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Looking for something scary to watch on Halloween? You’ve come to the right place.
To help you decide which flick to stream, we narrowed down the best spooky movies on Hulu. Whether you’re in the mood for jump scares or much lighter fare, there’s plenty to choose from.
From horror classics likeAlienand psychological thrillers likeSmileto lighthearted flicks such asEdward Scissorhands, here are the best Halloween movies to stream on Hulu.
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Jeremy Gardner and Henry Zebrowski in ‘After Midnight,’ 2019.Cranked Up Films
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Sigourney Weaver in ‘Alien,’ 1979.20thCentFox/Courtesy Everett Collection
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From left: Charly Clive, Antonia Clark, Georgia Campbell, Tom Stourton, Graham Dickinson and Joshua McGuire in ‘All My Friends Hate Me,’ 2021.BFI
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04of 30AppendageBrandon Mychal Smith in ‘Appendage,’ 2023.Courtesy of HuluIn this 2023 psychological horror, the challenges of imposter syndrome bedevil fashion designer Hannah (Hadley Robinson) to the point where it materializes into a grotesque growth — one that not only amplifies her self-doubt but also impacts her perception of those around her.WatchAppendageon Hulu
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Brandon Mychal Smith in ‘Appendage,’ 2023.Courtesy of Hulu
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In this 2023 psychological horror, the challenges of imposter syndrome bedevil fashion designer Hannah (Hadley Robinson) to the point where it materializes into a grotesque growth — one that not only amplifies her self-doubt but also impacts her perception of those around her.
WatchAppendageon Hulu
05of 30BarbarianJustin Long in ‘Barbarian,’ 2022.20th Century Studios/Courtesy EverettUpon arriving at her Airbnb in a neglected Detroit neighborhood, Tess (Georgina Campbell) is taken aback when she finds another guest (Bill Skarsgård) enjoying his stay. However, the strangers' unexpected cohabitation is just the beginning of their concerns, as they soon discover there’s another evil presence lurking beneath the surface.WatchBarbarianon Hulu
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Justin Long in ‘Barbarian,’ 2022.20th Century Studios/Courtesy Everett
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Upon arriving at her Airbnb in a neglected Detroit neighborhood, Tess (Georgina Campbell) is taken aback when she finds another guest (Bill Skarsgård) enjoying his stay. However, the strangers' unexpected cohabitation is just the beginning of their concerns, as they soon discover there’s another evil presence lurking beneath the surface.
WatchBarbarianon Hulu
06of 30The BoogeymanSophie Thatcher, Chris Messina and Vivien Lyra Blair in ‘The Boogeyman,’ 2023.Patti Perrett/20th Century Studios/Courtesy EverettSisters Sadie (Sophie Thatcher) and Sawyer (Vivien Lyra Blair) suffer from the loss of their mother and lack of emotional support from their therapist father (Chris Messina). However, when one of their father’s patients (David Dastmalchian) transmits a fiendish entity into their home, the fractured family must come together to survive.WatchThe Boogeymanon Hulu
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Sophie Thatcher, Chris Messina and Vivien Lyra Blair in ‘The Boogeyman,’ 2023.Patti Perrett/20th Century Studios/Courtesy Everett
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Sisters Sadie (Sophie Thatcher) and Sawyer (Vivien Lyra Blair) suffer from the loss of their mother and lack of emotional support from their therapist father (Chris Messina). However, when one of their father’s patients (David Dastmalchian) transmits a fiendish entity into their home, the fractured family must come together to survive.
WatchThe Boogeymanon Hulu
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Johnny Depp and Winona Ryder in ‘Edward Scissorhands,’ 1990.20th Century Fox Film Corp/Courtesy Everett
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Illana Glazer in ‘False Positive,’ 2021.A24
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10of 30The First OmenNell Tiger Free in ‘The First Omen,’ 2024.Courtesy of 20th Century StudiosAsa prequel to the 1976 horror classic,The First OmenstarsServant’sNell Tiger Freeas Margaret Daino, an American novitiate assigned to work at a Roman orphanage before becoming a nun. However, her beliefs are shaken once she uncovers a warped conspiracy that seeks to breed an evil incarnation.WatchThe First Omenon Hulu
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Nell Tiger Free in ‘The First Omen,’ 2024.Courtesy of 20th Century Studios
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Asa prequel to the 1976 horror classic,The First OmenstarsServant’sNell Tiger Freeas Margaret Daino, an American novitiate assigned to work at a Roman orphanage before becoming a nun. However, her beliefs are shaken once she uncovers a warped conspiracy that seeks to breed an evil incarnation.
