The 5 best horror movies to watch on Netflix and other streamers this May

polygon.com:

Another month, another round of the best horror movies available on streaming. We may be staring down the barrel of summer, but there’s still tons of spooky and seasonally appropriate films to watch to chill you to the bone as the weather starts to warm up. If you don’t feel like venturing out to theaters to see The Boogeyman this month (and who would blame you — that guy’s spooky as fuck), here’s what you have to choose from in terms of horror on streaming.

This month, we’ve chosen a bevy of horror titles that perfectly complement the season. From the Polish mermaid horror-musical The Lure to Zack Snyder’s Dawn of the Dead and more, we’ve got enough frights to keep you on your toes for the rest of the month.

Let’s dive in.

Year: 2015Run time: 1h 32mDirector: Agnieszka SmoczyńskaCast: Kinga Preis, Michalina Olszańska, Marta Mazurek

The live-action remake of 1989’s The Little Mermaid starring Halle Bailey premieres in theaters this weekend, so what better time than now to watch the Polish musical horror film inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s original fairy tale? The Lure stars Michalina Olszańska (1983) and Marta Mazurek (The Innocents) as Golden and Silver, two mermaid sirens who are discovered and adopted into a cabaret by a kindly nightclub singer (Kinga Preis).

When Silver falls in love with a young bassist, it not only threatens to drive a wedge between her and Golden, but potentially endangers her very existence as well. The film is an extravagant and surreal horror drama complete with infectious musical numbers, gruesome gore, and a story as whimsical as it is tragic and macabre. The Lure is the perfect choice for anyone searching for an alternative to the twee saccharine stylings of Disney’s live-action