This Weeks New Horror Movies Being Released: April 20th - April 26th 2026

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Frankie, Maniac Woman

Here are this weeks new horror movie releases in theaters and on streaming for the first time.

And if you want some more recent horror movie releases you may have missed out on, check out the last few weeks.

Itch!

Releases on April 21st via VOD.
Amid a mysterious deadly outbreak called the ITCH, a widower and his estranged young daughter take sanctuary in a department store, only to realize the real terror is inside with them.

The Serpant's Skin

 Releases on April 21st via VOD

A supernatural romance that follows Anna after she escapes from her small, transphobic town, and the romantic relationship she develops with another young woman, a goth tattoo artist named Gen. After unwittingly unleashing a demon that begins feeding on their friends, the pair need to face their insecurities in order to defeat evil.

Broken Bird

Broken Bird releases on April 24th in limited Theaters.

Sybil works at an undertakers. It's a lonely job, with few perks. So she takes solace where she can.

Frankie, Maniac Woman

Releases April 24th in limited theaters.
Battling against the legacy of childhood trauma, internalised misogyny, and the image-obsessed fat shaming of the LA music business, aspiring singer-songwriter Frankie Ramirez (Dina Silva) finally snaps, with bloody results.

Over Your Dead Body

This horror comedy releases on April 24th in theaters.

A dysfunctional married couple retreats to a secluded cabin to repair their relationship, but each secretly plots to murder the other.

Saturnalia

Releases on April 24th via VOD.
It’s 1979, and Miriam Basconi is shipped off to the prestigious Alstroemerias Academy after the mysterious death of her parents. Confronted with a cruel headmistress and disappearing students, Miriam must discover the truth of what’s happening and uncovers a surreal world living inside the walls.

The Wolf and the Lamb

Releases April 24th in limited theaters and on VOD.
Follows Jo Beckett, a devoted schoolteacher whose life is upended when her young son mysteriously vanishes. As his eerie behavior spreads paranoia and violence through their rural town, Jo’s desperate search leads her through a maze of folklore, paranoia, and faith. Facing hostility from neighbors, local authority figures, and her own unraveling grip on reality, she must confront terrifying forces that challenge everything she believes.

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