All Horror Movies and Shows You Can Stream This Week at Home or Watch in Theaters, Including ‘Pig Hill’

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December 9th through 12th offers a lot of exciting entertainment, especially for horror fans, both in theaters and at home. There’s a new remake of a popular slasher film, a follow-up to a mind-bending thriller, and some interesting independent horror movies drawing on myths and historical events. Several new titles are also being released on streaming services all at once, and a well-known, but often debated, Christmas movie is getting a new version in cinemas. Here’s a complete guide to all the horror movies and shows coming out during that week.

‘Influencers’ (2025)

The follow-up to the 2022 thriller returns on December 12, streaming online. CW, a dangerous social media manipulator, is now trying to live a peaceful life in France with her partner, but her past catches up to her when a British influencer disrupts their privacy. As the situation intensifies, the film delves into the dangerous world of online fame and the repercussions of identity theft. Emily Tennant reprises her role, seeking vengeance on the woman who almost ruined her life. Director Kurtis David Harder builds on the original story, creating a thrilling and violent chase across the globe.

‘Keeper’ (2025)

Director Osgood Perkins’ new horror film premieres on streaming December 9th. Starring Tatiana Maslany, the story follows Liz and her boyfriend Malcolm as their anniversary getaway to a remote cabin takes a dark turn. After eating a strange cake, Liz starts having frightening visions, and she soon uncovers disturbing secrets about Malcolm’s family and a dangerous deal they made to achieve immortality. Trapped and haunted, Liz must struggle to survive against the terrifying forces hidden in the surrounding woods. The film blends intense psychological suspense with supernatural scares, creating a deeply unsettling and claustrophobic atmosphere.

‘The Carpenter’s Son’ (2025)

Coming to streaming on December 9th, this new film starring Nicolas Cage and FKA Twigs offers a dark and unusual take on the early life of Jesus. The story is set in Roman Egypt, where a family is in hiding and their young son starts showing powerful, but unsettling, abilities. As the boy questions who his guardians are and where he comes from, a stranger appears and encourages him to use his powers, even if it’s risky. Director Lotfy Nathan has drawn on ancient, non-canonical texts to create a blend of historical fiction and supernatural horror, exploring the frightening challenges of being a young person with divine power.

‘Pig Hill’ (2025)

A new horror film, arriving on streaming services December 9th, explores the chilling local legends of a small town. The story follows Carrie, played by Rainey Qualley, who is fascinated by tales of the ‘Pig People’ and a series of disappearances. She teams up with her brother and a friend to investigate the surrounding hills, uncovering a terrifying truth behind the myths. Directed by Kevin Lewis, the film is a raw and intense survival story where dark family secrets and violent customs come to light. The characters are forced to fight for their lives against a savage, isolated community.

‘A Town Called Purgatory’ (2025)

This western horror film, set after the Civil War, arrives on streaming services December 9th. It follows a Union lawman and a Confederate tracker who are forced to team up to catch a group of train robbers. Their chase takes them to Purgatory, a deserted ghost town haunted by a centuries-old, shape-shifting creature called a Skinwalker. These former foes must overcome their past conflicts to survive the supernatural threat lurking in the ruins. The movie combines the drama of the historical period with the thrills of a monster movie, all set against a bleak frontier landscape.

‘Silent Night, Deadly Night’ (2025)

A new version of the notorious 1984 slasher film is coming to theaters on December 12, released by Iconic Events Releasing. The movie stars Rohan Campbell as Billy Chapman, a young man deeply scarred after seeing his parents murdered by someone dressed as Santa Claus. Now, years later, Billy takes on the Santa suit himself, embarking on a violent spree to punish those he deems deserving, with a surprising supernatural element. Ruby Modine also stars in the film, which aims to capture the franchise’s familiar blend of holiday spirit and shocking violence. Director Mike P. Nelson has updated the story to appeal to today’s horror audiences.

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2025-12-10 01:49