Horrorfall 2025: Four Chilling Titles That Will Tingle Your Spine
The winds are shifting, and the chill in the air isn’t just the changing season, it’s the rise of something sinister. As cinema screens flicker to life this August and September, horror is making a spine-chilling comeback with not one, not two, but three major horror films ready to unleash nightmares. This is not just a coincidence—this is a season where fear becomes a feature, and dread becomes a spectacle.
From holy hauntings to demonic possessions and cursed weapons, this trio of terror is set to shake audiences worldwide. These aren’t your run-of-the-mill scream-fests—each film promises a unique, soul-stirring entry into the realm of supernatural horror. Whether you’re a seasoned horror buff or a thrill-seeker looking for your next scare, this is a cinematic chapter you can’t ignore.
Holy Ghost
Release: August 01
A rescued girl insists her savior was Jim Wheeler, a police officer who died a year ago. Detective Madison Wells dives into a labyrinth of past murders and ghostly secrets that blur life and death.
Weapons
Release: August 8, 2025
In a sleepy town, 17 children vanish from their classroom at 2:17 a.m., leaving behind only cryptic surveillance footage. Told in interwoven chapters from multiple viewpoints, teacher, parent, cop, drifter—the film unfolds into a layered mystery that blends horror, dark humor, and emotional depth. Critics are already calling it the standout horror of the summer.
The Conjuring: Last Rites
Release: September 5, 2025
The final chapter in the Conjuring universe, featuring the Warrens battling their most personal and terrifying case yet. Based on the real-life Smurl haunting and steeped in emotional gravity, this supernatural thriller promises a fitting and spine-chilling farewell to the franchise.
Exit 8
Release: August 29, 2025 (Japan)
A man finds himself trapped in an infinite subway corridor, desperately searching for “Exit 8.” Each false turn resets his reality—an eerie, surreal nightmare for fans of psychological, minimalist horror.
Why You Can’t Miss These Releases
- Holy Ghost delivers emotional suspense wrapped in a supernatural mystery.
- Weapons offers a genre-bending, thriller-driven experience that challenges expectations.
- The Conjuring: Last Rites promises mythic horror with emotional resonance and legacy closure.
- Exit 8 adds a cerebral, arthouse-flavored twist to the horror lineup.
From ghostly intrigue to dark puzzles and final demon showdowns, late 2025 is shaping up to be a horror feast.
