This October, Shudder, AMC Networks’ premier horror and thriller streaming platform, unleashes a chilling slate of new titles. Among the most highly anticipated is Daddy’s Head, an eerie horror movie directed by Benjamin Barfoot. Barfoot, known for his critically acclaimed horror-comedy Double Date, raises the stakes with his upcoming project.
This movie promises to deliver a unique blend of psychological horror and eerie suspense paired with chilling performances from the cast, and we’re here to tell you more about it.
What is the Plot of Daddy’s Head?
Daddy’s Head follows the story of a young boy who recently lost his father to a gruesome accident, following which he has to live his stepmother since he has no other family. He is quiet until things begin to wrong and he believes that his dead father has returned.
Now, the two must do whatever it takes to survive the haunting creature that has taken over their home, pretending to be the father. You can catch a glimpse of this spine-chilling plot in the official trailer!
The Cast of Daddy’s Head
Daddy’s Head might not have a star-studded ensemble cast, but that shouldn’t come as a surprise as most horror movies stick to a small cast of brilliant actors and actresses who deliver some of the most chilling performances.
Taking the lead in the upcoming movie are Rupert Turnbull (Scrooge: A Christmas Carol, Professor T) and Julia Brown (World on Fire, The Last Kingdom).
Also joining the cast of Daddy’s Head are Kaisa Hammarlund (The Boleyns: A Scandalous Family, Red Sandra), Nila Aalia (Black Narcissus, A Good Year), Nathaniel Martello-White (The Strays, The Winter King), Charles Aitken (The Girl on the Train, The Lady Vanishes), and Lucy Doyle (The Dinner After, The Croft).
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When and Where Can You Watch Daddy’s Head?
Daddy’s Head is slated to be released on October 11, 2024, and will exclusively premiere on Shudder, so if you haven’t subscribed to this platform yet, now might be the perfect time.
Barfoot’s upcoming horror has placed itself in the spookiest month of the year, making sure to deliver the perfect treat to all fans of the genre.
Conclusion
As far as the trailer of Daddy’s Head goes, we are terrified and buckled in with our safety blankets to experience this unique horror movie and the troubling journey of a young boy and his stepmother. We would also love to know in the comments what you think about this movie so far!