When Andy Goodrich (Michael Keaton) receives a call in the middle of the night, things become problematic. The call is from his current partner, Naomi (Laura Benanti), who has checked into rehab. Andy is both shocked and surprised to hear the news. After all, he...
As a young girl, Wei often completed her schoolwork while her father conducted various scientific experiments. One of these experiments aimed to address a significant birthmark on Wei's face. However, when her father’s latest creation was tested, the consequences were...
It's Christmas Eve, and we follow a family as they drive to their destination on Long Island. Upon their safe arrival, they join many loved ones from their family whom they haven't seen in a while. Viewers are invited to join the Christmas celebration with...
One stormy night, a woman rushed to the hospital with her young child. On the trip there, her son acted strangely, as if he were no longer himself. As the woman arrives at the hospital, a mysterious figure appears in the distance, playing a flute and surrounded by...
In the opening scene, a woman named Ángela (Ana Torrent) is travelling by train when an unexpected announcement is made- that a passenger has taken their own life by jumping onto the train tracks. Ángela and the other passengers are instructed to exit the train and...
One dark night, a woman attempts to escape from a large home, but upon reaching the garage, she discovers the car won't start. As she panics and searches for ways to flee, a mysterious, ghostly figure approaches and brutally murders the woman. After this scene, we...
Every few years, a secret society in New Zealand hosts a special event called ‘The Unholy Masquerade’. This year, in the month leading up to the ball, a documentary crew is granted full access to a small group of this society. Each crew member is allowed to wear a...
When a kangaroo family discovers a lost tiger, Red (Jimi Bani) and Kara (Nakkiah Lui), the parents are bewildered about how this baby tiger could have been left behind. With no information about its origin, they adopt the tiger and welcome him into their family as one...
Waking up early, Lucas (Tim Roth) starts his drive to a cemetery, quickly stopping for fuel and a hot coffee along the way. Meanwhile, Edith (Trine Dyrholm) calls her workplace, claiming she is unwell at the start of her day before riding her bike to the cemetery....
Mel (Vincent Miller) is a young man who has just been transferred from a juvenile facility to an adult prison. Upon his arrival, he learns he will be sharing a cell with Mark Shepard (Cosmo Jarvis), who is in jail for ‘max’ (maximum time). Although it’s never directly...
Would you like to know a secret about something that lives inside every house? What if I told you that in every home, no matter how many people live inside it, there is something else living inside too, something that nobody knows exists? No, I'm not talking about the...
Set in New Orleans, Shapeless follows a young woman named Ivy (Kelly Murtagh). Presently, Ivy is highly passionate about all things relating to jazz, regularly performing on stage and even on the streets. Other jazz performers within the city also inspire her. When...
Harry Steele (Charlton Heston) is a man that fits many descriptions. Working daily as a tourist guide, Harry enjoys tricking others so he can earn money at an easy pace. When Harry isn't working, he's seeking the next adventure or conducting side jobs that pay well....
The film begins with Pauline (Carol Ohmart) and Marshall (Tom Tryon) spending the evening together in a parked car sharing intimate moments and general conversations. The two are conscious of other cars driving by as they are meeting secretly. As the night progresses,...
Have you ever wondered what the world would look like if our superheroes had pets? Possibly not! The film begins with an introduction to the man of steel himself, Superman. We witness his home being destroyed when he's a baby and being sent to Earth in a small vessel....
Set in Rural Ireland, the film introduces Bull McCabe (Richard Harris) and his son Tadgh (Sean Bean). Bull rents and lords a field, maintaining it like many generations before him. We learn that Bull is quite passionate about his field and one day hopes he will be...
Alithea (Tilda Swinton ) is a lonely woman who is also a well-educated scholar. While away visiting Istanbul for work, Alithea decides to purchase herself a gift. She finds an odd-shaped bottle that catches her eye, and after the store owner explains its beauty and...
For a long time now, Andy (Zac Efron) and his wife, Vicky (Sydney Lemmon), have been laying low and doing their best to keep a low profile. From the opening credits, we learn these two carry special and gifted abilities that differ from each other. Their daughter,...
Elizabeth (Phoebe Cates) is a woman going through a hard time in life. She is currently dealing with a marriage break-up with her husband Charles (Tim Matheson) of three years, who is claiming another woman has bewitched him. On top of that, her purse and car are...