WatchThe First Omenon Hulu
11of 30HellraiserJamie Clayton in ‘Hellraiser,’ 2022.Courtesy of Spyglass Media GroupRemakes are popular in the horror genre, and 2022 introduced one forHellraiser —a reboot of the movie franchise that began in 1987. The film is about a woman (Odessa A’zion) who accidentally summons demons from another dimension using an ancient puzzle.WatchHellraiseron Hulu
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Jamie Clayton in ‘Hellraiser,’ 2022.Courtesy of Spyglass Media Group
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Remakes are popular in the horror genre, and 2022 introduced one forHellraiser —a reboot of the movie franchise that began in 1987. The film is about a woman (Odessa A’zion) who accidentally summons demons from another dimension using an ancient puzzle.
WatchHellraiseron Hulu
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Emilie de Ravin and Dan Byrd in ‘The Hills Have Eyes,’ 2006.Lacey Terrell/Fox Searchlight/Kobal/Shutterstock
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WatchThe Hills Have Eyeson Hulu
13of 30Hold Your BreathSarah Paulson in ‘Hold Your Breath,’ 2024.Courtesy of Searchlight PicturesA grieving mother (Sarah Paulson) goes above and beyond to keep her daughters safeamid Oklahoma’s horrific 1930s dust storms. But as she becomes convinced that an evil, roaming force is after her family, her increasing delirium threatens everything she holds dear.WatchHold Your Breathon Hulu
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Sarah Paulson in ‘Hold Your Breath,’ 2024.Courtesy of Searchlight Pictures
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A grieving mother (Sarah Paulson) goes above and beyond to keep her daughters safeamid Oklahoma’s horrific 1930s dust storms. But as she becomes convinced that an evil, roaming force is after her family, her increasing delirium threatens everything she holds dear.
WatchHold Your Breathon Hulu
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Sydney Sweeney in ‘Immaculate,’ 2024.Courtesy of NEON
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Alexander Skarsgärd and Mia Goth in ‘Infinity Pool,’ 2023.Neon/Courtesy Everett
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Lupita Nyong’otakes on zombies inLittle Monsters, a 2019 horror comedy about an unlikely group who has to protect a group of school children during a zombie attack. Nyong’o plays a kindergarten teacher, taking her class on a field trip when the zombie outbreak begins.
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19of 30Mr. CrocketElvis Nolasco in ‘Mr. Crocket,’ 2024.DisneyIn the early-’90s, Mr. Crocket (Elvis Nolasco) — star of the direct-to-video programMr. Crocket’s World— miraculously leaps from television sets to brutally murder parents and abduct their children. When the demonic showman snatches yet another innocent boy, his determined mother (Jerrika Hinton) will stop at nothing to save him and put an end to Mr. Crocket’s terror spree.Watch Mr. Crocket on Hulu
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Elvis Nolasco in ‘Mr. Crocket,’ 2024.Disney
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In the early-’90s, Mr. Crocket (Elvis Nolasco) — star of the direct-to-video programMr. Crocket’s World— miraculously leaps from television sets to brutally murder parents and abduct their children. When the demonic showman snatches yet another innocent boy, his determined mother (Jerrika Hinton) will stop at nothing to save him and put an end to Mr. Crocket’s terror spree.
Watch Mr. Crocket on Hulu
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Bradley Cooper in ‘Nightmare Alley,’ 2021.20th Century Studios
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21of 30No ExitHavana Rose Liu in ‘No Exit,’ 2022.20th Century StudiosNo Exitfollows a young woman (Havana Rose Liu) who becomes stranded at a rest area during a blizzard while traveling to visit her mother (Hweiling Ow) in the hospital. While there, she witnesses a kidnapping and tries to save the child (Mila Harris) involved. Meanwhile, she grows suspicious of the other people trapped with her.WatchNo Exiton Hulu
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Havana Rose Liu in ‘No Exit,’ 2022.20th Century Studios
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No Exitfollows a young woman (Havana Rose Liu) who becomes stranded at a rest area during a blizzard while traveling to visit her mother (Hweiling Ow) in the hospital. While there, she witnesses a kidnapping and tries to save the child (Mila Harris) involved. Meanwhile, she grows suspicious of the other people trapped with her.
