Unsettling Family-on-the-Run Sci-Fi Horror ‘History of Evil’ Trailer

“In this house, you can’t hide from the past.” Shudder has revealed an official trailer for History of Evil, an indie horror film marking the feature directorial debut of music video director Bo Mirhosseni. This will be available to watch on Shudder at the end of February, if anyone is in need of something spooky. A family on the run from corruption takes refuge in a safe house with an evil past – “a terrifying last stop on a near-future Underground Railroad.” What unfolds next will shake you to your core. Starring Paul Wesley (from The Vampire Diaries), Jackie Cruz, Murphee Bloom, and Rhonda Johnsson Dents. Wesley explains that the film is “not only a genuinely terrifying thriller, but it’s also a story that is deep in metaphor and very much a cautionary tale — and quite relevant to today. Personally, I feel that the best genre films are those that provoke thought and have deeper meaning, and our film History of Evil very much accomplishes that.” It almost looks like The Texas Chain Saw Massacre combined with a near future sci-fi thriller concept. Huh. // Continue Reading ›