The 16 Best Movies on Shudder to Watch Right Now
Shudder is the go-to streaming service for horror fans. With a vast library of classic and modern horror films, as well as exclusive content, it’s the perfect platform to find your next scare. With so many choices, it can be tough to know where to start. That’s why we’ve put together a list of the 16 best movies on Shudder to watch right now.
1. The Color Out of Space (2019)
Based on the classic H.P. Lovecraft story, this sci-fi horror film stars Nicolas Cage as a farmer whose family is caught up in a mysterious and terrifying phenomenon.
2. Tigers Are Not Afraid (2017)
This Mexican film blends horror and fantasy to tell the haunting story of a group of orphaned children trying to survive in a violent, supernatural world.
3. Revenge (2017)
This French thriller follows a woman who seeks retribution against the men who brutally assaulted her.
4. Mandy (2018)
Nicolas Cage stars in this psychedelic horror film about a man seeking revenge on a religious cult who killed his loved one.
5. The Mortuary Collection (2019)
This anthology horror film takes place in a mortuary where a young woman learns the stories of the dead.
6. The Devils (1971)
This controversial film tells the story of a 17th-century priest who is accused of witchcraft after he performs exorcisms.
7. Mayhem (2017)
A virus breaks out in a corporate office building, causing employees to become uncontrollably violent in this dark comedy horror film.
8. One Cut of the Dead (2017)
This Japanese film is a unique twist on the zombie genre, featuring a film crew making a zombie movie who find themselves facing real zombies.
9. Scare Package (2019)
This horror comedy film is another anthology, with each segment skewering a different horror subgenre.
10. The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs (2018-2021)
This series is a must-watch for fans of horror and cult films. Host Joe Bob Briggs offers insightful commentary and trivia as he presents classic genre movies.
11. The Witch in the Window (2018)
This slow-burning horror film follows a father and son as they try to renovate a rural Vermont farmhouse haunted by the ghost of a previous owner.
12. The Creepshow series (2019-2021)
This timeless anthology series features adaptations of classic horror comics and is executive produced by horror icon Greg Nicotero.
13. Host (2020)
This found footage horror film takes place entirely on a Zoom call during the pandemic and is a masterclass in tension and scares.
14. Bliss (2019)
This trippy horror flick follows a struggling artist who turns to drugs and strange rituals to finish her masterpiece.
15. Satan’s Slaves (2017)
This Indonesian film tells the story of a family haunted by the ghost of their recently deceased mother.
16. Shudder’s Halloween collections (various years)
Shudder releases collections of horror films every Halloween, featuring new and classic horror movies curated by genre experts.
With this list, you’re sure to find something to suit your horror tastes on Shudder. Whether it’s a classic movie, a cult hit, or an exclusive offering, the platform has something for every horror lover. So turn out the lights, grab some popcorn, and get ready to be scared.