If you want to watch horror this spooky season, you have a ton of streaming platforms to choose from. So why should you spend time sifting through HBO Max ?

HBO Max is an excellent choice for scary movies. In October, it added new flicks like Bring Her Back and The Substance to the 20 outstanding options you'll find below. The streaming service starts at $11 per month or $110 per year, and you can also get it free with a DoorDash DashPass annual plan .

Hereditary (2018)

This is one you shouldn't watch alone. Ari Aster's feature directorial debut about what a family uncovers after the death of its matriarch may be the scariest entry on this list. If you're up for a disturbing flick with great performances, venture cautiously into Hereditary.

Weapons (2025)

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