6 of the Best Native and Indigenous Horror Movies

October 10, 2022

Amber Midthunder in 'Prey'.

Media featuring Native American and Indigenous people in leading roles can be hard to come by, but that doesn’t mean it doesn’t exist. So, in celebration of the spookiest month and Indigenous Peoples Day, here are some of the best Native and Indigenous horror movies.

Also, quick note: I’m sorry, Stephen King fans, but stories centered around Indian Burial Grounds are not Native horror as they are almost exclusively about white people, with the “Native” aspect only existing to provide some “explanation” for where the magic comes from. If you want to learn more about the history behind those kinds of stories, the Dead Meat podcast has an episode dedicated to it: 

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