One thing Canada does as well as anyone is horror.
This Halloween, freak yourself out proper with these homegrown creep-inducing flicks.
The following titles, from our partners over at Canada Screens, are available for 48-hour rental.
Enjoy… with caution.
AntiViral
From David Cronenberg’s son comes this dark satire about a thriving industry that sells celebrity illnesses to their obsessed fans. What could ever go wrong?
Mama
Academy Award-nominee Jessica Chastain stars as a woman faced with the challenge of raising her young nieces that were left alone in the forest for 5 years… but how alone were they?
Black Eve
A psychic woman pieces back together the final moments of her fellow guests after they all turn up dead the morning after a wild Halloween party. What she discovers is horrifying.
13 Eerie
Six ambitious forensic undergrads are marooned on a remote island during a university field project. Unbeknownst to them, the site was formerly used as an illegal biological testing ground for life-term criminals left for dead. But they aren’t… dead.
Suck
Watch as a bottom-shelf bar band gets a second shot at the big time when they’re transformed into vampires and start developing a loyal following.
Eddie: The Sleepwalking Cannibal
An artist on the decline accepts a teaching job at an art school in a small Canadian town. It’s a therapeutic measure, a means to paint in the “safety” of a country retreat… until Eddie comes into his life.
