Kevin Bacon lists 22 of his favorite horror films for Halloween (proving he's a true horror fan)

As Halloween approaches, horror movie enthusiasts are always on the lookout for chilling recommendations to set the perfect mood for the spooky season. Who better to turn to than Kevin Bacon, a celebrated actor who not only has starred in some of the most iconic horror films of all time but who also has a genuine love and appreciation for the genre?

Bacon recently took to his X account and shared some of his favorite horror movies with his followers. And he didn't just share one, two, or three films. He shared a whopping 22 movies! According to the Golden Globe Award-winning actor, he loves October for multiple reasons. One is that it's the month of horror films since Halloween falls in the same month. I personally couldn't agree with him more!

Now, are you ready to delve into Bacon's personal horror movie picks? If so, continue reading because we shared all 22 of his favorite horror flicks below! We also shared where you can currently watch them. Bacon starred in some of the movies on the list, while others he didn't.

• Audition (1999) - Tubi for free
• Don’t Look Now (1973) - Pluto TV for free
• One Cut of the Dead (2017) - AMC+
• Dawn of the Dead (1978) - Available to rent or buy on Amazon Prime Video
• Shaun of the Dead (2004) - Peacock
• 28 Days Later (2002) - There's currently no place where you can watch this film.
• Get Out (2017) - Peacock
• A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night (2014) - Available to rent or purchase on digital platforms
• Let The Right One In (2008) - Tubi, Pluto TV, or Peacock for free, Amazon Prime Video
• X (2022) - Available to rent or buy on digital platforms
• Pearl (2022) - Netflix, Paramount+
• MaXXXine (2024) - Available to rent or purchase on digital platforms and coming to Max on Oct. 18
• The Witch (2015) - Amazon Prime Video
• The Love Witch (2016) - Tubi, Peacock, Pluto TV, or Freevee for free
• The Blair Witch Project (1999) - Peacock
• The Descent (2005) - Available to rent or buy on digital platforms
• Slither (2006) - Tubi for free, Peacock
• Midsommar (2019) - Max
• Martyrs (2008) - Tubi or Plex for free
• Hereditary (2018) - Available to rent or buy on digital platforms
• Smile (2022) - Paramount+, Hulu
• Stir of Echoes (1999) - Paramount+

Are any of the horror movies on Bacon's list your personal faves?

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