‘The Dead Thing’ is Dating on Shudder this Valentine’s Day
As if dating isn’t already scary enough, romance turns to obsession the new horror movie The Dead Thing, premiering on Shudder this Valentine’s Day.
In the film, Alex is trapped in a downward spiral of shallow hookups and tepid connections, but she is caught off guard when her dating app swipes lead her into the arms of a mysterious, charming young man Kyle. Despite their passionate night, when the sun rises, the mystery man is nowhere to be found. Alex then sets out to find the one person who made her feel alive. Through her investigation, she reconnects with Kyle, but also digs up a ghastly supernatural secret. The pair quickly descend into a whirlwind of obsession, dependence, lust, and infatuation that has grave consequences.
Directed by Elric Kane, written by Kane and Webb Wilcoxen, the cast is lead by Blu Hunt (The New Mutants) as Alex, along with Ben Smith-Petersen (Mad Max: Fury Road), Katherine Hughes, John Karna, Brennan Mejia, Joey Millin, and Aerial Washington.
The Dead Thing begins streaming on Shudder on Valentine’s Day, February. 14.
You can watch the official trailer and see the film’s poster below.
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