February on Shudder, AMC+ and Acorn TV – Acorn TV highlights include The Madame Blanc Mysteries, HIP: High Intellectual Potential and Dublin Murders.
February on Shudder, AMC+ and Acorn TV – AMC+ highlights include Anne Rice’s The Mayfair Witches: Cast Diaries.
February on Shudder, AMC+ and Acorn TV – Shudder highlights include Dario Argento: Panico and History of Evil.
ACORN TV
The Madame Blanc Mysteries
Acorn TV Original Series
Series 3 Premiere on Acorn TV and AMC+
Monday 19 February
Sally Lindsay (Cold Call, Mount Pleasant) returns as renowned antiques dealer Jean White with her expertise in the world of antiquities proving to be the key to solving a series of murders and mysteries against the backdrop of the beautiful French village of Sainte Victoire. Also starring Sue Vincent, Steve Edge, Robin Askwith, Sue Holderness, Alex Gaumond, and Tony Robinson.
HIP: High Intellectual Potential
Acorn TV Exclusive Series
Series 2 Binge Premieres Exclusively on Acorn TV and AMC+
Monday 26 February
Starring Audrey Fleurot (Spiral, The Bonfire of Destiny) and Mehdi Nebbou (The Bureau, Homeland), the new season of this original police procedural sees the eternally mismatched duo set out to solve a new case and capture a different clever criminal in every episode.
From a 1970s murder, where the only witness now has Alzheimer’s disease, and a farmyard theft that went wrong to a judge found dead in her chambers and the missing body of a cosmetics entrepreneur, Morgane and Karadec will each need to deploy their unique skills and work closely together to bring the murderers to justice.
Dublin Murders
Binge Premiere on Acorn TV and AMC+
Monday 26 February
Detectives Rob Reilly and Cassie Maddox find themselves dispatched to investigate the murder of a young girl on the outskirts of Dublin, Ireland. Based on the books In the Woods and The Likeness by American-Irish writer Tana French, this psychological thriller stars Killian Scott (Damnation) and Sarah Greene (Bad Sisters).
The two detectives put their friendship to the test as they are pulled deeper into the intrigue and darkness that surrounds the case.
AMC+
Anne Rice’s The Mayfair Witches: Cast Diaries
AMC Original Series
Binge Premiere Friday 8 February
Dive deeper into the new hit series based on Anne Rice’s iconic novel with these special bonus episodes featuring exclusive interviews with the cast and creators.
SHUDDER
Dario Argento: Panico
Shudder Original Film
Streaming Exclusively on Shudder and AMC+
Film Premieres Friday 2 February
In the secluded ambience of hotel rooms, Dario Argento crafted his greatest cinematic creations, seeking solace from the outside world to delve into his nightmares. Now, he finds himself in a hotel room to return to the very setting that ignited his creative fervor to conclude his latest script and participate in an intimate interview, all while being followed by a film crew documenting his life for a movie about his illustrious career.
History of Evil
Shudder Original Film
Streaming Exclusively on Shudder and AMC+
Film Premieres Friday 23 February
In the near future, war and corruption have plagued America and turned it into a theocratic police state. Against the oppression, ordinary citizens have formed a group called The Resistance. One such member, Alegre Dyer, breaks out of political prison and reunites with her husband Ron and daughter Daria.
On the run from the militia, the family takes shelter in a remote safe house. But their journey is far from over, as the house’s dark past begins to eat away at Ron, and his earnest desire to keep his family safe is overtaken by something much more sinister. Starring Paul Wesley (The Vampire Diaries) and Jackie Cruz (Orange is the New Black).
NEW ADDITIONS TO SHUDDER’S FILM LIBRARY
1 February
Sorority House Massacre
College student Beth and her sorority sisters are stalked by an escaped psychopathic killer who shares a strange telepathic link with her.
The Velvet Vampire
Lee and his wife Susan accept the invitation of mysterious Diane to visit her secluded desert estate. Tensions arise when the couple, unaware that Diane is a vampire, realise that they are both objects of the pale temptress’s seductions.
12 February
Godless
Lara is a woman tormented, torn between science and faith. Pushed by her husband to seek treatment from a congregation of zealots, a ruthless exorcist will try to save her soul by putting an innocent woman through hell.
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.
19 February
Megalomaniac
Megalomaniac questions the invisible line between victim and executioner and how it is crossed. A film about the weight of patriarchy and the illusion of Manichaeism.
Deathstalker
A lone warrior nicknamed Deathstalker is sent by a witch on a quest to find a sword, a chalice, and an amulet, two of which are held by the wicked king and sorcerer, Munkar.
Deathstalker II
In this parody of the sword and sorcery films, a princess is a deposed by an evil sorcerer. She enlists the aid of Deathstalker to battle the forces of evil, including a clone of the princess, and win back her kingdom.
February on Shudder, AMC+ and Acorn TV
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February on Shudder, AMC+ and Acorn TV
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February on Shudder, AMC+ and Acorn TV
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