Sling TV: Top Halloween Selections Every Horror Fan Will Love [2022]

What should I stream on Halloween night?

Horror movies and shows to stream on Netflix Midnight Mass (2021) – miniseries (7 episodes), The Haunting of Hill House (2018) – miniseries (10 episodes), The Babysitter (2017) – movie, The Lighthouse (2019) – movie

Halloween is right around the corner and horror fans are ready for a night of frightening films, but with so much to choose from on streaming services, it can be overwhelming. Sling TV has assembled their top picks for horror movies from their library of films that should be essential viewing for your upcoming spooky holiday.

Pumpkinhead (1988)

Directed by the legendary special effects artist Stan Winston, this 1988 cult horror classic stars Lance Henriksen in the lead role as a grief-stricken man who summons a powerful vengeful demon. Filled with some of Stan Winston’s most incredible special effects, Pumpkinhead is an essential Halloween viewing experience.

Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)

This remake of the 1956 classic is just as gripping as the original and stars Donald Sutherland in a fear-inducing story of alien infiltration that takes place in the small town of Santa Mira, California. This film is a masterclass in horror and suspense, and a must-watch every time around Halloween.

Carnival of Souls (1962)

This black and white classic stars Candace Hilligoss in a story of a young woman whose car accident plunges her into an eerily surreal version of the world. The film uses eerie imagery that will stick with you long after it’s over, and its story has influenced many horror films that followed in its wake.

A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)

This classic slasher film stars Robert Englund as Freddy Krueger, the indomitable boogeyman of the Elm Street dreams. This film crafted the slasher genre and continues to impress horror fans around the world.

The Blair Witch Project (1999)

Produced on a shoestring budget, this film used the faux-documentary style to tell the story of three film students who venture into the Maryland woods in search of a local legend. This found footage films scared audiences around the world and invigorated the horror genre.

Friday the 13th (1980)

This film is considered by many to be one of the best installments of the iconic slasher franchise. Directed by Sean Cunningham and starring Kevin Bacon, this film follows a group of teen counselors as they encounter the murderous Jason Voorhees at Camp Crystal Lake.

These films and more are now available for streaming on Sling TV for your Halloween viewing pleasure! Whether you’re a horror fan or just looking for a thrill, these films will provide you with some essential Halloween viewing and get you into the Halloween spirit.

Happy Halloween from Sling TV!