The Windigo brings ancient evil to your home in January

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As winter arrives, you’ll wants a chilling horror to keep you warm at night. The Windigo promises to make your teeth chatter when it arrives in January. A kid attempts fight back against drug dealers by summoning a demon only to discover he can’t quite control the supernatural force. The Windigo arrives on On Demand and Digital. Here’s the press release from Indican Pictures:

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IT LIVES TO KILL

THE WINDIGO

One Family Must Escape The Treacherous Claws of an Ancient Evil in the Supernatural Thriller Arriving On Demand on January 9 from Indican Pictures

“Well acted and scary”

– Film Threat

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Synopsis

An ancient Chippewa demon, The Windigo, is resurrected by a Native American teenager (Marco Fuller, “The Son”) and his grandmother to protect their family after a run-in with back-woods meth dealers. They soon discover that the creature’s lust for killing cannot be controlled. As each killing bonds the teen and the Windigo ever closer, the family must find a way to break the curse before all of them become the blood-thirsty creature’s next victims.

From Director Gabe Torres (The Remarkable Life of John Weld) and Writer Brent Jordan, The Windigo also stars Fivel Stewart (Netflix’s “The Recruit”), Brian Krause (“S.W.A.T.”), Tonantzin Carmelo (Into the West), Troy James (Hellboy), and Tatanka Means (Maze Runner)

Release Details

On Demand Release: January 9, 2024 

Digital Availability: Apple TV, Prime Video, Vudu, Google Play, DirecTV and more

Run Time: 85 Minutes

Rating: Not Rated

About Indican Pictures

Indican Pictures is a boutique entertainment label and film distributor. The company was founded in 2004 and has released over 300 films worldwide. In our history, our films have won two Independent Spirit Awards, three FIPRESCI awards, five PRISM awards, two NAACP awards, one ALMA award and two HOT DOCS. Indican is known for releasing challenging material like Boondock Saints (Norman Reedus), Tuvalu (FIPRESCI WINNER), Pure (Keira Knightley), Hybrid (Independent Spirit Award Winner), Only The Brave (internment of Japanese Americans), The Black List V. I-III (HBO Original Series), and Guest Artist (Jeff Daniels), among others. Indican Pictures acquires and distributes a diverse selection of feature films to a broad range of entertainment outlets, including theatrical, home entertainment, television, airlines and streaming platforms.

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