
Producer:
Christa Boarini, T. Justin Ross, David Grove Churchill Viste
Writer:
Marcos Gabriel
Release Date (Streaming):
Oct 12, 2021
Runtime:

1h 30m

6) PAN'S LABYRINTH

In the Falangist Spain of 1944, the bookish young stepdaughter of a sadistic army officer escapes into an eerie but captivating fantasy world.

In 1944 Spain young Ofelia (Ivana Baquero) and her ailing mother (Ariadna Gil) arrive at the post of her mother's new husband (Sergi López), a sadistic army officer who is trying to quell a guerrilla uprising. While exploring an ancient maze, Ofelia encounters the faun Pan, who tells her that she is a legendary lost princess and must complete three dangerous tasks in order to claim immortality.

Rating:

R (Some Language|Graphic Violence)

Genre:

Drama, Fantasy, War

Original Language:

Spanish (Spain)

Director:

Guillermo del Toro

Producer:

Alfonso Cuarón, Bertha Navarro, Guillermo del Toro, Frida Torresblanco

Writer:

Guillermo del Toro

Release Date (Theaters):

Dec 29, 2006 Limited

Release Date (Streaming):

May 15, 2007

Box Office (Gross USA):

$37.6M

Runtime:

2h 0m

Distributor:

Picturehouse

Sound Mix:

Dolby SRD, DTS, SDDS

Aspect Ratio:

Flat (1.85:1)

7) SWEETHEART

Jenn has washed ashore a small tropical island and it doesn't take her long to realize she's completely alone. She must spend her days not only surviving the elements, but must also fend off the malevolent force that comes out each night.