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Shudder Original Horror-comedy 'Who Invited Them' To Debut This Summer

Shudder Original Horror-comedy ‘Who Invited Them’ To Debut This Summer

Shudder, AMC Network’s premium streaming service for horror, thriller and the supernatural, has announced the release date for its latest Original Film, the horror-comedy Who Invited Them from writer-director Duncan Birmingham (Maron, Blunt Talk). The film, which made its U.S. premiere at the New Orleans’ Overlook Film Festival, stars Ryan Hansen (Party Down), Melissa Tang (The Kominsky Method), Timothy Granaderos (13 Reasons Why) and Perry Mattfeld (In the Dark). In Who invited Them, Adam and Margo’s (Hansen, Tang) housewarming party is a success. However, one mysterious couple (Granaderos, Mattfeld) linger long after all the other guests have left. The uninvited couple reveals themselves to be their wealthy neighbors, Tom and Sasha. But as a single nightcap leads to another, Adam and Margo start to suspect these new friends are actually duplicitous strangers. The feature is a Shudder Original Production, produced by Mary Pat Bentel (This Close, Holly Slept Over). The deal was negotiated by Emily Gotto and Nicholas Lazo on

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Jun 15, 2022
Ultimate GWAR Documentary Is Coming To Blu-ray And DVD

Shudder Announces Premiere Of Heavy Metal Documentary “This Is GWAR”

Shudder, AMC Network’s premium streaming service for horror, thriller, and the supernatural will soon release the ultimate GWAR documentary, This is GWAR, which gives rare insight into the 30-plus year career of one of the world’s most outrageous heavy metal bands to ever exist, GWAR, known for their grotesque costumed characters and notoriously wild, fluid-soaked stage shows. This is GWAR is the powerful story of the iconic heavy metal art collective, as told by the humans who have fought to keep it alive for over thirty years. The feature documentary includes interviews with the band members, both past and present, and other artists, including Weird Al Yankovic, Thomas Lennon, Alex Winter, Bam Margera, and Ethan Embry, including never seen footage of legendary GWAR frontman Dave Brockie (Oderus Urungus). This is GWAR is directed by Scott Barber (Orange Years: The Nickelodeon Story), with producers Tommy Avallone (Bill Murray Stories) and Josh Goldbloom (V/H/S/94). Executive Producers include Bill Parks, Zach Blair, Matthew

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Jun 14, 2022
Shudder Unveils Poster For Horror Docu-Series "Queer For Fear"

Shudder Unveils Poster For Horror Docu-Series “Queer For Fear”

In celebration of Pride Month, Shudder has just released the first poster for their new four-part docu-series “Queer for Fear,” which delves into the history of queer people in the horror and thriller genres. From Executive produce, rs Bryan Fuller (“Hannibal”) and Steak House (Launchpad) “Queer for Fe,” a Shudder Original, will debut this Fall. From its literary origins with queer authors Mary Shelley, Bram Stoker, and Oscar Wilde to the pansy craze of the 1920s that influenced Universal Monsters and Hitchcock, through the “lavender scare” alien invasion films of the mid-20th century and the AIDS obsessed bloodletting of 80s vampire films, Queer for Fear re-examines genre stories through a queer lens, seeing them not as violent, murderous narratives, but as tales of survival that resonate thematically with queer audiences everywhere. The docu-series features interviews with series consultant Renée “Nay” Bever (“Attack of the Queerwolf” Podcast co-host), Mark Gatiss (Co-Creator, Writer & Actor, Sherlock and Dracula on BBC), Kimberly Peirce

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New 'Offseason' Clip Arrives Ahead Of Its Premiere On Shudder

New ‘Offseason’ Clip Arrives Ahead Of Its Premiere On Shudder

Ahead of its premiere this June on Shudder, we’ve got a new clip from director Mickey Keating‘s (Psychopaths) supernatural horror film Offseason. In the film, “upon receiving a mysterious letter that her mother’s gravesite has been vandalized. Marie (Donahue) quickly returns to the isolated offshore island where her late mother is buried. When she arrives, she discovers that the island is closing for the offseason with the bridges raised until Spring, leaving her stranded. One strange interaction with the local townspeople after another, Marie soon realizes that something is not quite right in this small town. To make it out alive, she must unveil the mystery behind her mother’s troubled past.” Offseason stars Jocelin Donahue (Doctor Sleep), Joe Swanberg (The Rental, “Easy”), Richard Brake (3 From Hell, Mandy), Melora Walters (The Pale Door, “Pen15”), and Jeremy Gardner (After Midnight, The Mind’s Eye). Don’t miss the premiere of Offseason on June 10, 2023, on Shudder, the ultimate streaming service for horror,

