New horror movies of 2022! Get an overview of which horror movies will hit theaters in 2022. The list of scary movies includes thrillers, as the genres often overlap. Read more about some of the upcoming thrillers and horror movies you can look forward to in 2022 right here.
Want to know what horror movies are coming in 2022? We have made a list of horror movies (and thrillers) that have been given release dates in 2022, so far. The list of scary movies in 2022 will no doubt be longer though!
We will be updating the list of new horror movies in 2022 regularly with date changes, so be sure to bookmark this page.
See the list featuring the upcoming horror movies of 2022 below.
Horror Movies 2022:
Scream
Release date: January 14, 2022
Twenty-five years after a streak of brutal murders shocked the quiet town of Woodsboro, a new killer has donned the Ghostface mask and begins targeting a group of teenagers to resurrect secrets from the town’s deadly past.
Morbius
Release date: April 1, 2022
Biochemist Michael Morbius tries to cure himself of a rare blood disease, but he inadvertently infects himself with a form of vampirism instead.
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Release date: May 6, 2022
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is the sequel to 2016’s Doctor Strange, and it will be the first Marvel horror movie – and it’s directed by Sam Raimi.
65
Release date: May 13, 2022
(Bumped to March 10, 2023!)
An astronaut crash lands on a mysterious planet only to discover he’s not alone.
65 is a science fiction thriller written & directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods, starring Adam Driver, Ariana Greenblatt, and Chloe Coleman.
The Black Phone
Release date: June 24, 2022
Finney Shaw, a shy but clever 13-year-old boy, is abducted by a sadistic killer and trapped in a soundproof basement where screaming is of little use. When a disconnected phone on the wall begins to ring, Finney discovers that he can hear the voices of the killer’s previous victims. And they are dead set on making sure that what happened to them doesn’t happen to Finney.
Nope
Release date: July 22, 2022
NOPE is thew new horror-thriller by Jordan Peele who gave us GET OUT and US!
Orphan: First Kill
Release date: August 19, 2022
A prequel to the 2009 movie Orphan (2009). Directed by William Brent Bell (The Boy), from a screenplay by David Coggeshall.
Salem’s Lot
Release date: September 9, 2022
(Bumped to 2024)
A writer travels to a town where the people become vampires. A new take on the Stephen King novel, this time directed by Gary Dauberman (Annabelle Comes Home).
Dark Harvest
Release date: September 9, 2022
(Bumped again)
A legendary monster called October Boy terrorizes residents in a small Midwestern town when he rises from the cornfields every Halloween with his butcher knife and makes his way toward those who are brave enough to confront him.
Smile
Release date: September 30, 2022
Rose is a psychiatrist plagued by what she believes to be something supernatural. After a bizarre incident with a patient, she begins to experience inexplicable phenomenons that only she can see. Throughout the film, Rose grows more paranoid that what’s pursuing her is something malevolent and, possibly, supernatural.
Halloween Ends
Release date: October 14, 2022
Four years after the events of last year’s Halloween Kills, Laurie is living with her granddaughter Allyson (Andi Matichak) and is finishing writing her memoir. Michael Myers hasn’t been seen since. Laurie, after allowing the specter of Michael to determine and drive her reality for decades, has decided to liberate herself from fear and rage and embrace life. But when a young man, Corey Cunningham (Rohan Campbell), is accused of killing a boy he was babysitting, it ignites a cascade of violence and terror that will force Laurie to finally confront the evil she can’t control, once and for all.
Prey for the Devil
Formerly titled: The Devil’s Light
Release date: October 28, 2022
The Catholic Church combats a global rise in demonic possessions by opening a school to train priests in the Rite of Exorcism. On this spiritual battlefield, an unlikely warrior rises: a young nun, Sister Ann (Jacqueline Byers). Although nuns are forbidden to perform exorcisms, a professor (Colin Salmon) recognizes Sister Ann’s gifts and agrees to train her. Thrust onto the spiritual frontline with fellow student Father Dante (Christian Navarro), Sister Ann finds herself in a battle for the soul of a young girl (who Sister Ann believes is possessed by the same demon that tormented her own mother years ago), and soon realizes the Devil has her right where he wants her….and it wants in.
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