Amanda (Sandra Oh) lives on a farm with her daughter Chris (Fivel Stewart). The pair spend their days doing various duties on the farm, such as making money from honey which is in high demand, and they look after various animals. From the film's opening,...
The film introduces Nick (Cam Gigandet), who is driving a car wildly on a busy road. We soon discover that Nick is suffering from a bullet wound to his arm and soon faints and crashes his vehicle, which also gains the attention of a local police officer driving past....
Amy (Naomi Watts) wakes up one morning and decides to take a day off from work, claiming it as personal leave. We understand that Amy is undergoing a massive change within her family due to a recent loss. She speaks with her son, who also doesn't feel like...
Dr Nate Samuels (Idris Elba) travels to South Africa with his two daughters, Meredith and Leah, after a family member recently passed away. Nate feels it would be ideal for his family to take a break and reconnect with a close friend of the family named Martin...
An important and raw conversation is about to take place in a local church. The film opens at a church with one of the key leaders arriving and preparing a room downstairs with a table and chairs. Based on the setup alone, we understand there's pressure to ensure the...
Blaze (Julia Savage) is a twelve-year-old girl who lives with her father, Luke (Simon Baker), in Australia. One afternoon after school, Blaze takes a different route home which has life-changing consequences as she witnesses a tragic abuse situation (Josh Lawson) and...
Following a family on a road trip, we don't fully understand why the mother, father and two brothers have set out or where they are going. While we may not understand the purpose of the road trip, we soon gain a greater understanding of the family within the car. The...
Jimmy (Andy Garcia) goes to work every day to help others. When a loved one is unwell and dying, they can leave multiple recorded messages with Jimmy (for a price) that can be replayed to family members after they have passed. It's a good job, and it's a job that...
Vince (Alex Cord) returns home after serving in the army in Vietnam, reuniting with his brother Frank (Kirk Douglas). Frank has been heavily involved in running the family business as a mafioso. Vince reveals to Frank that he wants to honour the family by joining him...
Sully (Paul Newman) is approaching retirement. Currently, Sully walks with a limp, which he received while working in building and construction. Sully is also battling for worker's compensation from the manager, Carl (Bruce Willis), who continually refuses to pay...
Wes (Ryan Kwanten) is currently dealing with a tragic separation. As he travels to an unknown destination by car, we learn he's not coping well. After experiencing a strange vision that almost causes him and his car to go off-road, Wes decides to take a break at a...
The film begins with the introduction of Amy (Ella Newton) and her mother (Radha Mitchell), who have just moved into a new home in Victoria, Australia. As Amy unpacks, audiences will learn that she is dealing with a tragic past involving her father's death. We also...
Set in 1719 on the Great Plains, the film introduces Naru (Amber Midthunder). Naru is highly determined and carries great skills as an upcoming hunter and warrior. With only one more challenge required to earn her new title and gain respect from others around her,...
Set in the near future, the world as we once knew it is in decline. The film begins with an introduction to a couple of characters named K (Geza Rohrig) and Z (Johann Myers), who spend their days roaming around in a truck looking for corpses. They hope they may find...
It was time Jordan Peele had made his first alien movie, and I was ready. After the greatness that was Get Out (2017) and Us (2019), I was ready for more greatness. Next level greatness. I wanted this review to be terrible just to start by saying, "Nope." That is not...
We begin with an introduction to a young teenage boy named Sam (George Ferrier). Sam is filled with hurt and suffering, struggling with his past and the tragic loss of his mother. Currently attending an all-boys boarding school, Sam is rather destructive and even on...
Walkden Entertainment (aka Peter Walkden) had the honour and pleasure of chatting with #VincentGrashaw, director, producer and editor of #WhatJosiahSaw (2021), which is available exclusively on #Shudder from August 4th 2022! Thank you for watching; I hope you enjoy...
The film introduces us to Josiah (Robert Patrick) and his son Thomas (Scott Haze). The two live on an old farm that looks rundown and worn out, and it's quite evident that both Josiah and Thomas don't always see eye to eye on certain matters. Josiah is a heavy...
