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Shudder’s 80s-set apocalyptic horror Revealer gets a trailer

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Shudder has released a trailer, poster and images for director Luke Boyce’s upcoming horror Revealer which follows a stripper and a religious protestor (Caito Aase and Shaina Schrooten) who are forced to work together to survive the apocalypse after becoming trapped in a peep show booth in 1980s Chicago. Check them out here…Tensions rise when […]

Movie Review – The Found Footage Phenomenon (2021)

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The Found Footage Phenomenon, 2021.Written and directed by Sarah Appleton and Phillip Escott. Featuring André Øvredal, Patrick Brice, Ruggero Deodato, Eduardo Sánchez, and Stephen Volk.SYNOPSIS:An independent documentary charting the origins of the found footage subgenre, tracking it through to the technique’s current form and asking what the future is.No subgenre has dominated the last 20-something […]

Rebecca Hall stars in trailer for psychological thriller Resurrection

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IFC Films and Shudder have released the trailer for the psychological thriller Resurrection. Starring Rebecca Hall (Passing) in the lead role, the film sees her try to outrun a man from her past as she risks succumbing to the trauma placed on her. Watch the trailer below…Resurrection is written and directed by Andrew Semans (Nancy, Please). […]

Phil Tippett’s stop motion animated epic Mad God gets a new trailer and images

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Some thirty years in the making, Oscar-winning VFX legend Phil Tippett’s “magnum opus” stop motion animated film Mad God is set to premiere on Shudder next month, and the horror streaming service has shared a new trailer for the movie which you can check out below along with a selection of images…Mad God is an […]

Shudder acquires mystery-horror Offseason, new trailer released

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Shudder has announced that it has acquired director Mickey Keating’s mystery-horror Offseason, which it will bring to the horror streaming service this June.Offseason follows Marie (Jocelin Donahue) as she travels to the isolated island where her mother is buried after receiving a mysterious letter, and soon realises something is not quite right with the small […]

Hyper-violent zombie horror The Sadness gets a new trailer from Shudder

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Having acquired the distribution rights to writer-director Rob Jabbaz’s debut feature, horror streaming service Shudder is set to unleash The Sadness next month, and you can check out the trailer for what’s being billed as “the most violent and depraved zombie movie ever made” below along with a selection of gruesome promotional images…The city of […]

Trailer for Shudder horror The Twin starring Teresa Palmer and Steven Cree

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Shudder has released a trailer for the supernatural horror The Twin. Written and directed by Taneli Mustonen, the film stars Teresa Palmer and Steven Cree as a couple plagued by malicious forces following the passing of one of their twin sons in a tragic accident; take a look here…In The Twin, following the aftermath of […]

Shudder acquires Phil Tippett’s Mad God stop motion animated film

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Shudder has announced that it has acquired the rights to Mad God, a stop motion animated feature directed by Phil Tippett, the Oscar-winning visual effects genius who credits include the likes of Star Wars, RoboCop and Jurassic Park.Originally beginning work on the film during production on RoboCop 2, Tippett shelved Mad God after his work […]

Shudder’s Uruguayan zombie horror Virus: 32 gets a trailer, poster and images

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Shudder has released a poster and trailer for Virus: 32, the new zombie horror from Uruguayan filmmaker Gustavo Hernandez (The Silent House) and featuring a cast that includes Paula Silva, Daniel Hendler, Pilar Garcia and Franco Rilla. Check them out below, along with a bumper-sized batch of promotional stills…A virus breaks out and a chilling […]