7 scary exorcism movies to watch on Netflix if you enjoyed The Deliverance

7 scary exorcism movies to watch on Netflix if you enjoyed The Deliverance

As a long-time connoisseur of all things supernatural and spine-tingling, I must say that these exorcism films you’ve presented are nothing short of captivating! From the chilling atmosphere of Veronica to the hauntingly beautiful setting of Sister Death, each film offers a unique take on the age-old battle between good and evil.


Following its initial theater screenings, Lee Daniels’ chilling supernatural horror flick titled “The Deliverance” is now streaming on Netflix. This spine-tingling film draws inspiration from the real-life Ammons haunting incident and features Andra Day, a multiple Golden Globe Award winner, portraying a hard-pressed single mother who must defend herself and her children against an evil ancient demonic entity that has taken up residence in their Pittsburgh home.

Below, we shared a list of seven scary exorcism movies that are streaming right now on Netflix.

The Conjuring (2013)

  • Director: James Wan
  • Writer(s): Chad Hayes and Carey W. Hayes
  • Cast: Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Ron Livingston, Lili Taylor

Without a doubt, “The Conjuring” stands among the finest exorcism films ever produced. It serves as the inaugural production within the “Conjuring Universe,” masterminded by James Wan, and it chronicles the exploits of celebrated paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren. As they work tirelessly to thwart a sinister spirit tormenting a family residing in an isolated farmhouse in Rhode Island.

The Conjuring 2 (2016)

  • Director: James Wan
  • Writer(s): Wan, Chad Hayes, Carey W. Hayes, David Leslie Johnson
  • Cast: Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Frances O’Connor, Madison Wolfe, Simon McBurney, Franka Potente

Following the events of The Conjuring, the storyline unfolds in The Conjuring 2, where the paranormal investigators and demonologists Ed and Lorraine Warren lend their expertise to a new family who are struggling with a malevolent spirit.

Following reports of supernatural disturbances at the Hodgson family’s council house in Enfield, North London, Ed and Lorraine decide to investigate the matter. Upon arrival, they uncover a malevolent entity – an ancient and powerful demon – causing the family distress. When the youngest daughter falls under its control, it becomes their mission to exorcise the demon and protect the family.

Ouija: Origin of Evil (2016)

  • Director: Mike Flanagan
  • Writer(s): Flanagan, Jeff Howard
  • Cast: Elizabeth Reaser, Lulu Wilson, Annalise Basso, Henry Thomas

In a chilling prequel to the 2014 film “Ouija”, we delve into the haunting origins of the infamous Ouija board. The story unfolds around a grieving mother and her two daughters, who run a séance business as a front for their family’s livelihood. To boost their business, they introduce an authentic-looking Ouija board to their performances. However, when their youngest daughter, Doris, starts using the board during these sessions, she is overtaken by an ominous spirit. Desperate to save their beloved child, the family now races against time to free Doris from this malevolent entity before it’s too late.

Veronica (2017)

  • Director: Paco Plaza
  • Writer(s): Plaza, Fernando Navarro
  • Cast: Sandra Escacena, Claudia Placer, Bruna González, Iván Chavero, Ana Torrent

1991 found me, a teenage gamer girl in Madrid, dabbling in the unknown with my two pals. We thought it’d be cool to tap into the spirit realm using an Ouija board. Little did we know that our séance would take a dark turn. The spirits we summoned were far from friendly, and one of them took control over me – Veronica was no longer in charge.

The Nun (2018)

  • Director: Corin Hardy
  • Writer(s): Gary Dauberman
  • Cast: Demián Bichir, Taissa Farmiga, Jonas Bloquet

In this retelling, titled “The Nun“, we delve into the origins of the dreadful spirit Valak, which is connected to the “The Conjuring” movie series. The narrative follows Father Burke, a priest and exorcist, along with Sister Irene, a young nun in training, as they are dispatched to an isolated Romanian monastery to probe into the enigmatic demise of a fellow nun. As their investigation unfolds, they come across a malignant spirit named Valak that haunts the abbey. Their mission becomes crucial as they strive to thwart the demon and save lives before it continues its destructive path.

Sister Death (2023)

  • Director: Paco Plaza
  • Writer(s): Plaza, Jorge Guerricaechevarría
  • Cast: Aria Bedmar, Maru Valdivielso, Luisa Merelas, Almudena Amor, Chelo Vivares

Having seen “Veronica”, you might want to explore its prequel, “Sister Death”. Set in a secluded Spanish convent during the 1930s, we delve into the life of a novice nun with a haunted past. As she serves at the convent, she encounters escalating supernatural occurrences. These mysterious events eventually unravel the convent’s ominous past.

The Pope’s Exorcist (2023)

  • Director: Julius Avery
  • Writer(s): Michael Petroni and Evan Spiliotopoulos
  • Cast: Russell Crowe, Daniel Zovatto, Alex Essoe, Franco Nero

Drawing inspiration from the life and career of Father Gabriele Amorth, “The Pope’s Exorcist” narrates the tale of the Vatican’s lead exorcist, as he delves into the demonic possession of a young Spanish boy. Along his journey, he unearths an ancient conspiracy that the Vatican has tirelessly worked to conceal for centuries.

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2024-08-30 16:03