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!
‘The Bride’s Chamber’
Airing Dec. 24 on BBC
Actors Jim Broadbent and Martin Freeman lead the Dickensian ghost story, “The Bride’s Chamber,” for Christmas 2026 on BBC.
Adapted from Charles Dickens’ tale, originally titled “The Ghost in the Bride’s Chamber,” the series’ events take place at an inn with an eccentric landlord and a mysterious stranger. The story centers on a malicious man who marries a woman for her fortune.
Mark Gatiss is helming the series, which was filmed at Ingatestone Hall, Essex. Adrian Scarborough, Joe Armstrong, India Fowler and Lewis Shepherd are also set to star.
It is a nine-year-old tradition for the BBC to air a ghost story every holiday season.
‘Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches: Salem Coven’ Season 3
Airing Dec. 30 on AMC
Season 3 of “Mayfair Witches” is returning to AMC on Dec. 30 under a new name: “Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches: Salem Coven.” The rebranding hints at a new era and new enemies for Rowan Mayfair (Alexandra Daddario) and her family of witches. Returning for this season are Harry Hamlin, Tongayi Chirisa, Betsy Brandt and Eliza Scanlen.
‘The Exorcist: Martyrs’
In theaters March 12
Filmmaker Mike Flanagan is joining “The Exorcist” franchise with the seventh movie in the series, “The Exorcist: Martyrs.” It stars Scarlett Johansson as Julie Miller, a New York City detective who solved the mystery of a satanic serial killer, Father Sunday (John Leguizamo), 13 years before the setting of this movie.
“Now a new killer scrawls her name in an altar boy’s blood on the walls of a church crypt, dragging her back into the darkness she believed she had buried with” Father Sunday, a synopsis of the film reads.
Joining Johansson in her effort to solve the mystery is Chiwetel Ejiofor, who plays former prison chaplain Father William, and a rookie detective played by Sasha Calle. The film hits theaters March 12.
‘Remember Me’
Streaming March 27 on Tubi
Elder millennials rejoice! An adaptation of Christopher Pike’s 1989 novel “Remember Me” is heading to Tubi on March 27. The young adult supernatural horror book/film tells the story of Shari Cooper (Brec Bassinger), a woman who has to solve her own murder from beyond the grave. The film is directed by Danishka Esterhazy and also stars Mila Rayne and Charlie Gillespie, who was recently cast as Troy in the upcoming second season of “Heated Rivalry.
Tubi seems to be making a bit of a name for itself out of adapting our favorite young adult horror writers from the 1980s and 90s. The streamer is also the home to a few R.L. Stine adaptations, including the upcoming “R.L. Stine’s The Babysitter” to be released in 2027.
‘Skeletons’
In theaters June 4
“Skeletons” is an adaptation of the short story “Fail-Safe” in author Phillip Fracassi’s collection “Behold the Void.” It tells the story of a boy who learns disturbing secrets about his mother. The film will be directed by JT Mollner and stars Brie Larson, John Goodman and Ione Skye. It’s set to hit theaters June 4.






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