From creepy black-and-white thrillers to cult favorite science fiction films, these old-school movies still terrify viewers today. If you're looking to set the perfect eerie ambience this spooky season, consider watching one of these vintage scary movies, which are available to stream on Netflix, YouTube TV, Peacock, and other platforms. 01 of 12 The Birds (1963) No spooky season is complete until you watch an Alfred Hitchcock film, and The Birds is one of his most iconic. Apple TV Amazon Prime04 of 12 Frankenstein (1931) This timeless film has been adapted multiple times, but we recommend watching the 1931 version. HBO Max08 of 12 Silence of the Lambs (1991) This Academy Award-winning film follows a young F.B.I.