GRUESOME GUIDE to the TOP 8 HORROR MOVIES for FEBRUARY 2021

I am your host Doc Rotten and this is the GRUESOME GUIDE to Horror Movies for February 2021. Back with me again are the scariest, goriest, bloodiest co-hosts on the 'Net. Joining me tonight is Podcasting Rock Star & International Cosplay Queen, Vanessa Thompson. A NIGHTMARE WAKES - 02/04/2021 Synopsis: A gothic period piece inspired by the torrid love affair of Mary and Percy Shelley and the creation of her famous novel, Frankenstein. As she creates her masterpiece, she gives birth to a monster. Director: Nora Unkel Writer: Nora Unkel Cast: Alix Wilton and Giullian Gioiello THE RECKONING - 02/05/2021 Synopsis: After losing her husband during the Great Plague, Grace Haverstock (Charlotte Kirk) is unjustly accused of being a witch and placed in the custody of England's most ruthless witch-hunter, Judge Moorcroft (Sean Pertwee). Forced to endure physical and emotional torture while steadfastly maintaining her innocence, Grace must face her own inner demons as the Devil himself starts to work his way into her mind. Director: Neil Marshall Writer: Neil Marshall, Charlotte Kirk, and Edward Evers-Swindell Cast: Charlotte Kirk, Joe Anderson, Steven Waddington, and Sean Pertwee SATOR - 02/09/2021 Synopsis: Secluded in a desolate forest home to little more than the decaying remnants of the past, a broken family is further torn apart by a mysterious death. Adam, guided by a pervasive sense of dread, hunts for answers only to learn that they are not alone; an insidious presence by the name of Sator has been observing his family, subtly influencing all of them for years in an attempt to claim them. Director: Jordan Graham Writer: Jordan Graham Cast: Michael Daniel, Rachel Johnson, Aurora Lowe SACRIFICE - 02/09/2021 Synopsis: After his mother's death, Isaac and his pregnant wife return to his birthplace on a remote Norwegian island to claim an unexpected inheritance. During their visit, the couple discovers dark secrets from Isaac's past. Their pleasant trip quickly turns into a nightmare when Isaac and his wife encounter a sinister cult that worships a sea-dwelling deity. Director: Andy Collier, Toor Mian Writer: Andy Collier Cast: Barbara Crampton, Sophie Stevens, Ludovic Hughes WILLY'S WONDERLAND - 02/12/2021 Synopsis: When his car breaks down, a quiet loner (Nic Cage) agrees to clean an abandoned family fun center in exchange for repairs. He soon finds himself waging war against possessed animatronic mascots while trapped inside Willy's Wonderland. Director: Kevin Lewis Writer: G.O. Parsons Cast: Nicolas Cage, Emily Tosta, Beth Grant FEAR OF RAIN - 02/12/2021 Synopsis: A girl living with schizophrenia struggles with terrifying hallucinations as she begins to suspect her neighbor has kidnapped a child. The only person who believes her is Caleb -a boy she isn't even sure exists. Director: Castille Landon Writer: Castille Landon Cast: Katherine Heigl, Madison Iseman, Harry Connick Jr., & Israel Broussard HIGH-RISE INVASION - 02/25/2021 Synopsis: High schooler Yuri finds herself atop a skyscraper in a strange world, where she must survive against masked assailants bent on killing their prey. Director: Masahiro Takata for Zero-G Writer: Touko Machida (7SEEDS) will be overseeing the series scripts Cast: Haruka Shiraishi as Yuri Honjo, Shiki Aoki as Mayuko Nise, Akira Sekine as Kuon Shinzaki, Junya Enoki as Rika Honjo, and Yuichiro Umehara as Sniper Mask THE VIGIL - 02/26/2021 Synopsis: Steeped in ancient Jewish lore and demonology, THE VIGIL is a supernatural horror film set over the course of a single evening in Brooklyn's Hasidic Borough Park neighborhood. Low on funds and having recently left his insular religious community, Yakov reluctantly accepts an offer from his former rabbi and confidante to take on the responsibility of an overnight "shomer," fulfilling the Jewish practice of watching over the body of a deceased community member. Shortly after arriving at the recently departed's dilapidated house to sit the vigil, Yakov begins to realize that something is very, very wrong. Director: Keith Thomas Writer: Keith Thomas Cast: Dave Davis, Menashe Lustig, Malky Goldman