This is a list of horror films that were released in 2026. This list includes films that are classified as horror as well as other subgenres. They are listed in alphabetical order.
Highest-grossing horror films of 2026
+Highest-grossing horror films of 2026 Rank Title Distributor Worldwide gross Peak Ref1ObsessionFocus Features$519.4 million 12BackroomsA24$401 million23Resident EvilSony Pictures Releasing$245.3 million34Disclosure DayUniversal Pictures$241.2 million35Scary MovieParamount Pictures$231.4 million36Scream 7Paramount Pictures$213.8 million17Insidious: Out of the FurtherSony Pictures Releasing$169.4 million68The End of Oak StreetWarner Bros. Pictures$121.5 million69Send Help20th Century Studios$94 million110Lee Cronin's The MummyWarner Bros. Pictures$90.5 million3
Films + Horror films released in 2026 Title Director Cast Country Subgenre 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple Nia DaCosta Ralph Fiennes, Jack O'Connell, Chi Lewis-Parry, Alfie Williams, Erin Kellyman United KingdomUnited States Post-apocalyptic horror 402 Haunted Korean HospitalAnggy UmbaraArbani Yasiz, Saputra Kori, Diandra Agatha, Elang El Gibran, Lea CiarachelIndonesiaFound footage Supernatural Horror99/66M. S. MoorthyRachitha Mahalakshmi, M. S. Moorthy, P. Sabari, Rohinth Chellappa, Swetha DorathyIndiaHorror thrillerA Corpse in KensingtonBrian Patrick ButlerDerrick Acosta, Savannah Porter, Alex Chernow, Michael Madsen, Kimberly Weinberger, Sutheshna Mani, Ryan Bollman, Vinny CurranUnited StatesPsychological horrorAbove & BelowJesse V. JohnsonLaura Marano, Antonio Banderas, Christina Ochoa, Timothy V. Murphy, Louis Mandylor, Jess LiaudinUnited StatesAction Horror ThrillerAct OneSophia TakalElla Beatty, Ari Graynor, Nate Mann, Elizabeth Reaser, Sinclair Daniel, Robert Sean Leonard, Tavi GevinsonUnited StatesPsychological thrillerAmerican DollhouseJohn ValleyRichard C. Jones, Hailley Lauren, Danielle Evon PloegerUnited StatesHorror thrillerAncestral BeastsTim RiedelMorgan Holmstrom, Darla Contois, Gail Maurice, Asivak KoostachinCanadaHorrorJeremy Kay, "Mongrel Media boards ‘Ancestral Beasts’ as production begins in Canada". Screen Daily, December 2, 2025.And Her Body Was Never FoundPolaris BanksMor Cohen, Polaris Banks, Grae DrakeUnited StatesComedy drama horrorAndharRaihan RafiSiam Ahmed, Nazifa Tushi, Chanchal Chowdhury, Mostafa Monwar, Farrukh Ahmed Rehan, Afsana Mimi, Gazi RakayetBangladeshSupernatural horrorAttack of the Killer Tomatoes: Organic IntelligenceDavid FerinoDavid Koechner, John Astin, Dan Bakkedahl, Daniel Roebuck, Catherine Corcoran, Paul Bates, Vernee Watson, Eric RobertsUnited StatesComedy horrorBackroomsKane ParsonsChiwetel Ejiofor, Renate Reinsve, Mark Duplass, Finn Bennett, Lukita Maxwell, Avan JogiaUnited StatesScience fiction horrorBad VoodooAndrew Adler, Andre HepburnJohn Fiore, Manny Perez, Cristina Moody, Charlie Alejandro, Justin Genna, Alex Joseph PiresUnited StatesHorrorBagwormOliver BernsenPeter Falls, Michelle Ortiz, Robbie ArnettUnited StatesComedy drama horrorBeware BoiúnaMike P. NelsonKiana Madeira, Logan Marshall-Green, Jessica RotheUnited StatesMonster HorrorBhooth BanglaPriyadarshanAkshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal, Rajpal Yadav , Tabu, Wamiqa GabbiIndiaComedy horrorBlack BoxSteven QualeBetsy-Blue English, Georgi S. Georgiev, Georgina Leonidas, Vaughn Johseph, Weronika Rosati, Cel SpellmanUnited StatesHorror ThrillerBlack ZombieMaya Annik BedwardMambo Labelle Déese Botanica, Zandashé Brown, Tananarive DueCanadaDocumentary horrorBreederAlex GoyetteDaniel Doheny, Dot-Marie Jones, Maddie Phillips, Tanaya BeattyCanada, United StatesHorror thrillerBuddyCasper KellyCristin Milioti, Topher Grace, Keegan-Michael Key, Michael Shannon, Patton OswaltUnited StatesHorror comedyBunker HeightsDrew FortierDrew Fortier, Hannah Fierman, Violent J, Vinnie Dombroski, David EllefsonUnited StatesHorror comedyBury the DevilAdam O'BrienEmmanuelle Lussier-Martinez, Jason Cavalier, Dawn FordCanada, United StatesHorror ThrillerCat CamSara WernerNug the Cat, Cronin Cullen, Colleen Evanson, Bry GallagherUnited StatesFound footage HorrorChumJonathan ZuckAlice Eve, Eric Michael Cole, Jim KlockUnited StatesThrillerClayfaceJames WatkinsTom Rhys Harries, Naomi Ackie, Max MinghellaUnited StatesBody horrorCold StorageJonny CampbellGeorgina Campbell, Joe Keery, Sosie Bacon, Vanessa Redgrave, Lesley Manville, Liam NeesonFrance, United StatesComedy horrorColonyYeon Sang-hoJun Ji-hyun, Ji Chang-wook, Koo Kyo-hwan, Shin Hyun-beenSouth KoreaAction thriller zombieCorporate RetreatAaron FisherOdeya Rush, Zion Moreno, Ashton Sanders, Alan Ruck, Rosanna ArquetteUnited StatesHorror thrillerCrawlersAngel Gómez HernándezMatilda Lutz, Gregg Sulkin, William Miller, Melina MatthewsUnited StatesHorror ThrillerCrayon Shin-chan the Movie: Spooky! My Yokai VacationMasaki WatanabeYumiko Kobayashi, Miki Narahashi, Toshiyuki Morikawa, Satomi Kōrogi, ChōJapanAnimated adventure fantasy comedy horrorDanur: The Last ChapterAwi SuryadiPrilly Latuconsina, Lewis Robert, Dian Nitami, Dito Darmawan, Zee AsadelIndonesiaHorrorDarkKalyan K. JeganAjay Karthi, Anchana NethrunIndiaHorrorDark HollowDaniel ByersJune Shreiner, David Garelik, J. Stephen Brantley, Brennon Weese