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With Halloween just around the corner, deciding what to watch can be almost as tricky as picking a costume.
Whether you're in the mood for a genuinely frightening horror film, a supernatural thriller or something a little lighter for a family night in, there are plenty of options to choose from on Netflix.
The streaming service has released its annual Netflix & Chills collection, bringing together a selection of horror films, spooky series and Halloween favourites.
We've picked out some of the titles worth considering if you're still looking for something to watch this weekend.
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A supernatural horror that centres on unexplained events, sinister secrets and a growing sense of dread. A choice for anyone looking for something unsettling this Halloween.
Ghosts
If full-on horror isn't your thing, Ghosts offers a lighter take on the supernatural. The comedy follows a group of eccentric spirits, bringing plenty of paranormal mischief along the way.
The Complete Twilight Saga
For something more romantic than frightening, all five Twilight films are available to revisit. Follow Bella Swan, Edward Cullen and Jacob Black as vampires, werewolves and forbidden love collide. Starring Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner.
Final Destination 1–5
The horror franchise built around the idea that you can't cheat death. After surviving seemingly impossible disasters, a group of people discover that fate has other plans. Expect plenty of suspense and some seriously unsettling moments.
The Complete Purge Collection
What would happen if all crime became legal for one night every year? This dystopian horror series explores a society where survival is everything and nowhere feels safe.
The Ouija Collection
These films take inspiration from the infamous Ouija board, with haunted games, sinister spirits and supernatural forces at the centre of the stories.
The Conjuring Universe
For fans of supernatural horror, The Conjuring films follow paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren as they encounter haunted houses, demonic possessions and unexplained events.
The Nun
A young nun and a priest travel to a remote Romanian abbey to investigate the mysterious death of another nun. Their search leads them towards a dark secret and a malevolent force. Starring Taissa Farmiga, Demián Bichir and Jonas Bloquet.
The Nun II
The demonic entity Valak returns, forcing Sister Irene to confront the evil once again, this time at a boarding school in France. Starring Taissa Farmiga, Jonas Bloquet and Storm Reid.
Annabelle
Available on Netflix from 31 October, this film follows a young couple whose lives take a terrifying turn after a vintage porcelain doll becomes linked to a sinister supernatural presence. Starring Annabelle Wallis, Ward Horton and Alfre Woodard.
Annabelle: Creation
Also arriving on 31 October, the film tells the story of a dollmaker and his wife who welcome a group of orphaned girls into their home years after the death of their daughter. When one of the children encounters a seemingly harmless doll, something evil is unleashed. Starring Stephanie Sigman, Talitha Bateman, Lulu Wilson and Anthony LaPaglia.
Annabelle Comes Home
Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren lock the possessed Annabelle doll away in their collection of haunted artefacts. But when its powers are accidentally awakened, their daughter Judy and her friends find themselves facing a terrifying night.
Wednesday
Jenna Ortega stars as Wednesday Addams in this dark comedy series, which combines gothic mystery, supernatural goings-on and plenty of sharp humour. At Nevermore Academy, Wednesday investigates a series of strange murders while uncovering secrets about her family and the school.
Hubie Halloween
Adam Sandler plays Hubie Dubois, a well-meaning Halloween enthusiast who takes his annual duties in Salem very seriously. But when people start disappearing and strange events unfold, he finds himself caught up in a real-life mystery.
The Curse of Bridge Hollow
A Halloween-hating dad is forced to work alongside his teenage daughter when a mischievous spirit brings the town's decorations to life. Together, they must try to save their community from supernatural chaos. Starring Marlon Wayans, Priah Ferguson and Kelly Rowland.
A Series of Unfortunate Events
The three Baudelaire siblings are left to fend for themselves following the mysterious death of their parents. With the villainous Count Olaf determined to take their inheritance, the children must use their intelligence to stay one step ahead. Starring Neil Patrick Harris, Malina Weissman and Louis Hynes.
Good Witch
For a gentler Halloween watch, Good Witch follows the mysterious but kind-hearted Cassie Nightingale, whose unusual gifts and intuition bring a little magic to the lives of those around her.
