{"id":89890,"date":"2025-08-23T11:38:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-23T11:38:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/89890\/"},"modified":"2025-08-23T11:38:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T11:38:12","slug":"friday-august-22-these-9-new-horror-movies-released-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/89890\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday, August 22 \u2013 These 9 New Horror Movies Released This Week"},"content":{"rendered":"

As Summer comes to a close, we\u2019re gearing up for a massive Fall that\u2019s packed with tons of new horror releases, and you can expect Bloody Disgusting\u2019s Fall Preview to be published this coming Monday, August 25. It\u2019ll feature over 30 horror movies releasing from September \u2013 December, but let\u2019s not get ahead of ourselves. Nine new horror movies released THIS WEEK!<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s all the new horror released from\u00a0August 18 \u2013 August 24, 2025!<\/p>\n

For daily reminders about new horror releases, be sure to follow @HorrorCalendar.<\/a><\/p>\n

\"House<\/p>\n

Social media stars\u00a0Kris Collins\u00a0(AKA KallMeKris) and\u00a0Celina Myers\u00a0(AKA CelinaSpookyBoo) star in\u00a0House on Eden, which is now available at home after a theatrical release.<\/p>\n

The found footage horror film comes courtesy of RLJE Films and Shudder. Collins writes and directs in addition to starring alongside\u00a0Myers and\u00a0Jason-Christopher Mayer.<\/p>\n

In the film, \u201cParanormal investigators Kris, Celina, and their videographer Jay expect the usual scares when they set out on their latest case. But after being mysteriously rerouted to an abandoned house deep in the woods, they find themselves facing a force unlike anything they\u2019ve encountered before.<\/p>\n

\u201cAs the night spirals into chaos, missing crew members and eerie phenomena hint at an ancient, malevolent presence watching their every move.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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An ancient evil unleashes a sound to die for in Whisper of the Witch. The Russian supernatural horror film hit Digital outlets at home this past Tuesday from Well Go USA.<\/p>\n

\u201cAfter a group of teenagers breaks into an abandoned mansion on the edge of town, a mysterious evil arrives, and one of them winds up dead. Detectives from the city are called in to investigate the crime, one with a history with the malevolent force that possesses this manor, and he\u2019s determined to learn the mystery of the witch of Merden Manor. Past collides with present as a phonograph, an altar, and the Whisper of the Witch condemn them all.\u201d<\/p>\n

Serik Beyseu\u00a0(Project Gemini) directs from a script by\u00a0Sergey Kaluzhanov\u00a0(Spacewalk),\u00a0Yuliana Zakrevskaya, and\u00a0Dmitriy Zhigalov\u00a0(Project Gemini).<\/p>\n

Artur Beschastnyy,\u00a0Maryana Spivak, Sofya Shidlovskaya\u00a0(Mermaid: Lake of the Dead),\u00a0Igor Grabuzov\u00a0(Tetris),\u00a0Sergey Safronov\u00a0(\u201cStranger Things\u201d), and\u00a0Valeria Kot\u00a0star.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

\"Hell<\/p>\n

For the first time ever, the popular\u00a0Hell House LLC franchise is on the big screen with FINAL installment Hell House LLC: Lineage, which is now playing in theaters nationwide.<\/p>\n

Terror Films Releasing has teamed with Iconic Events to bring\u00a0Hell House LLC: Lineage\u00a0to theatres this summer before premiering exclusively on Shudder in late October.<\/p>\n

Written and Directed by\u00a0Stephen Cognetti, the new movie takes a deep dive into the murders that have been occurring in the town of Abaddon for decades. Here\u2019s the synopsis:<\/p>\n

Haunted by visions and recurring nightmares years after a near-death experience, Vanessa Shepard finds herself living in the town of Abaddon, unable to break free from its unexplainable hold on her. When people around her suddenly and inexplicably begin to die, she soon uncovers her terrifying connection to the Abaddon Hotel, the Carmichael Manor and the mysterious murders that have been occurring for decades.<\/p>\n

This installment sees the return of several characters from\u00a0Hell House LLC Origins: The Carmichael Manor\u00a0including the Carmichael siblings, Patrick, Catherine and Margaret. Also returning are Margot and Rebecca, who met their demise in the Carmichael Manor, and Alice Harper, the documentarian and journalist played by\u00a0Searra Sawka.<\/p>\n

Returning in the leading role is\u00a0Elizabeth Vermilyea\u00a0as Vanessa Shephard, the documentarian who died but was resurrected in\u00a0Hell House LLC: Lake of Fire.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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Dinosaurs are back on the big screen in director\u00a0Luke Sparke\u2019s\u00a0(Occupation Rainfall,\u00a0Bring Him To Me)\u00a0Primitive War, which is now playing in theaters from Fathom Entertainment.<\/p>\n

Primitive War\u00a0adapts author\u00a0Ethan Pettus\u2019\u00a02017 sci-fi military novel.\u00a0Jeremy Piven\u00a0(\u201cEntourage,\u201d\u00a0Old School),\u00a0Tricia Helfer\u00a0(\u201cBattlestar Galactica,\u201d \u201cLucifer\u201d),\u00a0Ryan Kwanten\u00a0(\u201cTrue Blood,\u201d\u00a0Glorious), and\u00a0Nick Wechsler\u00a0(\u201cThe Boys\u201c) headline the film.<\/p>\n

