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16 Best Horror Movies Of 2026 (So Far)

staff@slashfilm.com (SlashFilm Staff) — Wed, 13 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000

2026 is already proving to be a fantastic year for horror movies. Here are some of the very best frightening flicks released so far.

The One Forgotten Stephen King Story That Most Desperately Needs To Be A Movie

staff@slashfilm.com (Ryan Scott) — Tue, 12 May 2026 20:05:04 +0000

Stephen King is one of the most adapted authors of our time, but one forgotten story has yet to receive the movie treatment.

How To Watch Lee Cronin's The Mummy At Home

staff@slashfilm.com (Ben Pearson) — Tue, 12 May 2026 15:54:09 +0000

If you skipped Lee Cronin's The Mummy in theaters, the film is coming to Digital and physical media soon. Here are the special features that will accompany it.

Roger Ebert Despised Keanu Reeves' Cult DC Movie That Still Needs A Sequel

staff@slashfilm.com (Witney Seibold) — Tue, 12 May 2026 14:00:00 +0000

This cult DC movie starring Keanu Reeves may yet get a (long delayed) sequel, but Roger Ebert was anything but a fan of the film.

Why Misery Director Rob Reiner Cut The Gore From The Stephen King Novel

staff@slashfilm.com (Witney Seibold) — Tue, 12 May 2026 00:45:00 +0000

Rob Reiner's adaptation of Misery made for one of the best movies based on Stephen King's work, but he intentionally cut the novel's gore.

One Of The Best Horror Novels In Recent Memory Is Begging For A Movie Adaptation

staff@slashfilm.com (Devin Meenan) — Mon, 11 May 2026 15:00:00 +0000

An excellent recent horror novel set in medieval France during the Black Plague deserves to be adapted to the big screen.

American Psycho's Filmmakers Had Two Rules For The Movie - And Broke One Of Them

staff@slashfilm.com (Debopriyaa Dutta) — Sun, 10 May 2026 20:20:00 +0000

When Mary Harron and Guinevere Turner set out to bring American Psycho to the screen they gave themselves two rules, but ended up breaking one.

Bruce Willis Played A Zombie-Killing Villain In This Wonderfully Gory 2007 Horror Movie

staff@slashfilm.com (Witney Seibold) — Sun, 10 May 2026 14:00:00 +0000

In 2007, Bruce Willis put in a memorable cameo appearance in this zombie horror movie that was released as part of a massive double feature.

Obsession's Inde Navarrette Starred In A Superhero TV Series That Deserves More Love

staff@slashfilm.com (Debopriyaa Dutta) — Sun, 10 May 2026 11:00:00 +0000

Inde Navarrette is earning praise for her performance in Obsession, but before that she appeared in this underrated superhero show.

10 Best '60s Movies Nobody Talks About Anymore

staff@slashfilm.com (Sam Stone) — Fri, 08 May 2026 15:10:00 +0000

While the 1960s were filled with groundbreaking films that emboldened the counterculture movement, here are some great '60s movies nobody talks about anymore.

First Reactions To A24's Backrooms Movie Have Critics United

staff@slashfilm.com (Rafael Motamayor) — Fri, 08 May 2026 13:29:43 +0000

A24's Backrooms has screened for critics. Here's what folks are saying about Kane Parsons' YouTube viral sensation turned horror feature film so far.

Hocus Pocus 3 Can Make Up For The Second Movie's Biggest Mistake

staff@slashfilm.com (Ryan Scott) — Thu, 07 May 2026 16:00:00 +0000

The second Hocus Pocus film didn't live up to its full potential in one very specific way, but the upcoming Hocus Pocus 3 could correct that problem.

Obsession Is Letting Horror Fans Experience The Movie's Nightmarish Premise In Real Life

staff@slashfilm.com (BJ Colangelo) — Thu, 07 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000

The marketing department behind Curry Barker's Obsession has set up a chatbot that allows horror fans to personally experience a version of the film's premise.

How 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple's Director Feels About It Flopping At The Box Office

staff@slashfilm.com (Ryan Scott) — Tue, 05 May 2026 17:45:00 +0000

28 Years Later: The Bone Temple director Nia DaCosta has weighed on the movie flopping at the box office despite earning widespread acclaim.

The Evil Dead Burn Trailer Will Make Even Hardened Horror Fans Wince

staff@slashfilm.com (Chris Evangelista) — Tue, 05 May 2026 16:18:20 +0000

The brutal and extremely stylish trailer for Evil Dead Burn is here, and we're excited to see where this horror series goes next.

Megan Fox's Cult Classic Horror Movie Is Finding New Fans On Netflix

staff@slashfilm.com (Nina Starner) — Mon, 04 May 2026 19:45:00 +0000

Karyn Kusama's 2009 horror film Jennifer's Body has been hanging out in Netflix's top 10 charts since it was added to the streamer a few days ago.

Years After Gilligan's Island, Alan Hale Jr. Starred In A Bizarre Cult Sci-Fi Movie About Spiders

staff@slashfilm.com (Witney Seibold) — Sun, 03 May 2026 16:20:00 +0000

Alan Hale Jr. loved his time on Gilligan's Island, but one of his follow-up projects was an infamous sci-fi movie about giant spiders.

Hokum Is The Spiritual Remake Of A Terrifying Twilight Zone Episode

staff@slashfilm.com (Devin Meenan) — Sun, 03 May 2026 15:00:00 +0000

With its central premise of evil locked up in a room, Damian McCarthy's horror movie Hokum feels like a spiritual remake of a terrifying Twilight Zone episode.

Hokum's Director Made One Of The Scariest Horror Movies Ever (And It's Streaming On Hulu)

staff@slashfilm.com (Devin Meenan) — Sat, 02 May 2026 18:00:00 +0000

Horror director Damian McCarthy delivers the scares with Hokum, and you can catch another one of his terrifying movies on Hulu.

Hokum's Editor Reveals How The Movie's Scariest Scene Came Together [Exclusive]

staff@slashfilm.com (Ben Pearson) — Sat, 02 May 2026 14:00:00 +0000

The editor of the horror film Hokum tells us about what kind of tweaks he made to the film's scariest scene in order to achieve its maximum effectiveness.