We’re not quite sure how we got to this point in the year, but December is now less than a week away. With less than a month to go until December 25 it’s time to start lining up a Christmas stocking full of horror with the latest titles coming to Shudder.
Two of the streamer’s best shower, The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula and the brand new hit series The Creep Tapes will both come to an end ahead of the holidays. They’ll be joined by a host of other exclusive premieres and brand new additions to the library.
Here’s a closer look at some of December’s biggest releases:
The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula
Series Finale Premieres Exclusively on Shudder and AMC+ on Tuesday 3 December
Who will be the winner of the coveted Dragula crown and take home the $100,000 grand prize? Dubbed “Season 666,” the next chapter of Emmy-nominated The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula is the most ambitious and terrifying yet, with world-renowned actors and directors joining the judges’ panel, raising the stakes to hellish new heights. Every episode promises spine-chilling, extreme physical feats that will push the cast of drag superstars to confront their darkest fears.
The Creep Tapes
Season Finale Premieres Exclusively on Shudder and AMC+ on Friday 13 December
From writers and executive producers Mark Duplass and Patrick Brice, The Creep Tapes continues to unravel the mind of a secluded serial killer who lures videographers into his world with the promise of a paid job documenting his life. Unfortunately, as the tape rolls, the killer’s questionable intentions surface with his increasingly odd behavior and the victims will learn they may have made a deadly mistake.
Just Joe Bob
Shudder Original Series Binge Premieres Exclusively on Shudder and AMC+ on Friday 13 December
All the rants, raves and reviews you can handle… without the movies. Gather ‘round with Joe Bob Briggs and Darcy for segments and commentary from Seasons 4 and 5 of The Last Drive-In, along with specials: Goultide Get-Together, Creepy Christmas, Haunted Halloween Hangout, Heartbreak Trailer Park, Helloween, Very Violent Valentine, Vicious Vegas Valentine and A Tribute to Roger Corman.
Horror’s Greatest
Series Premieres Exclusively on Shudder and AMC+ on Tuesday 31 December
A deep dive into everything we love about horror — from fresh looks at classics to unearthing scores of hidden gems, this series has something for every fright film enthusiast. A gallery of ghoulish pros, including actors, directors, writers, composers, and special effects artists, draw on their unique knowledge to answer the big questions: What are the must-see films in horror’s many sub-genres? What’s the appeal of horror tropes, and how do today’s filmmakers subvert our expectations? What shape does horror take in countries outside of the United States? The answers encompass the breath of the nightmares we watch for our entertainment.
The Haunted Season: To Fire You Come At Last
Film Premieres on Shudder and AMC+ on Sunday 1 December
In rural 17th century England, a group of men gathers to carry a coffin to the graveyard for burial. Much ancient folklore and superstition surround the pathway to the church, and several members of the party are afraid to walk it after dark. The grieving father promises to double their wages if they make the frightening journey.
NEW ADDITIONS TO SHUDDER’S FILM LIBRARY
December 1
Primeval
A news team is sent to Burundi to capture and bring home a legendary 25-foot crocodile. Their difficult task turns potentially deadly when a warlord targets them for death.
December 2
Lizzie
A psychological thriller based on the infamous 1892 murders of Lizzie Andrew Borden’s family.
The White Reindeer
A newlywed woman goes to the local shaman to get some help with her love life, but instead she gets turned into a white reindeer vampire.
December 9
Medusa
In order to resist temptation, Mariana and her girlfriends try their best to control everything and everyone around them. However, the day will come when the urge to scream will be stronger than it ever has been.
Blood Oranges
A swinging married couple pursues erotic pleasures with a dangerous husband and wife while vacationing in Italy.
Midnight
A serial killer ruthlessly hunts down a deaf woman through the streets of South Korea after she witnesses his brutal crime.
December 15
T-Blockers
Ancient parasites rise from a small town, taking the most fearful and susceptible hosts. A young filmmaker finds herself as the only one who can sense the possessed resistance before the horror escapes and spreads.
Satranic Panic
Jay and Aria are at a low point. Max, Jay’s boyfriend and Aria’s brother, was brutally murdered by a cult. The hate crime was not taken seriously. Now the duo must travel through rural Australia to kill the demons behind it and avenge Max.
Carnage For Christmas
Lola, a true-crime podcaster, returns home for Christmas only to face a vengeful ghost reenacting the murders of a historic killer. With her community at risk, she must confront the town’s buried secrets to stop the slaughter.
Bad Girl Boogey
Halloween blood is shed by the wearer of parasitic mask cursed with black magic and bigotry. After Angel’s friend is killed by a person wearing the mask, Angel must fight fear and find the killer before he slaughters everyone.
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