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This week’s highlight is Primate, a new animal-attack movie from director Johannes Roberts. Also of note is Death Name, a new Tubi Original that looks like it could be a lot of fun. Also, if you missed Predator: Badlands, you can now watch it at home (for premium prices). But that’s not all! Check below for trailers, descriptions, and links to watch all of this week’s new horror/thriller releases. And take a look at our New and Upcoming Horror Movies tracker for even more!
New In Theaters
Primate
For viewers who enjoy: animal-attack movies, killer chimpanzees
A chimpanzee named Ben has become a member of Lucy’s family after the death of her mother (who taught Ben sign language). When Lucy returns home to visit her sister and father, Ben is bitten by a rabid mongoose. As Ben loses his mind to rabies, Lucy and her friends become targets for his pain and anger.
New on Free Streaming
Death Name
For viewers who enjoy: Tubi Originals, generational curses, supernatural horror
Sophie Park wants to learn more about her Korean heritage, but when she speaks her Korean name she unlocks a curse that has haunted her family for generations.
New on Subscription Streaming
Self-Help
For viewers who enjoy: movies about cults, psychological thrillers, family trauma
Olivia visits her estranged mother to find that she’s married the leader of a cult. Now Olivia, who has issues with decision-making, will have to trust herself and her own instincts as the dangers of the cult become apparent.
New Digital Rentals
Predator: Badlands
For viewers who enjoy: action, science fiction, monsters
A young predator (or a “yautja” for Predator aficionados) vows to kill an unkillable beast to prove his strength. While on the hunt, he teams up with a Weyland-Yutani synth, and the two of them search for the ultimate prey together.
Sleepwalker
For viewers who enjoy: psychological thrillers, trauma-induced nightmares
A mother trying to cope with the loss of her daughter suffers sleepwalking episodes that become increasingly disturbing.
Hallow Road
For viewers who enjoy: drama, tense thrillers, suspense
Maddie and Frank receive a frantic call from their daughter Alice late one night. She’s been in a car wreck, and someone is seriously hurt. The parents stay on the phone with Alice as they drive out to help her, but there’s more to Alice’s story than she’s telling.
Blood Totem
For viewers who enjoy: horror Westerns, supernatural horror
A rescue mission sent into Apache territory encounters a demonic force tied to an ancient totem.
The Bosk
For viewers who enjoy: predator and prey, “lost in the woods” movies, survival horror
A woman stranded in the woods is hunted by something (or someone).
