Last updated on January 27th, 2026 at 04:46 am
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In PRIMATE, a group of friends’ tropical vacation turns into a terrifying, primal tale of horror and survival.
Paramount Pictures distributes in the US.
Directed by Johannes Roberts (47 Meters Down, The Strangers: Prey at Night, Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City).
Paramount Pictures released Primate in Cinemas in Australia and New Zealand on January 8, 2026.
Paramount Pictures released Primate in Theaters on January 9, 2026.
Paramount Pictures International released Primate in Cinemas in the Philippines on January 21, 2026.
Paramount Pictures released Primate in Cinemas in the UK on January 30, 2026.
Paramount Pictures releases Primate on VOD and Digital Platforms on February 10, 2026.
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