APRIL 4
825 Forest Road [2025]
STREAMING: Shudder
DIRECTOR: Stephen Cognetti
WRITER: Stephen Cognetti
PRINCIPAL CAST: Brian Anthony Wilson, Joe Bandelli, Elizabeth Vermilyea, Ray Acevedo, Mike Sutton, Jessica Albano, Lorenzo Beronilla, Darin F. Earl II, Kathryn Miller, Leyah Rose
SYNOPSIS: After a family tragedy, Chuck Wilson hopes to start a new life in Ashland Falls with his wife Maria and little sister Isabelle, but he quickly discovers that the town has a dark secret.
GENRE: Horror
RATING: Not Rated
STUDIO: Blue Finch Films
https://www.facebook.com/BlueFinchFilms
https://www.instagram.com/bluefinchfilms/
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15173952/
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Night of the Zoopocalypse [2024]
STREAMING: VOD
DIRECTOR: Ricardo Curtis, Rodrigo Perez-Castro
WRITER: Steven Hoban, James Kee
PRINCIPAL CAST: David Harbour, Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, Scott Thompson, Bryn McAuley, Carolyn Scott, Scott Farley, Joshua Graham, Gabbi Kosmidis, Pierre Simpson, Kyle Derek
SYNOPSIS: A wolf and mountain lion team up when a meteor unleashes a virus turning zoo animals into zombies. They join forces with other survivors to rescue the zoo and stop the deranged mutant leader from spreading the virus.
TAGLINE: Don’t feed the animals.
GENRE: Horror, Comedy, Animation, Adventure
RATING: Rated PG
RUN TIME: 91 Minutes
STUDIO: Viva Pictures
https://www.facebook.com/vivakidsfilms/
https://www.instagram.com/vivakidsfilms/
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt29544253/
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APRIL 8
Rumpelstiltskin [2025]
STREAMING: VOD
DIRECTOR: Andy Edwards
WRITER: Andy Edwards
PRINCIPAL CAST: Hannah Baxter-Eve, Joss Carter, Adrian Bouchet, Colin Malone, Evyn George, Ayvianna Snow, Jennifer Lim, Annabella Rich, Sarah Jane Duncan, James Dance, Chris Mills
SYNOPSIS: Once upon a time, a miller attempted to marry his daughter off to the King by promising she could spin straw into gold. With the help of a demonic imp, she completes the task, but the King becomes greedy and wants more. So, she promises the imp her firstborn in return for yet more favors. But when it comes time to honor her bargain, dark forces merge when the Imp makes a deal with the devil.
GENRE: Horror
RATING: Not Rated
RUN TIME: 87 Minutes
STUDIO: 101 Films
https://www.facebook.com/101FilmsUK/
https://www.instagram.com/101filmsuk
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt34171000/
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APRIL 18
It Feeds [2025]
STREAMING: VOD
DIRECTOR: Chad Archibald
WRITER: Chad Archibald
PRINCIPAL CAST: Shawn Ashmore, Ashley Greene, Ellie O’Brien, Juno Rinaldi, Mark Taylor, Julian Richings
SYNOPSIS: After a troubled young girl bursts into their home psychiatry practice claiming an entity is feeding on her, Jordan and her clairvoyant mother must find a way to stop the evil force before the girl is consumed completely.
TAGLINE: It’s worse if you’re afraid.
GENRE: Horror
RATING: Not Rated
RUN TIME: 102 Minutes
STUDIO: Samuel Goldwyn Films
http://www.samuelgoldwynfilms.com/
https://www.facebook.com/samuelgoldwynfilms/
https://www.instagram.com/goldwynfilms/
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt28230296/
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Dead Mail [2024]
STREAMING: Shudder
DIRECTOR: Joe DeBoer, Kyle McConaghy
WRITER: Joe DeBoer, Kyle McConaghy
PRINCIPAL CAST: Sterling Macer Jr., John Fleck, Tomas Boykin, Susan Priver, Micki Jackson, Nick Heyman, Sean Heyman, Aaron Phifer, Michael Cambridge, Micah Fitzgerald
SYNOPSIS: An ominous help note finds its way to a 1980s post office, connecting a dead letter investigator to a kidnapped keyboard technician.
