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13 Scariest Free Horror Titles on VIZIO’s WatchFree+ for Halloween

Monday, October 28, 2024 | News, Vile VOD

This Halloween, ditch the overpriced streaming subscriptions and embrace the darkness with VIZIO’s WatchFree+. Unearth a treasure trove of chilling titles, from iconic slashers to mind-bending psychological thrillers, all without spending a dime. Craft your own horror marathon and let the screams commence. With WatchFree+, your Halloween night is destined to be a frightfully good time.

Train to Busan
As a zombie outbreak sweeps the country, a dad and his daughter take a harrowing train journey in an attempt to reach the only city that’s still safe. Cast: Gong Yoo (Squid Game), Jung Yu-mi (Sleep), Ma Dong-seok (Start-Up)

Prom Night
A teenage thriller set in a big city high school, where Kim and Nick will be crowned King and Queen of the prom. The excitement of the day is evident. But a number of sub plots threaten to disrupt the celebrations of the evening and eventually turn into a night of horror. Cast: Leslie Nielsen (The Naked Gun), Jamie Lee Curtis (Knives Out), Anne-Marie Martin (Sledge Hammer!)

Phantasm
Jody, Mike, and Reggie take on the mysteries of their small town. At the mortuary, they discover the Tall Man’s lair and the sinister creatures that dwell in his hellish world – an encounter that will change all of their lives forever. Cast: A. Michael Baldwin (Flay), Bill Thornbury (Phantasm II), Reggie Bannister (Bubba Ho-Tep)

Maggie
When a deadly zombie virus sweeps the nation, a father will stop at nothing to save his infected daughter in this post-apocalyptic thriller starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Abigail Breslin. Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger (The Terminator), Abigail Breslin (Signs), Joely Richardson (Nip/Tuck)

Mimic
Three years ago, entomologist Dr. Susan Tyler genetically created an insect to kill cockroaches carrying a virulent disease. Now, the insects are out to destroy their only predator, mankind. Cast: Mira Sorvino (Mighty Aphrodite), Josh Brolin (No Country For Old Men), Norman Reedus (The Walking Dead)

Van Helsing
Van Helsing is called upon to help save a missing girl and her friends who are trapped in a radioactive tunnel from a hoard of mutants. Cast: Kelly Overton (True Blood), Jonathan Scarfe (Hell on Wheels), Christopher Heyerdahi (Under the Banner of Heaven)

Coraline
Coraline Jones discovers a secret world that’s like her own, but better! When her Other Mother tries to keep her, Coraline must be brave to get home. Cast: Dakota Fanning (Man on Fire), Teri Hatcher (Desperate Housewives), John Hodgman (The Daily Show)

Day of the Dead (2008)
A small Colorado town is overrun by the flesh hungry zombies after the US Army’s failed attempt to quarantine an influenza like epidemic. A small group of survivors try to escape in a last-ditch effort to stay alive. Cast: Mena Suvari (American Beauty), Nick Cannon (Drumline) and Ving Rhames (Pulp Fiction)

The Crow: Salvation
Alex Corvis returns to the world of the living to solve the murder of a young woman that he was wrongly accused of. Cast: Kirsten Dunst (Spider-Man), William Atherton (Ghostbusters), Debbie Fan (Bel-Air)

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)
On a balmy summer afternoon, five youths fall prey to a butcher in a mask made of human skin and his cannibalistic family, leading to a night of absolute terror. Cast: Marilyn Burns (Helter Skelter), Edwin Neal (JFK), Paul A. Partain (Rolling Thunder)

Grindhouse: Planet Terror
After an experimental bioweapon is released, turning thousands into zombie-like creatures, it’s up to a rag-tag group of survivors to stop the infected and those behind its release. Cast: Rose McGowan (Charmed), Bruce Willis (Die Hard), Josh Brolin (No Country for Old Men)

Oculus
Ten years ago, tragedy struck the Russell family, leaving the lives of teenage siblings Tim and Kaylie forever changed when Tim was convicted of the brutal murder of their parents. Now in his 20s, Tim is newly released from protective custody and only wants to move on with his life; but Kaylie, still haunted by that fateful night, is convinced her parents’ deaths were caused by something else altogether: a malevolent supernatural force unleashed through the Lasser Glass, an antique mirror in their childhood home. Cast: Karen Gillan (Guardians of the Galaxy), Brenton Thwaites (Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales), Katee Sackhoff (Battlestar Galactica)

Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
Cassandra Peterson stars in this sexy comedy hit, filled with wild wisecracks, campy chaos and scary movie spoofs. Cast: Cassandra Peterson (The Munsters), Phil Rubenstein (Tango & Cash), Larry Flash Jenkins (Fletch)

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Grace Detwiler
Grace Detwiler (@finalgirlgrace) is a freelance film journalist and law student. Her original work can be found on her blog, FinalGirlGrace, as well as in Rue Morgue's print and online publications.