{"id":55632,"date":"2026-11-01T06:00:57","date_gmt":"2026-11-01T11:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cinema-crazed.com\/blog\/?p=55632"},"modified":"2026-10-24T23:33:39","modified_gmt":"2026-10-25T03:33:39","slug":"new-this-month-and-next-on-shudders-season-of-screams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cinema-crazed.com\/blog\/2026\/11\/01\/new-this-month-and-next-on-shudders-season-of-screams\/","title":{"rendered":"New This Month and Next on Shudder’s Season of Screams"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Shudder loves to bring us all the creepy, spooky goodness year-round. Here’s what they have planned for Season of Screams in November and December:<\/p>\n

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New films:<\/strong><\/p>\n

November 6<\/b><\/p>\n

New Group <\/i>(Shudder Original Film)
\n<\/b>High school student Ai sees her world collapse when a strange cult-like mentality gradually turns people around her into mindless followers who can transform simple gymnastics routines into a nightmarish dance of death. Written and directed by Y\u00fbta Shimotsu (Best Wishes to All<\/i>), and starring Anna Yamada, Yuzu Aoki and Pierre Taki.<\/p>\n

November 13<\/b><\/p>\n

Tinsman Road <\/i>(Shudder Exclusive Film)
\n<\/b>In the backwoods of New Jersey, a young man navigates the serpentine mystery surrounding his long-missing sister and their family home.<\/p>\n

November 20<\/b><\/p>\n

Ice Cream Man<\/i> (Shudder Exclusive Film)
\n<\/b>A mysterious ice cream man rolls into an idyllic town serving kids sweets treats that trigger a strange and deadly madness. Soon, the kids embark on an increasingly unhinged kill spree, sending the town spiraling into chaos and revealing something far darker beneath the surface.<\/p>\n

November 27<\/b><\/p>\n

The Holy Boy <\/i>(Shudder Original Film)
\n<\/b>Menacing horror fable follows Sergio, a teacher tormented by his past who is transferred to Remis, a secluded village known as the happiest town in Italy. But Sergio soon discovers that behind the town\u2019s joyful facade lies a disturbing secret: Each week, the villagers gather to hug Matteo, an introverted fifteen-year-old whose embrace can free one of all pain and sorrow. As Sergio uncovers that the village\u2019s devotion to Matteo is far from benevolent, his attempt to rescue the boy known as the Angel of Remis ignites the community\u2019s vengeful nature.<\/p>\n

December 4<\/b><\/p>\n

Unholy Night <\/i><\/a>(Shudder Original Film)
\n\"\"<\/a><\/b>Gino\u2019s traditional family Christmas Eve turns into a bloody battle for survival when his long-dead grandma drops by and goes on a murderous rampage. Amid the chaos, Gino reunites with his ex and the dysfunctional duo must avoid his dead Italian relatives popping up all around the neighborhood as they search for a way to get rid of these Yuletide revenants and survive his family Christmas\/<\/p>\n

Joe Bob Conquers Christmas <\/i>(Shudder Original Special)
\n<\/b>Deck the halls with bones and bodies for Joe Bob Conquers Christmas! Horror legends Joe Bob Briggs and Darcy the Mail Girl ring in the festive season with two Christmas classics that “ruined” the holiday upon release – all while raising money through their annual charity fundraiser.
\n*Special to air live on Shudder TV on Friday, 12\/4, then stream on demand on Sunday, 12\/6.<\/i><\/p>\n

December 11<\/b><\/p>\n

Red Snow <\/i>(Shudder Original Film)
\n<\/b>In Finland, 16-year-old emo teen Johanna dreams of a glittering Twilight vampire prince. What she gets instead is a Martti \u2013 a balding beer-bellied 49-year-old bloodsucker who slips into a Santa suit to gain entry to homes and devour entire families. When Johanna crosses with Martti on Christmas Eve, she thinks her dark fairy tale has come true. But instead of eternal romance, she finds herself trapped in a bloody and horrific nightmare of aging masculine toxicity, family trauma, and festive slaughter. By morning, the snow will turn red.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/b>December 25<\/b><\/p>\n

Split Rock <\/i>(Shudder Original Film)
\n<\/b>Supernatural ecological-horror story follows Lauren and Ben, partners in both work and life. As they investigate a strange anomaly discovered deep in the terrain. Alongside their colleague Sam and intern Trevor, the group must navigate an escalating series of horrors that starts once they uncover an ancient force of destruction buried in the ground.<\/p>\n

Tuesdays Until Season Finale on December 29<\/b><\/p>\n

The Boulet Brothers\u2019 Dragula <\/i>Season 7 (Shudder Original Series)
\n<\/b>Hosted by modern-day horror icons and drag superstars Dracmorda and Swanthula Boulet<\/a>, season seven of the hit reality competition series The Boulet Brothers\u2019 Dragula<\/i><\/b>\u00a0will bring together extreme drag artists from around the world to compete in jaw-dropping challenges including costume design and creation, makeup and special effects, live performance and craftsmanship. A new cast of drag monsters enters The Boulet Brothers’ world of horror. From the nightmares of Oz to a Vampire Ball and a VHS tribute to TROMA, Season 7 brings twisted themes, terrifying challenges and guest judges.<\/p>\n

