Every Horror Movie Coming to Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Video This September

Yep—we're talking about that 90s movie featuring a killer computer-generated Anaconda. Jennifer Lopez, Eric Stoltz, Ice Cube, Owen Wilson, and a bizarrely accented Jon Voight star in this 1997 jungle horror thriller about a documentary crew that squares off against a monstrous snake in the Amazon jungle.  

Released in 1981, Possession was a co-production between West Germany and France and stars Isabelle Adjani and Sam Neill. After a woman (Adjani) asks her husband for a divorce, she starts displaying more and more disturbing behavior. At first suspecting infidelity, the husband’s suspicions turn into horror the more he learns. Due to her performance in this disturbing film, Adjani won Best Actress at the 34th Cannes Film Festival. Note: Numerous outlets report that Possession is set to hit Netflix on 9/1/20. Currently, it does not appear on the platform. Fingers crossed it materializes soon!

This prequel to The Silence of the Lambs stars Edward Norton, Ralph Fiennes, and Anthony Hopkins. Ex-FBI Agent Will Graham (Norton) quit the Bureau after capturing the elusive Dr. Hannibal Lecter (Hopkins). The experience left him traumatized. But now Graham is on the hunt for a serial murderer called “The Tooth Fairy”, and there's just one man who can help him track down the killer: Hannibal Lecter.  

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As the movie goes on, Graham and the rest of his crew learn what we viewers already know—Lecter rarely makes things simple and he always has a hidden motive. The film quickly turns brutal and bloody, leaving us wondering why anyone would ever trust this man.

Based on Ian Reid’s acclaimed 2016 psychological horror novel of the same name, I’m Thinking of Ending Things follows a young woman who is growing tired of her relationship. Regardless of her doubts, she decides to take a road trip with her boyfriend to his parents’ remote farm. While there, she learns she had good reason to second-guess their relationship...and begins to question everything she ever knew.

A loner who fills his empty days with video-game live streaming suddenly becomes the lone survivor after a terrible virus transforms the residents of his city into zombies. Blockading himself in his apartment, he starts to run out of water and food and decides life isn’t worth it. 

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However, once he finds out he might not be the only one still uninfected, survival begins to seem possible. #Alive was released in South Korea on June 24th and is having its worldwide premier through Netflix this September.

Sometimes a laugh is needed in your horror lineup to lighten the mood, and The Babysitter: Killer Queen promises to do just that. A sequel to Netflix’s’ 2017 surprise hit, it focuses on the survivor of the previous film, Cole. 

Two years after he vanquished the satanic cult headed by his long-time crush and babysitter, the still-traumatized Cole is entering another frighting stage—high school. He desperately hopes to leave his past behind, but as the movie goes on, it’s clear that isn’t a possibility

A Netflix original movie, The Devil All The Time revolves around several residents of a small Ohio town in the years between the end of WWII and the early 1960s. From a sacrilegious preacher to a serial-killer couple to a traumatized WWII veteran, the characters are fascinating. It is up to a young man to protect his family from the evil closing in. 

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Boasting an incredible cast, which includes Robert Pattinson, Mia Wasikowska, Bill Skarsgård, and Tom Holland, The Devil All The Time has both stellar acting and an insane, horror-filled plot.

A monstrously funny sequel to 1981's cult horror movie The Evil Dead, Evil Dead II follows a couple who decide to go to an abandoned cabin for a romantic getaway. While there, the two find a tape-recording of a professor reciting passages from the Book of The Dead. Listening to the recordings releases an evil force, and the rest of the movie revolves around evil spirits, demon possessions, and two people just doing their best to survive until morning. 

Upon its release in 1987, Evil Dead II received critical acclaim for the actor’s performances, as well as its blend of horror and comedy. In the years since, it has amassed a huge cult following, just like its predecessor.

It's 1965, and after the rebellious Heather sets fire to a tree in her backyard, Heather's parents send the teenager to a boarding school in the middle of the woods. As time goes on, Heather’s nights start getting more and more mystifying—she begins dreaming of a bloody girl and hears voices coming from the woods. 

After befriending the slightly-odd Marcy, Heather comes to believe that her school might be a coven. Then girls start disappearing. When Marcy vanishes, Heather knows something much more sinister is going on...and wonders how long it’ll be until she’s the next to go.

