And plenty of spooky classics in there too!
The evenings are getting shorter, the fire is starting to be lit and the telly is our go-to for evening entertainment.
With Halloween on the horizon, Netflix has added plenty of spooky classics to their collection like The Conjuring and The Purge: Anarchy. However, if screaming the house down at a film isn't your cuppa tea, there's also the likes of Apollo 13, Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason, Forgetting Sarah Marshall and Notting Hill on the bill.
Here's the full list of films coming to Netflix in October, in alphabetical order:
- A Babysitter’s Guide to Monster Hunting (2020)
- About Time (2013)
- Addams Family Value (1993)
- American Gangster (2007)
- Apollo 13 (1995)
- Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004)
- Corpse Bride (2005)
- Doom (2005)
- Dr. Seuss' The Grinch (2018)
- Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008)
- Friday the 13th (2009)
- Gangster Squad (2013)
- His House (2020)
- Holidate (2020)
- Hubie Halloween (2020)
- Kick-Ass 2 (2013)
- Notting Hill (1999)
- Now You See Me 2 (2016)
- Over the Moon (2020)
- Paranormal Activity 2/3/4/Ghost Dimension
- Problem Child (1990)
- Rampage (2018)
- Ready Player One (2018)
- Rebecca (2020)
- Selma (2014)
- Super 8 (2011)
- The Addams Family (1991)
- The Bourne Collection
- The Conjuring (2013)
- The Da Vinci Code (2006)
- The Forty-Year-Old Version (2020)
- The Purge: Anarchy (2014)
- The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005)
- The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020)
There's also plenty of decent Netflix original stuff landing over the next month with highlights including Emily in Paris,The Haunting of Bly Manor and The Trial of the Chicago 7. If it's a good documentary you're after then Unsolved Mysteries: Volume 2 will be on Netflix this month as will a new documentary on the life of David Attenborough.
Here's the full list of Netflix original content coming in October:
NETFLIX ORIGINAL TV SERIES
Cr. CAROLE BETHUEL/NETFLIX © 2020Oktoberfest: Beer & Blood 01/10/20
In 1900 Munich, ambitious brewer Curt Prank uses brutal tactics on his quest to build a beer hall that will dominate the city's lucrative Oktoberfest.
Bom Dia, Verônica 01/10/20
While hunting for a dating-site predator, an underused police clerk discovers an abused wife with a horrific secret — and a web of a conspiracy hiding it.
Song Exploder 02/10/20
Based on the acclaimed podcast of the same name, each episode of Song Exploder features some of the world's greatest musicians as they reveal how they brought one of their songs to life. Featured artists include Alicia Keys, Lin-Manuel Miranda, R.E.M. and Ty Dolla $ign.
EMILY IN PARIS 02/10/20
Lily Collins stars as Emily, an ambitious twenty-something marketing executive from Chicago, unexpectedly lands her dream job in Paris when her company acquires a French luxury marketing company — and she is tasked with revamping their social media strategy.
Private Lives 07/10/20
In a world where data is no longer private, con artists uncover a sinister surveillance scheme headed by the government and a greedy corporation.
To the Lake 07/10/20
Facing the end of civilization when a terrifying plague strikes, a group risks their lives, loves — and humanity — in a brutal struggle to survive. From 1-2-3 Production.
Deaf U 09/10/20
In this docuseries, a tight-knit group of deaf students share their stories and explore the perks and pitfalls of life at Gallaudet University.
The Haunting of Bly Manor 09/10/20
From The Haunting of Hill House creator Mike Flanagan, this next highly-anticipated chapter of The Haunting anthology series is set in 1980s England. After an au pair’s tragic death, Henry Wingrave hires a young American nanny to care for his orphaned niece and nephew who reside at Bly Manor with the estate’s chef Owen, groundskeeper Jamie and housekeeper, Mrs. Grose. But all is not as it seems at the manor, and centuries of dark secrets of love and loss are waiting to be unearthed in this chilling gothic romance.
Social Distance 15/10/20
Shot in isolation, this tragicomic anthology series features both dark and funny takes on how people strive to stay connected while staying apart.
La Révolution 16/10/20
1787, France. While investigating a series of mysterious murders, Joseph Guillotin - the future inventor of the world-famous ‘Guillotine’ - uncovers an unknown virus: the Blue Blood. The disease, quickly spreads amongst the French aristocracy, driving them to murder ordinary people and soon leads to a rebellion.
You Me Her: Season 5 22/10/20
Izzy returns to Portland to find that life has continued on without her.
Move 23/10/20
Discover the brilliant dancers and choreographers who are shaping the art of movement around the world in this documentary series.
Star Trek: Discovery: Season 3
This season truly takes the Discovery crew where no one has gone before: 930 years into the future. And the Federation has undergone a few changes.
