Edition 11 Begins October 1
2026THE HORROR
FILM FESTIVAL
October 1–31, 2026
The next chapter
OCTOBER IS CALLING.
The eleventh year of our October tradition begins October 1. Thirty-one nights, an open lineup, and room for whatever finds us.
The shortlist is taking shape. Explore what we’re considering below.
Browse 30 possible filmsOCTOBER 2026
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October 1 · Opening night
On our radar
POSSIBLE FILMS.
30 possibilities for October.
The final lineup will take shape as we watch.
WHAT’S ON TONIGHT?
Let chance choose from this year’s unwatched candidates.
Cronos
The Blob
The Night of the Hunter
Horror of Dracula
Heretic
The Hunger
Evil Dead Rise
Night of the Comet
The Ugly Stepsister
The Lair of the White Worm
The Devils
Vamps
Ready or Not
Ready or Not 2: Here I Come
Near Dark
Thirst
The Substance
The Company of Wolves
Oddity
Obsession
Send Help
Scream 7
Frankenstein
Dracula
Lee Cronin's The Mummy
Office Killer
Infinity Pool
House of Darkness