{"id":18814,"date":"2021-03-23T14:22:49","date_gmt":"2021-03-23T19:22:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=18814"},"modified":"2021-03-23T14:22:49","modified_gmt":"2021-03-23T19:22:49","slug":"shudder-picks-up-outrageous-alien-horror-movie-fried-barry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2021\/03\/23\/shudder-picks-up-outrageous-alien-horror-movie-fried-barry\/","title":{"rendered":"Shudder Picks Up Outrageous Alien Horror Movie &#8220;Fried Barry&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16503\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/shudder.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"432\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Shudder, AMC Networks&#8217; premium streaming service for horror, thriller and the supernatural, has acquired South African film <strong><em>Fried Barry<\/em><\/strong> for release in North America, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand on Thursday, May 6. The feature directorial debut from award-winning music video director Ryan Kruger and starring newcomer Gary Green, the genre-pushing, acid-washed, sci-fi horror has been praised by critics and embraced by fans around the world.<\/p>\n<p><em>Fried Barry<\/em>, a Ryan Kruger thing, follows the story of a drug-addled degenerate who, after yet another bender, gets abducted by aliens. Barry takes a backseat as his alien visitor assumes control of his body and takes it for a joyride through Cape Town. What follows is an onslaught of drugs, sex, and violence as Barry&#8217;s alien tourist enters the weird and wonderful world of humankind. 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