We finally did it. It’s October and as we count down to Halloween, horror abounds. The best streaming services are adding more movies and shows of the spookier variety to their libraries – just check out these four horror films coming to Netflix or these six upcoming Stephen King films coming to Max in October.

So if you’re looking for a good scare this month, you’ll probably be overwhelmed by the selection. But fear not, because I’ve got seven brilliant recommendations, including some of the best horror films, perfect for any Halloween gathering or just any Wednesday in October.