Hush No More: Mike Flanagan’s Chilling Home Invasion Masterpiece Returns After Disappearing Act

Remember “Hush,” Mike Flanagan’s heart-pounding home invasion thriller that had audiences on the edge of their seats? Well, for the past few years, the film itself has been playing a game of hide-and-seek, vanishing from streaming services and physical media shelves. But fear not, horror fans! After a mysterious absence, “Hush” is finally breaking free from its digital exile.

A Long-Awaited Homecoming

Mark your calendars for August 27th, 2024, because that’s the day “Hush” roars back onto the scene with a triumphant digital release courtesy of Shout! Studios. This long-awaited homecoming will see the film available for purchase or rental across all major digital platforms in the US and Canada.

For Flanagan, this return is a deeply personal one. “Hush is one of the projects closest to my heart,” he shared, “and I can’t think of a better home than Shout! Studios.” He expresses his excitement for fans to finally have the opportunity to revisit the film or experience it for the first time, praising Shout! Studios’ dedication to preserving and celebrating genre gems.

A Cast to Die For (Literally)

“Hush” boasts a stellar cast that will leave you both terrified and impressed. Kate Siegel (Flanagan’s frequent collaborator) delivers a powerhouse performance as the isolated writer thrust into a fight for survival. John Gallagher Jr. brings a chilling intensity to the role of the masked intruder. Samantha Sloyan and Michael Trucco round out the cast, adding depth and tension to the narrative.

A Certified Classic Returns

Originally a critical darling, “Hush” garnered acclaim after its premiere at SXSW in 2016. Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes, the film received praise from horror royalty like Stephen King, who compared it to classics like “Halloween” and “Wait Until Dark.” Publications like Vanity Fair lauded it as “a tense, breathless horror film.”

More Than Just a Digital Release

The excitement doesn’t stop at the digital release. Shout! Studios and Mike Flanagan have hinted at additional news and activities for fans in the coming months. Could this be a physical media release, bonus features, or perhaps even a special event? Only time will tell, but one thing’s for sure: “Hush” is no longer going quietly into the night. Get ready for a scream-filled return to this modern horror masterpiece!