The mercury continues to rise outside. Skip the high temps and stay inside with the AC blasting as Shudder turns up the heat with killer movies and series heading your way this July.
Click on the highlighted titles to learn more about them and to watch the trailers.
Movies
ARCADIAN
Directed by Benjamin Brewer
Streaming On Shudder July 12
Available in US, CA
Synopsis
In the near future, everyday life on Earth will be decimated. Paul and his two sons, Thomas and Joseph, have been living a half-life – tranquility by day and torment by night. Every night, after the sun sets, they face the unrelenting attacks of a mysterious and violent evil. One day, when Thomas doesn’t return home before sundown, Paul must leave the safety of their fortified farm to find him. A nightmarish battle forces the family to execute a desperate plan to survive.
- Additional Nicolas Cage films, including Bangkok Dangerous, Sympathy for the Devil, A Score to Settle, Mandy, Prisoners of the Ghostland, and Color Out of Space, will also be available on the service in July.
HUMANE
Directed by Caitlin Cronenberg
Streaming On Shudder July 26
Available in the US
Synopsis
HUMANE takes place over a single day, mere months after a global ecological collapse has forced world leaders to take extreme measures to reduce the Earth’s population. In a wealthy enclave, a recently retired newsman has invited his four grown children to dinner to announce his intentions to enlist in the nation’s new euthanasia program. But tensions flare when the father’s plan goes awry, and chaos erupts among his children.
TV SERIES
The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs
Shudder Original Series
Season 6 Episodes Continue Biweekly LIVE Premieres on Shudder TV
Friday, July 5; Debuts on-demand Sunday, July 7
Friday, July 19; Debuts on-demand Sunday, July 21
Available in the US and CA
Synopsis
The supersized sixth season continues with all-new episodes debuting biweekly.
SHUDDER RESURRECTED
**Repertory Titles New to Shudder**
July 1
The Shining
A family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter, where a sinister presence influences the father into violence. At the same time, his psychic son sees horrific forebodings from both past and present.
#ChadGetstheAxe
Four social media influencers livestream their trip to Devil’s Manor, the former home to a satanic cult.
Dr. Giggles
A madman who believes he’s a doctor comes to the town where his crazy father was killed and soon begins murdering people and becoming infatuated with a teenage girl who has a heart condition.
July 8
She Is Conann
Conann’s life at different stages is shown with a distinct aesthetic and rhythm from the Sumerian era to the near future.
Class of Nuke’ Em High
The pupils at a high school next to a nuclear power plant start acting and looking strange after buying contaminated drugs from a plant worker.
House on Haunted Hill (1959)
A millionaire offers $10,000 to five people who agree to spend the night locked in a large, spooky, rented house with him and his wife.
Possum
After returning to his childhood home, a disgraced children’s puppeteer is forced to confront his wicked stepfather and the secrets that have tortured his entire life.
We Are Still Here
In New England’s cold, wintery fields, a lonely old house wakes up every thirty years – and demands a sacrifice.
July 15
Etheria Film Night 2024
Etheria is the world’s most respected showcase of new horror, comedy, science fiction, fantasy, action, and thriller films by emerging female directors.
Starry Eyes
A young, hopeful starlet uncovers the ominous origins of the Hollywood elite and enters into a deadly agreement in exchange for fame and fortune.
The Hole in the Fence
Students of an elite religious school attend a camp outside the city, but the tranquility is shattered when a hole is found in the perimeter fence. A chain of mysterious incidents reveals a system created by the tutors to push a fundamentalist view.
Rabid Grannies
Two sweet little old ladies fall victim to an ancient curse that transforms them into bloodthirsty killers!
Maniac Cop
A killer dressed in a police uniform begins murdering innocent people on the streets of New York City.
July 22
Sleep Tight
Cesar, a miserable man who works as an apartment concierge, takes a special interest in an attractive woman who lives there – and goes to great lengths to trouble her.
Tromeo and Juliet
Tromeo, a filmmaker, falls in love with Juliet, the daughter of a former partner who tried to steal his business.
Nightbeast
Insane, sadistic hermit stalks and captures those who get lost in his part of the woods. A young woman whose car broke down will discover what he does with them next.