This Week's Notable Horror: 09/08 - 09/14


Things are picking up again this week compared to last week's lack of new titles. Some notable movies releasing on demand tomorrow are THE FETUS starring Lauren LaVera (Terrifier 2 & 3) and the sci-fi horror flick SOMNIUM. If you missed it in theaters, WEAPONS also releases on PVOD tomorrow. Meanwhile, Friday sees some interesting movies opening to theaters: THE LONG WALK adaptation from Stephen King's novel, the supernatural pic RABBIT TRAP starring Dev Patel and the indie supernatural flick TRAUMATIKA. Check below for everything notable releasing this week.

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.


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


THE FETUS
TUESDAY - SEPTEMBER 9th (VOD)

When Alessa (Lavera) becomes pregnant, it brings up Chris’ (Julian Curtis) deep-rooted trauma surrounding fatherhood. Upon discovering that their fetus craves human blood, they visit their father, Maddox, for answers.

SOMNIUM
TUESDAY - SEPTEMBER 9th (VOD)

After a painful breakup, small-town Gemma moves to Los Angeles with the hopes of making it big. To get on her feet, she takes a job working the overnight shift at Somnium - a mysterious, experimental sleep clinic where dreams are made real. Meanwhile, Gemma throws herself into the cutthroat world of Hollywood auditions. But as the pressure to succeed mounts, she begins to experience strange and unsettling phenomena, and soon finds herself trapped in a nightmarish spiral as she discovers a darkness lurking within the clinic walls.

STRANGE HARVEST
TUESDAY - SEPTEMBER 9th (VOD)

A routine welfare check in the San Bernardino suburbs leads to a gruesome discovery — a family of three has been bound, bled, and posed below a strange symbol written in blood on the ceiling. Detective Joe Kirby and Lexi Taylor recognize the symbol as the calling card of a killer from 15 years earlier calling himself Mr. Shiny, who has seemingly returned to continue his murder spree.

WEAPONS
TUESDAY - SEPTEMBER 9th (PVOD)

When all but one child from the same class mysteriously vanish on the same night at exactly the same time, a community is left questioning who or what is behind their disappearance.

THE LONG WALK
FRIDAY - SEPTEMBER 12th (Theaters)

A group of teenage boys compete in an annual contest known as "The Long Walk," where they must maintain a certain walking speed or get shot.

THE MAN IN MY BASEMENT
FRIDAY - SEPTEMBER 12th (Hulu)

Down on his luck, Charles Blakey (Corey Hawkins) agrees to rent his basement to a mysterious stranger (Willem Dafoe), unaware he may be letting in a force much darker than he imagined.

RABBIT TRAP
FRIDAY - SEPTEMBER 12th (Limited)

The year is 1973. Married musicians Daphne and Darcy Davenport have moved from London to a remote cabin in Wales to finish their new record. When they accidentally record a mystical sound never before heard by human ears, a strange child enters their lives and gradually disconnects them from reality. The couple soon finds themselves among the ancient ghosts of nature and the life they once knew.

TRAUMATIKA
FRIDAY - SEPTEMBER 12th (Limited)

A young boy’s night terrors become reality when his mother begins showing signs of demonic possession. What he’s about to experience will haunt him for the rest of his life and claim countless lives across generations.


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