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13 Days Till Summer
(Country: Poland; Year: 2025; Director: Bartosz M Kowalski; Writer: Thor Magnusson; Stars: Jakub Kopec, Katazyna Galazka, Antoni Sztaba)
A group of carefree teenagers are partying during the final days of school, in a smart-tech house on the city’s edge. As hormones surge and tension builds, the doors lock and the windows seal as someone suddenly activates 'hunt mode'.
Angel's Egg
(Tenshi No Tamago)
(Country: Japan; Year: 1985; Director: Mamoru Oshii; Writer: Mamoru Oshii, Yoshitaka Amano; Stars: Mako Hyôdô, Jinpachi Nezu, Keiichi Noda)
A mysterious young girl wanders a desolate, otherworldly landscape, carrying a large egg.
Appofeniacs
(Country: US; Year: 2025; Director: Chris Marrs Piliero; Stars: Sean Gunn, Jermaine Fowler, Aaron Holiday, Michael Abbott Jr)
An ensemble tale with intersecting storylines that escalate into chaos as each portrays how easily deepfake technology can be weaponised to exploit society.
Bad Haircut
(Country: US; Year: 2025; Director: Kyle Misak; Writer: Kyle Misak; Stars: Kevin Dunn, Jake Busey, Larry Hankin, Mindy Sterling, Eric Linden, Martin Klebba)
When a college kid goes to a new place to get a haircut, he discovers that his barber is a psychopath.
Beast Of War
(Country: Australia; Year: 2025; Director: Kiah Roache-Turner; Writer: Kiah Roache-Turner; Stars: Mark Coles Smith, Joel Nankervis, Sam Delich, Lee Tiger Halley, Sam Parsonson, Maximilian Johnson)
A group of young soldiers, fresh out of boot camp, find themselves stranded on a raft in the middle of the ocean after their ship is sunk by the enemy, and must battle for their lives against a giant hungry great white shark.
Sisu: Road To Revenge and The Tree Of Knowledge
Black Phone 2
(Country: US; Year: 2025; Director: Scott Derrickson; Writer: C Robert Cargill, Scott Derrickson, Joe Hill; Stars: Mason Thames, Ethan Hawke, Anna Lore, Jeremy Davies, Madeleine McGraw, Demián Bichir, Miguel Mora, Arianna Rivas)
As the teenager kidnapped in the original film struggles with life after captivity, his sister begins receiving calls in her dreams from the black phone and seeing disturbing visions of three boys being stalked at a winter camp known as Alpine Lake.
Body Blow
(Country: Australia; Year: 2025; Director: Dean Francis; Writer: Dean Francis; Stars: Georgina Haig, Tim Pocock, Chris Haywood, Sacha Horler, Paul Francis, Vincent Andriano, Barbara Hastings)
An undercover cop finds his commitment to the force tested when he falls for a young twink deep in debt to a vicious drug lord in this kinky neon-noir.
Bride Of Re-Animator
(Country: US; Year: 1990; Director: Brian Yuzna; Writer: Zeph E Daniel and Rick Fry, based on the work of HP Lovecraft; Stars: Jeffrey Combs, Bruce Abbott, Claude Earl Jones, Fabiana Udenio, Dave Gale, Kathleen Kinmont)
Doctors Herbert West and Dan Cain discover the secret to creating human life and proceed to create a perfect woman from dead tissue.
Bulk
(Country: UK; Year: 2025; Director: Ben Wheatley; Stars: Alexandra Maria Lara, Sam Riley, Noah Taylor, Mark Monero)
Sci-fi nightmare fusing head scrambling multiverse and a conspiracy of global proportions that might mean the end of the world as we know it.
Before The Fall
(Tres Días, 3 Days)
(Country: Spain; Year: 2008; Director: F Javier Gutiérrez; Writer: F Javier Gutiérrez, Juan Velarde; Stars: Víctor Clavijo, Mariana Cordero, Eduard Fernández, Juan Galván, Ana de las Cuevas, Daniel Casadellà, Elvira de Armiñán, Marilo Muñoz, Vicente Romero, Pepe Salas)
A family face a serial killer... and the apocalypse.
