We're deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Justin Hardy whose latest film, Wrath of the Gods is playing at Tubi FrightFest this August. Justin is best known for his documentary celebrating the legacy of his father Robin Hardy's iconic work. Our heartfelt condolences to his family and friends.

Directed by comic book artist and writer, Dan Schaffer, ELECTRIC MEAT is set to celebrate its #WorldPremiere at Tubi @frightfest.bsky.social on 28 August Check out the #trailer below #frightfest #horror #horrormovie #surreal #electricmeat www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mm4q...

Electric Meat - Official UK Trailer - Psychosexual horror coming to Frightfest 2026

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Next on the Road to @frightfest.bsky.social I speak to Annabella Rich and Chris Mills about THE DEATH OF US youtu.be/NDVno5LiJ2E?...

Road to FrightFest: Annabella Rich & Chris Mills on 'The Death of Us'

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Of the films @uncutrobcast.bsky.social has covered at this year's @fantasiafestival.com, he says that Casey Walker's Home Bodies is his favourite so far. We do enjoy a bit of good sci-fi. Also playing next month at @frightfest.bsky.social Read More Here: thegeekshow.co.uk/home-bodies-...

Home Bodies (Fantasia International Film Festival 2026)

Of the films Rob has covered at this year's Fantasia, he says that Casey Walker's Home Bodies is his favourite so far. We do enjoy a bit of good sci-fi.

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The Road to @frightfest.bsky.social has begun so it's time for a new thread. First up is a chat with HUNGRY writer and director James Nunn: m.youtube.com/watch?v=XX7O...

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Following ton from FROGMAN its FROGMAN RETURNS: The Loveland legend lives on as Dallas, Amy and Frogman return for another bizarre found footage adventure packed with cryptic chaos. Anthony Cousins follows up his cult FrightFest favourite Frogman with an even stranger sequel.

FROGMAN: Return to Loveland, Ohio, where three friends investigate the legendary Frogman in this cult found-footage favourite. Anthony Cousins' inventive cryptid chiller became an instant FrightFest audience hit and launched a modern monster phenomenon. Sunday Discovery 4

Screening on Saturday and Monday we have GHOSTKEEPER: The newly restored Canadian cult classic traps three snowbound travellers in an isolated mountain hotel where an ancient evil awaits. A chilling blend of folk horror, slasher thrills and icy psychological terror.

THE FLESH ITSELF: Three deserters fleeing war seek refuge at an isolated farmhouse where unsettling secrets lurk in the shadows. Ian SBF's haunting psychological horror blends wartime survival with mounting supernatural dread. Screening Saturday and Monday in Discovery screen 4

GORE FROM OUTER SPACE: The deliriously bizarre sequel to Crazy Lips returns in a new restoration, blending murder, aliens, psychics and outrageous comedy into one of Japan's most gloriously unclassifiable cult oddities. Screening on Saturday and Sunday in Discovery 4

Saturday and Monday in Discovery Screen 4 catch FRESH MEAT: Influencers exploring an abandoned prison accidentally awaken its last surviving inmate, unleashing a blood-soaked fight for survival. Packed with practical effects and outrageous kills, this is crowd pleasing splatter at full volume

BUDDY: A beloved children's TV unicorn becomes an axe wielding nightmare, trapping one young girl inside a twisted world of warped nostalgia. Casper Kelly delivers a wildly inventive horror comedy that's equal parts hilarious, disturbing and heartfelt. Screens Friday & Monday, Discovery Screen 4

CRAZY LIPS lands in Discovery Screen 4 on Friday and Sunday. A woman's search to clear her brother's name leads into a surreal world of psychics, murder and bizarre conspiracies. This remastered Japanese cult favourite mixes outrageous comedy, horror and mystery with fearless imagination

Discovery Screen 4 kicks off with RUBBERHEAD: THE LIFE & TIMES OF STEVE JOHNSON: A revealing portrait of legendary creature-effects artist Steve Johnson, whose groundbreaking work shaped horror classics from An American Werewolf in London to Ghostbusters and Predator. Screening on Friday and Sunday

