The 7 best Halloween horror movies
Horror movies get you in the perfect Halloween mood. With a LUKE'S and popcorn you can go into a "scary weekend". Here you will find a selection of horror movies and where you can watch them. Because we know that not everyone can sleep peacefully after a horror movie, we have created a "Scariness" scale with LUKE'S. This way you get to choose how scary your Halloween night will be.
1. Halloween – The night he came home
In the small American town of Haddonfield, a tragedy occurs on Halloween night 1963: six-year-old Michael Myers kills his older sister with a kitchen knife and is subsequently committed to a sanatorium. Psychiatrist Dr. Sam Loomis treats the child, but can never really get through to him and tries to get him committed for life.
Category:
Horror
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Amazon Prime
2. SAW
A series of mysterious deaths brings to light a new killer, called Jigsaw. He renders his victims unconscious and leaves them trapped. Usually they have to free themselves from a mechanical trap. Strictly speaking, Jigsaw is not a murderer, because he never kills anyone himself. He always gives his victims the choice between life and death. However, continuing to live has a price, which is usually to torture or mutilate himself or a counterpart.
Category:
Gory
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Netflix
3. The Purge
The U.S. government allows its citizens one crime-free night a year to keep the crime rate down. The potential victims are rightly afraid of the impending crimes, because even murder goes unpunished. Security system salesman, James Sandin, locks himself and his family in his mansion to survive the night. But things turn out differently and a nightmare begins for the family.
Category:
Horror
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Netflix
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4. Hush
Maddie Young has been deaf and dumb since contracting meningitis at the age of 13. She works as a writer and leads an isolated life in a house in the middle of the woods. One day her neighbor and friend Sarah shows up on her doorstep badly injured, but Maddie doesn’t notice her. Sarah has been stabbed to death by a masked killer who is now targeting the deaf-mute writer.
Category:
Thriller
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Netflix
5. Open House
Mother Naomi and son Logan go on a trip to a remote vacation home. The reason for this is the death of the father, which is why they want to get away from everyday life. However, the vacation home holds a creepy and supernatural secret.
Category:
Thriller
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Netflix
6. Shutter Island
Shutter Island is a small island off the coast of Massachusetts. In 1954, it was home to the Ashcliffe Hospital for mentally disturbed criminals, which is considered escape-proof. Despite this, patient Rachel Solando managed to escape from her locked cell, seemingly without a trace. To solve the case, U.S. Marshals Teddy Daniels and Chuck Aule are ordered to the island. It soon becomes clear to them that a dark secret surrounds the island.
Category:
Thriller
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Netflix
7. The Rite – Das Ritual
In this supernatural horror thriller, a Catholic priest-in-training travels to Rome to attend an exorcism seminar at the Vatican.
Category:
Horror/Thriller
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Netflix
BONUS: Sie weiß von Dir - Behind her eyes
So bonus there is a serie.
A single mother named Louise works for a psychiatrist with whom she begins an affair. At the same time, she secretly befriends his wife. In the process, she enters a dark world of intrigue and mind games.
Category:
Thriller
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Netflix
