Tag: Shudder
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Best Horror Movies Coming to Shudder in February 2024
For the shortest month of the year, Shudder made sure to pack its streaming catalog with a plethora of new horror movie additions. In addition to four new Shudder Original releases this month, Valentine and Queen of the Damned will be available to stream on Shudder for February only, so if you’re looking for a…
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‘In a Violent Nature’ Review — Eat Your Heart Out, Jason Voorhees
You’ve never seen a horror film like writer-director Chris Nash’s In a Violent Nature. While it perhaps shares an eventually similar sense of madcap energy to other recent Shudder offerings like When Evil Lurks, its unique formal approach and gruesome kills put it in a class all its own. Where 2023 was a strong one…
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Body swaps, timewarps and other fresh hell – the Sitges film festival 2023
Catalonia’s annual celebration of strange screen tales included a murderous birthmark, weretigers and a therapist overcome with ancient evilAt this year’s International Fantastic film festival of Catalonia, I got bitten all over. Not by vampires or werewolves, alas, but by mosquitoes, which took advantage of the unseasonably hot temperatures on Spain’s Costa del Garraf to…
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‘When Evil Lurks’ Review: Demonic Doings Spread Like Wildfire In an Unpredictable Thriller
The other demonic possession movie opening this week, “When Evil Lurks” is unlikely to steal major box-office thunder from “The Exorcist: Believer.” But Argentine genre specialist Demian Rugna’s latest is no mere opportunistic cash-in, either, with its own distinctive and non-formulaic take on the notion of an evil spirit that strikes like a malignant disease.…
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‘Queer for Fear’ Producer Sues Bryan Fuller, AMC for Sexual Harassment
Sam Wineman, a producer and director aboard Shudder’s Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror, has filed a lawsuit against the streaming service, AMC Networks, and executive producer and director Bryan Fuller for sexual harassment as well as a hostile work environment and retaliation. In a filing with the LA Superior Court last week,…
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‘V/H/S/85’ Director Reveals How It Connects to ‘The Black Phone’
Beloved filmmaker Scott Derrickson has directed a short for the newest film in the found footage horror anthology franchise, V/H/S. V/H/S/85 will premiere on Shudder on October 6 and features Derrickson’s sci-fi serial killer short, Dreamkill. Dreamkill follows a detective (Freddy Rodriguez) who begins to receive a series of videotapes depicting brutal murders. In a…
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Christopher Lloyd’s ‘Spirit Halloween: The Movie’ to Stream on Shudder – Film News in Brief
It’s time to take a trip back to everyone’s favorite Halloween store.AMC Network has officially licensed the rights for David Poag’s “Spirit Halloween: The Movie” to stream on its streaming service Shudder. The film will creep its way onto the streamer on Oct. 2 just in time for spooky season.“Spirit Halloween” follows the story of…
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New ‘V/H/S/85’ Trailer: The Latest In The Horror Anthology Series Goes Back To The ’80s, Hits Shudder On October 6
The latest installment in the “V/H/S” horror anthology series premieres at Fantastic Fest tomorrow before it streams exclusively on Shudder next month. And to drum up hype for the “V/H/S/85,” here’s an all-new trailer for the movie, which features shorts from the likes of “The Night House” and “Hellraiser” director David Bruckner and Scott Derrickson,…
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New VHS 85 Trailer Delivers An Anthology Of Nightmarishly Nostalgic 1980s Scares
Found footage horror fans rejoice, as another installment in the long-running “V/H/S” franchise is just around the corner, and we’ve got a new trailer showcasing the ’80s goods coming our way this Halloween season. That’s right! The franchise is taking a trip back in time with “V/H/S/85″ which, as the title implies, will be set…
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This Is the Best Shudder Original Movie
Shudder is a top source for indie horror and ones that typically fly under the radar. The premium streaming service is home to all things horror, thriller, and supernatural. Not only do they have some household names of horror like Creepshow, Halloween, and Hellraiser, they also create their own original movies, series, and documentaries. Producing…