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Haunting period kicks off, offering a wealth of frightening movies to watch this weekend. After their massive 2023 first film, the filmmakers behind the hit horror movie now introduce their new offering called Bring Her Back. At the same time, the latest installment in the long-running anthology series, which focuses on holiday tales, can be found on one popular streaming service. Also, a recent astronomical event brings violent Lycanthropes onto a different major digital platform.

Those seeking lots of comedy can find This Spoof Series on one major subscription service. For this revival, a renowned actor steps into this role once played by the late comedic icon, playing the character who has to stop a group of evil billionaires from triggering an apocalypse. In other news, a beloved Game of Thrones actor shows his funny chops in this lead part of The Toxic Avenger, that has become available to rent starting now.

Below is an overview of the most notable new releases on digital and video-on-demand, including the largest, best, and hottest new movies available to watch from your couch currently.

Recently Added to AppleTV+

The Lost Bus

• Genre: True story
• Run time: 130 minutes
• Director: This Acclaimed Director
• Cast: Yul Vazquez

The director (known for United 93) helmed and wrote the tense movie based on real events of one bus driver (This Actor) attempting to get several kids and their teacher (This Star) to safety during a historic wildfire, the deadliest blaze in the state's records.

Recently Added to HBO Max

Bring Her Back

• Category: Supernatural
• Run time: 104 minutes
• Filmmaker: Danny and Michael Philippou
• Cast: Sora Wong

The directors continue after their breakout success Their Previous Film with a new horror movie. Two step-siblings in foster care are made participants of an occult ritual meant to resurrect their guardian's dead daughter. Emotional conflict transforms into extremely grim, bloody events in the latest tale of supernatural takeover, with many connections to their earlier work.

Recently Added to Hulu

This Action Horror

• Category: Thriller
• Duration: 94 minutes
• Director: This Director
• Cast: Frank Grillo

One year ago, each human affected by the glow of a supermoon turned into a werewolf. Almost a billion individuals died as the monsters went on a killing spree. As the phenomenon returning, scientists and the military look for a cure as everyone else tries to stay safe by hiding from the rampaging beasts.

New on Paramount Plus

Fight or Flight

• Category: Thriller
• Duration: 1h 42m
• Filmmaker: James Madigan
• Cast: Charithra Chandran

Essentially like a fast-paced thriller but in the air, This Movie stars one well-known actor in the role of former government agent given the chance to clear his name by apprehending an elusive hacker known as this figure, that has boarded a flight traveling between Bangkok and San Francisco. Unfortunately, the plane is filled with assassins aiming to eliminate the Ghost and anyone that interferes.

The Naked Gun

• Genre: Action comedy
• Duration: 1h 25m
• Director: This Director
• Stars: Pamela Anderson

This Actor brings back the comedy series playing the lead character of the LAPD Police Squad that must solve sinister plot of businessman Richard Cane (This Actor) and a group of additional evil billionaires. This movie is filled with quick gags poking fun at various targets including popular spy series to cult television series.

New on Peacock

This Neo-Noir

• Category: Neo-noir
• Duration: 1h 29m
• Filmmaker: Ethan Coen
• Stars: Margaret Qualley

Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke follow up the 2024 crime comedy with a queer mystery featuring This Actress as hard-drinking detective Honey O'Donahue. When a prospective client is killed in a car accident, the detective's search for the truth leads her into a showdown with charming reverend (Chris Evans) using a religious organization as a cover for illegal activity.

New on Prime Video

Play Dirty

• Category: Heist film
• Run time: 125 minutes
• Filmmaker: Shane Black
• Stars: Rosa Salazar

Mark Wahlberg portrays Parker, a character from a well-known novel series, in a new caper in which he assembles a team to take on organized crime and an entire country in an attempt to steal retrieved underwater fortune valued at $1 billion. This daring plan involves lots of gunfights and betrayals.

Recently Added to Shudder

V/H/S/Halloween

• Genre: Found footage
• Run time: 115 minutes
• Directors: Bryan M. Ferguson
• Cast: David Haydn

This latest entry of the found footage collection scary franchise combines several Halloween-themed shorts. The horrors feature a malevolent spirit that abducts children on the holiday, terrible results of accepting extra treat from a container of sweets, and creatures awakening at a family’s haunt.

New to rent

Caught Stealing

• Genre: Suspense
• Duration: 107 minutes
• Director: Darren Aronofsky
• Cast: Zoë Kravitz

The protagonist (This Actor), a drinking former {baseball player|athlete