From a psychological thriller based on an infamous real-life murder to a star-studded ‘zomb-edy,’ these are some of our favorite films this fall to get into the spirit of Halloween.
Haunt
From A Quiet Place writers Scott Beck and Bryan Woods comes recently released Haunt, a story that follows a group of friends on Halloween as they discover an "extreme" haunted house that promises to feed on their darkest fears. The night turns deadly as they come to the horrifying realization that some nightmares are real.
Lizzie
Lizzie, starring Chloë Sevigny and Kristen Stewart, is a psychological thriller based on the infamous 1892 murders of the Borden family.
Mom and Dad
In Mom and Dad, a teenage girl (Anne Winters) and her little brother (Zackary Arthur) face a wild 24 hours when their parents (played by Nicolas Cage and Selma Blair), along with parents across the nation, suddenly develop a compulsive urge to kill their children.
The Dead Don’t Die
The Dead Don’t Die, billed as "the greatest zombie cast ever disassembled," features Bill Murray, Adam Driver, Tilda Swinton, Chloë Sevigny, Steve Buscemi, Danny Glover, Caleb Landry Jones, Rosie Perez, Iggy Pop, Sara Driver, RZA, Selena Gomez, Carol Kane, and Tom Waits.
The film, produced by Joshua Astrachan and Carter Logan, and written and directed by Jim Jarmusch, opened the 2019 Cannes Film Festival.
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The Strangers: Prey at Night
In The Strangers: Prey at Night, a family’s road trip takes a dangerous turn when they arrive at a secluded mobile home park to stay with some relatives and find it mysteriously deserted. Under the cover of darkness, three masked psychopaths pay them a visit to test the family’s every limit as they struggle to survive. Johannes Roberts directs this horror film inspired by the 2008 smash hit The Strangers.
Learn more about The Strangers: Prey at Night.