Hollywood-based Epic Pictures Group is set to release the highly anticipated mystery thriller The Huntsman across North America. The film will debut in select theaters on February 6, 2026 and will be available for rent or purchase on video-on-demand beginning February 10, 2026.
Based on Judith Sanders’ award-winning novel, The Huntsman was directed by Kyle Kauwika Harris from a script co-written with Steven Jon Whritner, and executive produced by Frank J. Malinoski. The film features an impressive ensemble cast including Shawn Ashmore (X-Men), Elizabeth Mitchell (Lost), Jessy Schram (Mad Men), and Garret Dillahunt (Fear the Walking Dead).
A Chilling Mystery of Morality and Obsession
So, what happens when an act of compassion puts you face-to-face with a man suspected of unimaginable crimes? In The Huntsman, the answer is far darker than anyone expects. The official synopsis reads:
“When an ICU nurse volunteers to help a coma patient accused of murdering six women, he’s drawn into a chilling web of lies, obsession, and deadly secrets as a detective races to stop the killer.”
The film explores the gray areas of morality, the limits of justice, and the slippery nature of truth. Director Kyle Kauwika Harris explains:
“With The Huntsman I wanted to tap into the gray areas of morality, the limits of justice, and the slippery nature of truth, creating a psychological tension that fuels the heart of the film. It forces viewers to lean in, to question every moment and to stay on the edge without relying on gratuitous violence. The true horror often lies not in what we see, but in what we don’t. The mind’s fragility is both a weapon and a vulnerability, on
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