Sirât and Angel's Egg
Camp
(Country: Canada; Year: 2025; Director: Avalon Fast)
Emily takes a job as a counselor at a summer camp and finds a coven of witches ready to show her a path to healing.
Coyotes
(Country: US; Year: 2025; Director: Colin Minihan; Writer: Tad Daggerhart, Daniel Meersand, Nick Simon; Stars: Mila Harris, Brittany Allen, Justin Long, Kate Bosworth, Katherine McNamara, Keir O'Donnell, Norbert Leo Butz)
Trapped in their Hollywood Hills home, a family fight for survival when caught between a raging wildfire and a pack of savage coyotes.
The Cramps: A Period Piece
(Country: US; Year: 2025; Director: Brooke H Cellars)
A vibrant collision of horror, comedy, and aching personal truth as seen through the eyes of a young woman dealing with the pain of her menstrual cramps.
Crazy Old Lady
(Vieja Loca)
(Country: Argentina, Spain; Year: 2025; Director: Martín Mauregui; Writer: Martín Mauregui; Stars: Agustina Liendo, Carmen Maura, Daniel Hendler, Tamara Rocca)
A man is asked by his ex girlfriend to care temporarily for her senile mother, Alicia. But Alicia won't let him leave, turning a simple task into a nightmare he must escape.
Cruel Jaws
(Country: Italy, US; Year: 1995; Director: Bruno Mattei; Writer: Robert Feen, Linda Morrison, Bruno Mattei; Stars: David Luther, George Barnes Jr, Scott Silveria, Kirsten Urso, Richard Dew, Sky Meadow Palma)
A huge shark terrorises a beach in Florida, and the locals try everything to kill it.
Beast Of War and Bulk
Crushed
(Country: UK; Year: 2025; Director: Simon Rumley; Writer: Simon Rumley; Stars: Steve Oram, Margaux Dietrich, Sahajak Boonthanakit)
In suburban Bangkok, a family's faith is thrown into crisis when their daughter is kidnapped.
The Curse
(Country: Japan, Taiwan; Year: 2025; Director: Kenichi Ugana; Writer: Kenichi Ugana; Stars: Yukino Kaizu, Yu, Reika Oozeki)
A Japanese girl travels to Taiwan to track down the motive behind a friend's bizarre death, which seems to be linked to strange social media posts.
Chocolate
(Country: Thailand; Year: 2008; Director: Prachya Pinkaew; Writer: Chukiat Sakveerakul, Nepalee Sakweerakul; Stars: JeeJa Yanin, Ammara Siripong, Hiroshi Abe, Pongpat Wachirabunjong, Dechawut Chuntakaro, Anusuk Jangajit, Kittitat Kowahagul, Taphon Phopwandee, Pirom Ruangkitjakan, Hirokazu Sano)
An autistic girl, with devastating martial arts skills, takes on the Thai mafia.
Dawning
(Demring)
(Country: Norway; Year: 2025; Director: Patrik Syversen; Writer: Patrik Syversen; Stars: Kathrine Thorborg Johansen, Silje Storstein, Marte Magnusdotter Solem, Sigurd Myhre)
Three sisters travel to their family's vacation home after the youngest sister's second suicide attempt. Things begin to unravel when a mysterious man shows up on the property.
Deathgasm 2: Goremageddon
(Country: New Zealand/Aotearoa, Canada; Year: 2025; Director: Jason Howden; Writer: Jason Howden; Stars: Milo Cawthorne, Kimberley Crossman, James Joshua Blake, Sam Berkley, Daniel Cresswell, Kieran Charnock)
Brodie resurrects his bandmates to win the battle-of-the-bands and reacquire his girlfriend. His uncontrollable undead bandmate raises an army of costumed corpses. Brodie must stop the zombie horde before it ruins his musical dreams and love life.
