10 Cult Horror and Sci Fi Movies to Stream on Peacock Tonight

As io9 has noted before, Peacock has . While you can find recent releases like , , and , why not dig a little deeper into the vault? Here are 10 to get you started, and there’s a lot more to discover once you’re ready for more. The Endless The Endless Filmmaking team Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead are now best known for Marvel Disney+ shows— , season two, and .

But their own feature films tend to be a bit more experimental and boundary pushing, including 2022's and 2017's The latter is an eerie, lo fi oddity that creeps under your skin; Benson wrote and co directed with Moorhead, and they both star as brothers who decide to revisit the desert based UFO doomsday cult that dominated their childhoods.

. Freaky Freaky We’ll never get a chance to see , but the director’s energetic previous works in the horror genre will always make us wonder what might have been. In addition to the films, Landon also made in which a teen (Kathryn Newton) swaps bodies with a serial killer (Vince Vaughn). . Nosferatu the Vampyr Nosferatu the Vampyr While Robert Eggers puts the finishing touches on , featuring Bill “Pennywise” Skarsgård as the ancient vampire, there’s no better time to revisit this take on the inspired tale from the famously chaotic writer director and star combo Werner Herzog and Klaus Kinski.

. Curtains Curtains alone is enough to make 1983's a mighty strong contender for “strangest movie on Peacock,” and that’s saying something. Bodies start piling up when a group of actresses gather at a director’s isolated mansion, hoping to be cast in his latest project—which would to be a straightforward plot, until you start watching the movie and realize you may often have no idea what’s going on.

. The Exorcist III The Exorcist III , and so has Jeffrey Dahmer: this is the only sequel you need to concern yourself with. Genuinely scary, genuinely unsettling, and blessed with of all time. . Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum This 2018 found footage horror, a huge hit in South Korea, follows a film crew that decides to check out a purportedly haunted abandoned psychiatric hospital.

You can guess what happens next... but you won’t anticipate just how things get. The cast includes future star Wi Ha joon. . Q: The Winged Serpent Q: The Winged Serpent Made by , begins with a hell of a premise—what if the ancient Aztec deity Quetzalcoatl made a nest atop the Chrysler Building and started picking off New Yorkers from the sky?—and adds in other fun elements, like a cult performing brutal ritual murders, some absolutely over it cops, and a petty criminal who’s also a failed jazz pianist who thinks maybe a winged serpent egg could be his ticket to easy street.

In short, this movie rules. . American Psycho American Psycho Somehow, Mary Harron’s adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis’ horror novel was released 24 years ago—but its cultural satire is still razor sharp, as is Christian Bale’s instantly iconic performance as Patrick Bateman. . Piranha Piranha Speaking of razor sharp, but in a more literal sense here, this 1978 creature feature kicked off and still holds up as one of the more memorable rip offs of its day.

’ Joe Dante directs, Roger Corman produces, and the cast (which features ’ Kevin McCarthy and ’s Barbara Steele) is surprisingly star studded. And it goes without saying any time you can unleash a school of mutant piranhas, good times are guaranteed to follow. . Chopping Mall Chopping Mall Released in 1986 at the height of mall culture, this techno slasher from prolific schlockmeister Jim Wynorski is an absolute riot.

A gang of teens decide an after hours party in the mall where they work is a totally rad idea—until they meet hellbent on patrolling for intruders. ..