EXCLUSIVE: AMC to launch horror streaming service in Canada

NO NEED TO FREAK out, but AMC is bringing its horror movie streaming service, Shudder, to Canada.A spokesperson for AMC Networks confirmed to Cartt.ca on Tuesday that Shudder will launch in late October here, with a monthly subscription price of $4.99, or $49.99 a year, for Canadian horror fans.Shudder launched its screams-on-demand service stateside in summer 2015, and AMC, following the lead of Netflix, is starting its international rollout initially through Canada.The aim is to offer a horror- and thriller-focused streaming service that targets a niche genre film market that generalist SVODs like Netflix and Canadian rivals Shomi and CraveTV...