Did you try V/H/S/85, the most recent entry within the long-running found-footage horror anthology series, when it hit Shudder final week? A hell of lots of people did: it was the most-watched movie premiere of the 12 months for Shudder and AMC+. It comes as no shock {that a} seventh V/H/S entry is formally on the way in which, this time with a particular deal with sci-fi.
The announcement got here in the present day at Shudder’s New York Comedian Con panel, and a Shudder press launch guarantees “the Shudder Unique Movie, which is able to characteristic 5 new bloodcurdling tapes, inserting horror on the forefront of a sci-fi-inspired hellscape, will launch in 2024.” In keeping with the streamer, V/H/S/85, which launched October 6, “turned the most-watched unique movie premiere of 2023 for Shudder and AMC+, driving Shudder’s greatest acquisition day of the 12 months on Saturday, October 7. Viewership for the movie on AMC+ was additionally up 25% from final 12 months’s V/H/S/99.”
As followers of the V/H/S collection know, sci-fi has popped up in segments through the years—together with Jason Eisener’s entry in 2013’s V/H/S/2, which he later tailored into characteristic movie Kids vs. Aliens. However this would be the first time all the movie is themed within the style. “Jason Voorhees, Leprechaun, Pinhead, Dracula, even the Amityville Horror home ended up in area, in order we transfer into our personal half seven it was solely pure that we should always too,” producer Josh Goldbloom stated within the press launch. “The sci-fi horror style offers us an infinite playground of forbidden worlds and harmful lifeforms, a system which we’re assured will result in the largest, maddest, bloodiest V/H/S ever.”
You possibly can watch V/H/S/85 on Shudder now; the as-yet untitled sci-fi V/H/S movie will arrive in 2024.
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