UK Genre Fans Have Lots to Look Forward to on Horror Channel: YOU’RE NEXT, LET ME IN & More!
Most of us affiliated with Dread Central live in America, but we’ve got mad love for our genre-loving counterparts across “The Pond”. We wanted to let you guys know that there’s a ton of great genre content coming down the pike on Horror Channel. Read on to learn what’s in store!
Horror Channel has five UK TV premieres in October, including pandemic action thriller Patient Zero, which stars Matt Smith, Natalie Dormer, Stanley Tucci, and Agyness Deyn.
Humanity is battling intelligent, adrenaline-fueled creatures born from a viral super-strain. After being bitten, human survivor Morgan (Matt Smith) realizes he is asymptomatic and can communicate with the infected, leading the last survivors on a hunt for Patient Zero and a cure.
There are also UK premieres for Lake Placid: The Final Chapter and Lake Placid: Legacy – two of the popular series of monster crocodile horror/comedy films created by David E. Kelley. Plus, ghosts rule in the sinister haunted house chiller The Unspoken and Mario Sorrenti’s supernatural mind-bender Discarnate, which are also broadcast for the first time.
You’re Next
Adam Wingard’s groundbreaking home invasion movie, You’re Next, gets its Channel premiere.
A family reunion goes terribly wrong when the Davison family is violently attacked by a gang of masked killers. Unfortunately for the killers, they picked the wrong family to target, as one of their victims proves to have a lethal talent for fighting back.
Let Me In
There is also a Channel premiere for Matt Reeves’ critically-acclaimed vampire fantasy Let Me In.
When a strange young girl, Abby, moves into the apartment next door, 12-year-old Owen is pleased to have found a friend. But as a series of grisly murders take place in their small town, he starts to realize she is not what she seems…An adaptation of the Swedish language Let The Right one In from director Tomas Alfredson.
Plus, there are first time Channel outings for the post-apocalyptic thriller Vanishing on 7th Street, starring Hayden Christensen and Thandie Newton, the thrilling slasher sequel, I Still Know What You Did Last Summer, and the terrifying supernatural thriller Pay The Ghost, starring Nicholas Cage.
Film times in transmission order:
Fri 4 Oct @ 21:00 – LAKE PLACID: THE FINAL CHAPTER (2012)
Sat 5 Oct @ 21:00 – LET ME IN (2010)
Fri 11 Oct @ 21:00 – LAKE PLACID: LEGACY (2018)
Sat 12 Oct @ 21:00 – PATIENT ZERO (2018)
Sun 13 Oct @ 21:00 – VANISHING ON 7TH STREET (2010)
Fri 18 Oct @ 21:00 – YOU’RE NEXT (2011)
Sat 19 Oct @ 21:00 – THE UNSPOKEN (2015)
Fri 25 Oct @ 21:00 – DISCARNATE (2018)
Sat 26 Oct @ 21:00 – I STILL KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER (1998)
Oct @ 21:00 – PAY THE GHOST (2015)
What do you say UK genre fans? Which films coming down the pike on Horror Channel are you most looking forward to? Let us know in the comments below or on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram! You can also carry on the convo with me personally on Twitter @josh_millican.
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