12 New Year’s Eve Horror Movies on Tubi in January 2024

Why Watch It? Terror Train is a slasher classic, and it stars Jamie Lee Curtis early in her career while she was still on her initial scream queen peak. It’s also fun watching a slasher villain who changes their masks throughout the whole movie.

Official Description: Jamie Lee Curtis stars as a co-ed on a costume party train ride stalked by a fraternity pledge she helped haze, which put him in a mental asylum.

Why Watch It? Terror Train 2 is campy, strange, and bloody. It makes some bizarre decisions with its characters and plot, making this a fun late night watch for b-movie aficionados.

Official Description: A group of survivors attend a New Year’s Eve redemption ride aboard the infamous train where they fight to survive a new kind of evil.

Why Watch It? Killing Ground is darker than a lot of the other movies on this list. It’s a survival horror movie a bit like Eden Lake (2008), though not quite as intense.

Official Description: An edge-of-seat thriller about a couple whose romantic camping trip becomes a fight for survival when they discover a terrifying crime scene.

Why Watch It? Mary has a charming cast and some good dialogue throughout. It’s not terribly scary for a horror movie, but it has an interesting story.

Official Description: A group of friends takes a trip to bring in the new year, but an encounter with Bloody Mary brings on the loss of a friend and many strange events.

Why Watch It? The Demon is a relatively rare Mongolian horror movie, so that alone makes it an interesting watch for fans of worldwide horror. Also, there are some good ideas in this low-budget supernatural chiller.

Official Description: One New Year’s Eve party takes a disturbing turn in this supernatural horror tale. A group of friends gather and celebrate at an abandoned building to live it up at the end of the year. However, as it turns out, the building has a demonic history haunting it.

Why Watch It? This is for fans of low-budget campiness. The comedy is hit or miss, there could be more blood, and the action is okay, but the movie can be fun at times.

Official Description: New Year’s Eve proves to be less of a party and more of a fight for survival for a group of friends battling against time travelling aliens.

Why Watch It? The Eve takes its time setting up its characters and relationships, and that helps the action in the later parts of the movie provide a bigger impact.

Official Description: As tensions rise during a New Year’s Eve celebration off Martha’s Vineyard, an unforeseen presence turns a friend’s holiday into a fight for survival.

Why Watch It? Countdown is for fans of hostage movies where a group of people are forced to endure the whims of a dangerous and erratic criminal.

Official Description: Three Thai teenagers planning an epic New Year’s Party in New York City have their lives go into a spiral when a drug dealer crashes their plans.

Why Watch It? Minutes to Midnight is a pulpy low-budget horror movie with some familiar faces including Bill Moseley, William Baldwin, Richard Grieco, John Hennigan. It’s a fun in a cheesy kind of way.

Official Description: Seven friends converge at a desolate ski lodge to ring in the new year and are systematically hunted down by ruthless masked men with a deadly agenda.

Why Watch It? Steel Trap is trap-based slasher/survival movie made in the wake of better trap-based movies like Saw. If you like that kind of movie, and if you like the 2000’s aesthetic of horror, then Steel Trap will work for you.

Official Description: A New Year’s bash in an abandoned high-rise turns into a bloodbath when five guests receive a mysterious text invite to a VIP party on the 27th floor.

Why Watch It? Time’s Up is a fairly standard low-budget, indie slasher with some nice gore effects scattered throughout.

Official Description: On New Year’s Eve, a teachers’ faculty party is interrupted by an unexpected guest with an unusual request: participate in a scavenger hunt or die.

Why Watch It? Bloody New Year is very strange. It takes some turns that will probably leave you shaking your head, and for that it is definitely worth watching.

Official Description: When five shipwrecked teenagers visit an island hotel, they are haunted by the ghosts of a 1960 New Year’s Eve party, who have twisted plans.