5. The Babadook
Year Released: 2014
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 98
Metacritic Rating: 86
The Babadook ranks 5th in our list of best movies streaming on Netflix right now. It is a critically successful horror film that managed to get a bit of success at the box office as well. A lot of people praise the tension building and psychological aspect of the film no longer seen with many of those in the horror genre. The popularity of the film even led to a cult following and it notably avoids any gore as seen in most horror films today.