Nothing will beat 1976's The Omen starring Gregory Peck, Lee Remick, and Harvey Spencer Stephens as the sinister young lad Damien. That said, this 2006 horror movie remake starring Liev Schreiber, Julia Stiles, and Mia Farrow is worth a watch if you're hungry for some supernatural horror. American diplomat Robert Thorn (Schreiber) and his wife Katherine (Stiles) welcome a newborn boy into their family. They name the child Damien—and it isn't long before sinister events begin to plague the doomed family.  

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Much has been made about the catharsis derived from watching virus outbreak movies in the era of COVID-19. If you're one of the curious, this 1995 medical disaster thriller based on the bestselling nonfiction book The Hot Zone by Richard Preston is the perfect September watch. An Ebola-like virus spreads from Central Africa and infects a small town in California. As more and more residents fall victim, the military considers what extreme measures they’re willing to take to keep the virus from going global. 

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Count your blessings before watching this creepy possession horror. A young medical student is desperate to cure her brother's mystifying and deadly sleep illness. Fatal Familial Insomnia renders those afflicted unable to sleep, leading to their death. But could something else be going on in the darkened corridors of this medical facility? 

Released in 2016, Southbound was on many top critics Best Horror Movies of 2016 lists. A horror anthology movie, the film tells six stories, each one following exhausted travelers traveling along a bleak desert highway. The characters vary—from a family on vacation to a brother desperate to find his sister to a band just trying to make it. However, the stories are interwoven, with the choices of one character impacting the storyline of another, resulting in a tightening knot and a gory desert horror climax. Note: Outlets originally reported that Southbound would hit Hulu on 9/30, but it is currently streaming now. Enjoy!

Can't get enough haunted house horror movies? Dying for Mike Flanagan's upcoming Netflix horror series The Haunting of Bly Manor to arrive? While you wait, check out this classic haunted house tale starring the one and only Vincent Price. Eccentric millionaire Frederick Loren (Price) lures a set of doomed souls to his decrepit old mansion, offering them a cash reward if they can survive the night. But strange things lurk in the gloom of this haunted estate on the hill, some more deadly than others. 

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This 1965 sci-fi horror is loosely based on H.P. Lovecraft’s "The Colour Out of Space" short story and stars Hollywood horror legend Boris Karloff. A young scientist by the name of Stephen Reinhart (Nick Adams) travels to an isolated farming village with plans to visit his fiancée Susan Witley (Suzan Farmer) and meet Susan's parents. Soon after arriving, however, it becomes clear that the townsfolk, as well as Susan's own family, are behaving strangely—and that a meteorite may be to blame. 

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Wes Craven's 1972 exploitation horror debut still shocks decades after its release. Teenagers Mari Collingwood (Sandra Cassel) and Phyllis Stone (Lucy Grantham) cross paths with a gang of escaped convicts, who subject them to horrific abuse. The gang then stumbles upon a home, not realizing the homeowners are Mari's parents. The strangers are welcomed in for the night. But when the Collingwoods uncover the true identity of their guests and realize what they've done to their daughter, mom and dad set about exacting bloody revenge. 

SPECIAL NOTE: Antebellum will not be available for free instant streaming for Amazon Prime members this September. However, the upcoming 2020 horror movie starring Janelle Monáe, which was originally slated for a theatrical release, will now forgo a US theatrical release entirely and instead head straight to PVOD beginning September 18! Get ready to stream one of this year's most highly anticipated horror movies from the comfort, and safety, of your home. 

We’ll end this list on a lighter note. The Addams Family is a 2019 computer-animated adaption of the show and movie we all love. Thirteen years after they first moved to the decrepit New Jersey mountain-top mansion, life hasn’t changed too much for the Addams clan. 

Gomez is now teaching Pugsley more about the Addams family traditions, and Wednesday is beginning to push parental boundaries with regards to how she wants to live her life. But when a real-estate manager decides she wants the Addams mansion demolished, the Addams family springs into ghoulish action. Even though it's an animated film, this is still the same family that we've loved and feared for decades. 

Featured still from "Southbound" via The Orchard