As the clock ticks closer to midnight and champagne chills, a sinister undercurrent bubbles beneath the festive facade. Here’s a chilling selection of New Year’s Eve horror movies to ring in the terror:
Killers (2010)
Two assassins meet with conflicting missions on New Year’s Eve, leading to a bloody ballet amidst the fireworks. Expect stylish action and neon-drenched mayhem. You can find it on Prime Video.
Terror Train (1980)
Three years after a prank went terribly awry, the six college students responsible are targeted by a masked killer at a New Year’s Eve party aboard a moving train. You can find the 2022 remake streaming on Tubi if you want an updated version.
Resolution (2013)
A group of friends gather for a remote New Year’s celebration, only to be sucked into a cosmic horror spiral fueled by bizarre rituals and alien entities. Brace yourself for mind-bending chills. This movie isn’t hard to find. It’s streaming on Netflix, Hulu, and Prime Video.
Into the Dark: New Year, New You
A social media star celebrates New Year’s Eve with her childhood friends, but a fun game of secrets turns into a terrifying fight for survival. Watch it on Hulu.
New Year’s Evil (1980)
A masked killer takes revenge on New York City through televised murders orchestrated to coincide with the New Year’s Rockin’ Eve broadcast. Be ready for campy slasher thrills. Celebrate a killer New Year with New Year’s Evil on Freevee.
Bloody New Year (1987): A slasher hidden within a giant New Year’s Eve baby costume wreaks havoc on a ski resort. Campy fun for B-movie enthusiasts. Stream it free on Tubi.
Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984): A deranged young man dressed as Santa Claus goes on a murderous rampage on Christmas Eve, but the terror spills over into New Year’s Day—a holiday horror classic with a twisted twist. Tubi’s got this one too.
So dim the lights, grab your popcorn, your celebratory champagne (or spiked eggnog?), and let these chilling tales twist your New Year’s Eve celebrations into a night of thrilling terror.
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