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13 Horror Movies You Really Need to Stream on HBO Max
The Mia Goth-starring slasher Pearl is a prequel to Ti West's film X, centering on a younger version of the elderly villain in that flick. HBO Max carries X, Pearl and a third film in the series, MaXXXine, but I recommend Pearl if you only have time for one movie.
HBO Max Now Streaming an Underrated 2022 Movie With 94% on Rotten Tomatoes
HBO Max is now streaming one of the most underrated movies of 2022. That year saw moviegoers pack theaters for titles like Turning Red, Everything Everywhere All at Once, and The Banshees of Inisherin,
5 top new movies to stream this week on Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max and more (Aug. 12-18)
This week sees plenty of top new movies arrive across the best streaming services, including "Fixed," "Eddington" and more.
10 Most Explosive Action Movies on HBO Max
Louis Leterrier's stylish direction brings the visual effects-heavy battle scenes full circle, making them notable and epic. The film stars Gemma Arterton, Mads Mikkelsen, Alexa Davalos, Jason Flemyng, and Nicolas Hulot. The movie made nearly $500 million at the box office despite being flamed by critics.
New on HBO Max: Full List of Movies, Shows Hitting the Streaming Platform in August 2025
A new A24 title, The Legend of Ochi, is alsoset to land on the platform. That will be available from August 15. It follows a shy girl who is raised to fear the ochi species, meeting a young ochi that was left behind, and forming an unlikely bond with them.
5 new to HBO Max movies to stream this month with 90% or higher on Rotten Tomatoes
Our guide on the best new to HBO Max movies to stream in August 2025, all of which have at least 90% or higher on Rotten Tomatoes.
Five Horror Movies to Stream Now
Stream it on Tubi. The director Bruce Wemple blends horror genres — isolation, survival, occult, folk and even found footage — to deliver a macabre tale of witchcraft set in the wilderness. The story begins as five young women drive to the far-north Canadian Barren Lands to look for a mysterious cabin that supposedly disappeared decades ago.
It Follows: The Best Horror Movie Opening Scene of the Past 20 Years
One unforgettable opening sequence is the best in recent memory because of how it masterfully blends horror, mystery, and psychological terror.
10 Influential Low-Budget Horror Movies
At the heart of horror’s lasting popularity is a fact as old as the movies themselves—you don’t require an enormous budget to frighten people. Indeed, some of the most iconic horror movies in history were made on little more than an audacious concept,
A list of the scariest horror movies in history
It is a bit of a mystery why some people are drawn to terrifying movies like moths to a flame — novelty, the adrenaline rush, or just learning what not to do in a horrifying situation. But whatever you’re repulsive attraction,
The Best Horror Movie Actors of All Time
Horror has a way of turning great actors into legends. The genre asks for big emotions, eerie restraint, and everything in between, which is why the best horror performers stick with us long after the credits roll.

HBO Max is getting some anime classics that will break your heart, including one never-before-seen on streaming

A slew of classic anime movies are headed to HBO Max – and we're happy to have yet another streaming home for high-quality ...

Paramount+'s New Streaming Chief Says They'll Invest Heavily in Series: 'Streaming Movies Are Not a Priority'

Paramount+ will be getting an increased investment in content under new leadership, but streaming movies are out. "Made for ...

HBO Max is getting a ton more anime and Japanese masterpieces

The same deal that brougth the streamer the Studio Ghibli library is adding films from Mamoru Hosoda and Satoshi Kon ...

One of the 21st Century’s Greatest Sci-Fi Film Series Is Blowing Up on HBO Max

HBO Max viewers are revisiting one of the best sci-fi film series of the 21st century this week, and we can only speculate about why. According to FlixPatrol, three of the top 10 movies on HBO Max ...

GKids and HBO Max Strike New Deal That Includes ‘Shin Godzilla,’ ‘Your Name,’ ‘The Colors Within’ and More

GKids, the distributor of incredible animated titles from around the world, and HBO Max, are extending their partnership.
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HBO Max to Gain Tons of Classic Animated Movies Next Month

HBO Max is set to bolster their lineup of animated movies in a big way. Today, international distributor Gkids—which owns the rights to films by several of animation’s biggest names, like Studio ...

HBO's upcoming Mark Ruffalo drama looks seriously affecting in latest trailer

HBO is the hit factory that every single one of the best streaming services out there wishes it could replicate, and few people would argue with that. With HBO Max gradually rolling out to more and ...

When will the latest 'Superman' movie be available to stream at home and on which app?

The latest “Superman” movie is expected to stream on HBO Max in the coming months, following its theatrical release earlier this summer.