Culture October 1, 2018

What's new on Netflix, Hulu and Amazon in October

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By Luchina Fisher

October is the month for scary movies and there are plenty of them coming to streaming services.

From classics like "The Shining" on Netflix and "The Amityville Horror" on Amazon to scary originals like Hulu's monthly horror franchise "Into the Dark," which launches Oct. 5, and Netflix's "The Haunting of Hill House," which debuts Oct. 12.

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Michiel Huisman, Timothy Hutton star in "The Haunting of Hill House," on Netflix.

If scary isn't your thing, there are the original Netflix films "Private Life," starring Kathryn Hahn and Richard Paul Giamatti as a couple desperate to have a child, and "22 July," Paul Greengrass' ticktock of the 2011 Norway attacks. Amazon also launches its new original series, "The Romanoffs."

As always, there are plenty of beloved films including "Platoon" on Hulu and "Blazing Saddles" on Netflix.

For all of October's Netflix, Hulu and Amazon listings, see the roundup below.

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