Spooky season is officially here, and the world’s leading streaming platforms are rolling out an exciting mix of chilling horror, gripping thrillers, and massive franchise expansions. Whether you are looking for unsettling supernatural tales or epic fantasy adventures, there is plenty of fresh content to binge-watch over the next few days.
Here are 10 standout movies and TV shows worth adding to your weekend watch list.
1. Carrie (Prime Video)
Stephen King’s iconic telekinetic horror story gets its first-ever television adaptation.Developed with a modern twist by horror auteur Mike Flanagan, the series stars Summer H. Howell as Carrie White, a socially isolated teenager relentlessly targeted by cyberbullies. Blending modern digital age pressures with classic psychological terror, this fresh episodic retelling dives deeper into the tragic roots of her breaking point.
2. Disclosure Day (Peacock)
Steven Spielberg returns to the sci-fi arena with Disclosure Day.Starring Emily Blunt as a television meteorologist and Josh O’Connor as a cybersecurity expert, the film explores a high-stakes government conspiracy surrounding extraterrestrial life.As the duo investigates suppressed evidence that could forever shift humanity’s perspective on the universe, they uncover shocking secrets about why the truth was hidden for generations.
3. Animals (Netflix)
Ben Affleck steps behind the camera for his seventh directorial outing, starring alongside Kerry Washington in this high-intensity crime thriller.Affleck plays a Los Angeles mayoral candidate whose political aspirations shatter when his son is kidnapped. Forced into a race against time, he and his wife must make dark, instinctual choices to secure the ransom before it destroys their lives.
4. Avatar: Seven Havens (Paramount+)
Expanding the beloved animated universe, this 2D-animated sequel series to The Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra follows Pavi—a young Earthbender who discovers she is the reincarnation of Avatar Korra.Set centuries after a cataclysmic shift, Pavi and her long-lost twin sister Nisha must traverse a fractured world where humanity and spirits view the Avatar as a threat rather than a savior.
5. Below (Netflix)
For fans of aquatic horror and edge-of-your-seat tension, Below dives deep into the unknown. Set in an isolated coastal Newfoundland village, the story centers on local residents battling an ominous, unidentified sea creature lurking beneath the dark waves. Josh Hartnett stars as a local fisherman tasked with unravelling the mystery to protect his community.
6. Matchbox: The Movie (Apple TV+)
Following the massive success of Mattel’s cinematic ventures, Apple TV+ delivers high-octane action with Matchbox: The Movie. John Cena stars as an ex-soldier and spy who reunites with childhood friends, only to be framed for stealing a nuclear warhead. The group must go rogue and re-steal the weapon to clear their names in this explosive popcorn flick.
7. Oasis: Don’t Look Back in Anger (Disney+)
Music documentary fans can experience the ultimate rock reunion. Directed by Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight, this feature offers raw rehearsal footage, backstage access, and the historic first joint interview between estranged brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher after more than 15 years apart.
8. The Night House (Hulu / Disney+)
If you missed this psychological thriller in theaters, it is making waves on streaming. Rebecca Hall stars as a grieving widow who begins uncovering disturbing, supernatural secrets left behind by her late architect husband in the remote lake house he built for her.
9. Monolith (Paramount+)
A tense sci-fi mystery starring Lily Sullivan as an investigative journalist who launches an investigative podcast. When she receives a strange brick of alien black clay with no explanation, she uncovers an interconnected global conspiracy that challenges reality itself.
10. The Gorge (Apple TV+)
Starring Miles Teller and Anya Taylor-Joy, this high-concept genre mashup follows two highly trained snipers stationed at distant watchtowers guarding a massive, secretive canyon from an unspecified terror lurking below. As they bond across the vast chasm, they must prepare for an unimaginable threat to breach the perimeter.
𝑭𝒐𝒓 𝑹𝒆𝒈𝒖𝒍𝒂𝒓 & 𝑭𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒔𝒕 𝑻𝒆𝒄𝒉 𝑵𝒆𝒘𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑫𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒔&𝑶𝒇𝒇𝒆𝒓𝒔, 𝑭𝒐𝒍𝒍𝒐𝒘 𝑻𝑬𝑪𝑯𝑵𝑶𝑿𝑴𝑨𝑹𝑻𝒐𝒏 𝑻𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒓, 𝑭𝒂𝒄𝒆𝒃𝒐𝒐𝒌, 𝑰𝒏𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒈𝒓𝒂𝒎, 𝑮𝒐𝒐𝒈𝒍𝒆 𝑵𝒆𝒘𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑺𝒖𝒃𝒔𝒄𝒓𝒊𝒃𝒆 𝑯𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝑵𝒐𝒘. 𝑩𝒚 𝑺𝒖𝒃𝒔𝒄𝒓𝒊𝒃𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒀𝒐𝒖 𝑾𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝑮𝒆𝒕 𝑶𝒖𝒓 𝑫𝒂𝒊𝒍𝒚 𝑫𝒊𝒈𝒆𝒔𝒕 𝑯𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒔 𝑬𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝑴𝒐𝒓𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑫𝒊𝒓𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒍𝒚 𝑰𝒏 𝒀𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝑬𝒎𝒂𝒊𝒍 𝑰𝒏𝒃𝒐𝒙. 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁𝘀𝗔𝗽𝗽 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗹𝘀 𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀 & 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗹𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘀.