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New Additions to their Library of Films:<\/p>\n

November 1<\/b><\/p>\n

Christmas Evil
\n<\/i><\/b>A toy factory worker, mentally scarred as a child upon learning Santa Clause is not real, suffers a nervous breakdown after being belittled at work, and embarks on a Yuletide killing spree.<\/p>\n

Better Watch Out<\/a>
\n\"\"<\/a><\/i><\/b>On a quiet suburban street, a babysitter must defend a 12-year-old boy from intruders, only to discover it\u2019s far from a normal home invasion.<\/p>\n

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark<\/a>
\n<\/i><\/b>After playing a joke on a school bully, Stella and her friends decide to sneak into a haunted house that once belonged to the powerful Bellows family, unleashing dark forces that they will be unable to control.<\/p>\n

You\u2019re Next
\n<\/i><\/b><\/a>When the Davison family comes under attack during their wedding anniversary getaway, the gang of mysterious killers soon learns that one of the victims harbors a secret talent for fighting back.<\/p>\n

Theatre of Horrors
\n<\/i><\/b>An experimental play becomes a study in horror when four eager actors discover their brilliant, avant-garde director is a homicidal madman.<\/p>\n

Sweeney Todd <\/i>(1928)
\n<\/b>A man dreams he is the \u2018demon barber\u2019 who cuts sailors\u2019 throats for jewels and uses the corpses for pies.<\/p>\n

The Lighthouse Keepers <\/i>(1929)
\n<\/b>A son is bitten by a rabid dog before leaving with his father for a month in a remote lighthouse.<\/p>\n

Spawn<\/a> <\/i>(1997)
\n\"\"<\/a><\/b>An elite mercenary is killed but comes back from Hell as a reluctant soldier of the Devil.<\/p>\n

The Innkeepers <\/i>(2012)
\n<\/i><\/b><\/a>During the final days at the Yankee Pedlar Inn, two employees determined to reveal the hotel\u2019s haunted past begin to experience disturbing events as old guests check in for a stay.<\/p>\n

The House of the Devil<\/a><\/i> (2009)
\n<\/i><\/b>In 1983, financially struggling college student Samantha Hughes takes a strange babysitting job that coincides with a full lunar eclipse. She slowly realizes her clients harbor a terrifying secret, putting her life in mortal danger.<\/p>\n

A Christmas Horror Story<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/i>(2015)
\n<\/b>Four interwoven stories that take place on a Christmas Eve told by a festive radio host: A family brings home more than a Christmas tree, a student documentary becomes a living nightmare, a Christmas spirit terrorizes, Santa slays evil.<\/p>\n

The Green Inferno<\/a>\u00a0<\/i>(2013)
\n<\/b>A group of student activists travels to the Amazon to save the rain forest and soon discovers that they are not alone, and that no good deed goes unpunished.<\/p>\n

Don\u2019t Open Till Christmas
\n<\/i><\/b>Somebody with very little Christmas spirit is killing anyone in a Santa suit one London holiday season, and Scotland Yard has to stop him before he makes his exploits an annual tradition.<\/p>\n

November 9<\/b><\/p>\n

Eerie Tales <\/i>(1919)
\n<\/b>A demon, reaper, and the ghost of a prostitute read gothic short stories and act them out.<\/p>\n

The Living Dead
\n<\/i><\/b>A crazed scientist murders his wife, walls her up, then flees. A reporter sets out to track him down.<\/p>\n

The Wizard of Gore
\n<\/i><\/b>A TV talk show hostess and her boyfriend investigate a shady magician who has the ability to hypnotize people and control their thoughts in order to stage gory on-stage illusions using his mind-bending powers.<\/p>\n

November 10<\/b><\/p>\n

The Company of Wolves
\n<\/i><\/b>A teenage girl in a country manor falls asleep while reading a magazine and has a disturbing dream involving wolves prowling the woods below her bedroom window.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/b>November 16<\/b><\/p>\n

The Becomers
\n<\/i><\/b>A body-snatching alien comes to Earth, reconnects with their partner, and tries to find their way in modern America.<\/p>\n

The A-Frame<\/a><\/i> (2024)
\n\"\"<\/a><\/b>A quantum physicist develops a machine that creates a tunnel to a subatomic universe in his quest to prove the machine\u2019s efficacy, he inadvertently discovers a radical treatment for cancer.<\/p>\n

Bury Your Dead
\n<\/i><\/b>In an apocalyptic rural landscape, roadkill collector Edgar Wilson plans an escape with his girlfriend Nete, but suffers violent dreams. After Nete joins a cult, Edgar embarks on a perilous journey through ravaged roads to do right by her.<\/p>\n

