Having taken a journey through what both Prime Video and Paramount+ have on offer for fans in September 2026 it’s now time for something much more terrifying. With their 2026 “Season of Screams” almost upon us, today we’re taking a closer look at what Shudder has planned in September 2026 in the run-up to spooky season.
August features three major premiere’s kicking off with Shudder Original Film, Parasomnia, on September 4th. That’ll be followed by Shudder Original Films, Goody Goody on September 18th and the third season of The Creep Tapes which debuts with two episodes on September 15th. Let’s take a closer look at each of those films first before diving into the library editions for the month…
Parasomnia – Shuder Original Film
New Film Premieres Exclusively on Shudder and AMC+ Friday 4 September
Riley (Jasmine Mathews, The Tomorrow War, Sweetbitter) is a young woman tormented by night terrors and a past of unresolved tragedy. When her best friend is the latest to go missing, she begins to suspect a demonic figure lurking in her sleep has crossed over into the real world.
Goody Goody – Shudder Original Film
New Film Premieres Exclusively on Shudder and AMC+ Friday 18 September
Lulled into a necessary sense of comfort during a long home birth process, expecting parents Samantha Robinson, The Love Witch and Colby Hollman, Fear the Walking Dead) and their midwife (Colleen Foy, Station 19) begin to realize something may be horribly wrong. A blizzard rages outside, trapping the family in their home as increasingly sinister complications arise.
The Creep Tapes – Shudder Original Series
Two-Episode Season 3 Premiere Exclusively on Shudder and AMC+ Friday 15 September
From writers and executive producers Mark Duplass and Patrick Brice, season threecontinues to expose a collection of video tapes from the secret vault of the world’s deadliest and most socially uncomfortable serial killer (Duplass). 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. Guest stars including Kate Siegel (Carrie), Nic Hamilton (IT), Elliott Fullam (Terrifier 2, Terrifier 3)and Duplass’ daughter, Ora Duplass (Coven Academy), who will star in a throwback episode.
Here’s a look at the new library additions coming in September 2026:
1 September
The Horseman (2008)
When Christian finds out his runaway teenage daughter, Jesse has been sexually attacked, the suburban father loses it. Setting out to find Jesse’s attacker, Chistian goes on a violent rampage.
Irrefutable Truth About Demons
An anthropologist’s life and reality are ripped apart by a satanic cult.
Exorcismo
A young woman participates (unknowingly) in a satanic ceremony and gets possessed by the spirit of her late father.
The Silent Scream
During her first semester at college, a co-ed finds housing at a seaside mansion, where, following the death of a fellow student, she becomes entangled in a murder mystery surrounding the property and its secretive tenants.
7 September
The Serpent’s Skin
After escaping her transphobic hometown, Anna meets goth tattoo artist Gen. They bond over shared supernatural abilities, but Gen’s tattoo accidentally conjures up a demon before their romance can bloom.
Its Name Was Mormo
A young family’s life unravels into chaos as a sinister presence targets each member in its own malicious manner. Through the lens of police evidence, Mark, Diana and Mia endure the torment of a demon deeply rooted in Greek mythology.
11 September
Descendent
A troubled LA school guard, haunted by family tragedy, experiences strange visions after a mysterious light appears in the sky. As his wife’s due date approaches, he races to face his demons before his growing obsession consumes him.
14 September
Before the Fall (4K Restoration)
The world learns that an earth-shattering meteorite will collide with Earth in 72 hours. As global systems collapse and society descends into chaos, aimless drifter Ale plans to spend his last three days drinking and blasting records, until the arrival of a mysterious stranger forces him to confront a more immediate threat.
Dead By Dawn (2025)
Actors rehearsing at the mysterious Heissenhoff theater face a deadly threat when a masked killer appears. The theater, play and murders are revealed to be of an occult ritual.
Dinner to Die For
Hanna, a culinary photographer, and her friend Evan share a passion for trye crime content. When Evan suggests role playing their own true crime scenario involving a killer meal and the girl next door, things take a twisted turn.
The House Was Not Hungry Then
While searching for her estranged father, a young woman breaks into an empty house in the countryside where every visitor disappears. Now she must avoid the man posing as a real estate agent who lures victims inside.
21 September
The Degenerate: The Life and Films of Andy Milligan
NYC filmmaker Andy Milligan made low-budget shock films in the 60s and 70s before dying of AIDS. The documentary reveals his complex life and fierce directing style.
Blood Thirsty Butchers
A murderous barber and his equally psychopathic friend, a baker, hatch a plan to murder and make human pies to be sold in his shop. Directed by Andy Milligan.
The Man with Two Heads
Serum obtained from a brain after a mass murder transforms the good Dr. Jekyll of London into the evil Mr. Blood. Directed by Andy Milligan.
The Rats Are Coming! The Werewolves Are Here!
The daughter in a family of werewolves decides to put an end to the family curse. Directed by Andy Milligan.
Hallucination Generation
A juvenile is mad at his mom so he leaves his home in San Francisco to join a charismatic LSD guru’s cult in Spain and tunes in and drops out. He also gets involved in murder.
The Corpse Collector
A blind sculptor works on his magnum opus, unaware that the skeletons that he has been using for armatures are the remains of the victims of his evil wife and that he is her next target.
23 September
Above the Knee
Amir has a secret. He is tormented by visions of his leg rotting and longs to cut it off, convinced it doesn’t belong to him. So he devises a plan that will drag everyone around him into his relentless quest for a dark redemption.
Timecrimes
A man accidentally gets into a time machine and travels back nearly an hour. Finding himself will be the first of a series of disasters and unforeseeable consequences.
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