Bad Haircut and V/H/S/Halloween
Deathstalker
(Country: Canada; Year: 2025; Director: Steven Kostanski; Writer: Steven Kostanski; Stars: Daniel Bernhardt, Christina Orjalo, Nina Bergman, Paul Lazenby, John Ambrose, Conor Sweeney, Laurie Field, John Clifford Talbot)
When a ruthless warrior named Deathstalker steals a mysterious amulet from a dying man, he’s unwillingly thrust into a quest to stop the dark sorcerer Necromemnon and save the world from destruction.
Decorado
(Country: Spain; Year: 2016; Director: Alberto Vázquez; Writer: Alberto Vázquez)
Experimental short animation.
Dildo Heaven
(Country: US; Year: 2002; Director: Doris Wishman; Writer: Doris Wishman; Stars: Mickey Garcia, Elizabeth Ash, Everette, Jerry Hart, Dr Faust, Edward L Sharp, Christina K Caramba)
Roommates Lisa, Beth and Tess share the same goal of hooking up with their respective male bosses.
Dinner To Die For
(Country: South Africa; Year: 2025; Director: Diana Mills Smith; Writer: Cameron Scott, Orr Koren, Diana Mills Smith; Stars: Steven John Ward, Shamilla Miller, Nina Erasmus)
Hannah, a culinary photographer, and her friend Evan share a passion for true crime content. When Evan suggests role playing their own true crime scenario involving a killer meal and the girl next door, things get a little messy.
Disforia
(Country: Spain; Year: 2025; Director: Christopher Cartagena González; Writer: Joan-Pol Argenter, Christopher Cartagena González, Imanol Ortiz López; Stars: Claudia Salas, Fariba Sheikhan, Noah Casas, Eloy Azorín, Kike Guaza)
Live-streamed games of torture on the dark web collide with a desperate mother’s fight for survival.
Luger and The Restoration At Grayson Manor
Dolly
(Country: US; Year: 2025; Director: Rod Blackhurst; Writer: Rod Blackhurst, Brandon Weavil; Stars: Fabianne Therese, Seann William Scott, Ethan Suplee, Michalina Scorzelli)
A young woman fights for survival after being abducted by a deranged, monster-like figure who wants to raise her as a child.
Don't Leave The Kids Alone
(No Dejes A Los Niños Solos)
(Country: Mexico; Year: 2025; Director: Emilio Portes; Writer: Alan Maldonado, Emilio Portes; Stars: Ana Serradilla, Jesús Zavala, José Sefami, Paloma Woolrich, Juan Pablo Velasco)
A claustrophobic and psychological horror film about two competitive siblings alone in their new house.
Dracula
(Country: Romania, Austria, Luxembourg; Year: 2025; Director: Radu Jude; Writer: Radu Jude; Stars: Adonis Tanța, Oana Maria Zaharia, Gabriel Spahiu, Ilinca Manolache, Alexandru Dabija, Andrada Balea, Doru Talos, Serban Pavlu, Lukas Miko, Neil Young. Alexandra .Harapu.)
Gonzo exploration of the Vlad the Impaler mythos.
Embalmer
(Country: US; Year: 1996; Director: S Torriano Berry; Writer: S Torriano Berry; Stars: Jennifer T Kelly, Kenneth E Mullen, Myron Creek, Tracy Owens, Dexter K Tennie, Alena V Joseph)
A deranged mortician preys on a group of teenage friends in a desperate attempt to obtain their bodily fluids needed to bring his family back to life.
The Evil That Binds Us
(Country: Chile, Mexico; Year: 2025; Director: Nico Postiglione; Writer: Paola Campos, Bernardita Olmedo, Nico Postiglione; Stars: Fernanda Finsterbusch, Catrin Striebeck, Tilo Werner)
In 1950s rural Chile, 13-year-old Daniel is sent to live with his German relatives while his father is away on business—only to clash with their rigid ways and uncover a dark secret that ignites his fury.
