August 29, 2025 – 2 New Horror Movies Released Today (making 13 for the week)

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Many movies were released this week, but the best might have been saved for last. The Toxic Avenger is now finally playing in theaters! It looks like a blast, and you can check out all the information you need to see it below. Also, the newest Poohniverse movie hit streaming today, so if you missed it in theaters you can rent it now.
Take a look below for trailers, descriptions, and links to watch today’s movies, and scroll to the bottom for the rest of the horror released earlier this week. And as always, keep up with everything in our New and Upcoming Horror Movies tracker.
Now Playing in Theaters
The Toxic Avenger
For viewers who enjoy: comedies, gore, superheroes
A janitor with a good heart is tossed into a vat of toxic waste. Instead of dying, the janitor, Winston, is mutated into a green-skinned hero who rips bad guys to shreds. Toxie is voiced by Peter Dinklage and performed by Luisa Guerreiro.
Digital Rental (PVOD)
Bambi: The Reckoning
For viewers who enjoy: The Poohniverse, twisted children’s stories, animal-attack monster movies
A mother and son are hunted by a mutated and monstrous Bambi who is out for revenge after humans took away his entire family.
More Movies Released This Week
Tuesday was by far the bigger release day this week. The following movies all came out on streaming earlier this week. Take a look at our previous announcement article for more information and links to watch, and click on the titles below for reviews of the films I’ve watched and rated so far.
- Together
- I Know What You Did Last Summer
- The Home
- Brute 1976
- Kill Giggles
- I Curse This Land
- A Game in the Woods
- Deadly Display
- Return of the Corn Zombies
- Take From Me
- What Lives Here