Fearsome Fiction

A Selection of Horror Movies Released, 15 to 21 Dec 2024

6 horror movies this week

Themes: Supernatural, psychological, mermaid, zombie, and Christmas slasher horror

Horror movies

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28 Days Later

Zombie horror

“Day 1: Exposure. Day 3: Infection. Day 8: Epidemic. Day 15: Evacuation. Day 20: Devastation.”

Four weeks after a mysterious, incurable virus spreads throughout the United Kingdom, a handful of survivors try to find sanctuary.

Released on VOD

Glue Trap

Psychological horror

“Sometimes you gotta stick it out to the end.”

A couple plans a last-ditch cabin trip to try and reconnect, but when an obnoxious third wheel shows up, more than their relationship may be in danger.

Released on VOD

Listen Carefully

Psychological horror

“Daddy never knows best.”

When a troubled assistant bank manager’s baby daughter goes missing, he must follow the instructions of a mysterious voice on the other end of a baby monitor to save her before she disappears forever.

Released on VOD

The Little Mermaid

Mermaid horror

After archeologist Dr. Eric Prince and his students uncover an ancient pagan temple in the depths of the Caribbean, Eric falls for a mysterious woman who resembles a mermaid he and his team encountered at sea.

As their relationship intensifies, she leads Eric deeper into her evil underwater world until he must choose between true love and the destruction of all humanity.

Released on VOD

The Naughty List of Mr. Scrooge

Christmas slasher horror

“This holiday season, prepare to get Scrooged.”

A group of former college friends gather for a holiday reunion at a winter chalet fifteen years after one of their own dies during their production of A Christmas Carol.

They find themselves being stalked and killed off one by one by someone dressed as a terrifying vision of Ebenezer Scrooge.

Released on VOD

The Painted

Supernatural horror

A 1960s suburban family’s summer plans are unexpectedly interrupted when they are called to a deceased relative’s estate, where they begin to unravel the secrets that haunt the premises- strange occurrences, archaic rituals, and the sinister paintings on the walls.

Released on VOD

Published: 21 December 2024

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