Mother Of Flies and The Holy Boy
Find Your Friends
(Country: US; Year: 2025; Director: Izabel Pakzad; Writer: Izabel Pakzad; Stars: Helena Howard, Bella Thorne, Zión Moreno, Chloe Cherry, Sophia Ali, Chris Bauer, Istael Broussard, Jake Manley)
Amber and friends visit Joshua Tree for a fun getaway but face hostility from locals. As the tension escalates, they uncover Amber's past trauma, igniting their rebellion against toxic masculinity, turning their trip into one of revenge.
Folies Meurtrières
(Country: France; Year: 1984; Director: Antoine Pellissier; Writer: Antoine Pellissier; Stars: Magali Bernard, Elisabeth Carou, Carole Chapus, Mireille Duruisseaud, Samya El Alaoui, Jean-Pierre Fonzes)
A masked killer slaughters several young women.
The Forbidden City
(La città proibita)
(Country: Italy; Year: 2024; Director: Gabriele Mainetti; Writer: Stefano Bises, Gabriele Mainetti, Davide Serino; Stars: Yaxi Liu, Enrico Borello, Sabrina Ferilli, Marco Giallini, Shansan Chunyu)
A woman leaves China for Rome in search of her missing sister.
Freaked
(Country: US; Year: 1993; Director: Tom Stern, Alex Winter; Writer: Tim Burns, Tom Stern, Alex Winter; Stars: Brooke Shields, William Sadler, Eduardo Ricard, Henry Carbo, Deep Roy, Morgan Fairchild)
A vain actor, his best friend, and an activist end up at a mutant freak farm run by a weirdo scientist.
Fuck My Son!
(Country: US; Year: 2025; Director: Todd Rohal; Writer: Todd Rohal, Johnny Ryan; Stars: Tipper Newton, Steve Little, Robert Longstreet, Kynzie Colmery)
A desperate mother drags an innocent stranger into an absurd, filthy nightmare beyond comprehension (it says here).
Dracula and Her Will Be Done
Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
(Country: US; Year: 2025; Director: Gore Verbinski; Writer: Matthew Robinson; Stars: Sam Rockwell, Juno Temple, Zazie Beetz, Haley Lu Richardson, Michael Peña, Asim Choudhry, Dino Fetscher)
A self-proclaimed man from the future arrives at a diner in Los Angeles where he must recruit the precise combination of disgruntled patrons to join him on a one-night quest to save the world from the terminal threat of a rogue artificial intelligence
Haunted Heist
(Country: US; Year: 2025; Director: Lil Rel Howery; Writer: Carl Reid; Stars: Brett Gelman, Tiffany Haddish, Lil Rel Howery, Andrew Bachelor, Ari Dayan)
Four estranged friends reunite at a house, where one plans to find a valuable antique by robbing it. However, the haunted house's ghosts force them to overcome differences to survive.
Her Will Be Done
(Que Ma Volonté Soit Faite)
(Country: France; Year: 2025; Director: Julia Kowalski; Writer: Julia Kowalski; Stars: Maria Wróbel, Roxane Mesquida, Wojciech Skibinski, Przemyslaw Przestrzelski, Kuba Dyniewicz, Jean-Baptiste Durand, Raphaël Thiéry, Eva Lallier)
Nawojka, 20, dreams of escaping her harsh life working at the family farm. Under the influence of the free-spirited Sandra, Naw experiences trance-like episodes and strange powers, just like her dead mother before her.
Hide And Go Shriek
(Country: US; Year: 1988; Director: Skip Schoolnik)
A group of teens lock themselves inside a furniture store to party after graduation, unaware that a killer is lurking among the mannequins. As the lights go out, the night turns into a deadly game of hide-and-seek as they fight to survive.
The Holy Boy
(La Valle Dei Sorrisi)
(Country: Italy, Slovenia; Year: 2025; Director: Paolo Strippoli; Writer: Jacopo Del Giudice, Paolo Strippoli, Milo Tissone; Stars: Michele Riondino, Romana Maggiora Vergano, Giulio Feltri, Roberto Citran, Paolo Pierobon)
In Italy's happiest town, a haunted teacher discovers dark secret behind weekly gatherings where locals seek healing from a teenage boy's embrace. His quest to save the youth reveals the sinister nature of a community hiding behind joy.
Reflection In A Dead Diamond and Chocolate
Honey Bunch
(Country: Canada, UK; Year: 2025; Director: Dusty Mancinelli, Madeleine Sims-Fewer; Writer: Dusty Mancinelli, Madeleine Sims-Fewer; Stars: Jason Isaacs, Kate Dickie, Julian Richings, Grace Glowicki, India Brown, Ben Petrie, Jimi Shlag)
Diana’s husband is taking her to an experimental trauma facility deep in the wilderness, but she cannot remember why ... As her memories begin to creep back in, so do some unwelcome sinister truths about her marriage.
The Ice Tower
(La Tour De Glace)
(Country: France, Germany, Italy; Year: 2025; Director: Lucile Hadzihalilovic; Writer: Geoff Cox, Lucile Hadzihalilovic; Stars: Marion Cotillard, Gaspar Noé, August Diehl, Clara Pacini, Lila-Rose Gilberti, Carmen Haidacher, Wilhelm Bonnelle, Raphael Reboul, Marine Gesbert)
Colder than ice, her kiss pierces the heart ... The 1970s. Jeanne, a young runaway, falls under the spell of Cristina, the enigmatic star of The Snow Queen, a film which is being shot in the studio where Jeanne has taken refuge.
If I Had Legs I’d Kick You
(Country: US; Year: 2025; Director: Mary Bronstein; Writer: Mary Bronstein; Stars: Rose Byrne, Danielle Macdonald, Josh Pais, Daniel Zolghadri, Ivy Wolk, Conan O'Brien, A$AP Rocky, Helen Hong, Ella Beatty, Delaney Quinn, Mark Stolzenberg, Lark White, Eva Kornet)
With her life crashing down around her, Linda attempts to navigate her child’s mysterious illness, her absent husband, a missing person, and an increasingly hostile relationship with her therapist.
Luger
(Country: Spain; Year: 2025; Director: Bruno Martín; Writer: Bruno Martín, Santiago Taboada; Stars: David Sainz, Mario Mayo, Ángel Acero, Ramiro Alonso, Ana Turpin)
Two desperate criminals navigate a dangerous industrial complex in real time, seeking redemption while facing mounting threats in this intense thriller.
Lunatic: The Luna Vachon Story
(Country: Canada; Year: 2025; Director: Kate Kroll)
A documentary exploring the life, mental health, and career of longtime fan-favourite wrestler Luna Vachon as she struggles to balance being a wife, mother, and pioneer of legitimate women’s wrestling.
If I Had Legs I’d Kick You and A Useful Ghost
Marama
(Country: New Zealand/Aotearoa; Year: 2025; Director: Taratoa Stappard; Writer: Taratoa Stappard; Stars: Ariana Osborne, Toby Stephens, Umi Myers, Evelyn Towersey, Errol Shand)
Mary, a young Māori woman, travels to Victorian England after receiving a letter promising information about her birth parents. As she peels back the layers of colonial deceit, Mary is driven to avenge her shattered ancestry.
Meat Kills
(Country: Netherlands; Year: 2025; Director: Martijn Smits; Writer: Paul de Vrijer; Stars: Caro Derkx, Sem Ben Yakar, Bart Oomen, Chardonnay Rillen)
The night takes a dark turn when a group of activists break into a pig farm to free mistreated animals and find themselves face-to-face with an extremely angry farmer.
Mother Of Flies
(Country: US; Year: 2025; Director: John Adams, Zelda Adams, Toby Poser; Writer: John Adams, Zelda Adams, Toby Poser; Stars: Toby Poser, Zelda Adams, John Adams)
When a young woman faces a deadly diagnosis, she seeks dark magic from a witch in the woods - but every cure has costs
Nesting
(Peau À Peau)
(Country: Canada; Year: 2025; Director: Chloé Cinq-Mars; Stars: Rose-Marie Perreault)
A new mother grappling with sleep deprivation and postpartum depression, finds herself unable to separate dream from reality. After she witnesses a violent hold-up in a convenience store, her already fragile psyche begins to crack.