SEOUL STATION: Experience the animated prequel that began Yeon Sang-ho's acclaimed zombie saga. As infection spreads through Seoul, ordinary people confront fear, desperation and humanity's darkest instincts before Train to Busan begins. Discovery Screen 3, saturday and Monday

SWEET VIOLENCE: A grieving family plots revenge against the man convicted of murdering their daughter after his release from prison. Jeremías Segovia's gripping debut is a tense, morally complex thriller about justice, guilt and vengeance. Catch this on Saturday and Monday n Discovery Screen 3

Screening on Saturday and Sunday we have SYNTHESIZED on Discovery Screen 3: After tragedy destroys his marriage, a struggling synth-pop musician spirals into murderous madness as music unleashes his darkest impulses. A stylish psychological horror steeped in 1980s electronic nostalgia.

THE FRIGHT STUFF: Go behind the screams in this fascinating documentary exploring America's haunted house industry, from its humble beginnings to today's elaborate year-round attractions. A must-see for horror fans and haunt enthusiasts alike. Catch it Saturday and Monday in Discovery Screen 3

Screening on Discovery 3 on Saturday and Monday its THE ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN: Hammer's beautifully restored 1957 classic follows an expedition into the Himalayas in search of the elusive Yeti. Starring Peter Cushing, this intelligent monster movie remains one of British horror's enduring treasures.

TRAIN TO BUSAN: Celebrate the 10th anniversary of the modern zombie masterpiece that thrilled FrightFest audiences. Yeon Sang-ho's relentless action-horror classic remains one of the most emotionally powerful and exhilarating zombie films ever made. Catch this on Friday and Sunday

REMANENCE: Two paramedics accidentally unleash an inter-dimensional creature after discovering hidden treasure beneath an old basement. Kapel Furman returns to FrightFest following Skull: The Mask with a fast paced cosmic creature feature. Screening Friday and Sunday

NIGHT AFTER NIGHT: When university night guards find reality slowly dissolving after a mysterious silent visitor begins appearing each evening. Josh Lobo, director of I Trapped the Devil, delivers an unsettling blend of sci-fi, body horror and psychological dread. Playing on Friday and Sunday

Discovery Screen 3 starts with SALMOKJI: WHISPERING WATER: A film crew investigating strange visual distortions at a remote reservoir uncovers a deadly local legend lurking beneath the water. Korea's biggest horror hit delivers chilling found footage scares. Screens on Friday and Sunday

Our Discovery 2 films conclude with MOTHER AND ME: An aspiring horror writer living with her increasingly unstable mother finds family tensions spiralling into psychological terror. Cinematographer Carson McKinnon's visually striking debut explores grief, creativity and toxic dependency.

BLOOM: A struggling woman inherits a remote desert nursery where a rare flower promises salvation at a terrifying cost. Stefan Colson's supernatural tale blends grief, obsession and possession into an eerie botanical nightmare

Monday, Discovery 2 kicks off with BUNNY RABBIT: In climate-ravaged Australia, a young survivor raised on B-movies faces a brutal reality where food is scarce and other humans become prey. James Branson's striking debut is an unforgettable post-apocalyptic nightmare.

BAD KARAOKE: A struggling cover band discovers a cursed karaoke machine that turns every performance into a fight for survival. Equal parts horror, comedy and musical mayhem, this supernatural crowd pleaser hits all the right notes.

DO YOU WANT TO PLAY?: A cursed Ouija app unleashes the spirit of a sadistic killer into an American high school, forcing unlikely allies into a race against demonic possession. Nick Lyon delivers supernatural scares with a modern digital twist.

Discovery 2 on Sunday starts with MEAT KILLS: An animal rights mission descends into savage revenge when activists discover the pigs they came to rescue have already been slaughtered. This uncompromising Dutch thriller pits vengeance against survival in a brutal moral battleground.