What’s Streaming On Shudder This July

Son – Premieres July 8 **A Shudder Original Film

(Available on Shudder US, Shudder CA, Shudder UKI and Shudder ANZ) 

In Son, after a mysterious group breaks into Laura’s home and attempts to abduct her eight-year-old son, David, the two of them flee town in search of safety. But soon after the failed kidnapping, David becomes extremely ill, suffering from increasing psychosis and convulsions. Following her maternal instincts, Laura commits unspeakable acts to keep him alive, but soon she must decide how far she is willing to go to save her son. Written and directed by Ivan Kavanagh (The Canal, Never Grow Old), Sonstars Andi Matichak(Halloween franchise, Assimilate), Emile Hirsch (The Autopsy of Jane Doe), and Luke David Blumm (The King of Staten Island).

The Toll – Premieres July 15 ** A Shudder Original Film

(Available on Shudder UKI and Shudder ANZ)

When a young woman and her rideshare driver break down on a dark forest road, each sees the other as a threat. A strange phenomena begin occurring around them, they gradually realize they’ve become trapped in the world of a terrifying supernatural being: The Toll Man. Directed by Michael Nader. Starring Jordan Hayes, Max Topplin, James McGowan and Rosemary Dunsmore

Kandisha – Premieres July 22 **A Shudder Original Film

(Available on Shudder US, Shudder CA, Shudder UKI and Shudder ANZ)

It is summer break and best friends Amélie, Bintou and Morjana hang together with other neighborhood teens. Nightly, they have fun sharing scary stories and urban legends. But when Amélie is assaulted by her ex, she remembers the story of Kandisha, a powerful and vengeful demon. Afraid and upset, Amélie summons her. The next day, her ex is found dead. The legend is true and now Kandisha is on a killing spree— and it’s up to the three girls to break the curse. Directed by Inside and Livid duo Julien Maury and Alexandre Bustillo. Starring Mathilde Lamusse, Samarcande Saadi and Suzy Bemba.

The Boy Behind the Door – Premieres July 29 **A Shudder Original Film

(Available on Shudder US, Shudder CA, Shudder UKI and Shudder ANZ)

In The Boy Behind the Door, a night of unimaginable terror awaits twelve-year-old Bobby (Lonnie Chavis) and his best friend, Kevin (Ezra Dewey), when they are abducted on their way home from school. Managing to escape his confines, Bobby navigates the dark halls, praying his presence goes unnoticed as he avoids his captor at every turn. Even worse is the arrival of another stranger, whose mysterious arrangement with the kidnapper may spell certain doom for Kevin. With no means of calling for help and miles of dark country in every direction, Bobby embarks on a rescue mission, determined to get himself and Kevin out alive… or die trying.

NEW ADDITIONS TO SHUDDER’S MOVIE LIBRARY

July 6

• The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane

(Available on Shudder ANZ)

13-year-old Rynn Jacobs lives alone in a high-class Quebec small town, but unknown to the neighbors, she is leading a secret and dangerous life.

• Terror Train

(Available on Shudder ANZ)

Three years after a prank went terribly awry, the six college students responsible are targeted by a masked killer at a New Year’s Eve party aboard a moving train.

July 12

• Messiah of Evil

(Available on Shudder ANZ)

A young woman goes searching for her missing artist father. Her journey takes her to a strange Californian seaside town governed by a mysterious undead cult.

• Carnival of Souls

(Available on Shudder ANZ)

After a traumatic accident, a woman becomes drawn to a mysterious abandoned carnival.

• Straight Edge Kegger

(Available on Shudder ANZ)

A young punk and a houseful of drunks square off against the gang of militant straight edgers that he’s abandoned.

July 13

• White Girl

(Available on Shudder ANZ)

Beth, a fifteen-year-old white girl, is seemingly lost. Over the course of an evening on the streets of East London, her interactions with the city’s dwellers take darker turns, but who is the real monster?

• Separation

(Available on Shudder ANZ)

A young girl finds solace in her artist father and the ghost of her dead mother.

July 19

• She’s Allergic to Cats

(Available on Shudder ANZ)

A lonely dog groomer searches for love but his true passion is making weird video art that nobody understands.

• Here Comes Hell

(Available on Shudder ANZ)

A 1930’s dinner party descends into carnage, gore and demonic possession in Here Comes Hell, a genre-clashing horror comedy.

July 20

• Mass Hysteria

(Available on Shudder ANZ)

A group of Salem witch trial reenactors find themselves at the center of a modern-day witch hunt.

• Rot

(Available on Shudder ANZ)

A grad student breaks up with her boyfriend to focus on her thesis, not realizing something has infected him and that he’s going to wreak havoc on her life.

July 26

• Etheria: The Series

(Available on Shudder ANZ)

From post-apocalyptic westerns to demented comedies to terrifying horror and gore, ETHERIA serves up the perfect blend of mind-bending and panic-inducing excitement from the best emerging women genre directors in the world. Each episode showcases a vision of the fantastic in this new anthology series created to introduce amazing directors to devoted genre fans.

• They Remain

(Available on Shudder ANZ)

Two scientists who share a romantic history are tasked with investigating unnatural animal behavior on the site of a Manson Family-style cult’s compound.