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Lord of Illusions
Lord of Illusions: 1995 American horror film written and directed by Clive Barker, adapted from his short story 'The Last Illusion' (Books of Blood Vol. 6), starring Scott Bakula as detective Harry D'Amour; Barker's third and final feature as director.
Malevolent (2018 film)
Malevolent (2018) is a British Netflix horror film directed by Olaf de Fleur Johannesson, based on Eva Konstantopoulos's novel Hush, starring Florence Pugh and Ben Lloyd-Hughes as fake ghostbusters confronting a real haunting in a Glasgow orphanage.
Malignant (2021 film)
Malignant is a 2021 American supernatural horror film directed by James Wan and starring Annabelle Wallis, released on September 10, 2021, in theaters and on HBO Max.
Mallari (film)
Mallari is a 2023 Philippine horror film by Roderick Cabrido starring Piolo Pascual in three roles, inspired by priest-serial-killer Juan Severino Mallari; MMFF 2023 entry, FAMAS Best Picture, on Netflix.
Mama (2013 film)
Mama is a 2013 supernatural horror film directed by Andy Muschietti, based on his 2008 short film, about two feral girls and the ghost they call Mama.
Mary (2019 film)
Mary (2019) is an American supernatural horror film directed by Michael Goi, written by Anthony Jaswinski, starring Gary Oldman and Emily Mortimer as a family haunted by a ship bought for a charter business; released October 11, 2019 by RLJE Films, grossing $709,528 and scoring 4% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Midnight Garage (三更车库)
Midnight Garage (三更车库, Sāngēng Chēkù), also released as Ghost Garage and 11 Meters Underground, is a 2015 Chinese horror film by Zhou Yaowu starring Alex Fong, Yoon So-yi, and Gordon Lam, adapted from a 1980s Hong Kong cursed-garage legend and released April 3, 2015.
Mirrors (2008 film)
Mirrors (2008) is a supernatural horror film directed by Alexandre Aja, starring Kiefer Sutherland, Paula Patton, and Amy Smart; a reworking of the 2003 Korean film Into the Mirror, released August 15, 2008 by 20th Century Fox.
Mononoke the Movie: The Ashes of Rage
Mononoke the Movie: The Ashes of Rage (劇場版モノノ怪 第二章 火鼠, Hinezumi) is the 2025 second film of the Mononoke theatrical trilogy, directed by Kiyotaka Suzuki under chief director Kenji Nakamura, set in the Ōoku where the Medicine Seller faces the fire-rat mononoke; streamed exclusively on Netflix from August 14, 2025.
Mr. Crocket
Mr. Crocket is a 2024 American horror film, a Hulu Original directed by Brandon Espy, expanding his 2022 Bite Size Halloween short. A demonic children's TV host, played by Elvis Nolasco, emerges from TV sets in 1993 to kidnap children, and Jerrika Hinton's Summer searches for her son.
Mr. Harrigan's Phone
Mr. Harrigan's Phone is a 2022 Netflix supernatural coming-of-age film by John Lee Hancock, adapted from Stephen King's novella in If It Bleeds, starring Donald Sutherland and Jaeden Martell; released October 5, 2022, mixed reviews.
Mudborn (红衣小女孩外传?)
Mudborn (泥娃娃, Ni wa wa) is a 2025 Taiwanese supernatural horror film directed by Shieh Meng-Ju, starring Yo Yang and Cecilia Choi, inspired by the creepy children's song "Ni Wa Wa" and Taoist exorcism folklore; released on Netflix in 2026.
Needful Things (film)
Needful Things (1993) is Fraser Clarke Heston's film adaptation of Stephen King's 1991 novel, starring Max von Sydow as shopkeeper Leland Gaunt and Ed Harris as Sheriff Alan Pangborn, released August 27, 1993 by Castle Rock Entertainment.
Nenjam Marappathillai (நெஞ்சம் மறப்பதில்லை) (2021 film)
Nenjam Marappathillai (நெஞ்சம் மறப்பதில்லை) is a 2021 Tamil horror-thriller directed by Selvaraghavan, starring SJ Suryah, Regina Cassandra, and Nandita Swetha; shot in 2016, delayed over four years by financial disputes and a Madras High Court stay, released March 5, 2021, distinct from the same-named TV serial.
Night of the Ghouls
Night of the Ghouls (originally Revenge of the Dead, working title Dr. Acula) is Edward D. Wood Jr.'s 1959 black-and-white horror film about a phony medium who accidentally raises real ghosts; unreleased for over 20 years over unpaid lab fees, it reached video in the 1980s via Wade Williams.