Night Patrol
(Country: US; Year: 2025; Director: Ryan Prows; Writer: Tim Cairo, Jake Gibson, Shaye Ogbonna; Stars: Dermot Mulroney, Justin Long, CM Punk, Nicki Micheaux)
An LA cop discovers a local task force is hiding a secret that puts the residents of his childhood neighbourhood in danger.
Before The Fall and Honey Bunch
Night Stage
(Ato Noturno)
(Country: Brazil; Year: 2025; Director: Filipe Matzembacher, Marcio Reolon; Writer: Filipe Matzembacher, Marcio Reolon; Stars: Henrique Barreira, Gabriel Faryas, Cirillo Luna, Ivo Müller, Kaya Rodrigues, Larissa Sanguiné)
An actor and a politician start an affair and discover a fetish for having sex in public places. The closer they get to their dreams, the more risk taking they become.
Obsession
(Country: US; Year: 2025; Director: Curry Barker; Writer: Curry Barker; Stars: Inde Navarrette, Andy Richter, Chloe Breen, Michael Johnston, Darin Toonder, Megan Lawless)
A desperate wish for love goes terribly wrong.
Penance
(Country: US; Year: 2025; Director: Nikolas Pelekai; Writer: Nikolas Pelekai, Jacob Stauff; Stars: Jewelianna Ramos-Ortiz, Bobby Hernandez, Miguel-Andres Garcia, Stephano Rodriguez)
A blood-soaked tale of brotherhood and retribution.
The Piano Accident
(L'Accident De Piano)
(Country: France; Year: 2025; Director: Quentin Dupieux; Writer: Quentin Dupieux; Stars: Adèle Exarchopoulos, Jérôme Commandeur, Sandrine Kiberlain, Karim Leklou, Morena Gosset, Gabin Visona)
Magalie, a famous social media influencer, retreats to a chalet in the mountains after an accident occurs on the set of her latest video.
The Plague
(Country: Romania, US; Year: 2025; Director: Charlie Polinger; Writer: Charlie Polinger; Stars: Everett Blunck, Kenny Rasmussen, Lennox Espy, Joel Edgerton, Elliott Heffernan, Kayo Martin, Lucas Adler, Caden Burris, Kolton Lee)
At an all-boys water polo camp, a socially anxious 12-year-old is pulled into a cruel tradition targeting an outcast with an illness they call “The Plague.” But as the lines between game and reality blur, he fears the joke might be hiding something real.
Shelby Oaks and Deathgasm 2: Goremageddon
Primate
(Country: US; Year: 2026; Director: Johannes Roberts; Writer: Ernest Riera, Johannes Roberts; Stars: Kevin McNally, Johnny Sequoyah, Troy Kotsur, Jessica Alexander, Kae Alexander, Gia Hunter)
Home from college, Lucy reunites with family including pet chimp Ben. Ben contracts rabies during a pool party and turns aggressive. Lucy and her friends barricade themselves in the pool, devising ways to survive the vicious chimp.
Reflection In A Dead Diamond
(Reflet Dans Un Diamant Mort)
(Country: Belgium, Luxembourg, Italy, France; Year: 2025; Director: Hélène Cattet, Bruno Forzani; Stars: Maria de Medeiros, Koen De Bouw, Fabio Testi, Yannick Renier, Barbara Hellemans, Thi Mai Nguyen, Céline Camara, Kezia Quintal)
When the mysterious woman in the room next door disappears, a debonair 70-year-old ex-spy living in a luxury hotel on the Côte d’Azur is confronted by the demons and darlings of a lurid past in which moviemaking, memories and madness collide.
