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The UK’s leading fantasy & horror film festival
Held in Leicester Square, London

frightfest site 27th FrightFest
27 - 31 AUGUST 2026
at the Odeon Luxe, Leicester Square

Opening: NERVOUS
Closing: SPECIES
 2 0 2 6   F I L M S
THE ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN
THE ALICE PARADOX
ANOTHER
BAD KARAOKE
THE BARN PART III
BIG BABY
BINDING EVA
BLOOD SECRET
BLOOM
BOWELS OF HELL
THE BROOK
BUDDY
BUNNY RABBIT
CLAIMING YOUR NON-DEPENDENCE
COLONY (Yeon, Kor)
COMPLIANCE
CRAZY LIPS
DEAD EYES
DEAD RESET
THE DEATH OF US
DO YOU WANT TO PLAY
DRACULA: THE NIGHT AROUND US
DRAG
DUKE MITCHEL CLUB
ELECTRIC MEAT
FACES OF DEATH
THE FLESH ITSELF
FRESH MEAT
THE FRIGHT STUFF
FROGMAN RETURNS
FROSTBITE
FULL MOON RISING
GATOR FACE
GHOST IN THE CELL
GHOSTKEEPER
THE GLORIOUS DEAD
GORE FROM OUTER SPACE
GRIN
GRIND
HERALDRY PARANORMAL
HOARDER
 HOME BODIES
HUNGRY
HYENA
IMPOSTERS
INFIRMARY
INVOKING SCREAM
ITHAQUA
LABYRINTH
THE LAST TEMPTATION OF BECKY
THE LATCHER
LESIONS
MEAT KILLS
MOTHER AND ME
THE NAMELESS BALLAD
NERVOUS
NIGHT AFTER NIGHT
ODDITIES
OUR EFFED UP WORLD
THE PERIL AT PINCER POINT
THE PITCHFORK RETREAT
PONDEROSA
RECLUSE
REMANENCE
RUBBERHEAD: THE LIFE & TIMES OF STEVE JOHNSON
SALMOKJI: WHISPERING WATER
SEOUL STATION
SLAY
SNAPSHOT
SPECIES
SPIDER ISLAND
STARSUCKERS
SWEET VIOLENCE
SYNTHESIZED
TERRESTRIAL
TRAUMA OR MONSTERS ALL
TURN IT UP
VALLEY VIEW MOTEL
WELCOME TO G-TOWN
WRATH OF THE GODS
YOU ARE THE FILM
ZIP WIRE

frightfest site 26th FrightFest
22 - 25 AUGUST 2025
at the Odeon Luxe, Leicester Square




Opening: THE HOME
Closing: INFLUENCERS
 2 0 2 5   F I L M S
213 BONES (Primm, US)
ABOVE THE KNEE (Boe, Nor)
APPOFENIACS (Piliero, US)
THE ARBITER (Price, UK)
THE ARBORIST (Mudge, US)
BAMBI: THE RECKONING (Allen, UK)
BAMBOO REVENGE (Marie, Fr)
A BLIND BARGAIN (Bunnell, US)
BLOCKHEAD (Harlock, UK)
BLOOD SHINE (Bennett, US)
BONE LAKE (Morgan, US)
CAPTURED SOULS: IN CONVERSATION WITH GRAHAM HUMPHREYS (Collier, UK)
THE CARETAKER (Tedder, UK)
COGNAITIVE (Savas, US)
THE CONFESSION (Canon, US)
COVER (Francis, US)
CRUSHED (Rumley, UK)
DAUGHTERS OF DARKNESS (Kumel, 71/Bel)
DEATH CYCLE (Carrer, US)
THE DEGERATE: THE LIFE AND FILMS OF ANDY MILLIGAN (Johnson/Johnson, US)
THE DESCENT (Marshall, 05/UK) - 20th anniversary
DOG OF GOD (Abele/Abele, Lat)
DON'T LET THE CAT OUT (Cruz, US)
DOOBA DOOBA (Hollingsworth, US)
FIVE (Barker, US)
FLUSH (Morin, US)
FOREIGNER (Safai, Can)
GILL (Ahn, Kor)
THE HAUNTED FOREST (Boynton, US)
THE HAUNTING AT JACK THE RIPPER'S HOUSE (Tosini/Staley, UK)
HE KILLS AT NIGHT (Pickering, UK)
HEALING ANDY (Villablanca, UK)
HELLCAT(Bodell, US)
HOLD THE FORT (Bagley, US)
THE HOME (DeMonaco, US)
 HUMAN (Stuertz, US)
IN A COLD VEIN (Owen, US)
INFLUENCERS (Harder, US)
INSTINCT (Albarracin, Sp)
JIMMY AND STIGGS (Begos, US)
KOMBUCHA (Myers, US)
MALPERTUIS (Kumel, 71/Bel)
THE MANNEQUIN (Berardo, US)
MARSHMALLOW (DelPurgatorio, US)
MOTHER OF FLIES (Adams/Adams/Poser, US)
NIGHT OF VIOLENCE (Konstantin, US)
NOSEEUMS (Carter, US)
ODYSSEY (Johnson, UK)
THE ONLY ONES (Miller, US)
THE OTHER PEOPLE (McClarnon, US)
PARASOMNIA (Ross, US)
PIG HILL (Lewis, US)
PORTAL TO HELL (Bess, US)
THE RED MASK (Gupta, US)
REDUX REDUX (McManus/McManus, US)
THE ROWS (Daly, US)
SALT ALONG THE TONGUE (Malfitano, Aus)
SANE INSIDE SANITY (Zerr, Ger)
SELF-HELP (Bloomquist, US)
A SERBIAN DOCUMENTARY (Biro, US)
THE SERPENT'S SKIN (Mackay, Aus)
SICK PUPPY (Reid, Can)
SUPER HAPPY FUN CLOWN (Rea, US)
TOMB WATCHER (Ingkawiwat, Tha)
THE TOXIC AVENGER (Blair, US)
TRANSCENDING DIMENSIONS (Kubozuka, Jpn)
THE WEED EATERS (Devlin, NZ)
WHAT SHE DOESN’T KNOW (Arias Munoz, US)
WHERE IS JUAN MOCTEZUMA? (Rocha, US)
YOUR HOST (Medoff, US)
frightfest site 25th FrightFest
22 - 26 AUGUST and
1 - 2 NOVEMBER 2024
at the Odeon Luxe, Leicester Square


