Mortal Remains (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 2013, Mortal Remains is a thriller, horror and mystery film directed by Christian Stavrakis, running about 94 minutes. “Some Secrets Should Stay Buried.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A docu-thriller that sets out to uncover the details surrounding the life, brief career, and mysterious death of horror filmmaker Karl Atticus, referred to by some as the forgotten father of the "slasher movie." The film includes interviews with various horror historians and aficionados including Eduardo Sanchez (director of The Blair Witch Project), who posits the question: Why, for 40 years, has the story of Karl Atticus been all but eradicated from the annals of cinema history?
Who’s in it. Mortal Remains stars Karl Atticus as Himself (archival footage), Charles Craig as Newscaster and John Amplas as Man in Parking Garage.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Mortal Remains has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV, Midnight Pulp and Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mortal Remains page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mortal Remains tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mortal Remains (2013)?
- In US, Mortal Remains is available to stream on YouTube TV, Midnight Pulp and Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Mortal Remains worth watching?
- Mortal Remains holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, horror and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mortal Remains?
- Mortal Remains stars Karl Atticus, Charles Craig and John Amplas.
- When was Mortal Remains released?
- Mortal Remains was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.