Best Supernatural Serial Killer Movies & Films Subgenre
Top 37 must-see best supernatural serial killer movies from supernatural serial killer movies, including A Nightmare on Elm Street, Talk to Me, Candyman, Deathgasm, Fear Street Part One: 1994, Freaky, Smile, Under the Skin, Subspecies, and Let Us Prey ranked and rated by score.
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Supernatural Serial Killer Movies List
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1). A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Read Our A Nightmare on Elm Street Review
Score: 8.09/10 | IMDB Rating: 7.4/10 | IMDB Votes: 277,987 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.4/10 | Metascore: 7.6/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $25,624,448
Slasher, Supernatural, Cult Classic, Revenge, Suburbs, Supernatural Serial killer (Top Supernatural Serial Killers in Movies), Teens
A Nightmare on Elm Street is Streaming on Netflix, HBO Max, PeacockPlot / Synopsis: Several people are hunted by a cruel serial killer who kills his victims in their dreams. While the survivors are trying to find the reason for being chosen, the murderer won't lose any chance to kill them as soon as they fall asleep.
Tagline: She is the only one who can stop it... if she fails, no one survives...
Director: Wes Craven
Stars: John Saxon, Ronee Blakley, Heather Langenkamp, Amanda Wyss, Jsu Garcia
2). Talk to Me (2022) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Score: 7.35/10 | IMDB Rating: 7.1/10 | IMDB Votes: 192,515 | Metascore: 7.6/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $48,299,436
Black Horror, Possession, Supernatural, Survival, Black Horror - Thriller, Cursed, Dangerous Exploration, Folk Horror, Satanic, Supernatural Serial killer (Top Supernatural Serial Killers in Movies), A24
Talk to Me is Streaming on PeacockPlot / Synopsis: When a group of friends discover how to conjure spirits using an embalmed hand, they become hooked on the new thrill, until one of them goes too far and opens the door to the spirit world forcing them to choose who to trust: the dead or the living.
Talk to the hand as Second Sight Films is definitely listening,...
Directors: Danny Philippou, Michael Philippou
Stars: Sophie Wilde, Joe Bird, Hamish Phillips, Alexandra Jensen, Otis Dhanji
3). Candyman (2021) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Score: 7.17/10 | IMDB Rating: 5.9/10 | IMDB Votes: 80,817 | Rotten Tomatoes: 8.4/10 | Metascore: 7.2/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $61,186,570
Slasher, Supernatural, Black Horror - Thriller, Cursed, Folk Horror, Supernatural Serial killer (Top Supernatural Serial Killers in Movies), Urban Legend
Candyman is Streaming on PeacockPlot / Synopsis: Candyman (2021) is now releasing on August 27, 2021, earlier than the previous October 1, 2021 release date.
A "spiritual sequel" to the 1992 horror film 'Candyman' that returns to the now-gentrified Chicago neighborhood where the legend began.
Candyman was scheduled for a September 25, 2020 release but is pushed back to an October 16, 2020 release date...
Director: Nia DaCosta
Stars: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Teyonah Parris, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Colman Domingo, Kyle Kaminsky
4). Deathgasm (2015) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
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Score: 7.13/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.3/10 | IMDB Votes: 20,679 | Rotten Tomatoes: 8.8/10 | Metascore: 6.5/10 | MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Plot / Synopsis: Update: Deathgasm (2015) will get a US theatrical release on October 2, 2015.
Jason Lei Howden's Deathgasm (2015) is a horror comedy that looks pretty funny and great for a late night watch. Deathgasm reminds me of a game that Jack Black did way back named Brutal Legend. It looks like the actors had loads of fun filming this horror...
Director: Jason Lei Howden
Stars: Milo Cawthorne, James Joshua Blake, Kimberley Crossman, Sam Berkley, Daniel Cresswell
5). Fear Street Part One: 1994 (2021) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Score: 7.1/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.2/10 | IMDB Votes: 105,317 | Rotten Tomatoes: 8.4/10 | Metascore: 6.7/10 | MPAA Rating: R
Anthology, Psychological, Supernatural, Thriller, Twisted Mystery, Cursed, Dangerous Exploration, Dysfunctional Family, Folk Horror, Suburbs, Supernatural Serial killer (Top Supernatural Serial Killers in Movies), Teens
Plot / Synopsis: A circle of teenage friends accidentally encounter the ancient evil responsible for a series of brutal murders that have plagued their town for over 300 years. Welcome to Shadyside...
