Here's all the horror movies and shows releasing on Max in January 2025

Brandy as Belinda in The Front Room
Brandy as Belinda in The Front Room | Jon Pack/A24

With December wrapping up, it's time to look to next year. All the different streaming services have been releasing their lists of what's coming to their platforms next month, and we're excited to check out the various movies and shows. In January, there will be a bunch of horror titles coming to Netflix, such as I Know What You Did Last Summer, Hereditary, The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live, etc.

But do you know what streaming service will be releasing even more horror content? Max! Throughout January, 15 horror movies and shows will be released on Max, and we made sure to share every single one below with their release dates.

It Follows (2015)

Max release date: Jan. 1, 2025

After Jay has her first sexual encounter with her new boyfriend, Hugh, she discovers she has inherited a deadly curse that transfers through intimate contact. She learns that a supernatural entity will relentlessly pursue her, taking the form of anyone, until it kills her. She tries to tell her friends about what's happening, but they initially dismiss her as paranoid. However, that all changes when they soon begin to see the menacing figures themselves. Together, they unite to help Jay stop the curse before it catches and kills her.

Annabelle: Creation (2017)

Max release date: Jan. 1, 2025

Serving as a prequel to Annabelle (2014), this supernatural horror film centers around a group of orphans and a nun who are invited to stay at the home of a dollmaker and his wife. However, the dollmaker and his wife are harboring a dark secret. They have a doll named Annabelle who is possessed by a demonic entity, and it sets its sights on the new visitors.

Shining Vale (2022-2023)

Max release date: Jan. 1, 2025

Shining Vale stars Courteney Cox as Pat Phelps, a writer who moves with her family into an old house in the small town of Shining Vale. But the house doesn't appear to be just old. As Pat begins to experience bizarre and unsettling events, she starts to believe the house may be haunted. Or, could she be losing her grip on reality? Both seasons of the comedy-horror series are coming to Max.

The Curse of La Llorona (2019)

Max release date: Jan. 1, 2025

Taking place in 1970s Los Angeles, The Curse of La Llorona follows a mother and her two children who become caught in the grip of the La Llorona legend, a vengeful spirit who, grieving the loss of her own children, now targets the children of others. The mother unknowingly draws the wrath of La Llorona after she helps a woman accused of child abuse. In an attempt to get rid of the malevolent spirit, the mother enlists the help of a priest.

The Front Room (2024)

Max release date: Jan. 3, 2025

The Front Room is one of A24's horror movies from this year, and it will be released in early January. The story revolves around a married couple named Belinda and Norman, who find their lives upended when they allow Norman's devout stepmother, Solange, to stay with them temporarily. Solange appears to have a personal grudge against Belinda and is determined to dominate their household. But Belinda refuses to let that happen and will protect her family at all costs.

These are the other 10 horror titles slated to be released on Max in January 2025:

  • Annabelle Comes Home (2019) - Jan. 1
  • House at the End of the Street (2012) - Jan. 1
  • It: Chapter Two (2019) - Jan. 1
  • Morgan (2016) - Jan. 1
  • Stephen King's It (1990) - Jan. 1
  • The Conjuring 2 (2016) - Jan. 1
  • The Craft (1996) - Jan. 1
  • The Leopard Man (1943) - Jan. 1
  • The Purge: Election Year (2016) - Jan. 1
  • Holla (2006) - Jan. 10