A dash of scare, laughs and drama.
It’s spooky month, and we’ve put together a list of movies to watch this weekend. Whether you’re into folklore, thrilling mysteries, or serial killers, there’s something for every horror movie buff. But if you’re not into fright flicks, we also have feel-good movies and series that are perfect for some downtime – tune in to Love is Blind or get ready for an adventure as Outerbanks returns for its fourth season. Can’t wait for the anticipation? Mark your calendars and add these movies and series to your watch list this October 2024.
Outerbanks Season 4: Part 1
The Pogues are back! Just when they thought their treasure-hunting days were over, an opportunity fell into their lap that they couldn’t resist. The gang is back to their old ways, but this time, they are hired to look for more treasure.
Release date: 10 October 2024
Watch it on Netflix
Unsolved Mysteries: Volume 5
If you can’t get enough of the what-ifs, you’ll be thrilled to hear that Unsolved Mysteries is back. With tales centered on a legendary UFO crash, a puzzling double homicide case, and a chilling supernatural investigation, you probably won’t want to miss this season’s mysteries.
Release date: 2 October 2024
Watch it on Netflix
Love is Blind: Season 7
Love is Blind returns with a new group of singles who are looking for one thing, and one thing only: love. Mark your calendars and grab your popcorn; this season is looking promising.
Release date: 2 October 2024
Watch it on Netflix
It’s What’s Inside
It’s not a spooky season without a little scare. It’s What’s Inside follows a group of friends who reunite for a pre-wedding party. However, when an estranged friend shows up with a mysterious suitcase, their night turns into existential chaos.
Release date: 4 October 2024
Watch it on Netflix
Temurun
Horror fans, this one is for you. Temurun follows siblings Dewi and Sena as they grieve the loss of their parents. However, they later discover a legacy passed down from their family’s ancestors that will change their lives forever.
Release date: 10 October
Watch it on Netflix
Don’t Move
It’s like our parents used to say: don’t ever talk to strangers. Don’t Move is about a grieving woman who finds herself in an isolated forest. There, she encounters a stranger – in this case, a seasoned killer. The man injects her with a paralytic agent, causing her entire nervous system to shut down. Before that happens, her fight for survival begins.
Release date: 25 October
Watch it on Netflix
Caddo Lake
Starring Dylan O’Brien, Caddo Lake explores the thrilling mysteries of an 8-year-old girl’s disappearance as connections begin to weave between past deaths and disappearances in this small town.
Release date: 10 October
Watch it on HBO GO
Salem’s Lot
Picking up after Stephen King’s 1975 novel of the same name, the film follows author Ben Mears, who returns to his childhood home in hopes of searching for inspiration for his next book. However, things take a wrong turn as he discovers that people are mysteriously turning into blood-sucking vampires.
Release date: 3 October 2024
Watch it on HBO GO
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Amalina Anuar
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