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This June A Serial Killer Stalks Maika Monroe In 'Watcher'

This June A Serial Killer Stalks Maika Monroe In ‘Watcher’

IFC Midnight is gearing up to release director Chloe Okuno’s chilling psychological thriller Watcher, co-written by Zach Ford. It Follows actress Maika Monroe stars alongside Karl Glusman (Love) and Burns Gorman (The Dark Knight Rises) in the film in which Julia (Maika Monroe) joins her husband (Karl Glusman) when he relocates to his family’s native Romania for a new job. Having recently abandoned her acting career, she finds herself frequently alone and unoccupied. One night, people-watching from her picture window, she spots a vague figure in an adjacent building that looks back at her. Soon after, while alone at a local movie theater, Julia’s sense of being watched intensifies, and she becomes confident she’s being followed — could it be the same unknown neighbor? Meanwhile, a serial killer known as “The Spider” stalks the city. Watcher made its world premiere at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival and was most recently screened at SXSW. It will open in theaters on June

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May 29, 2022
Something Ancient Stalks The Trailer For Shudder's "Moloch"

Something Ancient Stalks The Trailer For Shudder’s “Moloch”

Shudder, AMC Network’s premium streaming service for horror, thriller, and the supernatural has acquired rights to and set a summer release date for Dutch director Nico van den Brink’s directorial debut Moloch, an official selection of the Fantasia International Film Festival. In Moloch, 38-year-old Betriek lives at the edge of a peat bog in the North of the Netherlands. When she and her family are attacked by a random stranger one night, Betriek sets out to find an explanation. The more she digs, the more she becomes convinced that she is being hunted by something ancient. Written by van den Brink and Daan Bakker, Moloch stars Sallie Harmsen (Blade Runner 2049, Catch) and Alexandre Willaume (The Wheel of Time, The Last Kingdom) and is produced by Sabine Brian and Ronald Versteeg. XYZ Films are Executive Producers and handle worldwide sales on the project. Moloch will be available exclusively on Shudder in the US, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, and

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May 19, 2022
Dario Argento Produced Horror 'She Will' Gets A Summer Release Date

Dario Argento Produced Horror ‘She Will’ Gets A Summer Release Date

IFC Midnight continues to deliver haunting genre films, including Hatching which was released just yesterday. The newest film they’ve announced is the directorial debut of Charlotte Colbert, She Will, a psychological horror produced by horror legend Dario Argento (Suspiria). She Will is a gothic-tinged drama about a declining movie star, Veronica Ghent (Alice Krige), who, after a difficult surgery, goes to a healing retreat in rural Scotland with her young nurse, Desi (Kota Eberhardt). With her own identity in doubt, Veronica starts to confront past traumas endured on movie sets. The two women develop an unlikely bond as mysterious natural forces of the wilderness give Veronica the power to enact a revenge. The award-winning film took home “Best First Feature” at the Locarno Film Festival, and screened at notable festivals around the world including the London Film Festival, Fantastic Fest, Sitges, and Thessaloniki. IFC Midnight will release She Will will in select theaters and on demand on Friday, July 15,

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May 18, 2022
A Horde Of Horror Films Have Just Arrived On Tubi

A Horde Of Horror Films Have Just Arrived On Tubi

A horde of new original horror films and classics have just arrived on the free streaming service Tubi, which has a massive library of over 10,000 horror films! Cult Classics The Thing Mary Elizabeth Winstead · R This prequel to John Carpenter’s classic finds a team of Arctic researchers battling sub-freezing temperatures, paranoia, and a deadly alien organism. Halloween II Jamie Lee Curtis · R Crazed psychopath Michael Myers is still very much alive and out for more revenge against Laurie, the hospitalized babysitter who just fought him off. A-List Film Franchises The Hills Have Eyes Aaron Stanford · R The remake of Wes Craven’s 1977 horror shocker about a family on vacation who gets stranded in the desert battling terrifying cannibal mutants. The Hills Have Eyes 2 Michael McMillian · R On their last day of training in the New Mexico desert, a group of National Guard recruits is ambushed by a bloodthirsty tribe of cannibalistic mutants. Insidious: Chapter

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May 15, 2022
Controversial, Brutal, Gore-Filled Horror 'The Sadness' Lands On Shudder

