If the spooky, gory and suspenseful are what get you going, look no further than the list of upcoming horror adaptations we’ve compiled for you below. We’ll keep this page up-to-date with the latesst releases, so make sure to bookmark!

‘R.L. Stine’s Pumpkinhead 2’
Streaming Oct. 9 on Tubi

Bean Reid and Adeline Lo are returning for “R.L. Stine’s Pumpkinhead 2,” the sequel to 2025’s young adult horror film about a pumpkin-headed killer scarecrow. Joining them this time around, is horror royalty, Cassandra Peterson—better known as Elvira. The film, directed by Jem Garrard, streams Oct. 9 on Tubi.

‘Other Mommy’
In theaters Oct. 9

Jessica Chastain plays dual roles in the upcoming horror adaptation of Josh Malerman’s novel, “Incidents Around the House.” She plays Ursula, a perfectly ordinary suburban mom and the so-called “Other Mommy,” who looks exactly the same. The film also stars Arabella Olivia Clark as her daughter, Bela, along with Karen Allen. Rob Savage directs and Nathan Elston writes the film which hits theaters Oct. 9.

‘Clayface’
In theaters Oct. 23

DC Studios is dipping its toes in the horror genre with its upcoming “Clayface” adaptation starring Tom Rhys Harries. The film, directed by James Watkins, tells the origin story of supervillain and Batman foe, Clayface. Naomi Ackie, David Dencik, Max Minghella, Eddie Marsan, Nancy Carroll and Joshua James also star. The film hits theaters Oct. 23.

‘Apocalypse Z: New World’
Streaming Oct. 30 on Prime Video

This Spanish-language zombie thriller “Apocalypse Z: New World” is an adaptation of Manel Loureiro’s novels. It’s a sequel to 2024’s “Apocalypse Z: The Beginning of the End.” While there are some returning faces to the upcoming film—including Lucolo the cat—the new film focuses on Roberto (Carlos Alcaide) and his companions who are on a resupply mission in Madrid. The film is directed by Carles Torrens and hits Prime Video on Oct. 30, just in time for Halloween.

‘The Institute’ Season 2
Streaming Nov. 8 on MGM Plus

The adaptation of the Stephen King novel “The Institute” is returning for a second season. It follows teen Luke Ellis (Joe Freeman) as he’s sent to a facility for children with special abilities. The series also stars Ben Barnes and Mary-Louise Parker. It was written and developed by Benjamin Cavell and streams beginning Nov. 8 on MGM Plus.