Spring 2024 is upon us, and as the flowers start to bloom, so does a fresh crop of horror movies streaming on Netflix, ready to inject some thrills and chills into the sanguine season. Forget the gentle pastels of spring; we’re talking about a palette of fear, suspense, and heart-pounding excitement!
From masked maniacs to paranormal encounters, these 8 new and notable horror movies streaming on Netflix in Spring 2024 are set to redefine your springtime scares. So, buckle up, horror fiends; we’re about to embark on a terrifyingly terrific journey through the best of what Spring 2024 has to offer!
8. Thanksgiving (2023)
Thanksgiving turns a festive holiday into a nightmare with its slasher-style terror. Directed by Eli Roth, this film sets its scene in Plymouth, Massachusetts, where a killer in a pilgrim mask brings horror to the town. Starring Patrick Dempsey and Addison Rae, the movie mixes the traditional slasher formula with a Thanksgiving twist, creating a thrilling and suspenseful story where the past’s shadows darken the present festivities.
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7. Bodies Bodies Bodies (2022)
Bodies Bodies Bodies, a blend of comedy and horror directed by Halina Reijn, turns a playful party game into a deadly serious affair. When a storm traps a group of friends in a mansion, their game reveals more than just the killer among them, it exposes the facades of their friendships. This sharp, socially aware film cuts deep with its satirical edge, showcasing a young ensemble cast led by Amandla Stenberg and Maria Bakalova.
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6. There’s Something in the Barn (2023)
There’s Something in the Barn melds Norwegian folklore with comedy horror, where an American family’s dream relocation becomes a nightmare thanks to a mischievous barn elf. This film, directed by Magnus Martens, blends cultural collision and darkly comedic horror, delivering both laughs and scares in a uniquely Scandinavian setting.
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5. The Pope’s Exorcist (2023)
Based on the life of Father Gabriele Amorth, the Vatican’s chief exorcist, The Pope’s Exorcist stars Russell Crowe in a committed (and zany) portrayal of a man battling the forces of hell. This film blends historical elements with supernatural horror, providing a gripping look at the battle between good and evil, faith and fear. Also, lots of moped action.
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