Coming soon · November and December 2026
Upcoming horror movies for the rest of 2026
The biggest horror movie still to come in 2026 is Robert Eggers' Werwulf, opening December 25 (Wikipedia). Before that: Ti West's Ebenezer and Victorian Psycho on November 13 and Violent Night 2 on December 4 (iHorror).
By the Horror Planet editors · Updated November 9, 2026
| Date | Film | Where and who | What it is |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13 | Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol | Theaters · Paramount · Ti West | Johnny Depp leads a horror take on Dickens. |
| Nov 13 | Victorian Psycho | Theaters · Bleecker Street · Zachary Wigon | Maika Monroe in a period thriller. |
| Nov 13 | Tinsman Road | Shudder · Robbie Banfitch | Found footage from the director of The Outwaters. |
| Nov 13 | Deadbolt | VOD · Saban Films | A home-invasion thriller. |
| Nov 17 | Obsession | Netflix · Curry Barker | The year's breakout horror hit reaches streaming. |
| Nov 20 | Ice Cream Man | Shudder · Eli Roth | Roth's new Shudder release. |
| Nov 27 | The Holy Boy | Shudder · Paolo Strippoli | Italian horror for the holiday weekend. |
| Dec 4 | Violent Night 2 | Theaters · Universal · Tommy Wirkola | David Harbour's Santa returns. |
| Dec 4 | Above the Below | Theaters (limited) · Lionsgate | Idris Elba co-directs with Martin Owen. |
| Dec 4 | Unholy Night | Shudder | A December Shudder premiere. |
| Dec 11 | Red Snow | Shudder | A December Shudder premiere. |
| Dec 25 | Werwulf | Theaters · Focus Features · Robert Eggers | Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Lily-Rose Depp and Willem Dafoe in Eggers' werewolf film. |
| Dec 25 | Split Rock | Shudder | A Christmas Day Shudder premiere. |
Our three to circle
Werwulf. Eggers made The Witch, The Lighthouse and Nosferatu; this is the one we are most excited for. Ebenezer. Ti West of Pearl doing Dickens as horror, right on time for Christmas horror season. Obsession on Netflix. If you missed it in theaters, November 17 is the night (ending explained).
How we picked
We list wide and limited theatrical releases plus premieres on Shudder and Netflix. For next year, see every horror movie coming in 2027.