March 2026 is a massive month for horror fans, following closely on the heels of the Scream 7 hype now that it’s in theaters. This month features a mix of high-budget gothic reimaginings, long-awaited sequels, and some highly experimental “audio-first” scares.
Here is the breakdown of the most anticipated horror releases for March 2026.
Theatrical Releases
| March 6 | The Bride! | Directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal. A gothic sci-fi romance starring Christian Bale as “Frank” and Jessie Buckley as the Bride. Set in 1930s Chicago. |
| March 6 | Dolly | An indie slasher from Shudder/IFC. Follows a young woman fighting for survival against a “monster-like” figure in the backwoods. |
| March 13 | Undertone | An “audio-horror” experiment starring Nina Kiri. It follows a paranormal podcast host and relies heavily on unsettling soundscapes. |
| March 13 | Slanted | A psychological thriller/horror about a woman whose perception of reality literally begins to tilt. |
| March 20 | Ready or Not 2: Here I Come | Samara Weaving returns as Grace. The sequel ups the stakes with four rival families hunting Grace and her sister (Kathryn Newton). |
| March 20 | Touch Me | A psychosexual sci-fi horror involving tentacles and aliens. Limited theatrical release before moving to VOD. |
| March 27 | They Will Kill You | Produced by the Muschiettis (IT). Stars Zazie Beetz and Patricia Arquette in a “grindhouse-style” survival horror set in a NYC high-rise. |
Streaming Horror
HBO
March 1
Angel’s Egg
Blair Witch
Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2
Final Destination
Final Destination 2
Final Destination 3
Final Destination 5
Happy Death Day
Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein
Men (2022)
The Blair Witch Project
The Bride of Frankenstein
The Final Destination (2009)
HULU
March 27
Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice
March 28
Dangerous Animals
March 31
House on Eden
Netflix
March 1
Goosebumps
Jurassic World
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
Legion
Misery
Stephen King’s Sleepwalkers
Zombieland
March 2
Jurassic World: Dominion
March 6
War Machine
March 19
Jigsaw
Saw
Saw II
Saw III
Saw IV
Saw V
Saw VI
Saw X
Saw: The Final Chapter
Paramount+
March 1
Assassination Nation
Below
Beneath
Case 39
Crawl
Cursed
Friday the 13th
Friday the 13th Part II
Friday the 13th Part III
Friday the 13th Part IV: The Final Chapter
Friday the 13th Part V: A New Beginning
Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives
Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood
Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan
Pet Sematary (1989)
Pet Sematary (2019)
Pet Sematary II (1992)
The Gift
The Ruins
Peacock
March 1
Death Becomes Her
Death Race
Friday the 13th
Friday the 13th – Part III
Leprechaun
Leprechaun II
Leprechaun III
Leprechaun 4: Lost in Space
Leprechaun V: In the Hood
Leprechaun VI: Back 2 tha Hood
Leprechaun Origins
March 27
Bambi: The Reckoning
March 31
Come Play
Hellboy
Pluto TV
March 1
April Fool’s Day
Area 51
Bless the Child
Bones and All
Brahms: The Boy II
Bram Stoker’s Dracula
Carriers
Censor
Cloverfield
Cujo
Cursed
DeepStar Six
Disturbia
Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark
Event Horizon
Fear Pharm
Funhouse
Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth
Hellraiser: Bloodline
Hellraiser: Deader
Hellraiser: Hellseeker
Hellraiser: Hellworld
Hellraiser: Inferno
Hide and Seek
I Saw the TV Glow
King’s Graveyard Shift
Men (2022)
Mimic
Mimic 2
Mimic 3: Sentinel
Organ Trail
Paranormal Activity
Paranormal Activity 2
Paranormal Activity 3
Paranormal Activity 4
Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension
Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones
Phantoms
Phase IV
Silent Hill
Sleepy Hollow
Stephen King’s Silver Bullet
Stephen King’s Thinner
Student Bodies
The Crow
The Crow: City of Angels
The Crow: Wicked Prayer
The Dead Zone
The Devil Inside
The Final Girls
The Haunting
The Hole in the Ground
The Prophecy
The Prophecy 3: The Ascent
The Prophecy II
The Prophecy: Forsaken
The Prophecy: Uprising
The Relic
The Ring
The Ring Two
The Sacrament
Vacancy (2007)
What Lies Beneath
When a Stranger Calls (2006)
White God
Zodiac
Prime Video
March 1
Carrie (1976)
Carrie (2013)
Dressed to Kill
Halloween With The New Addams Family
Hannibal
Resident Evil (2002)
Teen Wolf (1985)
The Shallows
The Silence of the Lambs
March 25
Pretty Lethal
Shudder
March 1
Bridge to Nowhere
Embodiment of Evil
In Search of Darkness
Messiah of Evil
Monolith
The Last Horror Film
The Last Video Store
The Woman
March 6
Lilly Lives Alone
March 9
The Beastmaster
Evilspeak
Fade to Black
Hostile Dimensions
March 13
Bodycam
March 15
The Alchemist Cookbook
Buzzard
Relaxer
Vulcanizadora
March 20
1000 Women in Horror
March 22
She Loved Blossoms More
March 27
The Mortuary Assistant
March 31
An American Werewolf in London
Hostel
Hostel Part II
May
Rob Zombie’s Halloween
Rob Zombie’s Halloween II
The Fog
Sorority Row
Wolf Creek
Tubi
March 1
A Breed Apart
Anaconda 3: Offspring
Anaconda: Hunt For The Blood Orchid
Anacondas: Trail Of Blood
Case 39
Escape Room: Tournament Of Champions
Exorcist: The Beginning (2004)
I Saw the TV Glow
Jennifer’s Body
Men (2022)
Mirrors
Morbius
Priest
Resident Evil: Damnation
Resident Evil: Death Island
Resident Evil: Degeneration
Resident Evil: Vendetta
Scouts Guide To The Zombie Apocalypse
The Amityville Horror (2005)
The Hole In The Ground
The Monster Squad
Warhunt
March 9
Possessor
March 15
Exorcism of God
Quick Guide: Which to Watch?
If you’re looking for “elevated horror,” You’re going to want to watch The Bride! which has an A-list cast (Bale, Gyllenhaal, Cruz) and looks to be a visual masterpiece.
If you’re in the mood for blood violence, Ready or Not 2 and Dolly will satisfy the need for high-tension chases and creative kills. However, if you are looking for something different, something scary, Undertone is being called the scariest film of the year so far due to its innovative use of sound.
Happy watching!
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