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The Unblinking Eye: Diabolical Documentaries

The Unblinking Eye: Diabolical Documentaries

Terrifying true tales of horror – and horror movie making.

Lake Mungo
Lake Mungo

Filmmakers investigate a teen's disappearence and death in this terrifying Australian horror film.

This is Gwar
This is Gwar

The powerful story of the most iconic heavy metal/art collective/monster band in the universe, as told by the humans who have fought to keep it alive for over thirty years.

Cursed Films
Cursed Films

Cursed Films is a documentary series, which explores the myths and legends behind some of Hollywood’s notoriously "cursed" horror film productions.

Memory: The Origins of Alien
Memory: The Origins of Alien

Take an in depth voyage into the sci-fi masterpiece ALIEN with the visionary filmmakers who created it.

Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror

This acclaimed documentary is a mega text through the history of folk horror, exploring the rural roots, occult creeds and cultural lore that continue to shape international cinema.

Birth of the Living Dead
Birth of the Living Dead

The story of how George Romero managed to pull off the greatest guerrilla shoot of all time.

All the Colors of Giallo
All the Colors of Giallo

A documentary on the intense and influential giallo genre.

Hail to the Deadites
Hail to the Deadites

A documentary about the fans of the EVIL DEAD films.

In Search of Darkness: Part II
In Search of Darkness: Part II

Building on the hit superdoc, Part II dives deeper into the iconic and eclectic ‘80s horror movies that changed the course of film history.

Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist
Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist

In a striking documentary, William Friedkin explores the inspirations, production and legacy of THE EXORCIST.

In Search of Darkness: A Journey Into Iconic 80s Horror
In Search of Darkness: A Journey Into Iconic 80s Horror

An exploration of '80s horror movies and their impact through the perspective of the actors, directors, producers and SFX craftspeople who made them.

Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street
Scream, Queen! My Nightmare on Elm Street

Some have called it the 'gayest horror movie ever made!' But for the star of A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge, Mark Patton, it was anything but a dream come true.

She Kills: A Shudder Original Podcast
She Kills: A Shudder Original Podcast

Hosted by horror icon Adrienne Barbeau, SHE KILLS is a podcast by, for and about women in horror.

Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror
Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror

HORROR NOIRE traces an untold history of Black Americans through their connection to the horror film genre.

Spookers
Spookers

At the southern hemisphere’s largest haunted house, a merry band of haunters do their worst.

Primal Screen
Primal Screen

In this Shudder Original, acclaimed filmmaker Rodney Ascher explores the pop culture that left dark impressions on us as children.