Controversial, Brutal, Gore-Filled Horror ‘The Sadness’ Lands On Shudder

The controversial, super brutal horror film The Sadness, which nearly caused a riot by disturbed viewers at its festival screening, is now streaming on Shudder. Written and directed by Rob Jabbaz, the story “follows a young couple, played by Regina Lei (76 Horror Bookstore) and Berant Zhu (We Are Champions, How to Train Our Dragon), trying to reunite amid a city ravaged by a plague that turns its victims into deranged, bloodthirsty sadists. Tzu Chiang Wang (It’s Drizzling) and In Ru Chen also star. The film is produced by David Barker and executive produced by Li-Cheng Huang, while Eunice Cheng’s associate produced for Machi Xcelsior Studios. The Sadness, which features English subtitles, was shot in Taipei, Taiwan. While The Sadness, which Craig Engler general manager of Shudder describes as “a brutal, boundary-pushing shocker, one of the boldest and bloodiest we’ve ever acquired,” may not be for everyone, but if you’re into extreme horror it will be right up your alley.

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May 15, 2022
Movie Review:' Mad God' Is Unlike Anything You've Ever Seen Before

From The Mind Of Oscar-Winner Phil Tippett Comes The Animated Horror ‘Mad God’ (Trailer)

The captivating, twisted trailer has just been unveiled for Mad God, Shudder’s Original sci-fi animated horror film set to premiere this June. Mad God is directed and created by brilliant Oscar and Emmy Award-winning stop-motion animator and special effects supervisor Phil Tippett, founder of Tippett Studio and the creative powerhouse involved in such classics as RoboCop, Starship Troopers, Jurassic Park, Star Wars: A New Hope, and The Empire Strikes Back. Mad God is an experimental animated film set in a world of monsters, mad scientists, and war pigs. A corroded diving bell descends amidst a ruined city, settling down upon an ominous fortress guarded by zombie-like sentries. The Assassin emerges to explore a labyrinth of bizarre, desolate landscapes inhabited by freakish denizens. Through unexpected twists and turns, he experiences an evolution beyond his wildest comprehension. A labor of love that has taken 30 years to complete, Mad God combines live-action and stop-motion, miniature sets, and other innovative techniques to bring

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May 11, 2022

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Shudder Original Horror-comedy 'Who Invited Them' To Debut This Summer

Shudder Original Horror-comedy ‘Who Invited Them’ To Debut This Summer

Shudder, AMC Network’s premium streaming service for horror, thriller and the supernatural, has announced the release date for its latest Original Film, the horror-comedy Who Invited Them from writer-director Duncan Birmingham (Maron, Blunt Talk). The film, which made its U.S. premiere at the New Orleans’ Overlook Film Festival, stars Ryan Hansen (Party Down), Melissa Tang (The Kominsky Method), Timothy Granaderos (13 Reasons Why) and Perry Mattfeld (In the Dark). In Who invited Them, Adam and Margo’s (Hansen, Tang) housewarming party is a success. However, one mysterious couple (Granaderos, Mattfeld) linger long after all the other guests have left. The uninvited couple reveals themselves to be their wealthy neighbors, Tom and Sasha. But as a single nightcap leads to another, Adam and Margo start to suspect these new friends are actually duplicitous strangers. The feature is a Shudder Original Production, produced by Mary Pat Bentel (This Close, Holly Slept Over). The deal was negotiated by Emily Gotto and Nicholas Lazo on

Continue reading →
Jun 15, 2022
Ultimate GWAR Documentary Is Coming To Blu-ray And DVD

Shudder Announces Premiere Of Heavy Metal Documentary “This Is GWAR”

Shudder, AMC Network’s premium streaming service for horror, thriller, and the supernatural will soon release the ultimate GWAR documentary, This is GWAR, which gives rare insight into the 30-plus year career of one of the world’s most outrageous heavy metal bands to ever exist, GWAR, known for their grotesque costumed characters and notoriously wild, fluid-soaked stage shows. This is GWAR is the powerful story of the iconic heavy metal art collective, as told by the humans who have fought to keep it alive for over thirty years. The feature documentary includes interviews with the band members, both past and present, and other artists, including Weird Al Yankovic, Thomas Lennon, Alex Winter, Bam Margera, and Ethan Embry, including never seen footage of legendary GWAR frontman Dave Brockie (Oderus Urungus). This is GWAR is directed by Scott Barber (Orange Years: The Nickelodeon Story), with producers Tommy Avallone (Bill Murray Stories) and Josh Goldbloom (V/H/S/94). Executive Producers include Bill Parks, Zach Blair, Matthew

