Halloween is now here, which means it is the perfect time to embrace the darker side of life and pop on something scary to watch.
Even if it’s not a genre you’re typically drawn towards, Netflix have a broad range of horror films which are worth hiding behind a cushion for.
If you’re hoping to avoid spending your Halloween scrolling into the depths of Netflix trying to pick something to watch, we’ve taken to Rotten Tomatoes to the do the work for you.
Looking at what’s available to stream in the UK, here are 15 of the highest rated horror films on Netflix to watch this Halloween (and beyond).

13. Little Evil (2017)
If you're after something slightly lighter on the scares, horror comedy Little Evil could be what you're after. A film about a newly married man who starts believing that his 5-year-old stepson is the spawn of Satan, it stars Adam Scott and Evangeline Lilly with a 92% score on Rotten Tomatoes. | Netflix

14. Creep (2014)
The first Creep film may not be quite as good as its sequel - with a mere 91% on Rotten Tomatoes - but it is still an excellent horror pick for Halloween. A found footage flick, Creep is about a videographer who answers an online ad to film a stranger's day with things becoming more bizarre by the minute. | Contributed

15. Gerald's Game (2017)
Rounding out our list of the highest rated horrors on Netflix UK is Gerald's Game. Another Stephen King adaptation, this film is about a woman who accidentally kills her husband during a kinky game leaving her handcuffed to the bed with no hope of rescue. Starring Carla Gugino, it is directed by Mike Flanagan and has 91% on Rotten Tomatoes. | Netflix