Continuing on from Series 12 of the popular TV series, The Bob's Burgers Movie tells us more of the story that started in 2011. The Belcher family continue to run the tasty burger restaurant; however, life for the family and the restaurant could be better. The...
Beginning with a written narration scrolling on the screen, we learn about a distant planet far away named Gigax. On Gigax, a nameless evil ruled supreme and was unstoppable until becoming imprisoned. After this narration, we head to Earth and follow a young girl...
Laura (Clara Rugaard) is a talented artist with a love for music. Her best friend, Chloe (Lyrica Okano), introduces Laura to her stepbrother, Harrison (Lewis Pullman), who works at a local record store. It’s love at first sight, and sparks ignite as the two share many...
Walkden Entertainment (aka Peter Walkden) had the honour and pleasure of chatting with #AndrewTraucki, director, writer and producer of #TheReefStalked (2022), which is available in Australian #Cinemas from July 28th 2022! Thank you for listening; I hope you enjoy the...
The film begins with a tragic incident, revealing to Nic (Teressa Liane) that her sister is in an abusive relationship. Nic witnesses the horrific consequences of this relationship, leaving her with the desire to run away and attempt to start her life afresh....
In 2043 the world as we know it has dramatically changed. With North America under military control, children and teenagers are deemed the property of the state. If a parent or guardian tries to hide a young one, they are marked as breaking the law and suffer tragic...
The film begins with a group of men secretly coming together to count a large sum of money. This meeting is soon interrupted by a knock on the door from a pair of amateur crooks with loaded guns demanding all the money be handed over. The robbery ends with gunfire and...
Set in the Netherlands, Moloch introduces us to Betriek (Sallie Harmsen), a single mother who experienced something quite tragic and unexplainable as a young child. Presently, Betriek enjoys making music with her laptop and violin and works at a local school,...
The film begins with a dangerous stunt conducted by Australia’s favourite stuntman, Grant Page. If you are unfamiliar with some of Grant’s work, he’s featured in many smash-hit Aussie films such as Danger Freaks and The Man from Hong Kong. After...
Millie (Danielle Macdonald) is living her best life. She's in a long-term relationship with her boyfriend, Charlie (Shazad Latif), and has a well-paid job working full time as a fund manager. After Millie spends an evening at the Opera, something inside her sparks...
Damn the Defiant follows the English Captain Crawford (Alex Guinness) and his second-in-charge, Lieutenant Scott-Padget (Dirk Bogarde), during the French Revolution. Captain Crawford returns home while his Lieutenant rounds up recruits who will be forced to...
GOLD, GOLD, GOLD! When a former slave named Cicero (Isaiah Mustafa) arrives at the same time a local prospector strikes gold and is murdered, the community of Yellowstone City, Montana, is quick to pass judgement. The town's Sheriff (Gabriel Byrne) quickly...
Continuing from where we last saw Thor after Avengers: Endgame, Thor (Chris Hemsworth) has lost his way. Having fought so many battles, losing those close to him and most importantly, having had his heart broken multiple times, Thor's reason for life seems...
The film introduces us to a young boy named Milann, an orphan who grew up in an all-boys boarding home. As a young boy, Milann always had an excuse to try and get out of any commitments. In the present day, Milann is now a full-grown adult and remains the...
Continuing on from Fortress (2021), the film begins with Robert (Bruce Willis) fulfilling his promise to rescue the wife of his defeated enemy Balzary (Chad Michael Murray). While Robert's secret mission is successful, he is shot and badly wounded. Robert...
Paul (Jesse Metcalfe) owns a company that works with cryptocurrency. In desperate need of some finances to keep his company afloat, Paul decides to seek out his father, who he hasn't seen in years. Paul's father, Robert (Bruce Willis), lives in a secret...
Low-budget horror fans - this is for you. Ghosts of the Ozarks is set in the late 1860s in post-civil war Arkansas. We follow James "Doc" McCune (Thomas Hobson) on his journey to a remote fortress-like town called Norfork. Before he...
U.S Marshal Mason Pollard is highly skilled when it comes to the witness protection game. He’s also known for successfully “erasing” many witnesses who must live in secrecy to testify. The film begins with Mason conducting a successful rescue, and we see...