Continue reading →
Jun 14, 2022
Shudder Unveils Poster For Horror Docu-Series "Queer For Fear"

Shudder Unveils Poster For Horror Docu-Series “Queer For Fear”

In celebration of Pride Month, Shudder has just released the first poster for their new four-part docu-series “Queer for Fear,” which delves into the history of queer people in the horror and thriller genres. From Executive produce, rs Bryan Fuller (“Hannibal”) and Steak House (Launchpad) “Queer for Fe,” a Shudder Original, will debut this Fall. From its literary origins with queer authors Mary Shelley, Bram Stoker, and Oscar Wilde to the pansy craze of the 1920s that influenced Universal Monsters and Hitchcock, through the “lavender scare” alien invasion films of the mid-20th century and the AIDS obsessed bloodletting of 80s vampire films, Queer for Fear re-examines genre stories through a queer lens, seeing them not as violent, murderous narratives, but as tales of survival that resonate thematically with queer audiences everywhere. The docu-series features interviews with series consultant Renée “Nay” Bever (“Attack of the Queerwolf” Podcast co-host), Mark Gatiss (Co-Creator, Writer & Actor, Sherlock and Dracula on BBC), Kimberly Peirce

Continue reading →
New 'Offseason' Clip Arrives Ahead Of Its Premiere On Shudder

New ‘Offseason’ Clip Arrives Ahead Of Its Premiere On Shudder

Ahead of its premiere this June on Shudder, we’ve got a new clip from director Mickey Keating‘s (Psychopaths) supernatural horror film Offseason. In the film, “upon receiving a mysterious letter that her mother’s gravesite has been vandalized. Marie (Donahue) quickly returns to the isolated offshore island where her late mother is buried. When she arrives, she discovers that the island is closing for the offseason with the bridges raised until Spring, leaving her stranded. One strange interaction with the local townspeople after another, Marie soon realizes that something is not quite right in this small town. To make it out alive, she must unveil the mystery behind her mother’s troubled past.” Offseason stars Jocelin Donahue (Doctor Sleep), Joe Swanberg (The Rental, “Easy”), Richard Brake (3 From Hell, Mandy), Melora Walters (The Pale Door, “Pen15”), and Jeremy Gardner (After Midnight, The Mind’s Eye). Don’t miss the premiere of Offseason on June 10, 2023, on Shudder, the ultimate streaming service for horror,

Continue reading →
This June A Serial Killer Stalks Maika Monroe In 'Watcher'

This June A Serial Killer Stalks Maika Monroe In ‘Watcher’

IFC Midnight is gearing up to release director Chloe Okuno’s chilling psychological thriller Watcher, co-written by Zach Ford. It Follows actress Maika Monroe stars alongside Karl Glusman (Love) and Burns Gorman (The Dark Knight Rises) in the film in which Julia (Maika Monroe) joins her husband (Karl Glusman) when he relocates to his family’s native Romania for a new job. Having recently abandoned her acting career, she finds herself frequently alone and unoccupied. One night, people-watching from her picture window, she spots a vague figure in an adjacent building that looks back at her. Soon after, while alone at a local movie theater, Julia’s sense of being watched intensifies, and she becomes confident she’s being followed — could it be the same unknown neighbor? Meanwhile, a serial killer known as “The Spider” stalks the city. Watcher made its world premiere at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival and was most recently screened at SXSW. It will open in theaters on June

Continue reading →
May 29, 2022
Something Ancient Stalks The Trailer For Shudder's "Moloch"

Something Ancient Stalks The Trailer For Shudder’s “Moloch”

Shudder, AMC Network’s premium streaming service for horror, thriller, and the supernatural has acquired rights to and set a summer release date for Dutch director Nico van den Brink’s directorial debut Moloch, an official selection of the Fantasia International Film Festival. In Moloch, 38-year-old Betriek lives at the edge of a peat bog in the North of the Netherlands. When she and her family are attacked by a random stranger one night, Betriek sets out to find an explanation. The more she digs, the more she becomes convinced that she is being hunted by something ancient. Written by van den Brink and Daan Bakker, Moloch stars Sallie Harmsen (Blade Runner 2049, Catch) and Alexandre Willaume (The Wheel of Time, The Last Kingdom) and is produced by Sabine Brian and Ronald Versteeg. XYZ Films are Executive Producers and handle worldwide sales on the project. Moloch will be available exclusively on Shudder in the US, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, and

