Gruesome Movie Guide: January 2020

Each and every month, the Grue-Crew takes a look at the horror movie releases for the coming weeks to guide you on your horror movie viewing journey. International Cosplay Queen and Podcasting Rock Star Vanessa Thompson joins host Doc Rotten to discuss the major theatrical and streaming horror films coming your way the first month of the new year. Start off 2020 right, check out the Gruesome Movie Guide for January 2020. GRUESOME MOVIE GUIDE: January 2020 THE GRUDGE (January 3, 2020 | Screen Gems and Ghost House) A house is cursed by a vengeful ghost that dooms those who enter it with a violent death. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O2NKzO-fxwQ Director: Nicolas Pesce Writers: Jeff Buhler (story by), Nicolas Pesce (screenplay by) Stars: Betty Gilpin, Andrea Riseborough, William Sadler DRACULA (January 4, 2020 | NETFLIX) In 1897 Transylvania, the blood-drinking Count draws his plans against Victorian London. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FeL6GNNWoZk Creators: Mark Gatiss, Steven Moffat Stars: Claes Bang, Dolly Wells, John Heffernan UNDERWATER (January 10, 2020 | 20th Century Fox) A crew of aquatic researchers works to get to safety after an earthquake devastates their subterranean laboratory. But the crew has more than the ocean seabed to fear. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCFWEzIVILc Director: William Eubank Writers: Brian Duffield (screenplay by), Adam Cozad (screenplay by) Stars: Kristen Stewart, T.J. Miller, Jessica Henwick THE WAVE (January 17, 2020 | EchoWolf Productions) A man on the verge of promotion takes a mysterious hallucinogenic drug that begins to tear down his reality and expose his life for what it really is. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FH5poqCbqgY Director: Gille Klabin Writer: Carl W. Lucas Stars: Justin Long, Tommy Flanagan, Donald Faison COLOR OUT OF SPACE (January 24, 2020 | SpectreVision) A town is struck by a meteorite and the fallout is catastrophic. Director: Richard Stanley https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agnpaFLo0to Writers: Scarlett Amaris, H.P. Lovecraft (based on the short story by) Stars: Nicolas Cage, Q'orianka Kilcher, Joely Richardson THE TURNING (January 24, 2020 | Amblin Entertainment, Vertigo Entertainment) A young governess is hired by a man who has become responsible for his young nephew and niece after the deaths of their parents. A modern take on Henry James' novella "The Turn of the Screw". https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rl33gU2APIs Director: Floria Sigismondi Writers: Carey W. Hayes (as Carey Hayes), Chad Hayes Stars: Mackenzie Davis, Finn Wolfhard, Brooklynn Prince GRETEL & HANSEL (January 31, 2020 | Orion) A long time ago in a distant fairy tale countryside, a young girl leads her little brother into a dark wood in desperate search of food and work, only to stumble upon a nexus of terrifying evil. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ZgkHjpUM8w Director: Oz Perkins (as Osgood Perkins) Writer: Rob Hayes Stars: Sophia Lillis, Jessica De Gouw, Alice Krige SUPPORT HNR: Spread the word: share the podcast, tell your friends, review on iTunes FEEDBACK: [email protected]