Fearsome Fiction

A Selection of Horror Movies Released, 24 to 30 Aug 2025

9 horror movies this week

Themes: Supernatural, psychological, slasher, survival, clown, sci-fi, body, and superhero horror

Horror movies

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Bambi: The Reckoning

Slasher horror

“Welcome to his stomping grounds”

After a mother and son are involved in a car crash, they become hunted by Bambi, a mutated grief-stricken deer on a deadly rampage seeking revenge for the death of his mother.

Released on VOD

Brute 1976

Survival horror

“Land of the free… Home of the depraved!”

In 1976 a group of people in the desert for a photo shoot stumble upon an abandoned town called Savage.

But they are not alone.

A family of masked psychopaths have claimed Savage as their own and are hell bent on living up to its name.

Released on VOD

Fear Cabin: The Last Weekend of Summer

Supernatural horror

Six friends head to a remote cabin deep in the woods for what’s meant to be an unforgettable final weekend of summer filled with partying, laughter, and carefree fun.

But their plans take a dark turn when they discover they’re not alone.

An unexpected and sinister guest is already waiting for them, and soon, their vacation becomes a fight for survival.

Released on VOD

The Home

Psychological horror

“Evil never gets old”

A rebellious twentysomething is sentenced to community service at a quiet retirement home.

The residents on the fourth floor are strictly off-limits, said to require “special care.”

As his suspicions grow and he digs deeper, he uncovers a chilling secret that puts both the residents’ lives and his own in grave danger.

Released on VOD

I Know What You Did Last Summer

Slasher horror

“You get the ending you deserve”

When five friends inadvertently cause a deadly car accident, they cover up their involvement and make a pact to keep it a secret rather than face the consequences.

A year later, their past comes back to haunt them, and they’re forced to confront a horrifying truth: someone knows what they did last summer and is hell-bent on revenge.

One-by-one, the friends are stalked by a killer, and they discover this has happened before, so they turn to two survivors of the legendary Southport Massacre of 1997 for help.

Released on VOD

Kill Giggles

Clown horror

Tommy dos Santos is a serial killer targeting clowns, and he who won’t stop until every single one of them is dead.

As the body count rises, Tommy finds himself getting closer and closer to what he thought was a ghost, the once great clown king known as “Giggles”.

Released on VOD

Run

Sci-fi horror

“If you see them, RUN”

After leaving her fiancé at the altar, Melissa joins friends at a cabin.

When Jenny is found mutilated in the woods and aliens attack the nation, the girls must fight to survive.

Released in cinemas

Together

Body horror

Longtime couple Tim and Millie find themselves at a crossroads as they move to the country, abandoning everything except each other.

While tensions begin to flair, an encounter with a nightmarish and unnatural force threatens to corrupt their lives, their love and their flesh.

Released on VOD

The Toxic Avenger

Superhero horror

“The hero we need now”

When a downtrodden janitor is exposed to a catastrophic toxic accident, he’s transformed into a new kind of hero: The Toxic Avenger.

Now, Toxie must rise from outcast to savior, taking on ruthless corporate overlords and corrupt forces who threaten his son, his friends, and his community.

In a world where greed runs rampant, justice is best served radioactive.

Released in cinemas

Published: 30 August 2025