Oct 30, 2024
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Horror Streaming Stats: Halloween 2024 in Numbers
Halloween 2024 is set to be the spookiest yet, with more horror content than ever before. In the United States alone, over 15,000 horror movies and 600 horror series are currently available across various platforms. Plus, horror fans now have eight dedicated horror streaming platforms, with the newest addition being FearPix, launched in 2024.
When it comes to platforms with the biggest horror collections, here’s a breakdown:
Amazon Prime Video: 10.5K horror titles
Tubi: 7K horror titles
Fandango at Home: 6K horror titles
FAST channels also play a significant role in non-stop horror content, with services like Horror Plus on Sling TV, Watch it SCREAM on Plex, and Monsters Are Real on Amazon Freevee offering continuous streaming marathons. These channels ensure that fans can enjoy a scare whenever they want.
US Horror Production Boom
In the last two years, 99 US horror productions have been released, signaling the genre’s ongoing popularity.
Specifically:
47 releases in 2022
22 releases in 2023
30 releases in 2024
This steady stream of new content guarantees that horror fans will have plenty to scream about this Halloween season.
How Streaming Platforms Adapted for Halloween 2024
Alongside this influx of horror content, major streaming platforms like Disney+, Netflix, and MAX have embraced the Halloween spirit with custom features and interfaces designed to heighten the spooky vibes. These platforms have rolled out specialized Halloween sections, curated collections, and unique design updates to celebrate the season, both in the United States and Argentina.
Disney+ Halloween 2024: US vs. Argentina
Disney+ delivers Halloween fun across both regions with collections like “Halloween” and “Horror”, but American users get a few extra spooky treats. For example, US users can enjoy:
Exclusive Treehouse of Horror Collection from The Simpsons
Hallowstream Highlights: A live-stream playlist for continuous Halloween-themed content.
Argentina, while lacking some of these exclusives, still boasts a Halloween section filled with content organized into fun categories like “Horror Comedies” and “Scares for the Whole Family”, ensuring spooky entertainment for all ages.
Netflix’s “Netflix & Chills” Experience
Netflix took a creative approach this year, launching the “Netflix & Chills” section for Halloween 2024. Both Argentina and US users can access the spooky offerings, but Netflix has gone the extra mile with a pumpkin-headed host video to greet viewers, along with categories like “Perfect Halloween Surprises for the Family” and “More Scares Than Blood.”
In addition, Netflix offers a fun category called “What Am I Dressing Up As This Year?”, which provides costume inspiration based on its popular titles—another engaging twist to immerse users in the Halloween spirit.
Max Brings “No Sleep October” to Life
MAX dives into Halloween 2024 with its “No Sleep October” collection, available across both Argentina and the US.
Inside, you’ll find creative categories like:
“Watch Out: Psychopath Free”
“The Terrifying World of Stephen King”
In the US, MAX enhances the spooky experience with additional features like a “Top 10 Halloween Classics” list and bonus categories, helping users navigate the vast selection of horror content available.
Wrapping Up Halloween 2024 Streaming
From the impressive stats on horror content availability to the festive interface customizations on major platforms, Halloween 2024 streaming is shaping up to be a thrilling experience for viewers across the globe. Whether you’re marathoning through classic horrors or discovering new spooky gems, platforms like Disney+, Netflix, and MAX have pulled out all the stops to make this year’s Halloween binge-worthy.
For more detailed insights into streaming trends and platform interfaces, reach out to BB Media for expert analysis and customized data insights tailored to the media and entertainment industry.
Happy Halloween, and happy streaming!
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