Succubi, the seductive demons of folklore, have long captivated audiences with their ability to drain life force through seduction. This curated list of horror films delves into the eerie and often erotic world of these mythical creatures, offering a blend of terror, seduction, and supernatural elements. Whether you're a fan of classic horror or looking for something more modern, these films explore the dark allure of succubi, providing a thrilling cinematic experience that's sure to keep you up at night.

The Wraith (1986)
Description: While not explicitly a succubus film, it features a supernatural entity that seduces and then destroys its victims, reminiscent of succubus lore. It's a unique mix of horror, action, and revenge.
Fact: The film's car chase scenes were so well-received that they inspired a video game of the same name.


The Lair of the White Worm (1988)
Description: Although primarily about a giant snake, the film features a character who is a modern-day succubus, seducing and draining men of their vitality. It's a quirky blend of horror and comedy directed by Ken Russell.
Fact: The film was shot in the same location as the original Dracula film, adding a layer of eerie authenticity.


The Last Exorcism Part II (2013)
Description: While not solely about a succubus, the film features demonic possession with elements of succubus-like seduction, making it a fitting addition to this list. It's a continuation of the found-footage horror style.
Fact: The film was originally planned as a direct-to-video release but was upgraded to a theatrical release due to positive test screenings.


The Succubus (2006)
Description: This film follows a young artist who becomes entangled with a mysterious woman who turns out to be a succubus, feeding off his life force. The movie blends psychological horror with eroticism, making it a standout in the genre.
Fact: The film was shot in just 18 days, and the director used real-life locations to enhance the eerie atmosphere.


Succubus: Hell-Bent (2007)
Description: A group of friends inadvertently summon a succubus during a séance, leading to a night of terror as they try to survive her deadly seduction. This film is known for its intense horror sequences and a surprising twist ending.
Fact: The film's special effects were done by a team known for their work on several high-profile horror movies.


The Entity (1982)
Description: While not explicitly about a succubus, this film features a woman being terrorized by an invisible entity, which some interpret as a succubus-like spirit. It's a chilling tale based on a real-life account, focusing on the psychological impact of such an encounter.
Fact: The film was inspired by the real-life case of Doris Bither, who claimed to be attacked by an unseen force.


The Unholy (1988)
Description: A demonic force, which could be interpreted as a succubus, possesses a young girl, leading to a series of supernatural events. This film is notable for its blend of religious horror and demonic seduction.
Fact: The film was originally titled "The Unholy" but was also released under the name "The Devil's Daughter" in some markets.


Succubus (1968)
Description: Directed by Jesús Franco, this film is an early exploration of the succubus theme, mixing elements of horror with surrealism. It follows a nightclub performer who might be a succubus, blurring the lines between reality and fantasy.
Fact: The film was banned in several countries due to its explicit content and surrealistic approach.


Succubus: The Demon (2009)
Description: This low-budget horror film tells the story of a man who falls for a woman who is actually a succubus, leading to a series of horrifying events. It's known for its practical effects and atmospheric tension.
Fact: The film was entirely crowdfunded, showcasing the passion of its creators for the genre.


The Kiss (1988)
Description: This film involves a woman who becomes possessed by a succubus after kissing a cursed painting. It's a blend of horror and romance, exploring the dark side of love and desire.
Fact: The film's director, Pen Densham, also co-wrote the screenplay for the cult classic "The NeverEnding Story."