The Restoration At Grayson Manor
(Country: Ireland; Year: 2025; Director: Glenn McQuaid; Writer: Clay McLeod Chapman, Glenn McQuaid; Stars: Chris Colfer, Alice Krige, Daniel Adegboyega, Dedclan Reynolds, Gabriela Garcia Vargas, Matthew McMahon)
After losing both hands in an accident, Boyd Grayson becomes the prime candidate for an experimental replacement procedure in this queer, campy, erotic horror.
Road To Vendetta
(Country: Hong Kong, Japan; Year: 2025; Director: NJO Kui Ying)
From the mean streets of Hong Kong to the nightclubs of Tokyo, a lone unnamed assassin tears a bloody swathe through Asia’s neon-drenched underworld.
Shelby Oaks
(Country: US; Year: 2024; Director: Chris Stuckmann; Writer: Sam Liz, Chris Stuckmann; Stars: Camille Sullivan, Sarah Durn, Michael Beach, Keith David, Brendan Sexton III)
A woman's desperate search for her long-lost sister falls into obsession upon realising that the imaginary demon from their childhood may have been real.
Coyotes and Theater Is Dead
Shrine Of Abominations
(Country: US; Year: 2025; Director: Skinner, Ross Kennedy; Writer: Skinner, Ross Kennedy)
On the cursed world of Orbus Kaal, Gar-Gnargorath tries to invoke the cosmic horror forms of Demotep to begin his universal plans of revenge and domination.
Silencio
(Country: Spain; Year: 2025; Director: Eduardo Casanova)
Generations of vampires face persecution, meditate on the nature of human disease, and fall in love in this stylish, century-spanning tale of blood.
Silver Screamers
(Country: Canada; Year: 2025; Director: Sean Cisterna; Writer: Sean Cisterna; Stars: Diane Ament, Sonny Lauzon, Lucia Paterra Catania, Bari-Lynne Butters, David Swift, Anthony Garramone)
A documentary about a group of spirited senior citizens making a horror film.
Sirât
(Sirat)
(Country: Spain, France; Year: 2025; Director: Óliver Laxe; Writer: Santiago Fillol, Óliver Laxe; Stars: Sergi López, Bruno Núñez)
A father arrives at a rave deep in the mountains of southern Morocco with his son, looking for his daughter who has been missing for months.
Sisu: Road To Revenge
(Country: Finland; Year: 2025; Director: Jalmari Helander; Writer: Jalmari Helander; Stars: Jorma Tommila, Stephen Lang, Richard Brake, Einar Haraldsson, Jaako Hutchings, Ergo Küppas, Anton Klink)
Returning to the house where his family was brutally murdered during the war, “the man who refuses to die” dismantles it, loads it on a truck, and is determined to rebuild it somewhere safe in their honour. When the Red Army commander who killed his family comes back hellbent on finishing the job, a relentless cross-country chase ensues
The Curse and The Ice Tower
Skyline: Warpath
(Country: US, UK, Indonesia; Year: 2025; Director: Liam O’Donnell; Writer: Liam O’Donnell; Stars: Scott Adkins, Iko Uwais, Charlotte Vega, Louis Mandylor, Yayan Ruhian)
Human resistance fighters take on alien invaders.
The Strangers: Chapter 2
(Country: Spain, US; Year: 2025; Director: Renny Harlin; Writer: Alan R Cohen, Alan Freedland; Stars: Gabriel Basso, Richard Brake, Madelaine Petsch, Rachel Shenton, Emma Horvath, Froy Gutierrez)
On the final day of their cross country road trip, a couple's vehicle breaks down, forcing them to take refuge in a remote Airbnb. As night falls, three masked strangers terrorise them until dawn.
Theater Is Dead
(Country: US; Year: 2025; Director: Katherine Dudas; Writer: Olivia Blue, Katherine Dudas, Madison Lawlor; Stars: Shane West, Madison Lawlor, Colin McCalla, Stephanie Suganami, Decker Sadowski, Olivia Blue, Tammy Tavares)
Sheltered Willow auditions for mysterious director Matthew's play, a Greek tragedy adaptation. Enthralled, she ignores dangers and undergoes self-discovery as the lead under his tutelage.
