Welcome to Horror Explorer, a curated column showcasing the month’s best movies, series, books and everything else spooky worth checking out. I’m William Earl, the editor of Variety.com and the publication’s resident horror enthusiast.

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Netflix’s ‘The Menu’ is more than a horror movie—it’s a biting satire on fine dining and food culture. Here’s what makes it so relevant in 2025.

Wolf Man” took home a modest $32.5 million at the worldwide box office when it released in theaters last month, but many may prefer to watch the horror film from home instead. The Christopher Abbott-led film is now available to rent for $19.

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Nosferatu, Robert Eggers' latest film, has fans eagerly awaiting its release, promising a fresh take on the classic vampire tale.

The plot of 2025 has felt nothing short of cinematic so far, but that doesn’t mean movie lovers aren’t still tuned into new releases hitting the small screen. Horror movies, in particular, are having a major moment in February;