Shudder is the best streaming service out there. For genre fans, there’s no better value for your money. So, you should pay attention when they ship out their schedule for the coming month. Here’s what’s streaming on Shudder coming up in April 2023!
Movie Premieres On Shudder
Kids Vs Aliens
Director: Jason Eisener
Writers: Jason Eisener and John Davies
Cast: Dominic Mariche, Phoebe Rex, Calem MacDonald
Streaming on April 14th.
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 alltime rager of a teen house party turns to terror when aliens attack, forcing the siblings to band together to survive the night.
From Black
Director: Thomas Marchese
Writers: Thomas Marchese and Jessub Flower
Cast: Anna Camp, John Ales, Jennifer Lafleu
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?
The Last Drive-In With Joe Bob Briggs Season Five
The Last Drive-In returns on Shudder on April 21st for a five-week block of double features and then will take a bit of a hiatus until June for another block of five episodes. They’ve confirmed themes for the first five episodes.
April 21: Season 5 Launch Party!
April 28: Walpurgisnacht Part 2!
May 5: Cinco de F*cking Mayo!
May 12: Mama’s Day!
May 19: Dysfunctional Family Jubilee!
Shudder Resurrected
The Slumber Party Massacre (1982) April 3rd
Director: Amy Holden Jones
Writers: Rita Mae Brown and Amy Holden Jones
Cast: Michelle Michaels, Robin Stille, Michael Villella
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.
Magic (1978) April 3rd
Director: Richard Attenborough
Writers: William Goldman
Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Ann-Margret, Burgess Meredith
Synopsis
A ventriloquist is at the mercy of his vicious dummy while he tries to renew a romance with his high school sweetheart.
Don’t Panic (1989) April 4th
Director: Rubén Galindo Jr.
Writer: Rubén Galindo Jr.
Cast: Jon Michael Bischof, Gabriela Hassel, Helena Rojo
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. ‘
Bog (1979) April 10th
Director: Don Keeslar
Writer: Carl Kitt
Cast: Gloria DeHaven, Aldo Ray, Marshall Thompson
Synopsis
Dynamite fishing in a rural swamp revives a prehistoric gill monster that must have the blood of human females in order to survive.
Final Exam (1981) April 17th
Director: Jimmy Huston
Writer: Jimmy Huston
Cast: Cecile Bagdadi, Joel S. Rice, Ralph Brown
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.
Primal Rage (1988) April 17th
Director: Vittorio Rambaldi
Writers: Umberto Lenzi and James Justice
Cast: Patrick Lowe, Cheryl Arutt, Sarah Buxton
Synopsis
A baboon escapes from a Florida campus lab and starts spreading something bad with a bite.
Darklands (1996) April 17th
Director: Julian Richards
Writers: Julian Richards and David Mitchell
Cast: Craig Fairbrass, Rowena King, Jon Finch
Synopsis
A reporter investigates ritual profanations and finds himself involved with a Druidic cult.
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