Alguien tiene que moris 16/10/20
In 1950s Spain, a couple summons their son home from Mexico to introduce him to his fiancée, but are shocked when he returns with a ballerino.
Grand Army 16/10/20
Five students at the largest public high school in Brooklyn take on a chaotic world as they fight to succeed, survive, break free and seize the future.
Dream Home Makeover 16/10/20
Shea and Syd McGee of Studio McGee help dreams come true for real families looking to update their home tailored to their own unique style.
My Next Guest Needs No Introduction With David Letterman: Season 3 21/10/20
TV legend David Letterman teams up with Dave Chappelle, Robert Downey Jr. and more for another season of in-depth interviews and curiosity-fuelled excursions.
The Alienist: Angel of Darkness 22/10/20
Sara Howard calls on her friends Dr. Laszlo Kreizler and journalist John Moore for assistance when she’s hired to find the Spanish ambassador’s kidnapped baby, leading to the discovery of a disturbing series of murders.
Perdida 23/10/20
Antonio sets himself up to be arrested so he'll be sent to Colombia's worst prison, La Brecha. He's after the man who kidnapped his daughter years ago.
Barbarians 23/10/20
Three people's fates are interwoven in the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest in 9 A.D., during which Germanic warriors halt the spread of the Roman Empire.
The Queen's Gambit 23/10/20
Based on the novel by Walter Tevis, this is a coming-of-age story that explores the true cost of genius. Abandoned and entrusted to a Kentucky orphanage in the late 1950s, a young Beth Harmon discovers an astonishing talent for chess while developing an addiction to tranquillizers provided by the state as a sedative for the children. Haunted by her personal demons and fuelled by a cocktail of narcotics and obsession, Beth transforms into an impressively skilled and glamorous outcast while determined to conquer the traditional boundaries established in the male-dominated world of competitive chess.
Suburra: Season 3 30/10/20
The final judgement in the battle for land in an Italian seaside town is close, and the criminals are ready to play the game for the last time.
Somebody Feed Phil: Season 4 30/10/20
"Everybody Loves Raymond" creator Phil Rosenthal travels the globe to take in the local cuisine and culture of five new cities.
NETFLIX ORIGINAL FILMS
Cr. NIKO TAVERNISE/NETFLIX © 2020All Because of You (Pasal Kau) 01/10/20
After falling for a guest, an unsuspecting hotel staff becomes embroiled in a hostage scheme and discovers true love in an unlikely place.
Vampires vs. the Bronx 02/10/20
A group of young friends from the Bronx fight to save their neighbourhood from a band of vampires.
The Binding 02/10/20
While visiting her fiancé's mother in southern Italy, a woman must fight the mysterious and malevolent curse intent on claiming her daughter.
Ahí te encargo 02/10/20
An ad exec and a lawyer have a great marriage — until he feels an urgent need to be a dad just as her star is rising. Then he brings someone new home.
Òlòtūré 02/10/20
A young, naïve female journalist goes undercover to expose the shady business of human trafficking in Nigeria and encounters a brutal underworld.
Hubie Halloween 07/10/20
Hubie Dubois thanklessly spends every Halloween making sure the residents of his hometown, Salem, celebrate safely and play by the rules. But this year, an escaped criminal and a mysterious new neighbour have Hubie on high alert. When people start disappearing, it’s up to Hubie to convince the police and townsfolk that the monsters are real, and only he can stop them.
The Forty-Year-Old Version 09/10/20
Desperate for a breakthrough as she turns 40, down-on-her-luck New York playwright Radha reinvents herself as a rapper and searches for her true voice.
A Babysitter's Guide to Monster Hunting 15/10/20
When high school freshman Kelly Ferguson reluctantly agrees to babysit Jacob Zellman on Halloween, the last thing she expects is to be recruited into an international secret society of babysitters who protect kids with special powers from monsters.
Love Like the Falling Rain 15/10/20
Fearing rejection, a young man struggles to declare his feelings for his best friend, who soon falls for another man — until a fateful incident.
The Trial of the Chicago 7 16/10/20
What was intended to be a peaceful protest at the 1968 Democratic National Convention turned into a violent clash with police and the National Guard. The organizers of the protest—including Abbie Hoffman, Jerry Rubin, Tom Hayden and Bobby Seale—were charged with conspiracy to incite a riot and the trial that followed was one of the most notorious in history.
Rebecca 21/10/20
After a whirlwind romance in Monte Carlo with handsome widower Maxim de Winter, a newly married young woman arrives at Manderley, her new husband’s imposing family estate on a windswept English coast. Naive and inexperienced, she begins to settle into the trappings of her new life but finds herself battling the shadow of Maxim’s first wife, the elegant and urbane Rebecca, whose haunting legacy is kept alive by Manderley’s sinister housekeeper Mrs Danvers.
