New to Stream: Shudder June 2021 Movie & TV Titles Revealed May 27, 2021
Shudder has released its June 2021 movie and TV lineup including the premieres of exclusive and original titles such as the horror-thriller
Caveat, George A. Romero’s
The Amusement Park, and Cody Calahan’s comedy-horror Vicious Fun. Next month will also bring the Shudder Original Films
Superdeep and
An Unquiet Grave.
The streamer’s featured collection for June is Queer Horror, available on June 2. Celebrate Pride with a curated collection of must-see LGBTQ+ horror, featuring films with queer themes, characters, and/or creators. Along with a number of titles, the collection will feature the Shudder premiere of the shorts
AMC+ June 2021 Lineup Includes Kevin Can F k Himself Premiere
Kevin Can F k Himself starring Emmy winner Annie Murphy (
Schitt’s Creek) in a story about a woman who keeps playing a perfect housewife. Then, one day she realizes what she wants: to kill her husband. The month of June on AMC+ will also feature the fan-favorite Peabody and Emmy-winning IFC Original series
Portlandia, starring Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein, which will be available for a full series binge, along with new episodes of
Meerkat Manor: Rise of the Dynasty, and
Fear the Walking Dead with early access to new episodes every Thursday with the season finale on June 10.
In the 1970s,
Night of the Living Dead director
George A. Romero was commissioned by the Lutheran Society to make a movie – the filmmaker’s only work-for-hire film in his entire career. That film, titled
The Amusement Park, was a twisted meditation on ageism, and it was thought to be lost. But recently, Romero’s
Amusement Park was rediscovered and remastered – and now it’s headed to Shudder. It’s part of the horror streaming service’s summer slate, and there’s a great new trailer for you to watch below.
The Amusement Park Trailer
By all accounts,
The Amusement Park isn’t a horror movie in the traditional sense. But gosh darn it, this is a well-cut trailer. It sells a surreal, unsettling experience, and I can’t wait to see it. Here’s the backstory: