Meet Damien Seryph. He isThe Demonologist. And he’s here to save us from the end of the world. This January, the four demon kings of Hell are being summoned forth to begin theend of days. Today, we have the first trailer and one Hell of a poster for this terrifying chiller.

A spooked detectiveis the only hope for the impending apocalypse in the spine-chillingThe Demonologist, premiering On Demand June 08, 2025 by Uncork’d Entertainment. A detective is haunted by nightmares of his past and visions he cannot understand. When he investigates a string of brutal murders, he discovers a Cult that worships the four King Demons of Hell, who plan on bringing them forth to destroy the Earth. He must stop the Cult from starting the Apocalypse and finally come to grips with his birthright and destiny as The Demonologist.

The Demonologist poster

From writer-director J.M. Stelly and starringBrian Krause(Charmed,Sleepwalkers), Lara Grice (Logan), and Thomas Francis Murphy (Mindhunter),The Demonologistis coming to On Demand to kick off your New Years day in terror.

J.M. Stellymade his feature-length directorial debut in 2015 with the horror thrillerWithin Madness, after making a name for himself with his short films.Within Madnesstells the true story of a personal trainer who becomes obsessed with one of his costumers. He followed that up in 2017 withAbacus, another thriller, this time about a group of men who must kill, or suffer the death of a loved on. FollowingThe Demonologist, Stelly has already lined-up his next two projects, with a sequel toWithin MadnesscalledThe Chapel Tapes, andThe 13th Gate, which follows a group of people who unwittingly unravel some twisted truths about their own lives.

While getting his first movie going, Stelly spent time on the big budget disaster that would become theFantastic Fourremake, under director Josh Trank, who would go onto get fired from the Star WarsBoba Fettmovie. Stelly has spent time working in numerous various film departments, as he honed his craft in bringingThe Dmeonologistto life.

Brian Krause is perhaps best known for playing Leo Wyatt on the originalCharmed. He has a vast array of TV roles under his belt. He got his start on the TV movieMatch PointandHighway to Heavenbefore landing a feature role inAn American Summerfollowed byReturn to the Blue Lagoon. He starred in the cult favoriteSleepwalkers, and crazy enough, he starred in all fourSmokey and the BanditTV movies, that most people don’t even know exist. He currently features as a voice in the poplar video game Fallout 76. And has a number of exciting projects lined up for the future.

You can get your first look atThe Dmeonologistwith the trailer released by October Coast, which arrives with a pretty cool looking poster. Kick off your New Year right with a little Satanic Panic and the end of the world.