After a shocking run in theaters that brought back the “creature feature” in a big way, Primate has officially made its transition to home viewing. Directed by Johannes Roberts (47 Meters Down), the film tells the terrifying story of a family whose vacation turns into a bloodbath when their pet chimpanzee, Ben, turns savage.+1
If you are ready to face “Monkey Madness,” here is where you can watch it right now.
1. Digital Release: Rent or Buy (PVOD)
As of February 10, 2026, Primate is available for premium digital purchase and rental.
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Superwho Where to Watch Online
- Primary Platforms: * Apple TV (iTunes)
- [suspicious link removed] (Digital Store)
- Fandango at Home (Vudu)
- Google Play Movies
- Price: Typically $19.99 for rental or $24.99 for purchase (pricing may vary by region).
- Bonus Content: Digital versions include over 30 minutes of behind-the-scenes footage, including “Creating Ben,” which details the practical effects used to bring the chimpanzee to life.
2. Streaming Status (Subscription)
- India: The film recently completed its theatrical run (released Jan 23, 2026). While it is not yet on a “free-with-subscription” platform, it is expected to land on Amazon Prime Video as part of the Prime library by April 2026.
- USA: Being a Paramount Pictures film, it is slated to arrive on Paramount+ approximately two months after its theatrical debut, with an estimated arrival date of March 10, 2026.
3. Movie Overview: “A Face-Ripping Good Time”
The film has gained a cult following for its intense practical gore and suspenseful atmosphere.
- The Plot: A family’s relaxing tropical getaway is upended when their pet chimpanzee, Ben, is bitten by a rabid animal. As Ben undergoes a terrifying transformation, the family is trapped in their villa and forced into a brutal fight for survival against a predator they once considered one of their own.
- The Cast:
- Johnny Sequoyah as Lucy
- Troy Kotsur (Oscar winner) as the father
- Jessica Alexander * Kevin McNally
- Reception: Critics have praised the film for being a “tight, efficient 89 minutes” of pure B-movie horror, currently holding a strong 79% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Quick Watch Summary
| Format | Platform | Availability |
| Digital (VOD) | Apple TV / Amazon / Vudu | LIVE NOW (Since Feb 10) |
| Streaming (USA) | Paramount+ | Expected March 10, 2026 |
| Streaming (India) | Amazon Prime Video | Expected April 2026 |
| Physical (Blu-ray) | Retailers | April 21, 2026 |
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