The film begins in the old west with a woman and her son travelling by horse. When strangers approach, they exchange words resulting in the woman and her son being attacked. Thankfully, the young boy manages to escape into town safely and seeks help from...
The film opens with Jimmy (Devon Sawa) sitting at a bar alone, keeping to himself. He's approached by an attractive woman named Star (Irina Antonenko), and the two begin to flirt. We next see Jimmy on a new day working at his tattoo parlour, Gasoline...
The film begins by introducing a mysterious woman named Cynthia (Demi Moore), who is about to be interrogated at a police station by Det. John Woods (Harvey Keitel). Cynthia is about to reveal dark secrets from the past, which could be the key to solving a...
Esther (Nathalie Baye) is a highly-skilled seamstress at the famous Dior Avenue Montaigne workshop. We understand that Esther lives alone, shares conversations with her flowers and has a sweet tooth for chocolates and general treats. Given her age, Esther...
They're baccckkkkkk! The Minions return in this prequel set in the 1970s. We're talking the whole '70s vibe here - retro art and decor, disco tunes and colourful costumes and characters! As the title suggests, we join a young Gru (Steve Carell), 12...
Set in a world of magic and fairy tales, My Sweet Monster follows a sixteen-year-old princess named Barbara (voiced by Haylie Duff). As a princess, you would think life would be perfect, but sadly for Barbara, life in the palace is far from wonderful....
The film begins by introducing an older man named Colonel Tom Parker (Tom Hanks), who we learn was once Elvis Presley’s agent and personal manager. Colonel Parker serves as our narrator, taking us back to where it all began, starting with Elvis’s...
Set in Chicago during the 1980s, the film follows a stripper named Angie (Caito Aase), who has just accepted another shift in a private booth. As Angie walks into her workplace to begin the lengthy shift, she is greeted by a group of protesters who are always...
We start with a wealthy family on a much-needed vacation in Mexico. The family consists of Neil (Tim Roth) and Alice Bennett (Charlotte Gainsbourg), along with their son Colin (Samuel Bottomley) and Alexa (Albertine Kotting McMillan). While on holiday, the...
Fantasia (Cynda Williams), Ray (Billy Bob Thornton) and Pluto (Michael Beach) are a trio of criminals involved in various drug deals and horrific murders. The three plan to travel via car from Los Angeles to Houston, ending up in a small town known as Star City...
The film introduces us to Renee (Tommie-Amber Pirie) and Valerie (Sarah Allen), who are currently in a relationship. The two plan to exit the city and travel to a cabin in the woods for a pre-wedding event where Renee will finally meet Valerie's friends. ...
Set in London, the film begins with Detective-Inspector Brunel (Lino Ventura) being called to investigate the tragic murder of a man named John Morlar (Richard Burton). Upon arriving at the scene of the crime, Brunel discovers this isn't a normal murder, and the...
I have got to tell you; I wasn't sure how I felt about a Buzz Lightyear origin story. But! I am also willing to try anything once, and I'm pleased to report that I was pleasantly surprised! One with upgraded animation, one with new directors, writers...
U.S. President Jackson Evans (Jeff Bridges) is making his choice for a replacement Vice President. According to the people of the U.S and staff in The Whitehouse, the obvious choice is Jack Hathaway (William Peterson). Hathaway has an impressive record and...
The film begins with an introduction to Rahim (Amir Jadidi). Rahim is currently in prison due to being unable to repay a heavy debt. While in prison, he is given leave entitlements to see his loved ones and others close to him. When Rahim is released...
Siegfried Sassoon (Jack Lowden) was once a soldier during World War I and witnessed many horrific moments and sad tragedies. From his experiences on the Western Front, Siegfried voices his frustrations and opinions about the problems and poor choices surrounding...
Continuing from Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018), Jurassic World Dominion is a whole new story. The world has changed forever with dinosaurs now roaming our Earth once again. In the present day, Owen (Chris Pratt) is living with Claire (Bryce Dallas...
Introducing one of the most unsettling and creepiest films horror fans will ever experience, Mad God. The film begins with a stranger descending downwards in a vessel that takes him deep underground into a dark world filled with madness, creatures and disturbing...
When Marie (Jocelin Donahue) receives a letter from a cemetery advising her that her mother's tombstone has been badly damaged and vandalised, she decides to do the right thing. Travelling to the far off island where her mother was buried, Marie and her partner...