Director: Leigh Janiak
Stars: Olivia Scott Welch, Maya Hawke, Gillian Jacobs, Sadie Sink, Charlene Amoia
6). Freaky (2020) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
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Score: 7.09/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.3/10 | IMDB Votes: 78,534 | Rotten Tomatoes: 8.4/10 | Metascore: 6.7/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $9,030,855
Comedy, Killer, Possession, Supernatural, Cursed, Folk Horror, Suburbs, Supernatural Serial killer (Top Supernatural Serial Killers in Movies), Teens, Blumhouse
Plot / Synopsis: After swapping bodies with a deranged serial killer, a young girl in high school discovers she has less than 24 hours before the change becomes permanent.
Tagline: Basic switch. Killer new look...
Director: Christopher Landon
Stars: Kathryn Newton, Vince Vaughn, Alan Ruck, Katie Finneran, Uriah Shelton
7). Smile (2022) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Score: 7.07/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.5/10 | IMDB Votes: 221,078 | Rotten Tomatoes: 7.9/10 | Metascore: 6.8/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $105,935,048
Possession, Psychological, Supernatural, Thriller, Cursed, Madness, Medical, Supernatural Serial killer (Top Supernatural Serial Killers in Movies)
Smile is Streaming on NetflixPlot / Synopsis: After witnessing a bizarre, traumatic incident involving a patient, Dr. Rose Cotter starts experiencing frightening occurrences that she can't explain. Rose must confront her troubling past in order to survive and escape her horrifying new reality.
"Paramount+ and Paramount Home Entertainment today announced that the terrifying and inventive horror phenomenon SMILE will be available to stream on Paramount+ and...
Director: Parker Finn
Stars: Jessie T. Usher, Sosie Bacon, Kyle Gallner, Caitlin Stasey, Rob Morgan
8). Under the Skin (2013) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
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Score: 7.06/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.3/10 | IMDB Votes: 165,442 | Rotten Tomatoes: 8.3/10 | Metascore: 8.3/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $2,614,251
Aliens, Twisted Mystery, Sci-Fi, Supernatural Serial killer (Top Supernatural Serial Killers in Movies), A24
Plot / Synopsis: Jonathan Glazer's Under the Skin (2013) looks like a Sci-Fi movie to look out for in movie theaters this upcoming April 4, 2014. The film was released in 2013 but will now get the theater treatment in 2014. I just saw the new movie trailer and I have to say, the film looks very interesting. This is not your usual Scarlett...
Director: Jonathan Glazer
Stars: Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy McWilliams, Lynsey Taylor Mackay, Dougie McConnell, Kevin McAlinden
9). Subspecies (1991) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Score: 6.9/10 | IMDB Rating: 5.5/10 | IMDB Votes: 5,051 | Rotten Tomatoes: 8.3/10 | MPAA Rating: R
Plot / Synopsis: The evil vampire villain Radu returns to his hometown Prejnar, after spending years in exile. He steals the precious blood stone which is said to be bleeding from all saints, from his father and kills him. Meanwhile two American schoolgirls team up with a local girl for work on Romanian culture. Radu becomes attracted to them but runs into...
Director: Ted Nicolaou
Stars: Angus Scrimm, Anders Hove, Irina Movila, Laura Mae Tate, Michelle McBride
10). Let Us Prey (2014) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Exploring Let Us Prey – Full Review
Score: 6.84/10 | IMDB Rating: 5.8/10 | IMDB Votes: 11,564 | Rotten Tomatoes: 7.7/10 | MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Demons, Thriller, Serial Killer, Supernatural Serial killer (Top Supernatural Serial Killers in Movies)
Plot / Synopsis: I am not going to lie, Brian O'Malley's Let Us Prey (2014) looks awesome! I watched the trailer the other day and totally liked it. Liam Cunningham (HBO's Game of Thrones) stars as Six which is some kind of demon or the Devil himself. Let Us Prey was nominated for the Audience Award at the Edinburgh International Film Festival 2014...
