Body Horror Movies of the 2020s
Body horror turns flesh, transformation and decay into the source of dread. Streaming-era horror: pandemic-set chillers, body-horror comebacks and new auteurs. Standouts from the 2020s include Resident Evil, Buddy and Clayface.
Resident Evil (2026)
Rated 7.5 on TMDB
Medical courier Bryan unwittingly finds himself fighting for survival as one fateful, horrifying night collapses around him in chaos.
See where it’s streamingBuddy (2026)
Rated 6.8 on TMDB
Inside the colorful world of "It's Buddy!", a group of children spend their days singing, dancing, and helping Buddy - bright orange unicorn - spread happiness.
See where it’s streamingClayface (2026)
Rated 7.4 on TMDB
Matt Hagen's meteoric rise from Gotham street kid to Hollywood leading man is tragically cut short when a local crime boss's actions leave him horribly disfigured.
See where it’s streamingOnslaught (2026)
Rated 5.6 on TMDB
When a rogue squad of genetically engineered super soldiers break loose in the desert, a badass Army sniper must unleash hell to protect her young daughter.
See where it’s streamingBackrooms (2026)
Rated 7.0 on TMDB
A strange doorway appears in the basement of a furniture showroom.
See where it’s streamingGhost in the Cell (2026)
Rated 6.8 on TMDB
In a notorious prison, an invisible force begins killing inmates brutally, compelling enemy gangs and corrupt guards to work together as they try to survive the mounting bloodshed.
See where it’s streamingIce Cream Man (2026)
Rated 5.3 on TMDB
An idyllic summer town descends into madness when an ice cream man serves kids sweet delights with horrifying results.
See where it’s streamingEvil Dead Burn (2026)
Rated 7.6 on TMDB
After her husband's abrupt death, Alice seeks solace with his remaining family — descendants of a leading researcher on demonic possession.
See where it’s streamingTerrifier 3 (2024)
Rated 6.7 on TMDB
Five years after surviving Art the Clown's Halloween massacre, Sienna and Jonathan are still struggling to rebuild their shattered lives.
See where it’s streamingThe Substance (2024)
Rated 7.1 on TMDB
A fading celebrity decides to use a black market drug, a cell-replicating substance that temporarily creates a younger, better version of herself.
See where it’s streamingLee Cronin's The Mummy (2026)
Rated 7.8 on TMDB
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…
See where it’s streamingFinal Destination Bloodlines (2025)
Rated 7.0 on TMDB
Plagued by a violent recurring nightmare, college student Stefanie heads home to track down the one person who might be able to break the cycle and save her family from the grisly demise that…
See where it’s streamingReady or Not: Here I Come (2026)
Rated 7.5 on TMDB
Moments after surviving an all-out attack from the Le Domas family, Grace discovers she’s reached the next level of the nightmarish game — and this time with her estranged sister Faith at her side.
See where it’s streamingTerrifier 2 (2022)
Rated 6.6 on TMDB
Resurrected by a sinister entity, Art the Clown returns to Miles County to terrorize a teenage girl and her younger brother on Halloween night.
See where it’s streamingEvil Dead Rise (2023)
Rated 6.9 on TMDB
A reunion between two estranged sisters gets cut short by the rise of flesh-possessing demons, thrusting them into a primal battle for survival as they face the most nightmarish version of family…
See where it’s streamingThe Ugly Stepsister (2025)
Rated 7.3 on TMDB
In a fairy-tale kingdom where beauty is a brutal business, Elvira battles to compete with her incredibly beautiful stepsister, Agnes, and she will go to any length to catch the Prince’s eye.
See where it’s streamingSmile (2022)
Rated 6.7 on TMDB
After witnessing a bizarre, traumatic incident involving a patient, Dr. Rose Cotter starts experiencing frightening occurrences that she can't explain.
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Rated 6.3 on TMDB
A group of families on a tropical holiday discover that the secluded beach where they are staying is somehow causing them to age rapidly – reducing their entire lives into a single day.
See where it’s streamingTalk to Me (2023)
Rated 7.1 on TMDB
When a group of friends discover how to conjure spirits using an embalmed hand, they become hooked on the new thrill, until one of them goes too far and unleashes terrifying supernatural forces.
See where it’s streamingThe Hunt (2020)
Rated 6.7 on TMDB
Twelve strangers wake up in a clearing. They don't know where they are—or how they got there.
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