Horror is a film genre that has the ability to transport the viewer into a totally different world altogether and has always had a cult following amongst genre enthusiasts.
In this article, we have shortlisted for you a list of five must-watch horror movies which are currently streaming on the Amazon Prime Video OTT platform. So, grab your popcorn this weekend and enjoy these films alone in a dark room, for maximum effect.
The widely acclaimed South Korean zombie horror movie follows a workaholic father and his neglected daughter who board a bullet train from Seoul to Busan.
Their journey takes a terrifying turn when a violent zombie outbreak spread across the country and the surviving passengers must fight their flesh-eating counterparts inside the train.
Helmed by Marc Foster (Director, ‘Quantum of Solace’), the action-horror film revolves around a former UN investigator Gerry Lane (played by Brad Pitt), who finds himself in the middle of a zombie apocalypse.
To protect his family, Gerry must travel the zombie-infested world in an attempt to find a cure to the global pandemic by finding the origin of the virus.
It follows the story of an ordinary Indian family, who experiences strange and unexplained incidents after moving into their new apartment – 13B on the 13th floor. For instance, a TV serial eerily similar to the family correctly predicts the family’s future.
As the protagonist (played by Madhavan) begins to investigate these unusual occurrences, he learns about the place’s gut-wrenching history. The film also features Neetu Chandra, Sachin Khedekar, and Deepak Dobriyal in important roles.
Malignant is James Wan’s next directorial effort in the horror genre after the immensely popular Conjuring and Insidious films.
The story follows a woman who is troubled with disturbing visions of unknown people getting brutally murdered by a powerful and mysterious entity. Are these just bad dreams or the killings are happening in reality? Watch the film to find out.
Helmed by David F. Sandberg, the film was based on the director’s 2013 short film of the same name. The film’s story follows a woman named Rebecca (played by Teresa Palmer), whose frightening childhood memories come back to haunt her when her younger brother begins to feel the same supernatural presence connected to their mother. The entity appears only when the lights are out, hence the title.