This Week's Notable Horror: 02/09 - 02/15


A dozen new flicks are available for fans to check out this week. Specifically, tomorrow sees the vampire pic NIGHT PATROL and killer ape movie PRIMATE land on VOD. A few days later debuts the horror comedy COLD STORAGE and the video game adaptation of THE MORTUARY ASSISTANT in theaters. Many more options this week, so check the list below to see everything notable coming out.

NOTE: This is not a comprehensive list (there's simply too much to keep track of), but it is a list of the more notable movies to look out for. If you spot an error or if a movie is missing from the list, contact me. Also, keep in mind that these are US release dates, so they may differ if you're in another country.

UPDATED (2/11): THE HOUSE WAS NOT HUNGRY THEN added to the list.


VOD: Video on Demand
PVOD: Premium Video on Demand
Limited: Limited Theatrical Release
Theaters: Wide Theatrical Release


BAD VOODOO
TUESDAY - FEBRUARY 10th (VOD)

Two escaped convicts break into a house and take a hostage, only to discover that the hideout houses something far more dangerous: a voodoo curse born from a grieving couple’s thirst for vengeance. As the night spirals into terror, they must battle an unseen power that feeds on guilt, blood, and lost souls.

THE HUNTSMAN
TUESDAY - FEBRUARY 10th (VOD)

When an ICU nurse volunteers to help a coma patient accused of murdering six women, he's drawn into a chilling web of lies, obsession, and deadly secrets as a detective races to stop the killer.

NIGHT PATROL
TUESDAY - FEBRUARY 10th (VOD)

An LAPD officer must put aside his differences with the area’s street gangs when he discovers a local police task force is harboring a horrific secret that endangers the residents of the housing projects he grew up in.

PRIMATE
TUESDAY - FEBRUARY 10th (VOD)

Home from college, Lucy reunites with family including her pet chimp Ben. Ben contracts rabies during a pool party and turns aggressive, leaving Lucy and her friends to devise ways to survive the vicious chimp.

GALE: YELLOW BRICK ROAD
WEDNESDAY - FEBRUARY 11th (Limited - One Night Only)

Dorothy, now an elderly woman haunted by her past, tries to warn her granddaughter Emily before dark forces pull her into Oz, a once familiar land now twisted by horrors.

COLD STORAGE
FRIDAY - FEBRUARY 13th (Theaters)

When a mutating, highly contagious fungus escapes a sealed facility, two young employees – joined by a grizzled bioterror operative – must survive the wildest night shift ever to save humanity from extinction.

DIABOLIC
FRIDAY - FEBRUARY 13th (Limited)

The story revolves around a woman who participates in a healing ceremony conducted by the Fundamentalist Latter Day Saints (FLDS), aimed to relieve her of her unexplained blackouts. During the ceremony, they unwittingly unleash the demonic spirit of a witch, determined to take revenge on all those who have wronged her.

THE HAUNTED FOREST
FRIDAY - FEBRUARY 13th (VOD)

When his cousin Mark invites him to work at the legendary Haunted Forest, Zach is thrilled beyond belief. On his first night, he meets Sarah, a beautiful and intriguing makeup artist, as well as Jacko, a veteran employee who takes Zach under his wing. Zach is living his best life, indulging his passion for all things morbid – but when Jacko is found dead, the magical world of the Forest begins to seem sinister, and Zach can't help but wonder where the killer will strike next…

HONEY BUNCH
FRIDAY - FEBRUARY 13th (Shudder)

Diana's husband is taking her to an experimental trauma facility deep in the wilderness, but she can't remember why.... As her memories begin to creep back in so do some unwelcome sinister truths about her marriage.

THE HOUSE WAS NOT HUNGRY THEN
FRIDAY - FEBRUARY 13th (VOD)

While searching for her estranged father, a young woman breaks into an empty house in the Scottish countryside where every visitor disappears. Now she must avoid the man posing as a real estate agent who lures victims inside.

MIMICS
FRIDAY - FEBRUARY 13th (Limited)

Down-on-his-luck impressionist Sam Reinhold makes a dangerous pact with Fergus — a wicked puppet with strings attached — in exchange for a shot at stardom. But as fame creeps closer, a nightmare begins to unfold, threatening everything and everyone Sam loves.

THE MORTUARY ASSISTANT
FRIDAY - FEBRUARY 13th (Limited)

Follows newly certified mortician Rebecca Owens (Holland), who takes a job at the River Field Mortuary and is tasked with embalming bodies alone on the night shift, but something sinister lurks beneath the surface. Over the course of the story, she must navigate demonic rituals, unravel the secrets of her enigmatic mentor (Sparks), and confront her own buried traumas to survive the night — and prevent her body from becoming a vessel for possession.

SWEETNESS
FRIDAY - FEBRUARY 13th (VOD)

When a superfan learns that her rock star idol is spiraling into addiction, she makes it her mission to save him, whether he wants her help or not. But when her desperate plan spirals out of control, she kidnaps him in a delusional attempt to “fix” him. What begins as compassion turns into captivity, as she locks him away in the name of love.


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