13 Chilling Horror Movies You Can Stream Right Now on HBO Go
Listen, we all run through our Netflix list a little faster than intended sometimes. It's just part of life. While there are plenty of horror movies on the platform — including a chilling home invasion film called Hush — you're bound to run out eventually. But luckily for us, HBO Go is an incredible fallback; there are plenty of new scary movies for you to watch, just in time for the coldest months of the year. Grab a blanket and jump right in.
The Forest (2016)
What it's about: A young woman senses she's lost her twin sister. To find her, she must go to where she was last seen: deep inside Aokigahara, Japan's infamous Suicide Forest.
Poltergeist (1982)
What it's about: Boasting one of the most iconic phrases in the horror genre ("They're heeere!"), the story follows a supernatural entity as it takes hold of a family's house and kidnaps their youngest daughter.
The Gallows (2015)
What it's about: A group of high schoolers sneak into their school auditorium to play a prank that will affect the school's latest production. But when a horrifying paranormal presence unleashes all hell, the joke's on them.
Jeepers Creepers (2001)
What it's about: A brother and sister find themselves the targets of a demonic creature that wants to add them to its collection.
An American Haunting (2005)
What it's about: Inspired by the real-life 19th century haunting of the Bell Witch, the film focuses on a troubled couple who find themselves at the mercy of an old curse.
Cabin Fever (2002)
What it's about: A group of college friends escape to the mountains for a weekend but come in contact with a highly contagious, flesh-eating disease.
Shutter (2008)
What it's about: A couple finds themselves haunted by a mysterious woman who keeps showing up in their various photographs.
28 Days Later (2002)
What it's about: One man awakens 28 days into a deadly viral outbreak that transforms its victims into livid, blood-hungry monsters. In this zombie apocalypse, they can run.
Joy Ride (2001)
What it's about: While on a cross-country road trip, three friends use a CB radio to play a practical joke on the wrong man. They quickly realize they're being hunted and tormented by by their former victim.
Catacombs (2007)
What it's about: Two sisters venture into the Paris catacombs looking for a wild rave and a night to remember. They quickly become the target of a madman who's determined to make the night their last. And yes, that's Pink.
Dark Floors (2008)
What it's about: A man and his daughter who has autism find themselves trapped in a terrifying mental hospital with a group of other people. They must find their way out before the hateful building's demons and ghosts claim their lives.
28 Weeks Later
What it's about: The sequel to 28 Days Later takes place nearly half a year after the initial virus outbreak.