Director: Brian O''Malley
Stars: Liam Cunningham, Pollyanna McIntosh, Bryan Larkin, Hanna Stanbridge, Douglas Russell
11). Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street (2019) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Score: 6.8/10 | IMDB Rating: 7.2/10 | IMDB Votes: 2,151 | Rotten Tomatoes: 10.0/10 | Metascore: 6.4/10 | MPAA Rating: R
Plot / Synopsis: Examines the infamous homoer***c subtext and the special place the film holds in the Nightmare franchise as well as the gay film canon. Partly in thanks to evolving social mores, Nightmare on Elm Street 2 - which was considered controversial at the time of its release - is now being looked back upon with a new appreciation and fondness...
Directors: Roman Chimienti, Tyler Jensen
Stars: Mark Patton, Cecil Baldwin, Robert Englund, Jack Sholder, David Chaskin
12). Child's Play (1988) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Full Review of Child's Play (1988)
Score: 6.78/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.7/10 | IMDB Votes: 125,255 | Rotten Tomatoes: 7.5/10 | Metascore: 5.8/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $33,244,684
Possession, Slasher, Cult Classic, Dolls, Police, Single Moms, Supernatural Serial killer (Top Supernatural Serial Killers in Movies)
Child's Play is Streaming on HBO Max, PeacockPlot / Synopsis: A single mother gives her son a much sought after doll for his birthday, only to discover that it is possessed by the soul of a serial killer.
Tagline: No one believes the truth...or lives to tell it.
Press Release: Los Angeles, CA - Are we having fun now?... Everyone’s friend ‘til the end is here for more fun as...
Director: Tom Holland
Stars: Catherine Hicks, Chris Sarandon, Alex Vincent, Brad Dourif, Dinah Manoff
13). Candyman (1992) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
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Score: 6.59/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.7/10 | IMDB Votes: 106,231 | Rotten Tomatoes: 7.9/10 | Metascore: 6.1/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $25,792,310
Featured Supernatural, Killer, Supernatural, Cult Classic, Supernatural Serial killer (Top Supernatural Serial Killers in Movies), Urban Decay, Urban Legend
Candyman is Streaming on Peacock, TubiPlot / Synopsis: The Candyman, a murderous soul with a hook for a hand, is accidentally summoned to reality by a skeptic grad student researching the monster's myth.
Tagline: We Dare You To Say His Name Five Times!...
Director: Bernard Rose
Stars: Virginia Madsen, Tony Todd, Xander Berkeley, Kasi Lemmons, Vanessa Williams
14). The Frighteners (1996) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
The Frighteners Horror Movie Review
Score: 6.55/10 | IMDB Rating: 7.1/10 | IMDB Votes: 99,237 | Rotten Tomatoes: 6.6/10 | Metascore: 5.2/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $16,759,216
Comedy, Featured Supernatural, Mystery, Supernatural, Back from the Dead, Campy, Haunted, Mind Bender, Police, Psychic, Stalker, Supernatural Serial killer (Top Supernatural Serial Killers in Movies)
The Frighteners is Streaming on Peacock, TubiPlot / Synopsis: After a tragic car accident that kills his wife, a man discovers he can communicate with the dead to con people. However, when a demonic spirit appears, he may be the only one who can stop it from killing the living and the dead.Tagline: Something has put the fear of death in the living and sent the dead running...
Director: Peter Jackson
Stars: Michael J. Fox, Trini Alvarado, Peter Dobson, John Astin, Jeffrey Combs
15). A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987) (Movie Info + Poster + Trailer)
Detailed Review: A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987)
Score: 6.44/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.7/10 | IMDB Votes: 95,781 | Rotten Tomatoes: 6.8/10 | Metascore: 4.9/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $44,793,222
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors is Streaming on HBO Max, PeacockPlot / Synopsis: Survivors of undead serial killer Freddy Krueger - who stalks his victims in their dreams - learn to take control of their own dreams in order to fight back.Tagline: Freddy's just around the corner...
Director: Chuck Russell
Stars: Heather Langenkamp, Craig Wasson, Patricia Arquette, Robert Englund, Ken Sagoes
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