Whether you’re in the mood for creepy chills, freakish frights, or just a good old-fashioned jump scare, this month’s lineup of free terror titles on VIZIO WatchFree+ is guaranteed to keep you up all night in June!
Sinister
A controversial true-crime writer finds a box of Super 8 home movies in his new home, revealing that the murder case he is currently researching could be the work of an unknown serial killer whose legacy dates back to the 1960s. “Sinister” stars Ethan Hawke (“Training Day”), Juliet Rylance (“American Gothic”), and James Ransone (“The Black Phone”)
The Descent
A caving expedition goes horribly wrong, as the explorers become trapped and ultimately pursued by a strange breed of predators. “The Descent” stars Shauna Macdonald (“Mutant Chronicles”), Natalie Mendoza (“Moulin Rouge!”), and Alex Reid (“Misfits”).
The Descent Part 2
Refusing to believe her story about cave-dwelling monsters, Shauna Macdonald reprises her role as Sarah Carter, the sole survivor of a spelunking exploration gone horribly wrong, now forced to follow the authorities back into the caves where something awaits. Michael J. Reynolds (“United 93”) and Jessika Williams (“Doctor Who”) also star in the film.
Rob Zombie’s Halloween II
Picking up shortly after the events of his 2007 remake, Rob Zombie’s “Halloween II” follows Laurie Strode (Scout Taylor-Compton) as she struggles to come to terms with her brother Michael’s Deadly return to Haddonfield. The film explores their shared trauma and descent into madness, culminating in a brutal confrontation.
Oculus
“Oculus” follows adult siblings Kaylie (Karen Gillan; “Guardians of the Galaxy” franchise) and Tim Russell (Brenton Thwaites; “Titans”), who are convinced that an antique mirror, dubbed the “Lasser Glass,” was responsible for the horrific deaths of their parents a decade earlier. While Tim has spent years in a psychiatric hospital, believing the events were a delusion, Kaylie has meticulously planned to prove the mirror’s supernatural powers and destroy it. They set up surveillance in their childhood home, but as they confront the malevolent entity within the mirror, reality blurs, and they are drawn back into the terrifying events of their past.
The Bad Seed
In this 1956 thriller, Rhoda Penmark seems like your average, sweet eight-year-old girl. However, after her rival at school dies in mysterious circumstances at the school picnic, her mother starts to suspect that Rhoda is responsible. The film stars Nancy Kelly (“Tail Spin”), Patty McCormack (“The Master”), and Gage Clarke (“Gunsmoke”).
Phantasm
Newly orphaned teenager Mike Pearson (Michael Baldwin; “Flay”), his older brother Jody (Bill Thornbury; “The Lost Empire”), and their friends face off against a mysterious grave robber known as the Tall Man, who employs a lethal arsenal of unearthly weapons in their southern California town.
1408
John Cusack (“Say Anything”) stars as Michael Enslin, an author specializing in debunking paranormal occurrences. But when he checks into the fabled room 1408 in the Dolphin Hotel in New York City, and settles in, he’s soon confronted with genuine terror. Samuel L. Jackson (“Pulp Fiction”) and Mary McCormack (“Deep Impact”) also star in this psychological horror film based on Stephen King’s short story.
The Scarehouse
Six college girls are invited to a party inside an elaborate Halloween fun house two years after a tragic accident. Once inside, the girls realize their hosts’ intentions are not all fun and games. “The Scarehouse” stars Sarah Booth (“Chicago Med”), Kimberly-Sue Murray (“Murdoch Mysteries”), and Katherine Barrell (“Wynonna Earp”).
The Collector
Desperate to repay his debt to his ex-wife, an ex-con plots a heist at his new employer’s country home, unaware that a second criminal has also targeted the property and rigged it with a series of deadly traps. “The Collector” stars Josh Stewart (“Interstellar”), Andrea Roth (“Rescue Me”), and Juan Fernรกndez (“A Man Apart.”)
Tiny Cinema
In this horror comedy anthology, a mysterious stranger tells six twisted tales of seemingly unconnected strangers caught in a series of otherworldly events. The segments explore a range of absurd and unsettling scenarios, from a man’s descent into madness over a “that’s what she said” joke, to a lonely woman finding love with a corpse, and friends going to extreme lengths to cure impotence. The film stars Robert Ackerman Moss (“Believers”), Kimberly Alexander (“Waking Karma”), and Luisa Alzate (“Dhar Mann”).
Extremity
Dana Christina (“Wynonna Earp”) stars as Allison, a young woman grappling with severe psychological trauma from her past. Seeking a radical form of therapy, she signs up for “Perdition,” an extreme haunt designed to push participants to their absolute limits through physical and psychological torment. As Allison endures increasingly disturbing and realistic scenarios, the line between the haunt and her own dark memories blurs, forcing her to confront her deepest fears and the true nature of her fractured psyche.
The Fanatic
Written and directed by Limp Bizkit’s Fred Durst, “The Fanatic” stars John Travolta (“Pulp Fiction”) as Moose, a seemingly autistic man with an intense, unhealthy obsession with his favorite action hero, Hunter Dunbar (Devon Sawa; “Chucky”). After Moose is denied a chance to meet Dunbar, his fandom turns dark, escalating into relentless stalking. As Moose’s fixation grows, the film descends into a disturbing and often violent portrayal of celebrity obsession and the destructive consequences of an unhinged mind.
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