Night Swim (film)
Night Swim is a 2024 American supernatural horror film directed by Bryce McGuire. It follows a family terrorized by a malevolent spirit in their new swimming pool.
Nightborn
Nightborn (Yön lapsi) is a 2026 Finnish folk horror film by Hanna Bergholm, starring Seidi Haarla and Rupert Grint as parents of a monstrous newborn; it premiered in Berlinale 2026 Main Competition and won the Silver Méliès.
No me sigas
No me sigas (Don't Follow Me) is a 2025 Mexican supernatural horror film, Blumhouse's first Spanish-language production, directed by siblings Ximena García Lecuona and Eduardo Lecuona, about an influencer whose faked ghost videos awaken a real entity.
No One Gets Out Alive (film)
No One Gets Out Alive is a 2021 Netflix supernatural horror film, Santiago Menghini's feature debut, adapted from Adam Nevill's 2014 novel. It stars Cristina Rodlo as an undocumented immigrant trapped in a Cleveland boarding house; Metascore 43, Tomatometer 68%.
Obsession (2025 film)
Obsession (2025) is Curry Barker's supernatural horror debut, premiered at TIFF's Midnight Madness, acquired by Focus Features for $15M. Made for $750,000, it grossed over $500M worldwide, starring Michael Johnston and Inde Navarrette.
Oculus (film)
Oculus is a 2013 American supernatural horror film directed by Mike Flanagan, in which Karen Gillan and Brenton Thwaites play siblings who investigate an antique mirror they blame for their parents' deaths.
Oddity (film)
Oddity is a 2024 Irish supernatural horror film written and directed by Damian McCarthy, starring Carolyn Bracken and Gwilym Lee; a blind medium avenges her twin's murder, winning SXSW's Midnight Audience Award and 96% on Rotten Tomatoes.
One Missed Call (着信アリ) (2003 film)
One Missed Call (着信アリ, Chakushin Ari) is a 2003 Japanese horror film directed by Takashi Miike, based on Yasushi Akimoto's novel, released January 17, 2004 by Toho. Victims receive voicemails from their own numbers dated three days ahead, foretelling their deaths; it spawned sequels and a Hollywood remake.
Other Mommy
Other Mommy is a 2026 Universal supernatural horror film directed by Rob Savage, adapted from Josh Malerman's novel Incidents Around the House, starring Jessica Chastain as a mother and the doppelganger entity haunting her daughter Bela; it opened at number one with $27.5 million despite poor reviews.
Passenger (2026 film)
Passenger (2026) is a supernatural horror film directed by André Øvredal, starring Jacob Scipio, Lou Llobell, and Melissa Leo, released by Paramount Pictures on May 22, 2026 and streaming on Paramount+ from August 20, 2026; distinct from Vadim Perelman's The Passenger (2026).
Pay the Ghost
Pay the Ghost (2015) is a supernatural horror film directed by Uli Edel, written by Dan Kay from Tim Lebbon's novella, starring Nicolas Cage as a father searching for his son abducted on Halloween; released by RLJ Entertainment and critically panned.
Pechi
Pechi (பேச்சி) is a 2024 Tamil horror film, Ramachandran B's directorial debut, adapted from his short film. Five trekkers and a guide enter a restricted Kollimalai forest area and awaken a witch; released 2 August 2024, later on Prime Video and Aha Tamil.
Pengantin Iblis
Pengantin Iblis (The Demon's Bride) is a 2025 Indonesian supernatural horror film by Lyto Pictures, directed by Azhar Kinoi Lubis, starring Taskya Namya as a mother who weds a demon to save her daughter; released 29 January 2025, over 700,000 Indonesian viewers, first Indonesian horror film adapted into a video game.
Personal Shopper
Personal Shopper is a 2016 supernatural thriller by Olivier Assayas, starring Kristen Stewart as a Paris personal shopper awaiting signs from her dead twin brother; it competed at Cannes 2016, winning Assayas Best Director (ex-aequo), and was released in the US by IFC Films in March 2017.
Pet Sematary (2019 film)
Pet Sematary (2019) is an American supernatural horror film directed by Kevin Kölsch and Dennis Widmyer, the second adaptation of Stephen King's 1983 novel after the 1989 film, notable for killing Ellie instead of Gage and a bleaker ending.