Are you the one who keenly listens to spooky stories at the campfire without a single blink on an outing, and then even a mild rustling of leaves around the bushes makes your heart skip a beat? Horror comedy is a genre that has extremely loyal fans. It is often found that ghost movie lovers also love to create an atmosphere where they can get the perfect vibe of the story depicted in the movie. For every horrorphile, watching horror comedies is like having churros with extra chocolate.
To bring excitement into your days and thrill you with spooky stories, we have compiled a list of the top 7 horror comedies you must watch on Netflix.
The Babysitter
Genre: Horror-comedy, Drama
Rating: 7/10
Cast: Emily Alyn Lind, Bella Thorne, Samara Weaving, and Jenna Ortega
This is one of the creepiest movies directed by McG, which screens deadly black magic and evil spirits. Here, a 12-year-old innocent boy is unfortunately encountered by a possessed babysitter who performs evil activities and plans to kill him. The dark movie has received a thumbs up even from the critics.
Vampires VS The Bronx
Genre: Horror-comedy, Drama
Rating: 6.4/10
Cast: Jaden Michael, Gerald W. Jones III, Gregory Diaz IV, Vladimir Caamaño
The plot of the movie features a revolutionary war between a band of deadly vampires and a trio of young teenagers who are willing to save their neighborhood from vampire invaders. The movie, produced by Lorne Michaels and Erin David, gained great popularity among teenagers and adults.
Warm Bodies
Genre: Horror-comedy
Rating: 6.8/10
Cast: Nicholas Hoult, Teresa Palmer, John Malkovich, and Dave Franco
It is filmed over an unusual relationship between a zombie named Hoult and a human girl named Palmer. The unique plot is directed by Jonathan Levine and centers on a loving bond between two different creatures. Hoult tries to rescue the girl twice from a bloody zombie apocalypse. Such a weird combination also produces some odd comedy scenes, which are very much liked by the public.
Zombieland
Genre: Horror-comedy, Drama, Action, Adventure
Rating: 7.6/10
Cast: Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Abigail Breslin, and Emma Stone
This movie is characterized by post-apocalyptic scenes in which an introverted school-going boy tries to meet his family in Ohio and suddenly gets summoned by bloody zombies. The director, Ruben Fleischer, has intelligently inserted funny clips of how zombies walk as compared to humans. The film is a must-watch for young children and adults.
The Curse of Bridge Hollow
Genre: Horror-comedy
Rating: 5.8/10
Cast: Priah Ferguson, Lauren Lapkus, Marlon Wayans, and Kelly Rowland
The sinister movie revolves around the week of Halloween when a 14-year-old girl sets a powerful and notorious spirit free. The netizens were amazed to see that the Halloween props were moving on their own as if they were alive. The director, Jeff Wadlow, received a massive round of applause from the public for presenting such realistic scenes.
He Never Died
Genre: Horror-comedy, Thriller
Rating: 6.4/10
Cast: Henry Rollins, Kate Greenhouse, Booboo Stewart, Steven Ogg and others
The movie features a furious man-eater who has a disturbing past with society. Somehow, he becomes aware of his immortal powers and creates no boundaries for fear. This interesting movie, produced by Zach Hagen and Adrienne Stern, has great fun falling among people of all age groups except children under 4 years of age as it highlights human flesh-eating clips.
Nobody Sleeps in the Woods Tonight
Genre: Horror-comedy, Drama
Rating: 7.1/10
Cast: Julia Wieniawa, Wiktoria Gąsiewska, Sebastian Dela, and Michal Zbroja
The film depicts the story of a group of young teenagers who are tech-savvy and decide to spend their vacation in the forest and unexpectedly get encountered by a vicious force. The movie is directed by Bartosz M. Kowalski, who has created a thrilling sensation among teenagers and adults.
Chop Chop! It’s time to watch horror movies, either alone or with your loved ones, and spike some adrenaline and dopamine.