The official synopsis: \u201cVietnam. 1968. A recon unit known as Vulture Squad is sent to an isolated jungle valley to uncover the fate of a missing Green Beret platoon. They soon discover they are not alone and must face the most terrifying creatures to ever walk the earth.\u201d<\/p>\n

Anthony Ingruber\u00a0(Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny),\u00a0Aaron Glenane\u00a0(Interceptor,\u00a0Danger\u00a0Close),\u00a0Carlos Sanson Jr\u00a0(Bump,\u00a0Legacies),\u00a0Ana Thu Nguyen\u00a0(Mortal Kombat 2),\u00a0Adolphus Waylee\u00a0(Nautilus),\u00a0Richard Brancatisano\u00a0(The Messenger),\u00a0Marcus Johnson\u00a0(Talk to Me), and\u00a0Jake Ryan\u00a0(Savage,\u00a0Underbelly) also star.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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Sophie Turner (\u201cGame of Thrones\u201d) is getting bloody up on the big screen in the psychological survival thriller\u00a0Trust, which is now playing in select theaters.<\/p>\n

The film comes from director Carlson Young and writer Gigi Levangie.<\/p>\n

In\u00a0Trust, \u201cA Hollywood star (Sophie Turner) retreats to a remote cabin \u2014 but she\u2019s not alone. Betrayed by the man she trusted most, she\u2019s trapped in a brutal game of survival.\u201d<\/p>\n

Rhys Coiro, Billy Campbell, Peter Mensah, Forrest Goodluck, Gianni Paolo, Renata Vaca\u00a0and the legendary\u00a0Katey Sagal\u00a0star alongside Sophie Turner in\u00a0Trust.<\/p>\n

Trust\u00a0is rated R\u00a0for \u201cviolence, language, some sexuality and drug content.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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Genre icon\u00a0Jeffrey Combs (Re-Animator) appears in the new psychological horror film Lilly Lives Alone, which is now playing in select theaters and on Digital from Dark Sky Films.<\/p>\n

The film marks the feature debut of writer-director Martin Melnick.<\/p>\n

After the death of her child, Lilly runs away to hide in a lonely corner of her small town. Living alone, she struggles to cope with the traumatic memories of her own upbringing.<\/p>\n

10 years after her daughter\u2019s death, the fabric of Lilly\u2019s world is tearing apart. The ghosts of her past are waking up and tonight she must face the depths of her manic madness and a haunting she won\u2019t soon forget. Shannon Beeby, Ryan Jonze, Erin Way\u00a0(The Collection),\u00a0Eddie Wollrabe,\u00a0and\u00a0Jerry Basham\u00a0round out the cast. Yellow Veil Pictures produces.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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One night, this little girl wakes up, gets out of bed, and stabs her mom. That\u2019s the opening narration for We\u2019re Not Safe Here, and Saban Films brought the horror film to VOD today.<\/p>\n

We\u2019re Not Safe Here was written and directed by Solomon Gray.<\/p>\n

In the indie horror movie from Saban Films, \u201cAfter vanishing, a woman returns with a chilling tale. Now, she and her friend are hunted by a dark force that twists fear into reality.\u201d<\/p>\n

Hayley McFarland, Sharmita Bhattacharya, Margaret Wuertz, and Caisey Cole star.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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Samara Weaving is back on screen in the heist thriller\u00a0Eenie Meanie for 20th Century Studios, and the violent thriller is now streaming exclusively on Hulu.<\/p>\n

Eenie Meanie\u00a0starring Samara Weaving is rated \u201cR\u201d for \u201cviolence\/bloody images, pervasive language, nudity, some sexual material and brief drug use.\u201d<\/p>\n

Karl Glusman\u00a0(Watcher) will star alongside Samara Weaving in\u00a0Eenie Meanie.\u00a0Shawn Simmons\u00a0(\u201cWayne\u201d) directed the film, and Simmons also wrote the screenplay.<\/p>\n

\u201cA former teenage getaway driver is dragged back into her unsavory past when a former employer offers her a chance to save the life of her chronically unreliable ex-boyfriend.\u201d<\/p>\n

Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick (Zombieland, Deadpool) produced the film.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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From Academy Award winning director\u00a0Ron Howard\u00a0(A Beautiful Mind, Apollo 13) comes the true story of settlers who turn their backs on modern society in favor of an uninhabited island in the Galapagos. The thriller Eden opened in theaters this weekend from Vertical.<\/p>\n

Jude Law, Ana de Armas, Vanessa Kirby, Daniel Br\u00fchl, Sydney Sweeney, Jonathan Tittel, Toby Wallace,\u00a0and\u00a0Felix Kammerer star in Ron Howard\u2019s Eden.<\/p>\n

The film follows a group of disillusioned outsiders who abandon civilization to settle on a remote, uninhabited island, only to discover that the greatest threat isn\u2019t the brutal climate or deadly wildlife, but each other. As tensions spiral and desperation takes hold, a twisted power struggle unfolds, leading to betrayal, violence, and the deaths of half the colony.<\/p>\n

Noah Pink\u00a0(Tetris) wrote the screenplay, based on a story conceived with Howard.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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