Movies & TV: Need some solid must-see scary content to watch? Say less
I’ll continue to say it - horror and spooky films and TV shows are always solid fits for Date Nights with bae. Easy peasy. So it’s only right to help you plan out your next outing with bae - from hitting the theaters to chilling at home with some takeout, it’s all about getting boo’d up alongside your potential ride or die.
Whether you’re a streaming giant admirer with Hulu and Apple TV+ or love to see flicks on the big screen, you’re covered here. Peep the line-up and find out which one fits your interests.
FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S - Based on the video game franchise, the film follows the story of Mike Schmidt (Josh Hutcherson), a security guard who takes a night shift at Freddy’s, an abandoned entertainment store. There, he discovers four animatronics that kill people as he tries to stay alive. Release Date: October 27, 2023
BLACK CAKE - Based on Charmaine Wilkerson's critically acclaimed novel, "Black Cake," the story follows two estranged siblings as they unravel their mother's concealed past, leading them on a journey of discovery, reconciliation, and the rich history behind their family's traditional Caribbean black cake. This series is a perfect blend of family drama and mystery, making it an ideal choice for those who love unraveling secrets and the intricate dynamics of familial ties. Release Date: November 1, 2023
MONARCH: LEGACY OF MONSTERS - After surviving Godzilla’s attack on San Francisco, Cat is shaken yet again by a shocking secret. Amid monstrous threats, she embarks on a globetrotting adventure to learn the truth about her family – and the mysterious organization known as Monarch. Release Date: November 17th, 2023
SAW X - Set between the events of SAW I and II, a sick and desperate John travels to Mexico for a risky and experimental medical procedure in hopes of a miracle cure for his cancer – only to discover the entire operation is a scam to defraud the most vulnerable. Armed with a newfound purpose, John returns to his work, turning the tables on the con artists in his signature visceral way through a series of ingenious and terrifying traps. Release Date: Out in Theaters
THE OTHER BLACK GIRL - Based on the novel, the story follows Nella, an editorial assistant, who is tired of being the only Black girl at her company. When a new black girl, Hazel, is hired, Nella is excited, but her excitement soon turns into horror when a series of sinister events begin to take place. Release Date: Now streaming on Hulu
THE CHANGELING - Kelly Marcel gives author Victor LaValle’s best-selling fantasy horror novel The Changeling the TV-adaptation treatment with this eight-episode series set to premiere on Apple TV+ this month. LaKeith Stanfield (also an executive producer) stars as Apollo, a used-book seller who finds himself on a perilous journey through a fantastical, dangerous version of New York City after his wife, Emma (Clark Backo), goes missing. Release Date: Now Streaming on Apple TV+
