The best horror movies on HBO Max
93 horror titles are streaming on HBO Max in the US. These are the top 20 by score, rebuilt every day from the live catalogue, so nothing here has already left.
Top pick
Lee Cronin's The Mummy (2026)
BN 75.82h 13mFilm
The young daughter of a journalist disappears into the desert without a trace—eight years later, the broken family is shocked when she is returned to them, as what should be a joyful reunion turns into a living nightmare.
Best horror movies on HBO Max
| # | Title | BN | IMDb | RT | Runtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lee Cronin's The Mummy (2026) | 75.8 | n/a | n/a | 2h 13m |
| 2 | The Conjuring (2013) | 74.9 | n/a | n/a | 1h 52m |
| 3 | Sinners (2025) | 74 | n/a | n/a | 2h 18m |
| 4 | Night of the Living Dead (1968) | 73.9 | n/a | n/a | 1h 36m |
| 5 | Evil Dead II (1987) | 73.7 | n/a | n/a | 1h 24m |
| 6 | Interview with the Vampire (1994) | 73.2 | n/a | n/a | 2h 3m |
| 7 | The Conjuring 2 (2016) | 72.5 | n/a | n/a | 2h 14m |
| 8 | Hereditary (2018) | 72.5 | n/a | n/a | 2h 8m |
| 9 | Godzilla (1954) | 72.5 | n/a | n/a | 1h 36m |
| 10 | The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (2021) | 72.4 | n/a | n/a | 1h 51m |
| 11 | Carrie (1976) | 72.4 | n/a | n/a | 1h 38m |
| 12 | Zombieland (2009) | 72.3 | n/a | n/a | 1h 28m |
| 13 | It (2017) | 72.2 | n/a | n/a | 2h 15m |
| 14 | Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992) | 72.2 | n/a | n/a | 2h 15m |
| 15 | Eraserhead (1977) | 72 | n/a | n/a | 1h 29m |
Questions about horror on HBO Max
What is the best horror movie on HBO Max?
Lee Cronin's The Mummy (2026) is the highest-scoring horror movie on HBO Max right now, at 75.8/100 on our blend of critic and audience ratings.
How many horror movies are on HBO Max?
We count 93 horror titles on HBO Max in the US, checked against the live catalogue every day.
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