Fearsome Fiction

A Selection of Horror Movies Released, 13 to 19 Apr 2025

11 horror movies this week

Themes: Supernatural, psychological, killer, fairy tale, revenge, comedy, vampire, body, and werewolf horror

Horror movies

Table of Contents

Call of the Void

Psychological horror

After the death of her brother, Moray tries to escape to a cabin in the woods when her retreat is derailed by a college band and their suspicious professor.

They encounter a mysterious hum that once heard, there is no return.

Released on VOD

Companion

Psychological horror

“Find someone made just for you”

A billionaire’s death sets off a chain of events for Iris and her friends during a weekend trip to his lakeside estate.

Released on Max

Dead Mail

Killer horror

An ominous, bloody help note finds its way to the desk of a seasoned dead letter investigator at a 1980’s midwestern post office.

As he begins to piece together the letter’s origins, it leads him down a violent, unforeseen path to a kidnapped keyboard engineer and his eccentric business associate.

Released on Shudder

The Death of Snow White

Fairy tale horror

Pursued by her stepmother for eternal beauty, Snow White flees into a terrifying forest and aligns with seven bloodthirsty dwarves – cold-blooded assassins with a knack for brutal killings.

Limited release

**Note: This release was rescheduled to 2 May 2025**

It Feeds

Supernatural horror

After a young girl bursts into their home psychiatry practice claiming an entity is feeding on her, Jordan and her clairvoyant mother must find a way to stop the force before the girl is taken completely.

Released on VOD

Love Me Dead

Revenge horror

A young reclusive mortician who inherited his stepfather’s mortuary business meets a friendly waitress.

The two create an instant connection and after a night of terror, they pursue a revenge murder together.

Released on VOD

Murder Ballads: How to Make It in Rock ‘n’ Roll

Comedy horror

“Their greatest hits hurt a lot”

Six interconnected stories tell the rapid rise and violent fall of rock band ‘Stack of Corpses’

Released on VOD

The Night is Young

Vampire horror

“Dating can really suck”

Nora is a vlogger looking for love, until she meets a vampire named Emilia, who is being hunted by a group of vampire hunters.

Nora and Celia race the clock to escape the hunters before the sun rises.

Released on VOD

Sinners

Supernatural horror

“Dance with the devil”

Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back.

Released in cinemas

The Ugly Stepsister

Body horror

“If the shoe doesn’t fit…”

Determined to outshine her beautiful stepsister, Elvira resorts to extreme measures to win the prince’s heart.

Released on Shudder

Wolf Man

Werewolf horror

“Protect your own”

Blake, a San Francisco husband and father, inherits his remote childhood home in rural Oregon after his own father vanishes and is presumed dead.

With his marriage to his high-powered wife, Charlotte, fraying, Blake persuades her to take a break from the city and visit the property with their young daughter.

But as the family approaches the farmhouse in the dead of night, they’re attacked by an unseen animal and, in a desperate escape, barricade themselves inside the home as the creature prowls the perimeter.

As the night stretches on, Blake begins to behave strangely, transforming into something unrecognizable, and Charlotte is forced to decide whether the terror within their house is more lethal than the danger without.

Released on VOD

Published: 19 April 2025