HBO Max Celebrates Halloween 2026 With "Horror Comes Home" Collection

Frightening New To Streaming Films Include A24's BACKROOMS And Warner Bros. Pictures' EVIL DEAD BURN

New HBO Original Documentary Series THE PET CEMETERY MURDERS: A GHOST STORY

HBO Max launches "Horror Comes Home," a dedicated Halloween collection that brings together the streamer's best horror programming into one chilling destination. Available today and throughout October, viewers can explore a best-in-class lineup of acclaimed new releases, blockbuster franchises, genre-defining classics, and exclusive titles, delivering a month of unforgettable scares.

Setting the tone for a season of horror and dread, HBO Max's Halloween lineup kicked off early last month with the highly anticipated streaming debut of A24's "Backrooms," the studio's highest-grossing film ever both domestically and worldwide. Throughout October, HBO Max will continue to debut a slate of acclaimed films and series, bringing fresh thrills to audiences every week. Viewers can look forward to the premiere of "Evil Dead Burn" (debuts 10/2), and new HBO Original Documentary series "The Pet Cemetery Murders: A Ghost Story" (debuts 10/11), alongside must-watch films available to stream now including "Lee Cronin's The Mummy," "The Strangers: Chapter 2," and "Undertone," delivering a lineup of can't-miss horror entertainment throughout the season.

Beyond the month's newest arrivals, HBO Max offers audiences access to an unmatched lineup of horror films spanning every era of the genre. The collection includes modern standouts like "Weapons," "Sinners," "Trap," "Bring Her Back," "Midsommar," "Hereditary," and iconic franchise favorites from the universes of "The Conjuring," "Final Destination," "It," "Insidious," "Blair Witch," "The Strangers" and "Evil Dead." Viewers can also rediscover legendary horror classics including "Carrie," "The Exorcist," "A Nightmare on Elm Street," "Poltergeist" (1982), "Gremlins," "The Shining," and many more.

To help audiences discover their next scare, HBO Max's "Horror Comes Home" Halloween hub is spotlighting a variety of specially curated collections and refreshed artwork throughout the month. Programming rails include "Horror Comes Home," "Trick or Treat," "Must-Scream Horror," "A Killer Movie Marathon," "Haunted Hall of Fame," "Creature Features," "What's Around The Corner" (debuts 10/2) and more themed homepage collections that celebrate the breadth and diversity of the horror genre.

In addition, horror fans can now tune into a new virtual channel, "Essential Horror," which features a curated mix of series and films from the HBO Max horror catalog.

Below is a list of available curations along with a selection of series and films available to stream on HBO Max's Halloween pages:
Must-Scream Horror
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
Bring Her Back
Caddo Lake
Carnival of Souls
Companion
Death of a Unicorn
Final Destination Bloodlines
Hereditary
It: Welcome to Derry
MaXXXine
Midsommar
Talk to Me
The Cabin in the Woods
The Craft
The Exorcist (1973)
The Lighthouse
The Watchers
Us
Weapons
A Killer Movie Marathon
Eyes Without a Face
Final Destination (2000)
Final Destination 2
Final Destination 3
Final Destination 5
Final Destination Bloodlines
Freddy vs Jason
Friday the 13th (2009)
Halloween H2O: 20 Years Later
Halloween: Resurrection
MaXXXine
Pearl: The X-Traordinary Origin Story
The Final Destination (2009)
Trap
X
Haunted Hall of Fame
Annabelle
Evil Dead (2013)
Evil Dead 2 (1987)
Evil Dead Burn (debuts 10/2)
Evil Dead Rise
Folklore
House
It (2017)
It Chapter 2
It Comes at Night
Talk To Me
The Conjuring
The Conjuring 2
The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It
The Curse of La Llorona
The Exorcist (1973)
The Nun
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
Creature Features
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
Death of a Unicorn
Dust Bunny
From Hell It Came
Gremlins
Gremlins 2: New Batch
I Was a Teenage Zombie
Indestructible Man
Interview with the Vampire
Lee Cronin's The Mummy
Red Riding Hood
Salem's Lot (2024)
The Black Scorpion
The Bride!
The Brood
The Cabin In The Woods
The Cyclops
The Leopard Man
The Lure
The Walking Dead (1936)
The Watchers
The Wolfman
Tusk
Vampyr
Zombieland
Zombieland 2: Double Tap
What's Around The Corner (Debuts 10/2)
Annabelle
Backrooms
Evil Dead (2013)
Evil Dead Burn (debuts 10/2)
Halloween: Resurrection
Insidious: The Red Door
Kwaidan
Lee Cronin's The Mummy
Night of the Living Dead
Salem's Lot (2024)
Thanksgiving
The Conjuring
The Curse of La Llorona
The Last of Us
The Nun
The Strangers: Prey at Night
Us