
15 Best Horror Movies Coming in 2025

15. The Conjuring: Last Rites
Last Rites is the final chapter in the main series, where Ed and Lorraine Warren face their biggest and most terrifying case yet. The paranormal investigators confront mysterious and malevolent entities in a battle that will test their limits like never before. | © Warner Bros. Pictures

14. The Bride
In 1930s Chicago, Frankenstein teams up with Dr. Euphronius to create a companion by giving life to a murdered woman, now known as The Bride. Written and directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal in her second film, this adaptation mixes romance, police intrigue, and hints of radical social change. | © Warner Bros. Pictures

13. Screamboat
Screamboat reimagines the iconic Steamboat Willie in a bloody, terrifying way that transforms a beloved character into a murderer. Set on a late-night boat ride in New York City, the film follows a motley crew fighting to survive against a killer mouse with a taste for tourists. | © Iconic Events

12. Drop
Drop is a one-location thriller from Blumhouse and Platinum Dunes, directed by Christopher Landon, known for Freaky and Happy Death Day. The film follows a widowed mother on a first date with a charming man until anonymous messages tell her to do as told or else her son will be killed. | © Universal Pictures

11. The Woman In The Yard
Jaume Collet-Serra, director of films like Orphan, The Shallows, and Black Adam, directed this Blumhouse production for Universal Pictures. The film follows a family whose lives are upended when a mysterious woman repeatedly appears in their front yard. | © Universal Pictures

10. Megan 2.0
Megan 2.0 sees Gerard Johnstone back in the seat, aiming to recreate the charm of the original film. The movie resolves two years after M3GAN's rampage when her creator Gemma revives her infamous creation to take on Amelia, a powerful, military-grade weapon. | © Universal Pictures

9. Saw XI
Saw XI continues the legacy of one of the most popular horror franchises since the 2000s, building on the success of previous instalments. With Costas Mandylor reprising his role as Hoffman and Jorge Briseño joining as Carlos, this sequel promises even more nerve-wracking traps. | © Lionsgate

8. The Black Phone 2
The Black Phone 2 brings back Ethan Hawke as Grabber along with Mason Thames as Finney, Madeleine McGraw as Gwen, and returning faces Jeremy Davies and Miguel Mora. Continue the success on both the big and small screens, this sequel picks up right where the first left off. | © Universal Pictures

7. Five Nights At Freddy's 2
Inspired by the iconic video game series, Five Nights at Freddy's 2 promises to be even scarier and deadlier. Filming started in November 2024, and while few details are known, hints from the first film suggest that Mike's brother's spirit still needs help from the big brother. | © Universal Pictures

6. Insidious 6
Insidious 6 is set for release on August 29, 2025, and while few details are known, the movie is expected to continue the saga of the Lambert family, likely featuring Ty Simpkins, Rose Byrne, and Andrew Astor. | © Sony Pictures Releasing

5. Frankenstein
Frankenstein brings Mary Shelley's classic to the big screen under the direction of Guillermo del Toro, a filmmaker who has long admired the novel. While the full plot has not been disclosed, del Toro's connection to the story promises an interesting take on this timeless horror story. | © Netflix

4. Sinners
Sinners follows the story of a town community targeted by an evil force. Written and directed by Ryan Coogler and starring Michael B. Jordan in dual roles alongside Hailee Steinfeld and Wunmi Mosaku, this horror film promises unique chilling suspense. | © Warner Bros. Pictures

3. Presence
Presence might be a typical premise, but it offers a much-needed fresh take on the haunted house genre by letting us see the terror through a ghost's eyes. Written by David Koepp and directed by Steven Soderbergh, the film blends a creepy atmosphere with inventive storytelling. | © Neon

2. 28 Years Later
28 Years Later picks up decades after the chaos of 28 Days Later, kicking off a new trilogy in the world of post-apocalyptic horror. Directed by Danny Boyle, the film brings a fresh cast including Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Jodie Comer, and Jack O’Connell, promising a memorable journey into a ruined future. | © Sony Pictures Releasing

1. The Monkey
With an early Rotten Tomatoes score of 89% and a standout cast, The Monkey promises an enthralling, gory, and euphoric experience. This movie is based on Stephen King’s eerie tale, and it's a perfect supernatural horror that marries bloody thrills with dark humor. | © Neon
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