Amazon Prime Video stands out as a premier platform for streaming 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, spine-tingling productions can find a home on Prime Video, giving aspiring filmmakers a chance to showcase their work.

However, sifting through 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 chills down your spine.

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.