Shudder has announced the titles hitting their platform in May 2024, which includes the SVOD premiere of Stopmotion, and the streaming premiere of the horror sequel Nightwatch: Demons are Forever. Also coming in May are two new live episodes of The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs.

Here’s everything coming to Shudder in May 2024:

The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs - Shudder Original Series

Season 6 Episodes Continue Biweekly LIVE Premieres on Shudder TV

• Friday, May 10; Debuts on-demand Sunday, May 12

• Friday, May 24; Debuts on-demand Sunday, May 26

*Available in US and CA

Nightwatch: Demons Are Forever (Shudder Original Film) 

• New Film Premieres Friday, May 17

22-year-old medical student Emma (Fanny Leander Bornedal) has just taken a job as the night watch in the same forensic department where her parents were once almost killed by the famed psychopathic police inspector Wörmer. The events led to her mother’s suicide, and her father Martin (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) has turned to tranquilizers to suppress the memories. Determined to investigate what exactly happened to them, Emma tracks down and confronts Wörmer, only to unintentionally reawaken his bloodthirst and ignite a violent revenge on everyone who sealed his destiny years ago.

*Streaming film premiere of Nightwatch (1994) also debuts on Friday, May 17

**Available in US, CA, UKI, AU,NZ

Stopmotion (Shudder Original Film)

• New Film Premieres Friday, May 31

Ella Blake is a stop-motion animator who is struggling to control her demons after the loss of her overbearing mother. Suddenly alone in the world, she embarks upon the creation of a macabre new puppet film, which soon becomes the battleground for her sanity. As Ella's mind starts to fracture, the characters in her animated film take on a terrifying life of their own, and the unleashed power of her imagination threatens to destroy her. Starring Aisling Franciosi, Tom York and Jaz Hutchins. **Winner for Best Director at Fantastic Fest. 

*Available in US, CA, UKI, AU,NZ

SHUDDER RESURRECTED

**Repertory Titles New to Shudder**

May 1

The Jester

A malevolent being known as The Jester terrorizes the inhabitants of a small town on Halloween night, including two estranged sister who must come together to find a way to defeat this evil entity.

Blood and Black Lace

A masked, shadowy killer brutally murders the models of a scandalous fashion house in Rome.

YellowBrickRoad

1940: the entire population of Friar, New Hampshire walked up a winding mountain trail, leaving everything behind. 2008: the first official expedition into the wilderness attempts to solve the mystery of the lost citizens of Friar.

Mean Spirited

A failed YouTuber’s weekend in the Poconos turns into a nightmare when a demon joins the party.

The Toxic Avenger

Tromaville has a monstrous new hero. The Toxic Avenger is born when meek mop boy Melvin falls into a vat of toxic waste. Now evildoers will have a lot to lose.

The Toxic Avenger Part II

The Toxic Avenger is tricked into traveling to Tokyo to search for his estranged father, leaving Tromaville open to complete domination by an evil corporation.

The Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie

Toxie finds he has nothing to do as a superhero, as he has ridden his city of evil. He decides to go to work for a major corporation, which he discovers may be the evilest of all his adversaries.

TA4 – Citizen Toxic: The Toxi Avenger IV

The Toxic Avenger must defend his friends from his own evil alternate universe doppelgänger, The Noxious Offender.

May 6

Mother, May I?

When Anya starts behaving like her fiancée’s recently deceased mother, Emmet must confront his deepest traumas to free his fiancée from this bewildering possession.

Herd

When a woman trying to outrun her past ends up trapped between a zombie outbreak and warring militia groups, she must fight to find her way back home.

Gorgo

Greedy sailors capture a giant lizard off the coast of Ireland and sell it to a London circus, inciting the wrath of the creature’s mother.

The Giant Gila Monster

A giant lizard terrorizes a rural Texas community, and a heroic teenager attempts to destroy the creature.

The Stone Tape

A research team from an electronics company moves into an old Victorian house to start work on finding a new recording medium. When team member Jill Greeley witnesses a ghost, team director Peter Brock decides not only to analyze the apparition, which he believes is a psychic impression trapped in a stone wall (dubbed a "stone tape"), but also to exorcise it--with terrifying results.

May 8

Mother’s Day (1980)

Three young women are tormented by an insane matriarch and her depraved sons.

*The Last Drive-In: Mother’s Day episode also available.

May 13

Landlocked

Summoned to his soon-to-be demolished childhood home, Mason discovers a video camera that can see into the past, driving him to record as many memories as possible before the doomed house is destroyed.

Fatal Games

A mad javelin thrower kills teenagers in the school. All promising athletes are executed in the most brutal way.

May 15

Combat Shock

A dangerously disturbed Vietnam veteran struggles with life 15 years after his return home, and slowly falls into insanity from his gritty urban lifestyle.

May 20

Down

When the elevators in New York’s 102-story Millennium Building start to malfunction, mechanic Mark Newman is sent to find the cause. After a series of gruesome and deadly “accidents” occur, Mark joins forces with spunky reporter Jennifer.

The Lift

A lift technician finds himself drawn into a web of mystery and peril as he investigates the perplexing deadly accidents occurring in the elevators of a new office building.

May 22

The Strangler

An overweight lab technician with low self-esteem, brought on by his dominant mother, becomes a serial killer of nurses.

May 24

Deathdream

A young soldier killed in the Vietnam War inexplicably shows up at his family home on the night of his death.

May 27

Graduation Day (1981)

A masked killer begins murdering students on the school track team after a track runner dies upon completion of a 30-second 200-meter race.