Fearsome Fiction

A Selection of Horror Movies Released, 14 to 20 Dec 2025

7 horror movies this week

Themes: Supernatural, psychological, survival, and dystopian horror

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Table of Contents

Afraid?

Survival horror

“Don’t look back”

A group of 5 high school teenagers takes a weekend trip to the woods during Halloween.

What starts off as a thrilling adventure quickly turns deadly.

Released on VOD

Devil’s Play

Psychological horror

A troubled young girl meets a charismatic young man who calls himself a fallen angel-Lucifer, sent to guide her.

He gives her the strength to break free and find her own path, but in return, she must kill a powerful American televangelist.

Released on VOD

The Housemaid

Psychological horror

“Can you keep a secret?”

Trying to escape her past, Millie accepts a job as a live-in housemaid for the wealthy Nina and Andrew Winchester.

But what begins as a dream job quickly unravels into something far more dangerous. A sexy, seductive game of secrets, scandal, and power.

Behind the Winchesters’ closed doors lies a world of shocking twists that will leave you guessing until the very end.

Released in cinemas

New Fear’s Eve

Survival comedy horror

“The doctor will slay you now!”

Three best friends involuntarily prepare for Hooper Industries’ annual New Year’s Eve party, which turns deadly when a murderer sets his sights on them.

Released on Screambox

No More Time

Psychological horror

“Let go of your world”

A couple seeks refuge in a remote mountain town to escape a mysterious disease that makes some people disappear and others turn into hateful murderers.

As the stakes grow higher and the dangers draw closer, the couple must decide who to trust and what they are willing to do to survive.

Released on VOD

The Plantation

Supernatural horror

An interracial couple takes a backpacking trip deep into the remote Louisiana swamps where they encounter sinister forces at an old plantation hell bent on turning the past into the present.

Released on VOD

The Running Man

Dystopian horror

A man joins a game show in which contestants, allowed to flee anywhere in the world, are pursued by “hunters” hired to kill them.

Released on VOD

Published: 20 December 2025