Shudder, AMC Networks’ premium streaming service for horror, thriller and the supernatural, previewed its highly anticipated 2025 film lineup during a special panel at New York Comic Con 2024. The event, titled "Shudder is here to Scare the S*** Out of You," was led by Shudder’s VP of Programming, Samuel Zimmerman, and featured a distinguished group of horror industry talents including actors David Dastmalchian and Devon Sawa, musician and director Flying Lotus, actor and director Kate Siegel, and director Tina Romero. During the panel, Shudder revealed several key updates: the upcoming release of DARK MATCH, a wrestling-themed horror film debuting on January 31, 2025, and a first-look teaser for the sci-fi horror feature ASH, set for theatrical release through RLJE Films and streaming on Shudder in 2025. Additionally, Shudder confirmed the greenlight for the highly anticipated eighth installment of the V/H/S franchise.
Shudder, AMC Networks’ premium streaming service for horror, thriller, and the supernatural, announced today that they have acquired the rights to THE RULE OF JENNY PEN, directed by James Ashcroft and co-written by Eli Kent and Ashcroft, and starring John Lithgow (DEXTER, THE CROWN) and Geoffrey Rush (PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN, THE KING’S SPEECH). The rights will cover North America, UK and Ireland. The film follows Ashcroft’s acclaimed feature debut COMING HOME IN THE DARK, which world premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. THE RULE OF JENNY PEN world premiered at Fantastic Fest 2024 this month and will debut on the streamer in 2025.
