December 23, 2025 – 7 New Horror Movies Streaming Today

Today’s biggest streaming release is Five Nights at Freddy’s 2, but there are also a few indie horror movies out today that look incredibly interesting and/or extremely fun. Take a look below for trailers, descriptions, and links to watch them all! And check our New and Upcoming Horror Movies tracker for even more new horror.

Five Nights at Freddy’s 2

Emma Tammi and Scott Cawthon return from the first film to direct and write (respectively) this sequel.

Rent on Amazon (PVOD)

For viewers who enjoy: video game adaptations, supernatural gateway horror, scary animatronics

It’s been a year since Mike, Abby, and Vanessa’s encounter with the denizens of Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza. Abby wants to reconnect with her friends, but her attempts will draw her deeper into the history of the possessed animatronics.

OBEX

Theatrical release dates for OBEX are listed on most sites as January 9th, 2026. However, as of the time this article was published on December 23, 2025, it was available to rent and purchase on Amazon Prime Video (though it might be taken down if it was set live on Prime by mistake).

Rent on Amazon

For viewers who enjoy: sci-fi/fantasy adventures, imaginative psychological thrillers with horror elements

Set in 1987, a man living a life of solitude is drawn into a computer game where he must embark on a dangerous quest where the barrier between fantasy and reality is blurred.

A Grand Mockery

A Grand Mockery was shot on super-8 film.

Rent on Fandango at Home

For viewers who enjoy: surreal indie movies, dark comedies, psychological themes

The mundane existence Josie endures erodes his mental stability as he descends further into a dark state of mind.

In the Name of God

In the Name of God is from Swedish writer/director Ludvig Gür.

Stream on Screambox

For viewers who enjoy: religious/occult horror, moral and ethical dilemmas

A priest turns to an occult ritual to save his dying wife’s life. The priest’s followers think he’s performed a miracle, but not everyone is so quick to believe.

Holy Night: Demon Hunters

Holy Night: Demon Hunters stars Ma Dong-seok (Train to Busan, The Roundup, The Eternals).

Rent on Amazon

For viewers who enjoy: fantasy/action horror, demon hunting, occult themes

A trio of demon hunters by the collective name of Holy Night battle against a cult of devil-worshipers who are trying to take over Seoul.

Dropbear

A “dropbear” (or “drop bear”) is an Australian myth/joke-animal that is described as a carnivorous koala that attacks by dropping out of trees and onto its prey’s head.

Rent on Amazon

For viewers who enjoy: horror comedies, animal-attack movies, micro-budget horror

A couple of grifters attempt to scare a group of US tourists by leading them into a fake dropbear attack, but the stunt turns deadly when they all come across some actual killer koalas.