Studios: RLJE Films | Shudder
Physical Media Release Date: 05/23/23
Form of Release: Steelbook / Blu-ray / DVD
In V/H/S/99, a thirsty teenager’s home video leads to a series of terrifying revelations. Featuring five new stories from filmmakers Maggie Levin, Johannes Roberts, Flying Lotus, Tyler MacIntyre and Joseph & Vanessa Winter, V/H/S/99 harkens back to the final punk rock analog days of VHS, while taking one giant leap forward into the hellish new millennium.
As of 5/22/23, V/H/S/99 sits at a Certified Fresh 77% on the Tomatometer with a 69% Audience Score. Marking the fifth entry in the franchise and there’s no sign of stopping. Sitting at 109 minutes, the film consists of five shorts:
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"Shredding" | Directed by Maggie Levin
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"Suicide Bid" | Directed by Johannes Roberts
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"Ozzy’s Dungeon" | Directed by Flying Lotus
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"The Gawkers" | Directed by Tyler MacIntyre
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"To Hell and Back" | Directed by Vanessa Winter & Joseph Winter
V/H/S/99 stars Steven Ogg (Grand Theft Auto V), Ally Ioannides (Synchronic), Keamush Tafreshi (Werd: The Al Yankovic Story), Emily Sweet (Castle Freak), and Archelaus Crisanto (The Tailypo: A Folktale). Check out the trailer:
Written and directed by Maggie Levin (Into the Dark: My Valentine), Johannes Roberts (47 Meters Down), Flying Lotus (Kuso), Tyler MacIntyre (Tragedy Girls), Vanessa Winter (Deadstream) and Joseph Winter (Deadstream), Zoe Cooper (Bliss) and Chris Lee Hill (Tragedy Girls) also served as writers.
The Bonus Features:
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Filmmaker Commentary
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Exclusive Pane from Reedpop’s New York Comic Con
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Deleted Scenes
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“Shredding” Bitchcat Music Video
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“The Gawkers” camera test and The Making of Medusa
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Bloopers
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And More…
For those wanting to enter the horror virtually, the film is Now Streaming on Shudder!