The Canadian thriller IN COLD LIGHT has quietly made its SVOD debut, arriving on Hulu today, May 28th, 2026. he film world premiered at the 2025 Tribeca Film Festival before launching in US theaters via Saban Films on January 23rd, 2026. It hit VOD and digital platforms on February 24th, 2026.
In Cold Light is directed by Maxime Giroux in his English-language feature debut, from a screenplay written by Patrick Whistler. It stars Maika Monroe, Troy Kotsur, Helen Hunt, and Allan Hawco.
In the film, fresh out of prison and burning to reclaim her shattered empire, Ava (Maika Monroe) sets out to take back control of her once-thriving drug operation. But her plans implode when she is framed for a killing that puts a target on her back from both the police and the city’s ruthless crime boss (Helen Hunt).
Suddenly caught in a dangerous criminal underworld even she can’t navigate, Ava is forced to confront the ghosts of her past including old wounds from her father (Troy Kotsur) while dodging bullets and fleeing for her life as her fight for survival becomes a reckoning.
We’ve added the release date to our Streaming Calendar. Buy, rent or stream the film from one of our digital partners below, and check out the official trailer.
*We are a digital retail affiliate, and do receive a very small commission for any purchases made from this website. If you’d like to support our work, and you’re looking to buy through any of our digital partners, we’d appreciate it if you’d click through.