OCTOBER 18th & 19th 2025
THE ACTIVATED MAN
As Ors Gabriel struggles with the grief and pain from losing his best friend and beloved dog, Louie, to cancer, the shock from the trauma brings on strange visions only Ors can see. While he questions whether his mind has fractured or if it's actually real, a mysterious rise in murder-suicides takes hold of the city, and Ors becomes haunted by images of a shadowy figure known to many as ‘The Fedora Man’. Through torments and terror, Ors uncovers dark secrets from his past, forcing him to embrace who he really is, and what he is meant to do. But, with escalating visions of ‘The Fedora Man’, Ors must face his fears as he spirals downwards, testing the very limits of his sanity.
BLOCK 1
OBSCURUM
A lone driver's (Daisy) late-night journey on a desolate highway takes a terrifying turn when a car malfunction and a chilling encounter leave her questioning reality.
Obscurum is a heart-pounding exploration of isolation and the primal terror that lurks in the shadows, leaving audiences to question what truly awaits Daisy in the encroaching darkness.
PUNCH
A mountain biker discovers an ancient puppet theatre deep within the forest, and he's just in time for the show.
BLOCK 2
ZOMBIE APACHE
A greedy real estate developer desecrates a sacred Viking burial ground, unleashing a comical nightmare upon the unsuspecting locals. A delighful Horror romp starring Craig Charles (Red Dwarf) and Jamie Costa (Bring Him to Me, Kenobi)
MONSTERS
After murdering her husband, Felicia somehow winds up in the home of Katherine, a strange lady who lives isolated from society. Unable to leave due to poor weather, Felicia is forced to stay for the night...
THE TUNNEL
When Alfie’s Uncle Baz goes missing, friends Jay, Chloe, Alfie and Megs are tasked with cruising his narrow boat back to London. Jay sees this as an opportunity to create a unique film for a uni project, so he captures the trip on his video camera. Baz’s boat was found abandoned on the canal, so Megs believes he’s the latest victim of Alderbrook Tunnel, a tunnel rumoured to claim the life of anyone who lies within its walls. The others dismiss her fears until they enter the tunnel themselves. As the tunnel gruesomely reprimands the gang for their secrets, they realise the only way out is to own up to their lies. Will they uncover the truth about Baz’s disappearance? Or will the tunnel claim them all?
BLOCK 3
DIRTY JERSEY
Three friends go for an off-roading adventure in the Pine Barrens, but their friendship is torn to pieces, along with them.
THE HOUSE ON DARK HILL
Editorial writer Nicole Thomas drives down to the countryside to interview the famous Nathaniel May and along the way she meets a few of the locals