Here is what the page “Best Horror of October 2026: ‘Other Mommy’ Goes for the Heart, ‘Carrie’ Returns, Josh Hart” contains. Variety’s resident horror expert William Earl spotlights the month’s most compelling frights, from emotional terror to creature features and a Stephen King classic revival. The buzzy indie ‘Other Mommy’ proves horror can break your heart while scaring you, while a new adaptation of ‘Carrie’ brings fresh blood to the iconic telekinetic outcast. Josh Hartnett stars in a deep-sea monster thriller that promises claustrophobic dread. Earl’s curated list also includes standout books and series, offering a guide for fans seeking quality scares beyond the mainstream.
With Halloween around the corner, these picks arrive just in time for spooky season. Nova Global News curates publicly available headlines and summaries with source attribution. Third-party article rights, trademarks, images, and publisher names belong to their respective owners; This listing links straight to the original page, where the content is available in full.