Nightmare Movies YouTube Stats

@nightmaremovies · Film, TV & Anime · Updated Nov 6, 2026

Nightmare Movies channel overview

Nightmare Movies (@nightmaremovies) is a YouTube channel in the Film, TV & Anime niche created in 2014. It has 311K subscribers and 39M total views across 85 videos, an average of 456K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 451K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 270K views. Over the last 12 months, Nightmare Movies published 43 videos (7% Shorts), and 9 of them (21%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

Subscriber growth

Over the last 19 days, Nightmare Movies gained 9K subscribers and 2.5M views, about 134K views a day.

How much does Nightmare Movies make?

Returbe estimates Nightmare Movies's YouTube ad revenue at $10K – $48K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $1.49 to $6.97, typically $3.49, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $3.5K.

Ad revenue is only part of the picture: sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships and merch often pay more than ads. Learn how RPM varies by niche in how much YouTubers make per 1,000 views, or check any channel with the free monetization checker.

Upload schedule

Nightmare Movies publishes about 4.3 videos a month. Based on its last 53 uploads, its most common upload day is Friday (85% of uploads), usually around 22:00 UTC. The last video went out on Oct 31, 2026.

Nightmare Movies's best outlier videos

An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are Nightmare Movies's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?

• When A Comedy Stops Being Funny…2.5M views · Aug 28, 20269.3× typical views
• When Horror Hides In Plain Sight1.7M views · Jul 24, 20266.3× typical views
• When The Villain Isn’t The "Bad Guy"1.6M views · Dec 12, 20256.1× typical views
• When A Movie Lies To The Audience1.4M views · Jan 9, 20265.4× typical views
• Why Aren’t Horror Movies Ugly Anymore?1.2M views · Oct 2, 20264.4× typical views
• The TV Broadcast That Terrified The Nation1M views · Mar 27, 20263.8× typical views
• The Terrifying Japanese Mockumentary No One Knows About924K views · Nov 28, 20253.4× typical views
• When A Horror Movie Feels Real… Because It Is886K views · Jan 23, 20263.3× typical views

Latest videos

10 of Nightmare Movies's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• Mindy's Special Guest48K views · Oct 31, 20260.2× typical views
• When A Plot Twist Is Obvious… But You Miss It614K views · Oct 30, 20262.3× typical views
• A Brutal Documentary About The Cost Of Dreams121K views · Oct 16, 20260.4× typical views
• When A “Kids” Movie Turns Terrifying818K views · Oct 10, 20263× typical views
• Why Aren’t Horror Movies Ugly Anymore?1.2M views · Oct 2, 20264.4× typical views
• The Forgotten “Resident Evil” Movie507K views · Sep 18, 20261.9× typical views
• The Mockumentary That Became Too Real162K views · Sep 11, 20260.6× typical views
• i have so much to show you54K views · Aug 29, 20260.2× typical views
• When A Comedy Stops Being Funny…2.5M views · Aug 28, 20269.3× typical views
• When Disturbing Twists Hide Behind Closed Doors644K views · Aug 21, 20262.4× typical views

The Film, TV & Anime niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 20K videos from 1.6K channels in this niche. 15.9% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 14K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $1.5 to $7.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: 泡芙剧场PuffDrama (108K subs, best video 69.1×), Memelogyz (133K subs, best video 191.2×), Le Mec (205K subs, best video 132.1×), HSN Explains (24K subs, best video 71.3×), CrispyTheory (86K subs, best video 689.5×), Swagger Exposed Shorts (133K subs, best video 93.4×).

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Frequently asked questions

Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with Nightmare Movies or YouTube.