One of 2022’s Best Horror Movies is Now on Netflix

Creepy Catalog obsessively tracks the best horror movies streaming on Netflix, Prime Video, Max, Hulu, Shudder, Peacock, Paramount+, and Tubi. You can check our individual guides for our selections from each platform. This streaming guide is a weekly round up of new releases and the best hidden gems streaming each weekend.

Here are the movies and shows that should be on your radar this weekend (2/2):

X (2022). Streaming on Netflix. New to Netflix is one of 2022’s best films, a Ti West horror movie done in the style of a 70s slasher. X follows a group of aspiring adult filmmakers to a rural Texas farm where they plan to shoot an adult movie and cash in on the emerging home video market. Instead, the group finds themselves prey for the farm’s elderly owners Howard and Pearl. The story of Pearl was then expanded with the prequel Pearl (2022). A third installation in this trilogy, MaxXxine, will hit theaters in 2024.

Deep Fear (2023). Streaming on Netflix. A woman’s solo sailing trip becomes a fight for survival when she rescues a shipwrecked couple. Hoping to save a third survivor, she dons a scuba suit and dives down to the wreckage. Not only does a hungry shark appear to make matters more difficult, things get just as dicey above the surface. As with most shark attack movies, this one is rated pretty low but still fun for fans of the subgenre.

Backcountry (2014). Streaming on Netflix. A survival thriller about a couple who get lost camping deep in bear country. When the couple discovers an aggressive black bear is tracking them, they’ll do anything to make it out of the woods alive.

Where the Devil Roams (2023). Streaming on Tubi. This is a hidden gem from filmmakers the Adams family. Where the Devil Roams follows a family of sideshow performers in the Depression era as the carnival circuit dries up. As they leave a bloody trail behind them, the family searches for eternal life.

Foe (2023). Streaming on Prime Video. A sci-fi psychological thriller about a couple (Saoirse Ronan and Paul Mescal) living on a remote piece of land in the year 2065. When a stranger shows up at the door with a life-changing proposition, the couple has an impossible decision to make.

This week in horror movie news (2/2):

• The IKWYDLS reboot is moving forward. Writer Leah McKendrick says: “I will tell you that your favorite most iconic line from the original will be repurposed and brought back for the old school fans. I’m always thinking of you. I am one of you. It is safe in my hands. It is safe in Jen’s hands. We are living the dream working on the film, and there are so many Easter eggs and nods to the OG fans, so I hope that we don’t let you down.”
• A poster for the upcoming Beetlejuice reboot was released.
• We’re getting a Tarot-themed horror movie.
• Variety has a first look at The Damned, an upcoming psychological horror movie about a 19th century widow who has to choose between her family’s safety and the survival of a shipwrecked crew during a cruel winter storm.
• We might be getting a Jennifer’s Body sequel from Diablo Cody.
• Lisa Rinna and daughter Delilah Hamlin will co-star in a Lifetime thriller.
• We reviewed The Seeding (2023).