Tie Man
(Country: Canada; Year: 2024; Director: Rémi Fréchette; Writer: Jerome Clutier, Rémi Fréchett; Stars: Catherine Beauchemin, Jérémie Earp, Peter Seaborne, Catherine R Jeannotte, Charlotte Poitras)
A psychotronic vigilante revenge rollercoaster.
The Tree Of Knowledge
(A Árvore Do Conhecimento)
(Country: Portugal, France; Year: 2025; Director: Eugène Green; Writer: Eugène Green; Stars: Paul Williams Donovan, Rui Pedro Silva, Leonor Silveira, Ana Moreira, João Arrais)
Gaspard, a teenager from the suburbs of Lisbon, falls into the hands of the Ogre, a man who has made a pact with the Devil.
Body Blow and Deathstalker
A Useful Ghost
(Pee Chai Dai Ka)
(Country: Thailand; Year: 2025; Director: Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke; Writer: Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke; Stars: Wanlop Rungkumjad, Wisarut Himmarat, Apasiri Nitibhon, Wisarut Homhuan)
March is mourning his wife Nat who has recently passed away due to dust pollution. He discovers her spirit has returned by possessing the vacuum cleaner. But to become a useful ghost, she first needs to get rid of the useless ones.
V/H/S/Halloween
(Country: US; Year: 2025; Director: Bryan M Ferguson, Casper Kelly, Micheline Pitt-Norman & RH Norman, Alex Ross Perry, Paco Plaza, Anna Zlokovic; Writer: Bryan M Ferguson, RH Norman, Micheline Pitt, Anna Zlokovic; Stars: Lawson Greyson, Riley Nottingham, Isabella Feliciana, Jenna Hogan, Samantha Cochran, Juliana Danielle Ferreira, Bianca Thomson, Layton Khan)
A collection of Halloween-themed videotapes unleashes a series of twisted, blood-soaked tales, turning trick-or-treat into a struggle for survival.
Vicious
(Country: US; Year: 2025; Director: Bryan Bertino; Writer: Bryan Bertino; Stars: Dakota Fanning, Rachel Blanchard, Kathryn Hunter, Mary McCormackMichaeln Abbot Jr, Devon Nekoda)
A woman spends the night fighting for her existence as she slips down a rabbit hole contained inside a gift from a late-night visitor.
The Vile
(Hoba)
(Country: US, UAE; Year: 2025; Director: Majid Al Ansari; Writer: Majid Al Ansari, Johnnie Alward; Stars: Bdoor Mohammad, Sarah Taibah, Iman Tarik, Jasem Alkharraz, Samira Al Wahaibi)
Amani's peaceful life as a wife and mother shatters when her husband brings home a second wife, unleashing mysterious dark forces into their household.
When We Were Live
(Country: US; Year: 2025; Director: John Spottswood Moore; Stars: Keith Kritselis, Charlie Sotelo, Dave Prewitt, Anita Stech, Sue Sende Cole)
Austin, Texas is home to the oldest continuously operating public access TV station in the country, and this documentary celebrates the original creators who made the station such a vibrant, unique community.
Dolly and Decorado
Whistle
(Country: Canada, Ireland; Year: 2025; Director: Corin Hardy; Writer: Owen Egerton; Stars: Percy Hynes White, Nick Frost, Dafne Keen, Sophie Nélisse, Stephen Kalyn, Ali Stovbye)
A misfit group of unwitting high school students stumble upon a cursed object, an ancient Aztec Death Whistle. They discover that blowing the whistle and the terrifying sound it emits will summon their future deaths to hunt them down.
A Woman Called Mother
(Country: Indonesia; Year: 2025; Director: Randolph Zaini)
Vira and her family move to a new city for a fresh start after a difficult few years, but the demon following them will force them to confront their most primal fears.
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