Horror With a Side of Sexy! Here Are the Scariest, Steamiest Movies on Amazon Prime
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While it may seem odd to use "psychological thriller" and "sexy" in the same sentence, if you've ever seen "Jennifer's Body" or "The Boy Next Door," you know it's not as far-fetched as it sounds. Sexy horror films are the best of both worlds because you get a little bit (or sometimes a lot) of heat with an on-the-edge-of-your-seat storyline.
If that sounds like the perfect pairing for you, we rounded up the scariest, steamiest movies on Amazon Prime that you can stream right now. So if you're interested in dipping your toes into the world of tantalizing terror, these sexy horror films are sure to leave you sweaty and breathless, in more ways than one.
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"The Resident"
After separating from her husband, Juliet finds the perfect New York City apartment with spacious rooms and a charming (not to mention hot) landlord. But she may find her sweet new residence is too good to be true, as Juliet begins to realize she's never alone in her apartment, and the secrets of her tormenter are hidden behind the walls.
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"The Handmaiden"
In this highly sensual Amazon Prime movie, a young woman teams up with a Korean con man to seduce and defraud a wealthy Japanese woman who obtained a large inheritance and estate. This is a Korean-speaking film, so don't forget to turn on the subtitles if you aren't familiar with the language.
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"The Voyeurs"
In this erotic Amazon Prime original thriller, a young couple become overly obsessed with their neighbors' kinky sexcapades, which they watch unfold from their sky-rise apartment every night. What first started as a way to spice up their own sex life quickly snowballs into an unhealthy infatuation and a tangled mess once they discover the husband is cheating on his wife.
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"All Good Things"
A dark psychological thriller starring heartthrob Ryan Gosling, what more do we need to say? The film begins as a sappy romance following the early days of David (Gosling) and Katie's (Kirsten Dunst) happy marriage. However, things take a disturbing, dark turn once David agrees to join the family business.
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"The Neon Demon"
This film starring Elle Fanning centers around Jesse, an aspiring teenage model living in Los Angeles. Throughout the movie, Jesse faces scrutiny and jealously from her peers, in addition to wrath and ridicule from fashion-industry creeps. Take our word for it, this is a one-eye-open, one-eye-closed kind of movie.
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"Scorned"
After finding out her best friend her boyfriend have been secretly sleeping with each other behind her back, Sadie concocts a revenge scheme for the ages. This psychosexual thriller will have viewers on the edge of their seat as they watch Sadie play everyone like a fiddle.
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"Nocturne"
Things are about to get very frightening at Lindberg Academy, an elite arts school for musically gifted children. Two twin sisters will go head-to-head to prove who's more talented and nothing is off limits — including boyfriends. However, when one of them gets her hands on a music notebook belonging to one of their dead classmates, the competition gets deadlier.
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"Broken Vows"
If you're about to walk down the aisle, you may want to sit this one out. This deeply unsettling movie is about a beautiful woman who has a one-night stand with a bartender while out for her bachelorette party. As he lives in New Orleans and she lives in California, things seem OK at first. However, this all changes when he shows up unannounced in her home.
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"Careful What You Wish For"
Any movie starring Nick Jonas automatically earns a check in the sexy column. During his vacation, Doug (Jonas) meets the successful and very wealthy Elliot and his dazzling wife, Lena, whom he begins having an affair with. Doug realizes he's in over his head when he starts to question whom he should be more afraid of: Lena or her husband.
Watch "Careful What You Wish For" on Amazon Prime Video now.
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"Bad Match"
Thanks to dating apps, Harris has a pretty strong and extensive list of rotating flings. Riley was just supposed to be another one of those late-night hookups, but she's not like other girls. There's a dark side to Riley just waiting to come out.
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"Home Sweet Hell"
This film — part horror, part erotica, part comedy — follows a husband who impregnates his pretty, young associate. When his wife, Mona (Katherine Heigl), finds out, she proposes that her husband kill his mistress in order to make up for his mistake.
"Forget Me Not"
Sandy should be enjoying pool parties and good times with pals during her final summer before college, but when her friend group begins disappearing one by one, she realizes that they're being haunted by the spirit of someone they betrayed years ago. Sandy must right the wrongs of her past if she wants to get through the summer with her life.