What is the best horror movie on Netflix right now?

From November 17, 2026, Obsession, the biggest horror film of the year. Before then, His House and 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple are top picks.

Is Obsession on Netflix?

Yes, in the US from November 17, 2026.

Streaming guide · November 2026

Checked November 9, 2026. Netflix rotates titles, so every pick below links to its Horror Planet page or the Netflix list it came from.

By the Horror Planet editors · Updated November 9, 2026

Obsession (2026), from November 17
The biggest horror film of 2026 lands on Netflix in the US (TV Guide). Watch it, then read the ending explained.
The Body (series), from November 11
A Catholic-school dance squad, an initiation gone wrong and prophetic visions (Netflix Tudum).

28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (2026)
The sequel to 28 Years Later, on Netflix's own critics' list (Netflix Tudum).
His House (2020)
A refugee couple's haunting in England, with a 100% critics score (PCMag).
Alien (1979)
The haunted house in space. Still the template.
Psycho (1960)
Hitchcock rewrites the rules of the genre (PCMag).
Gerald's Game (2017)
Mike Flanagan's Stephen King adaptation, with Carla Gugino handcuffed to a bed and at her best.
Hush (2016)
Flanagan again: a deaf writer, a masked killer, one isolated house (Netflix Tudum).
Apostle (2018)
A brother infiltrates an island cult to rescue his sister.
The Ritual (2017)
Four friends leave the trail in Sweden. Something follows.
Creep (2014) and Creep 2 (2017)
Found-footage discomfort at its funniest and worst.
Green Room (2015)
A punk band trapped in a neo-Nazi bar. Brutal and tight.
Incantation (2022)
Taiwanese found footage that dares you to keep watching.