Opening: BROKEN BIRD
Closing: THE SUBSTANCE
 2 0 2 4   F I L M S
7 KEYS (Wilkinson, UK)
THE A-FRAME
AGATHA
AZRAEL: ANGEL OF DEATH
BOGIEVILLE
BOOKWORM
BOUTIQUE: TO PRESERVE AND COLLECT
BROKEN BIRD (Mitchell, UK)
THE BUNKER
CARA
CARNAGE FOR CHRISTMAS
CHARLOTTE
CHILDREN OF THE WICKER MAN
CINDERELLA'S CURSE
COLD WALLET
CURSED IN BAJA
THE DAEMON (Devino/Yohe, US)
DARK MATCH
DEAD MAIL
THE DEAD THING (Kane, US)
DELIRIUM
DERELICT (Zaurin, UK)
A DESERT
DRIVE BACK
DUKE MITCHELL FILM PARTY
THE FREAKS OF FANCY
FRIGHT (Dudley, UK)
FROM DARKNESS
GENERATION TERROR
THE GHOST
GHOST GAME
HAPPY HALLOWEEN
I WILL NEVER LEAVE YOU ALONE
IN THE NAME OF GOD
INVADER
 THE INVISIBLE RAPTOR
LADYBUG (Cruz, US)
THE LAST ASHES
THE LAST PODCAST
THE LAST VOYAGE OF THE DEMETER (Ovredal, Ger)
THE LIFE AND DEATHS OF CHRISTOPHER LEE
THE LONELY MAN WITH THE GHOST MACHINE
MEMBERS CLUB (Coleman,UK)
MERMAID LEGEND
THE MONSTER BENEATH US
MUTILATOR 2
NEVER HAVE I EVER
PROTEIN
RAZOR BLADE SMILE
SAINT CLARE
A SAMURAI IN TIME
SCARED SHITLESS (Caldinelli, Can)
SCARLET BLUE (Mengin, Fr)
SCHLITTER: EVIL IN THE WOODS
SCOPOPHOBIA
SHELBY OAKS
SO UNREAL
STRANGE DARLING (Mollner, US)
THE SUBSTANCE (Fargeat, Fr)
SURVIVE
TEST SCREENING
THINGS WILL BE DIFFERENT (Felker, US)
TIME TRAVEL IS DANGEROUS (Reading, UK)
TOUCHDOWN
TRAUMATIKA (Tsigaridis, US)
VIDEO VISION (Turney, US)
YEAR 10

frightfest site 24th FrightFest
24 - 28 AUG 2023
at Cineworld and
Prince Charles Cinema,
Leicester Square



Opening: SUITABLE FLESH
Closing: THE SACRIFICE GAME
 2 0 2 3   F I L M S
1982: THE GREATEST GEEK YEAR EVER
ALLIGATOR
BLACK MOLD
THE BLACK PASS
THE BLUE ROSE
CHEAT
COBWEB (Bodin, US)
COLD MEAT (Drouin, UK)
CREEPING DEATH
THE DARKSIDE OF SOCIETY
DEPARTING SENIORS
THE DIVE (Erlenwein, Ger)
DOCTOR JEKYLL
EIGHT EYES
ENTER THE CLONES OF BRUCE
THE EXORCIST (Friedkin, US)
FACELESS AFTER DARK
FAILURE (Kahuam, US)
FARANG
FOUNDERS DAY (Bloomquist, US)
THE GHOST STATION
THE GLENARMA TAPES
GOOD BOY
HAUNTED ULSTER LIVE
HERD (Pierce, US)
HERE FOR BLOOD (Turres, Can)
HOME SWEET HOME: WHERE EVIL LIVES (Sieben, Ger)
HOSTILE DIMENSIONS
HOW TO KILL MONSTERS
I AM MONSTERS
ISAAC
IT LIVES INSIDE (Dutta, US)
THE J-HORROR VIRUS
KIM'S VIDEO
 THE KNOCKING
LORE
MANCUNIAN MAN
A MILLION DAYS
MINORE (Koutsoliotas, Gr)
MONOLITH
THE MOOR (Cronin, UK)
MY MOTHER'S EYES
NEW LIFE (Rosman, US)
PANDEMONIUM (Quarxx, Fr)
PIPER
POUNDCAKE
PUNCH
THE PUPPET ASYLUM
RAGING GRACE (Zarcilla, US)
[REC] TERROR WITHOUT PAUSE
RIVER
THE SACRIFICE GAME
THE SEEDING (Clay, US)
SPOOKT
SUITABLE FLESH
SYMPATHY FOR THE DEVIL
T BLOCKERS
THAT'S A WRAP (Walz, US)
THORNS
TO FIRE YOU COME AT LAST
TRIGGERED
TRANSMISSION (Hurst, US)
TRIM SEASON
THE WEIRD KIDZ (Passero, US)
WEREWOLF SANTA
WHAT YOU WISH FOR (Tomnay, US)
WHERE THE DEVIL ROAMS (Adams/Adams/Poser, US)

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