If you want something to distract you from the fact that it’s almost June and you still haven’t come close to meeting your New Year’s resolution, then this article is for you!
Shudder, our favourite horror streaming platform, has just revealed its new spooky June additions to its film library, and you won’t be disappointed. Whether you want to watch something that will scare you into next week or something that will make you feel better about your current life, Shudder has you covered.
Here are our favourites.
Shudder Originals and Exclusives
The Devil’s Bath
Film Premieres 28 June
In 1750 Austria, a deeply religious woman named Agnes has just married her beloved, but her mind and heart soon grow heavy as her life becomes a long list of chores and expectations. Day after day, she is increasingly trapped in a murky and lonely path leading to evil thoughts, until the possibility of committing a shocking act of violence seems like the only way out of her inner prison. Giving a voice to the invisible and unheard women of the rural past, The Devil’s Bath is based on historical court records about a shocking, hitherto unexplored chapter of European history.\
The Babadook
Film Premieres 3 June
A single mother and her child fall into a deep well of paranoia when an eerie children’s book titled “Mister Babadook” manifests in their home.
New Additions to Shudder’s Film Library
Dr. Caligari (1989)
The granddaughter of an infamous doctor experiments with hormone and shock therapies at her asylum for the insane.
#Float
When a vlogger and her crew embark on their annual river float to commemorate the untimely loss of their friend, they are plunged into a life and death battle with a mysterious local, a sinister paranormal force, and their own fears.
Night of the Bastard
After an injured woman takes refuge in a gruff recluse’s home, the two must find a way to escape from a game of bloodthirsty demonists. Body Melt Residents of peaceful Pebbles Court, Homesville, are being used unknowingly as test experiments for a new “Body Drug” that causes rapid body decomposition and painful death.
Gateway
In an ordinary abandoned house – on what could be an ordinary street – a gang of desperate criminals have found something, or has it found them?
Mother, May I?
When Anya starts behaving like her fiancée’s recently deceased mother, Emmet must confront his deepest traumas to free his fiancée from this bewildering possession.
Houseboat Horror
When a music video shoot on the seemingly tranquil Lake Infinity turns into a smorgasbord of horror, death and blood-gushing mayhem, it can only mean one thing…ACID HEAD, a horribly scarred axe-wielding maniac with a grudge against interlopers, is on the loose!
Night of Fear
Insane, sadistic hermit stalks and captures those who get lost in his part of the woods. A young woman whose car broke down is about to discover what he does with them next.
Sons of Steel
In a futuristic Australia, a scheme to blow up the Sydney Opera House is discovered. The only way to stop it is to send an agent back in time to prevent the plotters from hatching it.
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