Gay Horror Movies & Short Films

I Don’t Understand You

2024 Comedy, Horror

In rural Italy, stranded without transportation or language skills, an American couple on the verge of adopting tries to salvage their relationship amid a disastrous vacation

SHORT FILM

Bugcrush

2006 Drama, Horror, Mystery

A small-town loner's fascination with a new resident leads him into a dark and mysterious journey, uncovering secrets that challenge his understanding of reality.

SHORT FILM

Sauna the Dead: A Fairy Tale

2016 Horror, Romance

A seemingly ordinary night in a sauna spirals into a desperate struggle for survival. Two men, each burdened by their own prejudices, are forced to unite against an unexpected threat: a swarm of towel-clad zombies. As the battle rages on, the burning question remains—who will survive to witness the break of dawn?

Nevrland

2019 Drama, Horror, Thriller

A 17-year-old with an anxiety disorder develops a virtual friendship with a 26-year-old artist, leading to unexpected events when they finally meet in person.

Rapture in Blue

2020 Horror, Thriller

Wracked with desires he's long tried to ignore, the lines between real and unreal blur into obscurity for an anxious young man who's just encountered the insidious new boy living in his childhood home.

The Prodigy

2024 Horror, Thriller

Street hustler Adam has just about given up on life. When he finds himself held captive at the mercy of a deranged psychopath, he must decide whether to give up or fight.

SHORT FILM

Breakfast

2016 Drama, Horror

When a young man suffering from anorexia is pressured to eat breakfast by his boyfriend, the couple are thrust into an otherworld where their anxieties and frustrations are made horrifyingly real.

SHORT FILM

Wanna Go Camping?

2021 Horror

Corey takes his new boyfriend Luis on a cute little camping trip, but something feels off that they can't quite place.

SHORT FILM

The Green-Eyed Monster

2018 Comedy, Horror

Clive refuses to speak to his husband Roger, but jealousy is only the beginning of their troubles.

SHORT FILM

Demon Twink

2025 Horror, Romance

Lonely gay man Dante is offered eternal youth via a mysterious glory hole. His wish is granted, but with a deadly price.

A Useful Ghost

2025 Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller

Worried about her husband being allergic to dust, Nat, a recently-dead woman, returns as a ghost possessing a vacuum cleaner to clean the house and protect her family from other vengeful ghosts in the house. To become a useful ghost, she needs to get rid of the useless ones.

SHORT FILM

Forgive Us

2021 Horror

After years of estrangement, an embittered young man reopens old wounds and uncovers new threats when he returns to his family for the holidays.

Ladybug

2024 Horror

A young artist is stalked at his remote cabin by a killer who murdered his supernatural guest.

SHORT FILM

The Naked Eye

2021 Horror

On a hot summer's night a young man sleeps naked. He suddenly discovers that he's not alone.

SHORT FILM

RAT!

2024 Comedy, Horror

When a disgruntled music journalist accuses a global pop star of queerbaiting, the singer's devoted fans descend on his remote cabin to wreak havoc and seek retribution.

Vampire Boys

2011 Horror, Romance

Jasin needs to find his eternal mate before time is up for him and his vampire clan.

You’re Killing Me

2015 Comedy, Horror, Romance

Joe and George meet just as Joe is coming out to himself as someone who loves to kill. George, on the other hand, can’t decide which wig to wear for his next YouTube video.

Into the Lion’s Den

2011 Comedy, Drama, Horror, Thriller

When three gay men on a cross-country road trip enter a redneck bar, the culture clash has deadly results.

SHORT FILM

Trip

2023 Horror, Thriller

A man relives the terrifying night his best friend disappeared.

Over the Edge

2011 Drama, Horror, Romance

Jason, a med-school dropout stuck repairing photocopiers, drifts into isolation and blackouts. As murders spread across town, he fears a connection and turns to his co-worker Richard - also the man he secretly desires - for help in uncovering the truth.

Knife + Heart

2018 Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Paris, summer 1979. Anne is a producer of gay adult movies. When Lois, her editor and companion, leaves her, she attempts to get her back by making a more ambitious film with the flamboyant Archibald.

They/Them

2022 Horror, Mystery

A group of teenagers at an LGBTQ+ conversion camp endures unsettling psychological techniques while being stalked by a mysterious masked killer.

SHORT FILM

Do We Really Have to Say Goodbye

2020 Drama, Horror

After losing his fiancé Jacob to a pandemic, Ryan visits their favorite beach to watch Jacob’s final video message, risking his own safety for one last goodbye.

SHORT FILM

The Deep Queer Massacre

2023 Comedy, Horror

A bunch of gay men journey to a witch's manor in Normandy.

L.A. Zombie

2010 Horror, Sci-Fi

An extraterrestrial zombie, whose appearance constantly shifts between that of a corpse, a tusked beast and a normal man, emerges from the sea, and begins making its way to Los Angeles.

SHORT FILM

Sacrament

2024 Horror

Hiking in the vast mountains of the American West, Belford and Winston grapple with unspoken tensions. As they argue about their feelings for each other, Belford recalls their first meeting at church.

In the Room Where He Waits

2024 Horror

A queer theatre actor waits in a hotel room before his father's funeral. Convinced there is someone or something in the room with him, he must come face-to-face with all that haunts him, in a fight for his life.

Gay Horror Movies & Short Films

All Gay Horror Films

I Don’t Understand You

Bugcrush

Sauna the Dead: A Fairy Tale

Nevrland

Rapture in Blue

The Prodigy

Breakfast

Wanna Go Camping?

The Green-Eyed Monster

Demon Twink

A Useful Ghost

Forgive Us

Ladybug

The Naked Eye

RAT!

Vampire Boys

You’re Killing Me

Into the Lion’s Den

Trip

Over the Edge

Knife + Heart

They/Them

Do We Really Have to Say Goodbye

The Deep Queer Massacre

L.A. Zombie

Sacrament

In the Room Where He Waits

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