GENRE: Horror, Thriller, Crime, Drama
RATING: Not Rated
RUN TIME: 106 Minutes
STUDIO: Yellow Veil Pictures
https://yellowveilpictures.com/
https://www.facebook.com/YellowVeilPictures/
https://www.instagram.com/yellowveilpictures/
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt26474783/
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The Ugly Stepsister [2025]
STREAMING: Shudder
DIRECTOR: Emilie Blichfeldt
WRITER: Emilie Blichfeldt
PRINCIPAL CAST: Lea Myren, Flo Fagerl, iIsac Calmroth, Malte Gårdinger, Ralph Carlsson, Isac Aspberg, Albin Weidenbladh, Oksana Czerkasyna, Katarzyna Herman, Adam Lundgren
SYNOPSIS; Follows Elvira as she battles against her gorgeous stepsister in a realm where beauty reigns supreme. She resorts to extreme measures to captivate the prince, amidst a ruthless competition for physical perfection.
TAGLINE: If the shoe doesn’t fit…
GENRE: Horror, Sci-Fi, Comedy, Drama
RATING: Not Rated
RUN TIME: 110 Minutes
STUDIO: Shudder
https://www.facebook.com/shudder
https://www.instagram.com/shudder
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt29344903/
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APRIL 25
Frewaka [2024]
STREAMING: Shudder
DIRECTOR: Aislinn Clarke
WRITER: Aislinn Clarke
PRINCIPAL CAST: Clare Monnelly, Bríd Ní Neachtain, Aleksandra Bystrzhitskaya, Clare Barrett, Charlotte Bradley, Tara Breathnach, Grace Collender, Peadar Cox, Jim Cunningham, Dorothy Duffy
SYNOPSIS: Haunted by a personal tragedy, home care worker, Shoo, is sent to a remote village to care for an agoraphobic woman who fears the neighbors as much as she fears the Na Sídhe — sinister entities who she believes abducted her decades before. As the two develop a strangely deep connection, Shoo is consumed by the old woman’s paranoia, rituals, and superstitions, eventually confronting the horrors…
GENRE: Horror
RATING: Not Rated
RUN TIME: 103 Minutes
STUDIO: Shudder
https://www.facebook.com/shudder
https://www.instagram.com/shudder
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt27828550/
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The Killgrin [2024]
STREAMING: VOD
DIRECTOR: Joanna Tsanis
PRINCIPAL CAST: Konstantina Mantelos, Fuad Ahmed, Nobahar Dadui, Marie Dame
SYNOPSIS: When Miranda explores self-help methods, she learns from a healer that her aura is infected by a ‘killgrin’, which thrives off her misery. As people close to her suddenly suffer gruesome fates, Miranda unravels a terrifying truth.
GENRE: Horror
RATING: Not Rated
RUN TIME: 83 Minutes
STUDIO: Dark Sky Films
https://www.facebook.com/DarkSkyFilms/
https://www.instagram.com/darkskyfilms/
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt33452942/
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Big Freaking Rat [2020]
STREAMING: VOD
DIRECTOR: Thomas J. Churchill
WRITER: Thomas J. Churchill
PRINCIPAL CAST: Caroline Abbott, Nino Aldi, Boyce LeGrande, Niko Brooks, Michael Cervantes, Dan Yoon Hyuck Choi, Sheri Davis, Jennifer Elliott, Mark Hoadley, Del Howison
SYNOPSIS: Ranger BRODY, with the help of his nephew and niece DYLAN and NAOMI, is preparing to open the brand-new campground for the season. Everything is in order and the camp seems peaceful until GIANT RANT, mutated from multiple dumping of toxic wastes, begins killing the campers and rangers.
GENRE: Horror, Sci-Fi, Comedy
RATING: Rated R
RUN TIME: 85 Minutes
STUDIO: Lionsgate
https://www.facebook.com/lionsgate
https://www.instagram.com/lionsgate/
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11172830/
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