Cadaver 22/10/20
A family is invited into a theatre performance during an apocalypse and promised a meal and a good night as escapism for the situation. After their meal and during the performance they start to realise all is not what it seems and they realise they have to escape a group of cannibals who have made their choices to survive the apocalypse. They have to decide whether to join or fight.
Over the Moon 23/10/20
Fuelled with determination and a passion for science, a bright young girl builds a rocket ship to the moon to prove the existence of a legendary Moon Goddess.
Nobody Sleeps in the Woods Tonight 28/10/20
Addicted to technology, a group of teens attends a rehabilitation camp in the forest, but a sinister force there intends to take them offline forever.
You Animal! 29/10/20
Nimfa, the pretty pussy cat, sells perfume at a department store. Her boyfriend, Roger, the macho askal, is a janitor. Nimfa meets Inigo, the bourgeoisie business dog, and their chemistry ignites. Will Nimfa and Roger’s love for DVDs and cheap beef noodles keep them together or will Inigo’s high society charms tear them apart?
Holidate 28/10/20
Sloane and Jackson hate the holidays. They constantly find themselves single, sitting at the kid's table, or stuck with awkward dates. But when these two strangers meet one particularly bad Christmas, they make a pact to be each other’s “holidate” for every festive occasion throughout the next year. However, as a year of absurd celebrations come to an end, Sloane and Jackson find that sharing everything they hate may just prove to be something they unexpectedly love.
Bronx 30/10/20
A team of cops investigating the seedy underbelly of Marseille, France, find themselves in over their heads as they realize that some of their fellow officers may be deep in the pockets of the city’s gangs, and they risk losing their jobs — or worse — unless they can set things right.
His House 30/10/20
After making a harrowing escape from war-torn South Sudan, a young refugee couple struggle to adjust to their new life in a small English town that has an unspeakable evil lurking beneath the surface.
The Day of the Lord 30/10/20
Menéndez is a retired priest who lives in his dark and ruinous apartment turning his back on the world. He suffers from a crisis of faith and is haunted by horrible nightmares and acts of his past that torture him. One day, he receives the visit from Sebastián, an old friend who knows Menéndez’s past business. He claims his daughter is possessed by the devil and begs for Menéndez's help to exorcise her, although he’s well aware of the aggressive methods the priest uses. Pushed by Sebastián's insistence and his inner conflict, Menéndez takes this case as a chance for redemption. He has a new goal in life but is she really possessed or will she suffer senseless torture?
NETFLIX ORIGINAL COMEDY
Cr. LACEY TERRELL/NETFLIX © 2020The Cabin with Bert Kreischer 13/10/20
After years on the grind, Bert Kreischer sets out on a purifying retreat to a remote cabin to cleanse his “mind, body and soul." In The Cabin with Bert Kreischer, a new 5-episode docu-series, the comedian is joined by his celebrity friends as he attempts bizarre therapy techniques, intense physical challenges, and ridiculously improvised encounters with nature.
Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine 27/10/20
An hour of funny single-camera vignettes dealing with issues of politics, race, gender, class and other light subjects.
NETFLIX ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARIES
Credit: Conor McDonnell / WWF-UKDick Johnson Is Dead 02/10/20
While a lifetime of making documentaries has convinced her of the power of true stories, Kirsten Johnson is ready to use every escapist movie-making trick in the book if it will help her 86-year-old psychiatrist father elude death.
David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 04/10/20
In Sir David Attenborough's lifetime, he’s seen the world change drastically and now he shares his personal witness statement and vision for the future. The broadcaster recounts his life, and the evolutionary history of life on Earth, to grieve the loss of wild places and offer a vision for the future.
Bigflo & Oli: Presque Trop 08/10/20
Go backstage with French rap duo Bigflo & Oli in this intimate music documentary, then join the superstar siblings as they embark on a major tour.
BLACKPINK: Light Up the Sky 14/10/20
Record-shattering Korean girl band BLACKPINK tell their story — and detail the hard-fought journey of the dreams and trials behind their meteoric rise.
Rooting for Roona 15/10/20
In rural India, a child with hydrocephalus gets a chance at life-changing surgery after her photos go viral. This documentary charts her journey.
Vilas: Serás lo que debas ser o no serás nada 27/10/20
A journalist spent a decade crusading against one of the largest sports corporations on the planet to prove that Guillermo Vilas was the world's best tennis player of his time.
Unsolved Mysteries: Volume 2 19/10/20
In six new episodes, Unsolved Mysteries profiles more unexplained disappearances, tragic events, and bizarre occurrences. Perhaps one viewer holds the key to solving these cases. Detectives, journalists, and family members offer intriguing theories in this gripping series.
Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb 28/10/20
A team of local archaeologists excavate never before explored passageways, shafts and tombs, piecing together the secrets of Egypt’s most significant find in almost 50 years.
