Introduction
Are you a horror fan who loves to binge-watch scary movies? If yes, then Netflix has a treat for you in 2023. The streaming giant has added some spine-chilling movies to its library that will make you sleep with the lights on. In this article, we will take a look at the latest scary movies on Netflix that you shouldn’t miss.
1. A Quiet Place Part II
The sequel to the critically-acclaimed horror film A Quiet Place is finally here. A Quiet Place Part II picks up where the first film left off and follows the Abbott family as they navigate the outside world where monsters roam freely. The movie is directed by John Krasinski and stars Emily Blunt, Millicent Simmonds, and Noah Jupe.
Plot
The Abbott family must face the terrors of the outside world as they continue their fight for survival in silence. Forced to venture into the unknown, they quickly realize that the creatures that hunt by sound are not the only threats that lurk beyond the sand path.
2. Things Heard & Seen
Things Heard & Seen is a horror thriller film that stars Amanda Seyfried and James Norton. The movie is based on the novel All Things Cease to Appear by Elizabeth Brundage. It follows a young couple who move to a historic home in the Hudson Valley and discover that their marriage has a sinister darkness, one that rivals their new home’s history.
Plot
Catherine Clare reluctantly trades life in 1980s Manhattan for a remote home in the tiny hamlet of Chosen, New York, after her husband George lands a job teaching art history at a small Hudson Valley college. Even as she does her best to transform the old dairy farm into a place where young daughter Franny will be happy, Catherine increasingly finds herself isolated and alone. She soon comes to sense sinister darkness lurking both in the walls of the ramshackle property—and in her marriage to George.
3. Fear Street Trilogy
Based on the book series by R.L. Stine, Fear Street Trilogy is a horror film that tells the story of a group of teenagers who discover that the terrifying events that have haunted their town for generations may all be connected. The trilogy is directed by Leigh Janiak and stars Kiana Madeira, Olivia Scott Welch, and Benjamin Flores Jr.
Plot
In 1994, a group of teenagers discovers that the terrifying events that have haunted their town for generations may all be connected — and that they may be the next targets. Based on R.L. Stine’s best-selling horror series, Fear Street follows Shadyside’s sinister history through a nightmare 300 years in the making.
4. The Night House
The Night House is a psychological horror film that stars Rebecca Hall. The movie follows a widow who begins to uncover her recently deceased husband’s disturbing secrets.
Plot
Reeling from the unexpected death of her husband, Beth (Rebecca Hall) is left alone in the lakeside home he built for her. She tries as best she can to keep it together – but then nightmares come. Disturbing visions of a presence in the house calling to her, beckoning her with a ghostly allure. Against the advice of her friends, she begins digging into her husband’s belongings, yearning for answers. What she finds are secrets both strange and disturbing — a mystery she’s determined to unravel.
5. Oxygen
Oxygen is a science-fiction horror film that stars Mélanie Laurent. The movie follows a woman who wakes up in a cryogenic pod with no memory of how she got there. She must find a way to escape before her oxygen runs out.
Plot
A woman wakes up in a cryogenic pod with no memory of how she got there. As she’s running out of oxygen, she must rebuild her memory to find a way out of her nightmare.
Conclusion
These are some of the latest scary movies on Netflix that you must add to your watchlist. From monsters that hunt by sound to haunted houses and cryogenic pods, these movies will keep you on the edge of your seat. So, grab some popcorn, turn off the lights, and get ready for a terrifying ride.
