Welcome to scary movie season! Whether you love classic slashers, psychological thrillers, or supernatural hauntings, October is the perfect time to dive into all things eerie and unsettling. Kanopy’s Fright Fest is here, offering a spine-chilling selection of horror films for Halloween that you can stream right from the comfort of your home.
Deadpool & Wolverine (October 22)
Ryan Reynolds returns as Deadpool, and Hugh Jackman reprises his role as Wolverine in this adventure comedy. Deadpool’s tranquil life is upended when the Time Variance Authority enlists his help to protect the multiverse. Teaming up with his reluctant ally, Wolverine, they embark on a mission to thwart an existential threat and save their world.
Twisters (October 22)
Daisy Edgar-Jones stars as Kate Cooper, a former storm chaser now studying storm patterns in New York City, who is lured back to the plains by her friend Javi (Anthony Ramos) to test a new tracking system. There, she encounters Tyler Owens (Glen Powell), a social-media star, and together they face unprecedented storm phenomena in central Oklahoma.
A Quiet Place: Day One (October 8)
When New York City comes under attack from an alien invasion, a woman and other survivors try to find a way to safety. They soon learn that they must remain absolutely silent as the mysterious creatures are drawn to the slightest sound.
Harold and the Purple Crayon (October 8)
Inside of his book, adventurous Harold (Zachary Levi) can make anything come to life simply by drawing it. After he grows up and draws himself off the book's pages and into the physical world, Harold finds he has a lot to learn about real life--and that his trusty purple crayon may set off more hilarious hijinks than he thought possible.
Thelma (October 8)
Thelma Post is a 93-year-old grandmother who loses $10,000 to a con artist on the phone. With help from a friend and his motorized scooter, she soon embarks on a treacherous journey across Los Angeles to reclaim what was taken from her.
A complete list of this month’s movie and TV releases can be found here.