Set in the spring of 1924, the film follows a housemaid named Jane (Odessa Young). With Mother’s Day approaching, we learn that Jane is an orphan and has no family surrounding her. Her employers, Mr Godfrey (Colin Firth) & Mr Clarrie Niven (Olivia Colman),...
Ugyen (Sherab Dorji) is a teacher currently serving his fourth year out of a five-year contract. He lives with his grandmother, enjoys singing, and hopes to one day move permanently to Australia. You see, Ugyen is bored of teaching. He feels like his...
Set in the Adriatic Sea, Murina follows a young teenage girl named Julija (Gracija Filipovic), who lives with her mother and father. We quickly understand that Julija's father is quite controlling and even has bursts of abusive moments toward her. We also...
Pil is a young orphan girl who has daily adventures with three cute little weasels, her only close friends. Pil is quite a determined and somewhat cheeky, mischievous little girl who is kind to those in need of help, particularly animals. Sadly, Pil lives...
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers, please be advised that this film contains themes of violence and oppression against Indigenous Australians and images and videos of deceased persons. Introducing Ablaze, a feature-length documentary that looks back at the...
Set in the future, New York is full of street gangs. One night, the leader of all the gangs, "Cyrus", calls a gathering of every known gang to one meeting place. As Cyrus speaks to all the gangs present, he is shot and brutally murdered. One of the street gangs known...
The film follows Holly (Sienna Guillory) and her two daughters, Betsey (Jessica Alexander) and Isabelle (Ruby Stokes). As the film begins, we learn the family has suffered through something traumatic and horrifying when Holly's husband died after suffering a...
Set in 1962, we follow the famous writer and author Roald Dahl (Hugh Bonneville) and his wife, Patricia Neal (Kelley Hawes). While already dealing with multiple complications, Roald and Patricia suffer a tragic loss in their family, putting everything they have...
It's been over thirty years since Maverick, aka Pete Mitchell (Tom Cruise), took part in Top Gun. Currently, Maverick works as a test pilot, laying low and waiting for retirement. Plus, he knows he'll never be promoted doing what he's doing, and this...
This documentary looks at the cinema phenomenon and genre known as Found Footage. Many film buffs surely have seen films such as The Blair Witch Project (1999), Cloverfield (2008) and Paranormal Activity (2007), which were highly successful features when they...
The film begins with a young girl named Ida (Rakel Lenora Fløttum) who moves into a new apartment with her mother, father and an older sister who has a disability. We discover that Ida isn't overly happy with the family's new living arrangement and is frustrated...
The film begins with a general introduction to a family of four. This family seems to be filled with much joy, happiness, and love, but we soon learn things are not what they seem on the surface. Tinja (Siiri Solalinna), the 12-year-old-daughter, is...
A young teenager named Casey (Anna Cobb) is all alone in her attic bedroom. She decides to begin a whole new challenge and enrols to play an online video game known as The World's Fair, a game well known for its heavy horror elements. As an audience, we...
Set in Taipei, we follow a young couple named Kat (Regina Lei) and Jim (Berant Zhu), who wake up in bed together and get ready for their normal daily routine. As the two share general discussions while getting ready for work, we understand that Kat is...
David (John Forsythe) is an upcoming star in politics. But sadly for David, he's about to be part of a wild scandal involving some nasty blackmail. One day when David comes home, he finds a beautiful young woman named Jody (Ann-Margret) sleeping in a bed....
Helen Wilson (Ellen Burstyn) is an older woman living independently. She is consistently nagged to move into a senior's home by the regular flyers arriving in her letterbox and her neighbours' continual encouragement to sell her home given her age. Helen...
Continuing from where we last left Doctor Strange from Spider-Man: No Way Home, Steven Strange is attempting to move forward with his life. While attempting to stay positive and move forward, he deals with the aftermath of his involvement in the fight against...
Set in 1970 rural Australia, we follow Leo (Mark Leonard Winter), whose life recently changed dramatically when his wife decided to leave him without any notice. Leo is now a single father looking after his two children while working full-time as a...
