Octubi: French Blood [Halloween Horror Month 2026]

Everyone is on a budget this year, so suggestions of free (with ads) films to watch is always a good thing. Come back daily for a new themed-list:

Today’s list gives you 6 horror films from the French-speaking world:

Crimson Rivers 2: Angels of the Apocalypse (2004)
Chief Niemans and his officer Reda face the threat of an apocalypse while investigating a series of ritual murders connected to a mysterious group.
Yes, it’s a sequel, but it can easily be watched on its own.
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The Vourdalak (2023)
Lost in a hostile forest, the Marquis d’Urfé, a noble emissary of the King of France, finds refuge in the home of a strange family.
The movie that led to Evil Dead Burn. Yes, really. And no, not the same sub-genre at all.
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Calvaire (2004)
Stranded on his way home for Christmas, a traveling entertainer falls victim to a dangerously unhinged innkeeper who’s determined to keep him captive.
Only available dubbed in English, sorta French.
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Inside (2007)
Four months after her husband’s tragic death, expecting mother Sarah encounters a strange woman who is determined to take her unborn baby.
Technically a Christmas movie, the subtitles change the story massively at the start, but become more correct after a short while.
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High Tension (2002)
Best friends Marie and Alexa head to a secluded farmhouse for a quiet night to study, but a late-night visitor brings a haunting change of plans.
What most consider the start of the New French Extreme.
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Funny Games (1997)
Two violent young men hold a family hostage at a remote cabin, forcing parents and son into cruel psychological games for their own pleasure.
The original, a tight thriller about a home invasion gone horribly wrong.
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A Breath Away (2019)
As Paris is covered by a toxic mist and people flee to their roofs, two parents risk it all to save their daughter trapped in a grounded medical tank.
Sci-fi horror, set in Paris with some of France’s best cast.
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