Get Ready for Shudder's April 2023 Film Lineup

KIDS VS. ALIENS

Directed by Jason Eisener

Streaming on Shudder April 14th

(Available in US, CA, UKI, ANZ)

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Synopsis

All Gary wants is to make awesome home movies with his best buds. All his older sister Samantha wants is to hang with the cool kids. When their parents head out of town one Halloween weekend, an all time rager of a teen house party turns to terror when aliens attack, forcing the siblings to band together to survive the night.

Director: Jason Eisener

Writers: Jason Eisener and John Davies

Cast: Dominic Mariche, Phoebe Rex, Calem MacDonald

Language: English

FROM BLACK

Directed by Thomas Marchese

Streaming on Shudder April 28th

(Available in US, CA, UKI, ANZ)

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Synopsis

A young mother, crushed by guilt after the disappearance of her young son 5 years previously, is presented with a bizarre offer to learn the truth and set things right. But how far is she willing to go, and is she willing to pay the terrifying price for a chance to hold her boy again?

Director: Thomas Marchese

Writers: Thomas Marchese and Jessub Flower

Cast: Anna Camp, John Ales, Jennifer Lafleur

Language: English

THE SLUMBER PARTY MASSACRE (1982)

Directed by Amy Holden Jones

Streaming on Shudder April 3rd

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Synopsis

A female high school student's slumber party turns into a bloodbath, as a newly escaped psychotic serial killer wielding a power drill prowls her neighborhood.

Director: Amy Holden Jones

Writers: Rita Mae Brown and Amy Holden Jones

Cast: Michelle Michaels, Robin Stille, Michael Villella

Language: English

MAGIC (1978)

Directed by Richard Attenborough

Streaming on Shudder April 3rd

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Synopsis

A ventriloquist is at the mercy of his vicious dummy while he tries to renew a romance with his high school sweetheart.

Director: Richard Attenborough

Writers: William Goldman

Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Ann-Margret, Burgess Meredith

Language: English

DON'T PANIC (1989)

Directed by Rubén Galindo Jr.

Streaming on Shudder April 4th

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Synopsis

On his 17th birthday, a boy named Michael has a surprise party thrown by his friends, where a session with a Ouija board accidentally unleashes a demon named Virgil, who possesses one of them to go on a killing spree. Michael, now plagued by violent nightmares and premonitions, sets out to try and stop the killings.

Director: Rubén Galindo Jr.

Writer: Rubén Galindo Jr.

Cast: Jon Michael Bischof, Gabriela Hassel, Helena Rojo

Language: English

BOG (1984) Directed by Don Keeslar Streaming on Shudder April 10th

Synopsis Dynamite fishing in a rural swamp revives a prehistoric gill monster that must have the blood of human females in order to survive. Director: Don Keeslar Writer: Carl Kitt Cast: Gloria DeHaven, Aldo Ray, Marshall Thompson Language: English

FINAL EXAM (1981) Directed by Jimmy Huston Streaming on Shudder April 17th

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Synopsis

In a small college in North Carolina, only a select few students are left to take mid terms. But, when a killer strikes, it could be everyone’s final exam.

Director: Jimmy Huston

Writer: Jimmy Huston

Cast: Cecile Bagdadi, Joel S. Rice, Ralph Brown

Language: English

PRIMAL RAGE (1988) Directed by Vittorio Rambaldi Streaming on Shudder April 17th

Synopsis A baboon escapes from a Florida campus lab and starts spreading something bad with a bite.

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Director: Vittorio Rambaldi Writers: Umberto Lenzi and James Justice Cast: Patrick Lowe, Cheryl Arutt, Sarah Buxton Language: English