Top 3 Horror Films to Stream on Hulu, Netflix, and HBO Max in October 2025

Halloween is just around the corner, and you know what that means – all the streaming services are loading up on horror movies! If you’re in the mood for some spooky entertainment, you’re in luck because two of this year’s top horror films are available to stream now.

First up, we have “Bring Her Back” on HBO Max. Starring Sally Hawkins, this chilling tale follows Laura, a foster mother with some dark secrets. When Andy and Piper move in with her after their father’s death, they quickly realize that Laura’s occult ambitions could put them in grave danger.

Next on our list is “28 Years Later” on Netflix. A long-awaited sequel to the classic “28 Days Later,” this film takes us back to a world ravaged by a virus that turns people into deadly creatures. Jamie and his son Spike embark on a perilous journey, only to discover that the infected may be evolving in unexpected ways.

Last but not least, we have “Barbarian” on Hulu. This horror film with a twist of dark comedy follows Tess and Keith as they navigate a nightmare scenario in a double-booked Airbnb rental. Trust us, this one is full of surprises that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

So, if you’re in the mood for some scares, be sure to check out these three great horror movies on Hulu, Netflix, and HBO Max this October! Happy streaming!