Oh boy, are you guys ready for some more found-footage horror? 🙄 I mean, who doesn’t love a good mixtape of nightmares, right? 😂 Shudder just announced the ninth installment of the “V/H/S” franchise, “V/H/S/MIXTAPE”, and I’m just soooo excited… said no one ever. But seriously, this thing is going to be a wild ride, featuring all-new segments from legendary filmmaker Ernest Dickerson, hip-hop icon RZA, visionary director David Moreau, and acclaimed filmmaker Renee Zhan, whose segment includes original puppets by Jim Henson’s Creature Shop. Because, you know, what’s a horror movie without some creepy puppets, right? 🤡
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So, “V/H/S/MIXTAPE” is all about the power of music, rhythm, and audio to haunt, possess, and destroy. Because, you know, music is the universal language… of terror. The film blends cosmic horror, psychological suspense, outrageous splatter, and groundbreaking practical effects into one unforgettable mixtape of nightmares. And, of course, it features original music video interludes directed by acclaimed filmmaker and musician Flying Lotus, alongside a brand-new music video from debut filmmaker Tobias Forge of Ghost. Because, why not? 🤷♂️
The “V/H/S” Franchise: A Never-Ending Nightmare
I mean, can you believe it’s been nine installments of this franchise already? It feels like just yesterday we were watching the first “V/H/S” movie and thinking, “Wow, this is actually kind of cool.” And now, here we are, with a ninth installment that promises to be even more terrifying than the last. I’m not sure if I should be impressed or concerned. 🤔 The producers for this installment include Josh Goldbloom, Steven Schneider, Roy Lee, Michael Schreiber, Brad Miska, and executive producers Ben Ross and Rami Yassin. So, you know, it’s got a whole team of people who are just dying to scare the living daylights out of you.
But hey, if you’re a fan of the franchise, you’ll be happy to know that “V/H/S/MIXTAPE” follows the record-breaking opening weekend of the franchise’s previous installment, the critically acclaimed “V/H/S/HALLOWEEN”. Because, you know, who doesn’t love a good Halloween-themed horror movie? 🎃 And, of course, it’s streaming on Shudder, which is basically the best streaming service in the world for horror fans. I mean, where else can you find a library of films, TV series, and exclusive originals that are all dedicated to scaring the crap out of you? 🤣
Shudder: The Gift That Keeps on Giving
So, Shudder is basically the gift that keeps on giving, right? I mean, they’re always releasing new content, including approximately thirty original films per year. And, let’s be real, some of it is actually pretty good. I mean, have you seen “LA Llorona” or “Mad God”? Those are some quality horror movies right there. 🎥 And, of course, they’ve got a whole slate of groundbreaking and critically acclaimed titles, including “Skinamarink”, “Watcher”, “When Evil Lurks”, and “In A Violent Nature”. So, if you’re a horror fan, you should probably just go ahead and sign up for Shudder already. 📺
But, I digress. “V/H/S/MIXTAPE” is coming to Shudder on October 9, 2026, and it’s going to be a wild ride. With its mix of music, horror, and cult cinema, it’s basically the perfect movie for anyone who loves to be scared out of their wits. And, let’s be real, who doesn’t love a good mixtape of nightmares? 😂 So, go ahead and mark your calendars, horror fans. “V/H/S/MIXTAPE” is coming, and it’s going to be a blast… of terror. 🎉

Chord F. Discord, the Beethoven of Buffoonery, is a self-taught expert in music who once claimed he could “play the kazoo in four languages.”
Born in Crescendo, Indiana, Chord’s first brush with fame came when he accidentally entered a yodeling contest thinking it was a pie-eating competition—and won both categories.
Chord F. Discord: proving that laughter, much like a poorly tuned ukulele, is truly universal.
