September 2, 2025 – 3 New Horror Movies Streaming Today

It’s the calm before the Halloween storm.

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The new sci-fi thriller Lookout is available to rent.

Is this the calm before the inevitable Halloween storm of new horror movies? Only three new horror/thriller movies appear to have been released on streaming today. Check out what’s new below with trailers, descriptions, and links to watch, and take a look at tons more new horror in our New and Upcoming Horror Movies tracker.

Lookout

Meghan Carrasquillo (Blind Waters, iPossessed) stars in Lookout.
Rent on Amazon

For viewers who enjoy: sci-fi thrillers, isolation horror

Melissa takes a job as a fire lookout deep in the wilderness for some peace and quiet. However, it’s not long before trouble finds her in a mysterious and violent way.

Hippo’s Revenge

Hippo’s Revenge is written and directed by Sam P. Green, writer of Zombies of the Third Reich (2025).
Rent on Amazon

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

A group of criminals plan to steal a hippo by using her baby as bait. They only succeed in making the mother hippo angry enough to go on a furious rampage.

The Rage, Blood from the Sea

I couldn’t find an exact streaming date for The Rage, Blood from the Sea, but it was released digitally in the United States at least within the past couple of weeks.
Rent on Amazon

For viewers who enjoy: Indonesian horror, slashers, revenge movies

Rara is chosen by a vengeful spirit to be an instrument of bloody revenge against abusers and human traffickers.

Meet The Author

Chris has a degree in film studies at Temple University’s campus in Tokyo, Japan. He is a renowned expert on horror cinema.