V/H/S Mixtape Details: Read Each Segment Synopsis Right Here

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V/H/S Mixtape Details: Read Each Segment Synopsis Right Here

Shudder has released the synopsis for the segments making up V/H/S Mixtape, debuting on Shudder on October 9.

Published Fri, 18 Sep 2026 22:16:11 -0500
by Jeremy Konrad
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Article Summary

  • V/H/S Mixtape premieres on Shudder October 9, delivering a music-fueled found-footage horror anthology.
  • Shudder’s V/H/S Mixtape centers on sound, rhythm, and audio as forces that haunt, possess, and destroy.
  • Segment synopses reveal stories from Renee Zhan, David Moreau, Ernest Dickerson, and RZA.
  • V/H/S Mixtape also features a GWAR-hosted wraparound plus music videos directed by Tobias Forge and Flying Lotus.

V/H/S Mixtape is the new edition of the popular horror franchise, debuting on Shudder on October 9. This year, the film's segments will place heavy emphasis on music and sound, with major names behind and in front of the camera, including Tobias Forge of Ghost, GWAR, RZA, Flying Lotus, and more. Other names involved include Ernest Dickerson, David Moreau, and Renee Zhan. Every year, this franchise gets further and further away from its roots, and it has been all the better for it. Below is the synopsis for this year's V/H/S segments.

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V/H/S Mixtape Ushers In The Halloween Season

"V/H/S MIXTAPE cranks the franchise's signature found-footage horror up to eleven with an electrifying new anthology where music and sound become the source of terror. United by a theme that explores the power of music, rhythm, and audio to haunt, possess, transform, and destroy, the film blends cosmic horror, psychological suspense, outrageous splatter, and groundbreaking practical effects into one unforgettable mixtape of nightmares. Featuring all-new segments from legendary filmmaker Ernest Dickerson, hip-hop icon RZA, visionary director David Moreau, and acclaimed filmmaker Renee Zhan, the latest installment pushes the boundaries of found footage with four wildly original stories that each put a unique spin on the terrifying relationship between sound and fear."

"DANCE, DANCE, DANCE, DANCE"

  • Directed by Renee Zhan
  • A studio attempts to reboot a long-canceled puppet show with a mysterious past. Featuring work from Jim Henson's Creature Shop.

"HEARTBEAT"

  • Directed by David Moreau
  • A pair of YouTube urbex influencers find themselves trapped in a decommissioned military facility used for sonic experimentations.

"THE MUSIC OF MR. SZE"

  • Directed by Ernest Dickerson
  • A college film student's documentary project uncovers the reclusive life of a tormented musician.

"DEATH TONE"

  • Directed by RZA
  • A young sound engineer follows her late Dad's instructions to create the ultimate track.

Wrap Segment

  • GWAR hosts skits and music videos in an MTV-style show from hell.
  • Featuring music videos directed by Tobias Forge and Flying Lotus.

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