10 Must-Watch Movies on Peacock After Binge-Watching The ‘Burbs Season 1

The new Peacock series, “The ‘Burbs,” has captivated audiences with its delightful blend of horror and comedy, poking fun at suburban life while delivering some genuinely creepy moments. If you’ve already binge-watched all eight episodes of Season 1, you might be wondering what to watch next. Luckily, Peacock has a treasure trove of films to keep you entertained.

First up is the original film that inspired the series, “The ‘Burbs” from 1989. Directed by Joe Dante and starring Tom Hanks, this movie follows suburban residents who suspect foul play when new neighbors move in. It’s a perfect mix of horror and comedy, just like the show.

For those who enjoy the disruption of suburban life, “Better Watch Out” is another great pick. This thriller starts with a babysitter settling in for a cozy Christmas evening, only to be faced with a menacing home invader. The twists and turns will keep you on the edge of your seat.

If you’re in the mood for dark comedy, “Tragedy Girls” follows two best friends as they dive into the world of true crime in pursuit of fame. It’s a wild and macabre ride that balances horror and humor effortlessly.

“Villains” is another gem that defies expectations, following two criminals who stumble upon a dark secret during a robbery. The film will keep you guessing with its darkly funny twists and turns.

For a supernatural twist on teenage life, check out “Freaky.” This horror-comedy follows a teen girl who swaps bodies with a serial killer, leading to hilariously brutal kills and a lot of laughs.

Set during the COVID-19 lockdowns, “Sick” follows two college students as they quarantine together in a lakeside house. What starts as a peaceful getaway turns into a night of unexpected thrills and chills.

For a truly bonkers experience, “Studio 666” follows the Foo Fighters as they record an album in a cursed mansion, leading to comedic chaos and dark forces at play.

“Renfield” offers a fresh take on classic horror conventions, following the titular character as he tries to break free from his vampire master, Count Dracula. It’s a funny and moving tale of toxic relationships and fresh starts.

Finally, “Speak No Evil” adds levity and action to a dark story, following an American couple as they visit Brits in the English countryside with chilling results.

With this roster of films on Peacock, you’ll have plenty to keep you entertained after the thrilling ride of “The ‘Burbs.” Happy streaming!