Vampire Academy
Set at a secret academy for vampires and their guardians, this supernatural fantasy follows two best friends as they navigate friendship, romance and dangerous rivalries.
Julie and the Phantoms
A teenage musician discovers a new passion for music after meeting three ghostly musicians. Together, they form an unexpected band in this series that mixes supernatural fun with music and friendship.
MaXXXine
Set in 1985, the film follows adult-film star Maxine Minx as she tries to make the move into mainstream Hollywood. But when a serial killer begins targeting rising stars, her ambitions are put in danger. Starring Mia Goth, Elizabeth Debicki, Kevin Bacon, Giancarlo Esposito and Lily Collins.
Fear Street: Prom Queen
Prom season in Shadyside takes a deadly turn as candidates competing for the crown begin disappearing. Set in 1988, the film turns what should be a memorable school night into a blood-soaked nightmare.
The Cabin in the Woods
Five friends head away for a weekend at a remote cabin, expecting a familiar horror-film getaway. But events quickly take a very different turn in this film, which puts a clever spin on the genre. Starring Kristen Connolly, Chris Hemsworth, Anna Hutchison, Fran Kranz and Jesse Williams.
Halloween
Michael Myers returns to terrorise the town of Haddonfield in this iconic slasher franchise. If you're in the mood for a masked killer and plenty of suspense, this is a classic choice.
Halloween Kills
Michael Myers continues his rampage through Haddonfield, as survivors of his earlier attacks come together to fight back. Jamie Lee Curtis, Judy Greer and Andi Matichak star.
Texas Chainsaw Massacre
A group of young entrepreneurs travel to a remote Texas town hoping to give the area a new lease of life. Their plans take a horrific turn when they come face to face with Leatherface. Irish actors Moe Dunford and Owen Fouéré also star.
Frankenstein
Guillermo del Toro takes on Mary Shelley's classic story of scientific ambition and the consequences of playing God. Oscar Isaac plays Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant but arrogant scientist whose experiment brings a creature to life. Jacob Elordi, Mia Goth and Christoph Waltz also star.
The Haunting of Hill House
This acclaimed supernatural horror series follows a family still haunted by the traumatic events of their childhood home. Moving between past and present, it explores the experiences that continue to affect the Crain siblings.
Godzilla
The legendary giant monster returns in a film featuring a battle that threatens humanity. When an ancient force awakens, the world is left facing the destructive power of a creature unlike any other.
Bird Box
Sandra Bullock stars in this post-apocalyptic thriller, where an unseen force causes people to die if they look at it. A mother must guide her two children to safety while blindfolded, with every sound and movement potentially putting them in danger.
The Wolfman
A man returns to his ancestral home and becomes caught up in a terrifying mystery involving a brutal creature. As the truth emerges, the line between humanity and monstrosity begins to blur.
Dark Shadows
Johnny Depp stars as Barnabas Collins, a vampire who awakens after two centuries to discover that his once-powerful family has fallen on hard times. This gothic comedy mixes supernatural chaos with plenty of dark humour.
We Have a Ghost
A family discovers a ghost in their new home and quickly becomes an internet sensation after sharing the discovery online. But the spirit's mysterious past soon attracts the attention of a government agency. Starring David Harbour, Anthony Mackie and Jennifer Coolidge.
Santa Clarita Diet
Sheila and Joel Hammond seem to have an ordinary suburban life until Sheila undergoes a bizarre transformation. The couple then find themselves trying to manage her unusual cravings in this dark comedy starring Drew Barrymore and Timothy Olyphant.
Anna and the Apocalypse
A zombie apocalypse hits a small Scottish town just as Christmas approaches. Anna and her friends must fight their way through the undead in this unusual horror musical, which combines comedy, gore and plenty of songs.

Whether you prefer supernatural mysteries, classic slashers, creepy creatures or horror with a bit of comedy, there's no shortage of options to consider this Halloween.
Just make sure you've picked something everyone in the house is happy to watch before turning off the lights.