As a die-hard horror enthusiast who’s spent countless nights huddled under blankets while binge-watching chilling movies and series, I can confidently say that Netflix is pulling out all the stops this October! The lineup of spine-tingling originals and classic favorites promises to keep us on the edge of our seats and hiding behind pillows.
Autumn is swiftly approaching, bringing chilly evenings, hot chocolate, and an ideal moment to snuggle beneath a blanket while enjoying some spine-tingling television content. Truth be told, it’s not referred to as “spooky season” for nothing, and what could be more fitting than using Netflix to immerse yourself in the spirit of ghosts, ghouls, and goblins? Once again this year, the streaming service is offering a complete collection of scares as part of its annual Netflix & Chills event. They’re all set to present a fresh selection of original films and series throughout October.
Sector 36 – September 13
Drawing upon real-life occurrences, multiple kids disappear within the slums of Sector 36. An unyielding law enforcement official is compelled to confront a crafty serial murderer, as an ominous investigation exposes sinister secrets and chills ensue.
Gyeongseong Creature – September 27
2024 Seoul serves as the backdrop for Season 2, which delves into the lasting connections – both beneficial and detrimental – that destiny creates in Gyeongseong through Ho-jae, a man who bears an uncanny resemblance to Tae-sang, and Chae-ok, a resilient figure who endured the spring of Gyeongseong.
Unsolved Mysteries, Vol. 5 – October 2
The series “Unsolved Mysteries” returns with four new episodes, delving into confounding unsolved crimes and extraordinary paranormal occurrences that will leave you in suspense. Are you up for the challenge of cracking a mystery? This compilation offers a range of topics, from unsolved homicides to encounters with extraterrestrials.
The Bad Guys: Haunted Heist – October 3
The wicked group embarks on the ultimate Halloween robbery, making off with the coveted amulet that notorious deceased crook Reginald E. Scary had stolen previously. During their operation within Scary’s haunted manor, Wolf has some surprises in store to scare his fellow members. However, when Wolf himself gets spooked, the Bad Guys need to return to the mansion to get rid of the cursed artifact.
It’s What’s Inside – October 4
A friendly get-together before a wedding turns into a harrowing exploration of existence as an old acquaintance shows up with a puzzling game, unveiling forgotten pasts, hidden emotions, and lingering animosities among the group.
The Platform 2 – October 4
In the town of Platform, a secretive ruler establishes their authority, sparking resistance among the residents. A newcomer finds themselves drawn into this struggle against an unpopular tactic aimed at ending a harsh food distribution system. However, when choosing the wrong dish could mean certain death, how far would one be prepared to go just to survive?
Outside – October 11
A violent outbreak forces a family to seek shelter in an abandoned farmhouse, only to unearth an old secret that becomes a far greater threat.
Mighty Monsterwheelies – October 11
Drawing from the treasury of Universal Monsters, we have the high-octane, humorous blend of action and comedy titled Mighty MonsterWheelies. This series recasts iconic characters as hybrid monstrous truck vehicles, who band together to employ their unique abilities in defending and maintaining peace within the automotive metropolis of Motorvania. They battle against miscreants like Phantom Freeze and Invisible Van, ensuring a trouble-free existence for all vehicles.
Jurassic World: Chaos Theory Season 2 – October 17
Six years following the Camp Cretaceous incidents, survivors from The Nublar Six are having a hard time adjusting to life off the islands, as they encounter a world now populated by dinosaurs and hostile individuals. Tragically reunited, this group finds themselves on the run and embarking on a global journey aimed at exposing a plot that endangers both dinosaurs and humanity. Their quest culminates in the discovery of the truth behind the fate of one of their own members.
The Shadow Strays – October 17
Following an almost disastrous operation under the codename 13, I – a once-revered assassin – discover myself temporarily sidelined from my duties. A tragic encounter with Monji, a young boy bereaved by a crime syndicate, unfolds. When Monji mysteriously vanishes, I feel compelled to embark on a destructive journey to locate the only friend I’ve ever known, risking defiance of my mentor and the clandestine organization I serve, The Shadows.
Woman of the Hour – October 18
In the unbelievably odd tale set in 1970s Hollywood, a man striving for acting fame and a ruthless serial killer, both engaged in separate yet chilling lives, find their paths crossing unexpectedly when they were both contestants on an episode of ‘The Dating Game’.
Family Pack – October 23
As a movie enthusiast, I found myself in an extraordinary situation: my contemporary family, a blend of love and laughter, was mysteriously thrust into the heart of the Middle Ages, all thanks to a peculiar game known as Werewolves. To ensure our safe return to the comforts of the 21st century, we had to adapt swiftly, mastering the intricate rules of this game that pitted us against formidable adversaries. The thrill and suspense of figuring out who were our allies and foes kept us on edge, but working together was our only hope for survival. This gripping tale is inspired by the classic game “Werewolves of Millers Hollow,” created by Philippe des Pallières and Hervé Marly, and published by Asmodee Group.
The Last Night at Tremore Beach – October 23
In an emotional turmoil, a musician and composer escapes to a tranquil coastal village in the north to complete his new masterpiece. The nearest inhabitants for vast distances are a married couple residing in the neighboring house. Following a severe storm-related incident, the musician starts having chilling apparitions concerning his neighbors.
Time Cut – October 30
A teenage girl travels back to the early 2000s to stop a vicious killer from murdering her sister.
Murder Mindfully – October 31
As a cinephile, I was intrigued by the film’s premise: A renowned lawyer, Björn Diemel, embarks on a mindfulness journey to improve his work-life balance and strengthen family bonds. Little did he know that this tranquil pursuit would lead him down an unexpected path. The seminar, designed to bring peace and harmony, instead became the catalyst for a chain of events that resulted in the demise of his mafia boss client, Dragan Sergowicz.
Don’t Move – TBD
In a remote forest, a mourning woman seeking peace instead stumbles upon a mysterious figure who drugs her with a substance causing progressive paralysis. To escape certain death as her body loses control, she is forced to flee, conceal herself, and battle for survival before her entire system ceases functioning.
The Manhattan Alien Abduction – TBD
This is the true story behind one of ufology’s greatest mysteries, which is still a source of controversy on social media and online forums. But few know that a filmmaker was embedded at the heart of the Manhattan abduction and filmed it all. With access to hundreds of hours of never-before-seen footage, this is the real-life X-Files, caught on camera.
It’s evident that Netflix has a wealth of excitement in store for you this year, with an abundance of chills, thrills, and suspense. Apart from its original content, you can also look forward to revisiting some timeless classics being added to the platform on October 1st. Among these are the 2018 version of Halloween, the finale of Andy Muschietti’s Stephen King adaptation, IT: Chapter 2, and the suspenseful series Yellowjackets starring Christina Ricci.
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2024-09-13 18:01