The year is 1893. Molly Johnson (Leah Purcell) is a bushwoman living with her four young children. Molly is currently running the family farm while her husband is away working as a drover. We learn very quickly that Molly shouldn’t be messed with. Molly is currently...
Walkden Entertainment (aka Peter Walkden) had the honour and pleasure of chatting with #RobJabbaz, director and writer of #TheSadness (2021), which is now available exclusively on #Shudder! https://youtu.be/AxLi8hCck60 1st May 2022 Presented by Peter Walkden (Walkden...
Walkden Entertainment (aka Peter Walkden) had the honour and pleasure of chatting with #TaneliMustonen, who is the director and writer of #TheTwin (2022). This film is Now Available Exclusively on #Shudder! https://youtu.be/tVbXasuBnAM 1st May 2022 Presented by Peter...
The film begins with the deep tones of a piano score and a family car driving on the road. We don't get to go inside of the car, but we can hear a happy family sharing laughter and discussions until a tragic crash accident occurs off-screen. The tragic...
Set in the present day, the film follows Fabio (Justin Marcel McManus), who works as a Hypnotist in New York City. But life for Fabio could be a whole lot better. Fabio recently appeared on a popular TV show where he was invited to try and hypnotise the...
Antonio Prieto (Javier Rey) is driving to a small town called Quintanar. Renting a large house for a month to seek some solitude and silence, Antonio hopes to put his skills as a writer to good use and complete his newest book. When he arrives at the...
The film begins with a young prince named Amleth, who takes part in a ritual with his wounded father, King Aurvandil War-Raven (Ethan Hawke). The ritual introduces Prince Amleth to the world of manhood. As he enters this new stage of his life, the prince...
Mateo (Javier Rey) is a man who is filled with determination. Extremely fit, he's been training and preparing each day with hopes of one day achieving a big dream- climbing Annapurna. When the time comes, Mateo packs his things and says his farewell to his...
Set in the small town of Mendocino, California, Crabs! begins with a tragic incident when a power plant explodes and collapses into the sea. Nearby is a single, lonely Crab who is affected by the power plant's destruction. This crab begins to mutate dramatically...
In the present day, actor Nic Cage can't seem to catch a break. He's struggling to get a decent role in any big blockbuster film, going through a divorce that keeps him in the eyes of the public, in debt, and to top it off, he ruined his daughter's sixteenth birthday...
Set during medieval times, the film follows Thorfinn (Peter Lofsgard), a village boy. One night, Thorfinn's village is attacked by a violent pack of werewolves. As a result of the unexpected attack, Thorfinn loses his parents, brother and the love of his...
The film follows Ralph Thorson (Steve McQueen), nicknamed “Papa”. Papa works as a bounty hunter travelling from city to city to find those wanted by the law. When it comes to bounty hunting, Papa has been doing it for a long time and has the status of...
Walkden Entertainment (aka Peter Walkden) had the honour and pleasure of chatting with #BrandanMuldowney, the director and writer of a new horror film #TheCellar (2022), which is Now Available exclusive to #Shudder. https://youtu.be/R1oI7Vyfkjo 8th April 2022...
Keira Wood (Elisha Cuthbert) moves into a new home along with her husband Brian (Eion Macken) and their two children, Ellie (Abby Fitz) and Steven (Dylan Fitzmaurice Brady). The house looks like an old mansion and is, as Keira’s daughter, Ellie, describes it, an...
Walkden Entertainment (aka Peter Walkden) had the honour and pleasure of chatting with Jay Cheel who is a director and writer of the popular mini-series Cursed Films II (2022). The second series is now available exclusively on Shudder! Episode One of...
The film begins with a group of rabbits at school witnessing the Golden Magical Egg selecting candidates for being a Master Bunny. The egg selects many students, including the strange inclusion of a city bunny named Max (Noah Levi), who is quite clumsily and...
Will (Yahya Abdul-Mateen II) is a highly-skilled ex-veteran. In the present day, Los Angeles, Will is doing everything he can to pay his wife’s medical bills as she has cancer. Left with no other choice, he decides to speak to his adoptive brother Danny...
Continuing on from Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, The Secret of Dumbledore once again follows Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne), who is approached by Albus Dumbledore (Jude Law). This time, Dumbledore learns new information about Gellert Grindelwald...