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Kaitlyn Dever in ‘No One Will Save You,’ 2023.20th Century Studios
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23of 30PreyAmber Midthunder in ‘Prey,’ 2022.David Bukach/Hulu/courtesy Everett CollectionThePredatorfranchisegets a prequel withPrey. Set in the 18th century, the movie focuses on a Comanche woman, Naru (Amber Midthunder), who has to protect her tribe against an alien Predator, as well as French traders threatening her people.WatchPreyon Hulu
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Amber Midthunder in ‘Prey,’ 2022.David Bukach/Hulu/courtesy Everett Collection
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ThePredatorfranchisegets a prequel withPrey. Set in the 18th century, the movie focuses on a Comanche woman, Naru (Amber Midthunder), who has to protect her tribe against an alien Predator, as well as French traders threatening her people.
WatchPreyon Hulu
24of 30The PurgeThe cast of ‘The Purge,’ 2013.UniversalIn a dystopian America where the government permits the Purge, a 12-hour window of legalized crime — including murder — James Sandin (Ethan Hawke) and his family secure their home for the night. But when their son (Max Burkholder) offers refuge to a stranger on the run (Edwin Hodge), the Sandins are now caught up in a war against a group of bloodthirsty, masked assailants determined to break in and finish what they started.WatchThe Purgeon Hulu
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The cast of ‘The Purge,’ 2013.Universal
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In a dystopian America where the government permits the Purge, a 12-hour window of legalized crime — including murder — James Sandin (Ethan Hawke) and his family secure their home for the night. But when their son (Max Burkholder) offers refuge to a stranger on the run (Edwin Hodge), the Sandins are now caught up in a war against a group of bloodthirsty, masked assailants determined to break in and finish what they started.
WatchThe Purgeon Hulu
25of 30The Rocky Horror Picture ShowFrom left: Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick, Jonathan Adams, Peter Hinwood in ‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show,’ 1975.20th Century Fox/Michael White Prods/Kobal/ShutterstockA tribute to sci-fi and B-horror movies,The Rocky Horror Picture Showcombines the genres of musical, horror and comedy. Adapted from a 1973 musical theater production, the cult classic is about a couple (Susan SarandonandBarry Bostwick) who end up at the home of Dr. Frank-N-Furter (Tim Curry) and join his convention full of eccentric characters.WatchThe Rocky Horror Picture Showon Hulu
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From left: Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick, Jonathan Adams, Peter Hinwood in ‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show,’ 1975.20th Century Fox/Michael White Prods/Kobal/Shutterstock
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A tribute to sci-fi and B-horror movies,The Rocky Horror Picture Showcombines the genres of musical, horror and comedy. Adapted from a 1973 musical theater production, the cult classic is about a couple (Susan SarandonandBarry Bostwick) who end up at the home of Dr. Frank-N-Furter (Tim Curry) and join his convention full of eccentric characters.
WatchThe Rocky Horror Picture Showon Hulu
26of 30RunKiera Allen in ‘Run,’ 2020.Allen Fraser/Lionsgate/Courtesy Everett CollectionA complicated mother-daughter relationship is at the center ofRun, starring Sarah Paulson and Kiera Allen. Without giving too much away, high school student Chloe (Allen) finds out that her mother, Diane (Paulson), has been going to extreme lengths to keep her close.WatchRunon Hulu
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Kiera Allen in ‘Run,’ 2020.Allen Fraser/Lionsgate/Courtesy Everett Collection
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A complicated mother-daughter relationship is at the center ofRun, starring Sarah Paulson and Kiera Allen. Without giving too much away, high school student Chloe (Allen) finds out that her mother, Diane (Paulson), has been going to extreme lengths to keep her close.
WatchRunon Hulu
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Samara Weaving in ‘Ready or Not,’ 2019.Fox Searchlight Pictures/courtesy Everett
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Chances are, you know the big twist inThe Sixth Sensealready — it was only one of the biggest pop culture sensations at the turn of the millennium. The movie starsBruce Willisas a psychologist andHaley Joel Osmentas a young patient who says he can communicate with dead people.
WatchThe Sixth Senseon Hulu
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Sosie Bacon in ‘Smile,’ 2022.Paramount Pictures/Courtesy Everett
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Adelaide Wilson (Lupita Nyong’o) returns to her childhood beach house with her husband (Winston Duke) and two kids (Shahadi Wright Joseph, Evan Alex), 33 years after a traumatic childhood incident. Anxious the entire time, Adelaide’s deepest fears become true whencreepy, scissor-holding dopplegängers of her family show up at their doorstep… and they want their revenge.
WatchUson Hulu
source: people.com