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  "id": 15442589,
  "title": "3 Paramount+ horror movies guaranteed to keep you up tonight",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/3-paramount-horror-movies-guaranteed-to-keep-you-up-tonight",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-18T15:47:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Tom's Guide",
    "slug": "tom-s-guide",
    "url": "https://www.tomsguide.com/entertainment/paramount-plus/3-paramount-horror-movies-guaranteed-to-keep-you-up-tonight"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Paramount+ recently expanded its horror movie selection, adding a diverse lineup of spine-chilling films to its streaming platform. For those seeking a frightful viewing experience, these top three titles stand out:\n\n1. It Follows: This unsettling supernatural horror follows Jay, a young woman stalked by a relentless entity after an ill-fated encounter. As she and her friends attempt to break the curse, paranoia ensues, making every moment tense and nerve-wracking. Its slow build-up and ever-present threat ensure a gripping, sleep-inducing watch.\n\n2. Smile: Another must-watch for horror enthusiasts, Smile features a therapist named Rose who becomes ensnared in a supernatural curse following a patient's suicide. As strange occurrences plague her, Rose grapples with memories she can't recall, leading to a terrifying climax. The film's clever twists and unsettling atmosphere make it a perfect addition to any horror movie night.\n\n3. Sinister: Ethan Hawke stars as Ellison, a true-crime writer who stumbles upon a box of disturbing home movies while settling into a new home. The films reveal a series of unsolved murders, which Ellison becomes obsessed with uncovering. As he delves deeper into the mystery, the line between fiction and reality blurs, resulting in a genuinely terrifying experience.",
  "summary": "Looking for horror movies to watch on Paramount Plus? 'It Follows,' 'Smile,' and more nightmare fuel worthy of your weekend movie marathon",
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      {
        "outlet": "Tom's Guide",
        "title": "3 new to Prime Video movies to watch this weekend — including Jeff Bridges' slept-on sci-fi comedy caper (October 16-18)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/3-new-to-prime-video-movies-to-watch-this-weekend-including-jeff",
        "published": "2026-10-16T15:10:00.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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