{
  "id": 17084107,
  "title": "3 new to Hulu movies you need to stream Halloween weekend (Oct. 30-Nov. 1)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/3-new-to-hulu-movies-you-need-to-stream-halloween-weekend-oct-30-nov-1",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-29T15:43:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Tom's Guide",
    "slug": "tom-s-guide",
    "url": "https://www.tomsguide.com/entertainment/hulu/3-new-to-hulu-movies-you-need-to-stream-halloween-weekend-oct-30-nov-1"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "As Halloween weekend approaches, Hulu offers a spooky lineup of new movies to stream. Three standout films are perfect for the mood.\n\nFirst, \"Soulm8te\" (2026) offers a sci-fi thriller that spins off the \"M3GAN\" universe. David Rysdahl plays an engineer who discovers an artificially intelligent android with a dangerous thirst for vengeance. Despite mixed reviews, \"Soulm8te\" has become a streaming hit, perfect for trashy Halloween fun. Watch it now on Hulu.\n\nNext, \"Hokum\" (2026) brings a horror gem from director Damian McCarthy, known for \"Oddity.\" Adam Scott stars as a reclusive novelist who uncovers ancient witch legends while scattering his parents' ashes in an Irish inn. With Adam Scott's excellent performance, \"Hokum\" delivers genuine chills and a gripping narrative. Don't miss it on Hulu.\n\nFinally, \"Companion\" (2025) is a sci-fi thriller about a weekend getaway with a dark twist. Sophie Thatcher and Jack Quaid star in a story of secrets, power, and control. Writer-director Drew Hancock's debut is praised for its wit and intensity, making it one of 2025's best-reviewed horror films. Experience \"Companion\" on Hulu this Halloween.",
  "summary": "Hulu has tons of must-watch movies worth watching this weekend. Here are 3 you should check out.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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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."
}