What's on Shudder in November

WHAT’S STREAMING THIS NOVEMBER ON IN NEW ZEALAND 

SHUDDER ORIGINAL SERIES 

The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula: Titans – A Shudder Original  Series 

New Episodes premiere on Tuesdays  

The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula: Titans brings together some of the most popular drag icons from the show’s previous seasons competing in a grand championship of drag  artistry and shocking physical challenges for a one hundred-thousand-dollar grand prize, the headlining  spot on the upcoming world tour, and the first ever “Dragula Titans” crown and title. 

Guest Judges  include Cassandra Peterson (Elvira), Harvey Guillen, Justin Simien, David Dastmalchian, Poppy,  Alaska, Katya, Joe Bob Briggs, Bonnie Aarons, Barbara Crampton, and more. 

SHUDDER ORIGINAL & EXCLUSIVE FILMS 

Satan’s Slaves: Communion – A Shudder Original 

Premieres Friday 4 November 

The terrifying sequel to the Shudder Original Satan’s Slaves from acclaimed writer-director Joko Anwar (Impetigore). Satan’s Slaves: Communion follows a family living in a rundown apartment after escaping terror from an evil cult  and their undead mother, unaware that their new home is a bigger threat to their lives. Returning cast  members to the franchise include Tara Basro, Bront Palarae, Endy Arfian, Nasar Anuz, Egi Fedly and  Ayu Laksmi. This is the first Indonesian film shot with IMAX technology.

New Zealand - Highlights and Library Additions – November 2022 

Mandrake – A Shudder Original 

Premieres Thursday 10 November 

Mandrake follows probation officer Cathy Madden (Deirdre Mullins), who is given the task of rehabilitating notorious killer ‘Bloody’ Mary Laidlaw (Derbhle Crotty) back into society after twenty years of jail. Cathy has always  believed that every client deserves a shot at redemption, but her beliefs are firmly tested when two  children disappear near Mary’s farm. Also starring Paul Kennedy. Directed by Lynne Davison. 

Slash/Back – A Shudder Exclusive 

Premieres Friday 13 November 

The sleepy village of Pangnirtung wakes up to a typical summer day. No school, no cool boys (well… except one), and 24-hour sunlight. But for Maika and her ragtag friends, the usual summer is suddenly not in the cards when they  discover an alien invasion threatening their hometown. These teenagers have been underestimated  their whole lives but, using makeshift weapons and their horror movie knowledge, they show the aliens  you don’t f*** with the girls from Pang. Starring Tasiana Shirley, Alexis Vincent-Wolfe, Nalajoss  Ellsworth, and Chelsea Prusky. Directed by Nyla Innuksuk. 

Blood Relatives – A Shudder Original 

Premieres Tuesday 22 November

Francis, a 115-year-old Yiddish vampire, still looks 35. He’s been roaming American backroads in his beat-up muscle car for decades, keeping to himself, and liking it that way. One day, Jane, a teenager, shows up. She says  she’s his daughter, and she’s got the fangs to prove it. They go on the road, deciding whether to sink  their teeth into family life. Written and directed by Noah Segan, who stars with Victoria Moroles. 

THE WALKING DEAD 

For over a decade, The Walking Dead has garnered legions of dedicated fans across the world with its  beloved characters and gripping tales of survival in a world ravaged by a zombie apocalypse. Now, you  can journey back to the beginning to rediscover the stories, revisit your favourite characters and relive  the almost unbearable tension. Starting with the very first, earlier seasons of The Walking Dead will  premiere weekly on Shudder in New Zealand.

Season 1 

Premieres Thursday 3 November 

Deputy Sheriff Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln) wakes from a  coma to find a world ravaged by the undead. In search of his family, he heads to the city of Atlanta, overrun by walkers. Just  when all looks lost, he is rescued by a group of survivors. 

Season 2 

Premieres Thursday 10 November 

The group, led by police officer Rick Grimes continue their search for a secure place to call home amidst the horrors of the zombie apocalypse. The plan to head for Fort Benning is put on hold when Sophia goes missing and when Carl is accidentally shot during the search, the group is taken to a nearby farm for  emergency help. 

Season 3 

Premieres Thursday 17 November 

Rick and his fellow survivors continue their fight in a desolate,  savage world and, exhausted after months on the run, take refuge in a federal prison. Season 3 introduces new characters,  including the Governor (David Morrissey) and fan-favourite  Michonne (Danai Gurira). 

Season 4 

Premieres Thursday 24 November 

The group has been fostering a thriving community in the safe haven of the prison. Sadly, in this brutal world, happiness is short-lived: walkers and external threats are no match for the  danger brewing inside the fences. The group’s home and new  way of life is thoroughly tested, and their struggle to survive has never been so perilous. 

NEW ADDITIONS TO SHUDDER’S MOVIE LIBRARY 

8 November 

Bloody Muscle Body Builder in Hell 

Known as "The Japanese Evil Dead," this legendary, sought after independent Japanese cult film will  enjoy its first ever North American release in any format and features new bonus content. Trapped inside a haunted house, a body builder must survive a blood-soaked night of insanity to save himself  and his friends from a demonic ghost that is hell-bent on revenge. 

15 November 

The Last Broadcast 

On December 15, 1995, a four-man team from the cable-access program Fact or Fiction braved the  desolate New Jersey Pine Barrens determined to deliver a live broadcast of the legendary monster The  Jersey Devil. Only one came out alive. It took the jury 90 minutes to sentence the lone survivor to life in  prison. One year later, filmmaker David Leigh decided to mount his own investigation. Convinced that  the man convicted of these terrible crimes was innocent Leigh proposes the murders were committed  by someone - or something - else. Could The Jersey Devil still haunt the barrens? 

22 November 

Sweetie, You Won’t Believe It 

What begins as a fishing trip with the boys quickly spirals out of control when they witness a mob hit in  the forest, and that’s just the beginning of this insane, violent, hilarious misadventure from Kazakhstan.