This Weeks New Horror Movies Being Released: May 19th - May 24th, 2026

Lee Cronin's The Mummy 2026

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.

Blood and Rust

Releases on VOD from May 19th.
When vampires quietly infest a dying Rust Belt town, the manager of a local diner joins forces with a veteran slayer to wipe them out. 

Monkey's Magic Merry Go Round

Releases on May 19th via VOD/Screambox.
James Jensen hosts a children’s series celebrating imagination and memory, yet he slowly realizes his own past is missing. As episodes progress, the playful world of puppets and colorful sets fractures into something darker. Distorted interactions trigger fragments of a childhood trauma linked to a devastating house fire, forcing him to confront what he suppressed.

Lee Cronin's The Mummy

Lee Cronin's The Mummy releases on VOD from May 19th.
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.

Corporate Retreat

Releases in theaters on May 22nd.

Revolves around a group of corporate executives whose team-bonding trip turns into a bloody fight for survival against a vengeful retreat leader.

Passenger

Releases on May 22nd in theaters.

After a young couple witnesses a gruesome highway accident, they soon realize they did not leave the crash scene alone, as a demonic presence called the Passenger that won't stop until it claims them both turns their van life adventure into a nightmare.

Saccharine

Releases in limited theaters on May 22nd.

Hana, a lovelorn medical student, becomes terrorized by a sinister force after taking part in an obscure weight-loss craze: eating human ashes.

Sick Puppy

When Charlie’s serial killer husband decides to finally quit for her, she’s thrilled, but soon finds herself committing violent acts to protect the man she loves, even from himself.

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