Hush<\/a><\/i> (2016)
\n<\/i><\/b>A deaf, mute, European American writer in her 20’s who retreated to the woods to live in solitude must fight for her life in silence when a masked serial killer appears at her window.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/b>November 26<\/b><\/p>\n

Black Christmas<\/a> <\/i>(1974)
\n<\/b>During their Christmas break, a group of sorority girls are stalked by a stranger.<\/p>\n

Black Christmas <\/i><\/a>(2006)
\n<\/b>On Christmas Eve, an escaped maniac returns to his childhood home, which is now a sorority house, and begins to murder the sorority sisters one by one.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/b>December 1<\/b><\/p>\n

P2<\/a><\/i> (2007)
\n<\/i><\/b>A businesswoman is pursued by a psychopath after being locked in a parking garage on Christmas Eve.<\/p>\n

A Christmas Tale <\/i>(2005)
\n<\/b>When five kids find a bank robber dressed as Santa trapped in a pit, they hold her hostage for loot. But when the starving killer escapes with an axe, their Christmas extortion game becomes a bloody fight for survival.<\/p>\n

The Ghost <\/i>(1963)
\n<\/b>In 1910 Scotland, a woman and her lover murder her doctor husband to get ahold of his fortune, but increasingly strange happenings lead her to believe his ghost is haunting them.<\/p>\n

Santa Claus Conquers the Martians<\/a><\/i> (1964)
\n<\/i><\/b>The martians kidnap Santa Claus because there is nobody on Mars to give their children presents.<\/p>\n

The Munsters<\/a><\/i> (2022)
\n<\/i><\/b>Directed and co-written by Rob Zombie, this reboot of The Munsters<\/i> follows a family of monsters who moves from Transylvania to an American suburb.<\/p>\n

Access: Horror 2026 Short Program
\n<\/i><\/b>A selection from the festival programmed, produced and hosted by disabled filmmakers to celebrate the history, impact and future of disability in horror.<\/p>\n

The Shining<\/a><\/i> (<\/a>1980)<\/a>
\n\"\"<\/a>
\n<\/i><\/b>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 horrifying forebodings from both the past and the future.<\/p>\n

Hannibal Rising<\/a><\/i> (<\/a>2007)<\/a>
\n<\/i><\/b>Trauma and tragedy during World War II warp young Hannibal Lecter\u2019s mind.<\/p>\n

Silent Night
\n<\/i><\/b>Nell, Simon and their three sons ae ready to welcome friends and family for what promises to be a perfect Christmas gathering. Perfect except for one thing: everyone is going to die.<\/p>\n

The Haunted Season
\n<\/i><\/b>From renowned author and filmmaker Kier-La Janisse (Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror, House of Psychotic Women)<\/i>, the chilling short form horror tales follow the classic tradition of telling ghost stories for Christmas, with different directors helming an episode each. This year, episode three debuts:
\nThe Fated Hour<\/em>
\nAustria, 1810. On the eve of her wedding, Florentine recounts to her bridegroom the strange and melancholy story of her sister Seraphine’s life and death \u2014 and the dark legacy she left behind.<\/span><\/p>\n

We Are Still Here<\/a><\/i> (2015)
\n<\/i><\/b>In the cold, wintery fields of New England, a lonely old house wakes up every thirty years \u2013 and demands a sacrifice.<\/p>\n

December 7<\/b><\/p>\n

Past Life
\n<\/i><\/b>Jason doesn\u2019t believe in reincarnation until hypnosis reveals he may have been a killer in his past life. He partners with hypnotist, Bevan to explore secrets locked in his mind and try to solve a mystery from before he was born.<\/p>\n

Psycho (1998)
\n<\/i><\/b>In Gus Van Sant’s remake of Alfred Hitchcock’s classic, young female bank employee Marion Crane steals money from her boss in Phoenix, flees town, and arrives at Fairvale, California’s rundown Bates Motel, which has secrets of its own.<\/p>\n

Wer
\n<\/i><\/b>A defense attorney begins to suspect that there might be more to her client, who is charged with the murders of a vacationing family, than meets the eye.<\/p>\n

The Wolfman\u00a0<\/i>(2025)
\n<\/b>Upon his return to his ancestral homeland, an American man is bitten and subsequently cursed by a werewolf.<\/p>\n

December 14<\/b><\/p>\n

Pure Scum
\n<\/i><\/b>After a drug-fueled car crash, ex-private schoolboys Ayden and Jesse escape into a Melbourne CBD and are plunged into a night of unbridled debauchery and rapidly escalating violence.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/b>December 21<\/b><\/p>\n

Went Up the Hill
\n<\/i><\/b>Jack ventures to remote New Zealand for the funeral of his estranged mother and meets her widow, Jill. But his mother\u2019s spirit returns to inhabit each of their bodies, instigating a life-threatening three-way nocturnal dance.<\/p>\n

December 28<\/b><\/p>\n

The Penthouse (2026)
\n<\/i><\/b>A psychological thriller that follows Saina and David, a young family who moves into a luxurious penthouse in Kuala Lumpur to start a new life.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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