Fall is almost on the head and one of
the most exciting things of the season is Halloween. Halloween is the perfect
holiday with pumpkins and some spooky and scary movies to watch with your
friends. Well, Halloween parties are super fun and they should never be missed
to get in the mood ahead of the Halloween with some scary movies is a good
start. When it comes to the best horror movies in 2019, Netflix has a lot of
content. So here are some of the best scary movies on Netflix in 2019 that are
must-watch for this Halloween.
Best Horror Movies on Netflix for Halloween 2023
1922 (2017)
1922 is a great novel by Stephen King in the horror genre. The movie is based on the novel that follows a man who comes at a hotel in Omaha Nebraska to give confession in writing about a crime that he has committed in the year on his farm. The film follows James through that year in his life as he fights with his wife Arlette over what to do with newly inherited land. When our let raises the possibility of divorce Wilfred convinces his son to assist in the only remaining plan, murder. The slow-paced crawl of realistic horror is perfect for setting the Halloween mood.
Coraline (2009)
Henry Sellick directed Coraline is a
pitch-perfect adaptation of the Neil Gaiman classic. The film follows Coraline
Jones, an adventurous eleven-year-old girl who is forced to move into a new
home. When she is exploring her new house she finds a secret door that leads to
a parallel universe, one where her mother and father have all the time in the
world for her. While this idealized place seems perfect at first glance it
quickly becomes obvious that something much more sinister is going on.
Gerald’s Game (2017)
Gerald’s Game is one of the best movies for the Halloween that is based on the novel of the same name. The film tells the story of a couple, Gerald and his wife Jessie, who are seeking out an isolated lake house in Alabama to work on their failing relationship. While engaged in some light bondage, the couple engages into an argument about their marriage life then Gerald suffers a heart stroke and he falls dead on the floor of the remote lake house leaving Jessie alone and handcuffed to a bed helpless. She is without food, water, any sight of help, and how she deals with the situation is the rest of the story.
Creep 2 (2017)
Creep 2 follows a young documentarian
named Sarah who directs a web series where she meets people with odd friendship
requests on Craigslist. Sarah plans to end the show with one final episode,
where she documents a man’s life for a day in exchange for $1,000. When she
arrives at the house to film her final episode, the man reveals himself as
Aaron a serial killer responsible for the death of 39 people, although, nervous
Sarah accepts the man’s request to film a day in his life.
Tucker and Dale vs. Evil (2010)
As a horror-comedy, Tucker and Dale
vs. Evil might be the least haunting film on this list but considering the
amount of gore and blood in this film, “Tucker and Dale” delivers in
giving audiences a bloody good time. The film follows two well meeting
Hillbillies who recently purchased a lakefront cabin together in the woods.
When a group of college students going camping believe Tucker and Dale have
kidnapped one of their friends, their attempts to rescue her turn the night
into a bloody mess.
The Conjuring (2013)
When Roger and Carolyn move into a
New England farmhouse with their five daughters and dog, they begin to
experience paranormal activity throughout the house. As the haunting continues
they contact demonologists and paranormal investigators Edie and Lorraine
Wilson, who have recently attracted headlines after investigating the Annabelle
doll. Together, they attempt to investigate what’s causing the haunting in
Harrisville
The Sixth Sense (1999)
In The Sixth Sense, Bruce Willis
stars as Malcolm Crowe, a child psychologist who was attacked by a former
patient of his. A year later, Malcolm’s life is in shambles, distant from his
wife and drawn to a new case with a young boy who seems to suffer from the same
delusions as his former patient. Malcolm must work to discover whether Cole,
played by Haley Joel Osment, is actually seeing the spirits of the deceased or
if he too is suffering from hallucinations.
Scream (1996)
Director Wes Craven was one of the
most influential directors in the slasher genre. So it seems only right that he
reinvented and revitalized slasher films with his 1996 classic film Scream. The
film follows Sidney Prescott and her group of friends as they try to avoid being
killed by a masked murderer. As the suspicion surrounding Sidney’s boyfriend
continues to grow the group will have to follow the horror movie roles in order
to make it through the credits alive.
Veronica (2019)
The film is the story of a fifteen-year-old girl named Veronica living in Madrid. The movie is based on 1991 and the story goes by, when all of the classmates leave to view a solar eclipse, Veronica and her group of friends decides to stay in the class and play with an Ouija board attempting to callout spirits from the dead. Things go from bad to worse as Veronica finds herself unable to eat, haunted by paranormal things, and covered in mysterious claw marks all over her body.
Carrie (1976)
The film that gave its director Brian De Palma fame as a mainstream director, Carrie is the best movie for Halloween. The movie is based on the Stephen King novel of the same name, Carrie follows the titular character, a bullied and an unpopular high school student who is constantly tormented by her classmates. Abused at home by her overly religious mother, Carrie soon discovers that she holds a secret power no one understands.
Final Words:
Other than this, there are some other horror movies that are going to release this year or will be available on this Halloween on Netflix. If you haven’t watched these movies then these are binge-watch movies for Halloween. If you have some other favourite horror movies on your mind then you can share with our readers in the comment box.