Shudder Acquires Supernatural Horror Movie ‘Sundown’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Horror streamer Shudder has acquired the rights to “Sundown,” a new supernatural horror feature from director Rebekah McKendry, Variety can exclusively reveal. According to an official logline, “‘Sundown’ follows three generations of women who reunite in a remote cabin to avenge a loved one’s death,
Entertainment Acquisition Analysis
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Content Acquisition: Streaming platform Shudder has officially secured the rights to the supernatural horror feature 'Sundown'.
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Creative Direction: The film 'Sundown' is directed by Rebekah McKendry.
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Narrative Premise: The plot centers on three generations of women reuniting at a remote cabin to seek vengeance for a death.
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Strategic Expansion: This acquisition continues Shudder's focus on expanding its horror-specific library with new feature content.
Corporate & Industry Impact
The platform adds exclusive, original-style content to its horror-niche catalog to drive subscriber retention.
Director Rebekah McKendry gains a dedicated streaming distribution partner for the supernatural horror genre.
Streaming Acquisition FAQs
Who acquired the rights to the movie 'Sundown'? ▾
Horror streaming service Shudder acquired the rights.
What is the central plot of 'Sundown'? ▾
The film follows three generations of women who gather at a remote cabin to avenge a loved one's death.
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