Amazon Prime Video stands out as a premier platform for streaming spine-tingling horror movies, boasting a diverse catalog that shines a spotlight on films with modest budgets and limited theatrical releases. This means that even low-budget, hair-raising productions can find a home on Prime Video, giving aspiring filmmakers a chance to showcase their work and connect with a vast audience.

However, navigating the vast array of options on Prime Video can be a daunting task, making it challenging to select a standout film for a thrilling movie night. Fortunately, this regularly updated guide highlights both popular and lesser-known horror gems, ensuring that you’ll always find something to send shivers down your spine and keep you on the edge of your seat.

Here are some of the most terrifying horror movies available on Prime Video in August 2024.

Looking for more Prime Video content? Explore the best movies currently streaming on Prime Video. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for on Amazon Prime, we’ve also compiled lists of the best horror movies on Netflix and the best horror movies on Hulu. Check out our comprehensive guide to chilling flicks at your fingertips for more.