Peep these 15 new horror movies to prep for Halloween, from ‘The Curse of Bridge Hollow’ to ‘Pearl’ – USA TODAY

'The Curse of Bridge Hollow' exclusive trailer: Marlon Wayans stars

Marlon Wayans and Priah Ferguson play a dad and daughter who battle evil Halloween decorations in Netflix's 'The Curse of Bridge Hollow.'

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Halloween is coming soon like a maniac with an extremely large and sharply bladed object, and what screams"scary season" these days more than "Stranger Things"?

Priah Ferguson, aka young spitfire Erica Sinclair on the hit series, teams up with Marlon Wayans and takes on monstrous beings from the here and now rather than the Upside Down in the Netflix horror comedy "The Curse of Bridge Hollow" (streaming Oct. 14).The trailer for the family-friendly creep show debuts exclusively atusatoday.com.

But it's just one of many fresh fright-festsperfect for horror fiends and others who enjoyvarious bumps in the night. While you stress out about this year's costume and weigh going full- or fun-size with your candy bars, here are 15 new movies to prepare for Halloween:

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In a remake of an excellent Austrian horror flick, Naomi Watts is the bandaged-up motherhome and recovering from surgery who freaks out her twin kids enough that they wonder if she's some other woman.

Where to watch: Amazon Prime

Ti West's 1970s-set chiller "X" introduced one killer elderly villainin Pearl (Mia Goth), and this is the prequel origin story, set in 1918 and centering on the title character wishing for a movie-star life while living on the farm with a sick dad and ultra-devout mom.

Where to watch: In theaters

Rob Zombie digs up the beloved family from the 1960s sitcom for a horror comedy looking at the blossoming romance between Herman (Jeff Daniel Phillips) and Lily (Sheri Moon Zombie) much to the chagrin of her dad,The Count (Daniel Roebuck).

Where to watch: Netflix, video on demand

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Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy are back as the witchy Sanderson sisters in the sequel to the '90s cult classic, which finds a group of youngsters in Salem trying to foil the trio's magical chicanery.

Where to watch: Disney+

Based on the Grady Hendrix book, the '80s-set horror comedy centers on BFFs Abby (Elsie Fisher) and Gretchen (Amiah Miller). When they venture into the site of a ritual sacrifice, Gretchen becomes possessed and Abby goes to extremes to help her pal.

Where to watch: Amazon Prime

Sosie Bacon stars in the psychological thriller as a doctor investigating the reasons behinda bizarre tragedy involving her patient, and in the aftermath she'shaunted herself by a string of equally freakycircumstances.

Where to watch: In theaters

Stephen King'snovella from the "If It Bleeds" collection is the inspiration behind the coming-of-age story of a teen ("It" star Jaeden Martell), the dying billionaire (Donald Sutherland) he befriends, and the iPhone that connects them from beyond the grave.

Where to watch: Netflix

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In a reimagining of the 1987 Clive Barker movie,a young addict (OdessaAzion) comes into possession ofan ancient puzzle box that summons a bunch ofsadistic supernatural beings from another dimension and their leader, Pinhead (Jamie Clayton).

Where to watch: Hulu

Equally gory and scrappy, the indie Spanish coming-of-age thrillerstarsLaura Galn as a bullied teenager who finds herself in a pickle: help her kidnapped tormentors or side with the serial killer for whom she feels a kinship and attraction.

Where to watch: In theaters (and on demand Oct. 14)

Teenage Sydney (Priah Ferguson) reluctantly partners with her Halloween-hating dad (Marlon Wayans) to save their town when she accidentally unleashes an evil spirit that causes all of the decorations to come dangerously to life.

Where to watch: Netflix

It's the final countdown, the main event, the war to settle the score, the brawl to end it all. Years after the events of "Halloween Kills," Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) puts aside a peaceful existence for a last encounter with her longtime foe, Michael Myers.

Where to watch: In theaters and on Peacock

The fifth installment of the horror anthology series continues with four new "found-footage" stories set at the end of the last millennium, including a monster-filled voyage to hell, punk-rock craziness and juvenile delinquents with a bad fate in store.

Where to watch: Shudder

When aglobal rise in possessions leads the Catholic Church to rethink nuns being forbidden to perform exorcisms,Sister Ann (Jacqueline Byers) trainsfor spiritual battle and is put on the case ofa girl inhabited bythe same demon that tormented her mom.

Where to watch: In theaters

Produced by Jason Blum, the thriller starsElla Balinska as a single mom out on a dinner meetingwith a client that turns into an evening of pure hell when she's hunted bya villainous and relentless assailant (Pilou Asbk).

Where to watch: Amazon Prime

In the stop-motion animated horror comedy, a troubled teen orphan (voiced by Lyric Ross) makes a deal with her demons, two scheming brothers (Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele) desperate to escape the underworld.

Where to watch: Netflix

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