Continue reading →
May 19, 2022
Dario Argento Produced Horror 'She Will' Gets A Summer Release Date

Dario Argento Produced Horror ‘She Will’ Gets A Summer Release Date

IFC Midnight continues to deliver haunting genre films, including Hatching which was released just yesterday. The newest film they’ve announced is the directorial debut of Charlotte Colbert, She Will, a psychological horror produced by horror legend Dario Argento (Suspiria). She Will is a gothic-tinged drama about a declining movie star, Veronica Ghent (Alice Krige), who, after a difficult surgery, goes to a healing retreat in rural Scotland with her young nurse, Desi (Kota Eberhardt). With her own identity in doubt, Veronica starts to confront past traumas endured on movie sets. The two women develop an unlikely bond as mysterious natural forces of the wilderness give Veronica the power to enact a revenge. The award-winning film took home “Best First Feature” at the Locarno Film Festival, and screened at notable festivals around the world including the London Film Festival, Fantastic Fest, Sitges, and Thessaloniki. IFC Midnight will release She Will will in select theaters and on demand on Friday, July 15,

Continue reading →
May 18, 2022
A Horde Of Horror Films Have Just Arrived On Tubi

A Horde Of Horror Films Have Just Arrived On Tubi

A horde of new original horror films and classics have just arrived on the free streaming service Tubi, which has a massive library of over 10,000 horror films! Cult Classics The Thing Mary Elizabeth Winstead · R This prequel to John Carpenter’s classic finds a team of Arctic researchers battling sub-freezing temperatures, paranoia, and a deadly alien organism. Halloween II Jamie Lee Curtis · R Crazed psychopath Michael Myers is still very much alive and out for more revenge against Laurie, the hospitalized babysitter who just fought him off. A-List Film Franchises The Hills Have Eyes Aaron Stanford · R The remake of Wes Craven’s 1977 horror shocker about a family on vacation who gets stranded in the desert battling terrifying cannibal mutants. The Hills Have Eyes 2 Michael McMillian · R On their last day of training in the New Mexico desert, a group of National Guard recruits is ambushed by a bloodthirsty tribe of cannibalistic mutants. Insidious: Chapter

Continue reading →
May 15, 2022
Controversial, Brutal, Gore-Filled Horror 'The Sadness' Lands On Shudder

Controversial, Brutal, Gore-Filled Horror ‘The Sadness’ Lands On Shudder

The controversial, super brutal horror film The Sadness, which nearly caused a riot by disturbed viewers at its festival screening, is now streaming on Shudder. Written and directed by Rob Jabbaz, the story “follows a young couple, played by Regina Lei (76 Horror Bookstore) and Berant Zhu (We Are Champions, How to Train Our Dragon), trying to reunite amid a city ravaged by a plague that turns its victims into deranged, bloodthirsty sadists. Tzu Chiang Wang (It’s Drizzling) and In Ru Chen also star. The film is produced by David Barker and executive produced by Li-Cheng Huang, while Eunice Cheng’s associate produced for Machi Xcelsior Studios. The Sadness, which features English subtitles, was shot in Taipei, Taiwan. While The Sadness, which Craig Engler general manager of Shudder describes as “a brutal, boundary-pushing shocker, one of the boldest and bloodiest we’ve ever acquired,” may not be for everyone, but if you’re into extreme horror it will be right up your alley.

Continue reading →
May 15, 2022
Movie Review:' Mad God' Is Unlike Anything You've Ever Seen Before

From The Mind Of Oscar-Winner Phil Tippett Comes The Animated Horror ‘Mad God’ (Trailer)

The captivating, twisted trailer has just been unveiled for Mad God, Shudder’s Original sci-fi animated horror film set to premiere this June. Mad God is directed and created by brilliant Oscar and Emmy Award-winning stop-motion animator and special effects supervisor Phil Tippett, founder of Tippett Studio and the creative powerhouse involved in such classics as RoboCop, Starship Troopers, Jurassic Park, Star Wars: A New Hope, and The Empire Strikes Back. Mad God is an experimental animated film set in a world of monsters, mad scientists, and war pigs. A corroded diving bell descends amidst a ruined city, settling down upon an ominous fortress guarded by zombie-like sentries. The Assassin emerges to explore a labyrinth of bizarre, desolate landscapes inhabited by freakish denizens. Through unexpected twists and turns, he experiences an evolution beyond his wildest comprehension. A labor of love that has taken 30 years to complete, Mad God combines live-action and stop-motion, miniature sets, and other innovative techniques to bring

Continue reading →
May 11, 2022