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On Netflix This Week: Goosebumps, We Are Still Here, and More

by RT Staff | May 17, 2016

Those of you looking for something midly unsettling or downright terrifying will find a lot of interesting choices to pick from this week, ranging from a fantasy frightfest to a spry horror-comedy, as well as a couple of paranoid thrillers and sci-fi TV series. Read on for the full list.

New on Netflix

We Are Still Here (2015)

95%

Writer/director Ted Geoghegan makes a strong, stylish feature debut with this horror story about a grieving couple who move to a secluded home after the tragic death of their son; little do they know that their new home has a bloody past.

Available now on: Netflix

They Look Like People (2015)

92%

This psychological thriller centers on a man who is convinced the world is on the verge of being overtaken by demons and attempts to hide his fear from a friend. Is he going mad, or is it real?

Available now on: Netflix

The Lady in the Car With Glasses and a Gun (2015)

80%

This French thriller follows a woman who takes her boss’s car on a joyride to an unfamiliar town, only to discover a body in the trunk and become the prime suspect in a murder investigation.

Available now on: Netflix

Goosebumps (2015)

78%

Jack Black stars in this Certified Fresh fantasy adventure as author R.L. Stine, whose various Goosebumps creations come to life and terrorize his town. He must team up with his daughter (Odeya Rush) and next door neighbor (Dylan Minnette) to stop the madness.

Available now on: Netflix

New on Hulu

The Last Ship: Season 2

86%

Eric Dane and Rhona Mitra star in this TNT drama about a naval ship that doubles as a safe haven when a deadly virus wipes out much of the world’s population.

Available now on: Hulu

New on Amazon Prime

Humans: Season 1

89%

This Certified Fresh US-UK joint sci-fi production is set in an alternate reality where lifelike artificial intelligence has been perfected; the series follows a normal family as they deal with life… and robots.

Available now on: Amazon Prime

Available to Purchase

Embrace of the Serpent (2015)

97%

This Certified Fresh drama from Colombia about two European scientists who venture into the Amazon jungle 20 years apart earned an Oscar nomination for Best Foreign Language Film.

Available May 13 on: Amazon, FandangoNOW, iTunes

A Perfect Day (2015)

70%

Benicio del Toro and Tim Robbins star in this dramatic comedy about a group of aid workers who run into obstacles trying to extract a corpse from a well in Yugoslavia during the late 1990s.

Available May 13 on: Amazon, FandangoNOW, iTunes

Race (2016)

64%

Stephan James and Jason Sudeikis star in this historical drama about track and field legend Jesse Owens and his journey to the 1936 Olympics in Nazi Germany.

Available May 13 on: iTunes