September 23 - October 5, 2026

Beyond Fest 2026

Festival | 14th Annual Beyond Fest

Tickets will go on sale tomorrow Thu. Sep 10 at 10:00am PT. There will be a virtual waiting room queue beginning at 10:00am PT.

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ABOUT THE FESTIVAL:

Beyond Fest, Los Angeles’ biggest film festival and the highest-attended genre film festival in the U.S., is proud to announce its complete slate of 2026 programming with an explosive 81-feature slate that includes 10 World Premieres, 1 International Premiere, 4 North American Premieres, 7 U.S. Premieres and 28 West Coast Premieres. Full lineup below.

Locations

Aero Theatre

1328 Montana Ave
Santa Monica, CA 90403

Directors Village

961 Broxton Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90024

Egyptian Theatre

6712 Hollywood Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90028

Los Feliz Theatre

1822 N Vermont Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90027

WED SEP 23, 2026

7:00 PM

PRIMETIME

Directors Village | Beyond Fest 2026 Opening Night

Q&A with filmmaker Lance Oppenheim

WED SEP 23, 2026

7:00 PM

YOUR MOTHER YOUR MOTHER YOUR MOTHER

MUBI Theatre at Aero Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026 Opening Night

Q&A with filmmaker Bassam Tariq and actors John Cho and Adia

WED SEP 23, 2026

10:00 PM

HALF

MUBI Theatre at Aero Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026 Opening Night

Introduction by actor Ranjith Sajeev and producer Anne Sajeev

THU SEP 24, 2026

7:00 PM

SENDER

MUBI Theatre at Aero Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmaker Russell Goldman, producer and actor Jamie Lee Curtis and actors David Dastmalchian and Rhea Seehorn

THU SEP 24, 2026

7:00 PM

BEWARE BOIÚNA

Egyptian Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with actor Jessica Rothe

THU SEP 24, 2026

7:00 PM

SCENT OF A WOMAN

Directors Village | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmaker Martin Brest and actor Al Pacino

THU SEP 24, 2026

9:45 PM

THE CYCLE

MUBI Theatre at Aero Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmaker Jordan Downey, screenwriter Kevin Stewart, actor Trevor Newlin and producer Patrick McGee

THU SEP 24, 2026

10:15 PM

BEGOTTEN

Egyptian Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

Introduction by filmmaker E. Elias Merhige

FRI SEP 25, 2026

3:00 PM

A Decade of Decay: A Robert Eggers Marathon

Egyptian Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmaker Robert Eggers

FRI SEP 25, 2026

7:00 PM

THE SPIRAL

MUBI Theatre at Los Feliz 3 | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmaker Paolo Strippoli

FRI SEP 25, 2026

7:00 PM

A TALENT FOR MURDER

MUBI Theatre at Aero Theatre | 'Beyond Fest 2026'

West Coast Premiere

FRI SEP 25, 2026

9:30 PM

SHE KEEPS ME YOUNG

MUBI Theatre at Aero Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmaker Doron Max Hagay, screenwriters and actors Blair Beeken and Katy Fullan and actors Shay Rudolph, John Early, Ayden Mayeri and Mike Mitchell. Moderated by HACKS co-creator Lucia Aniello.

FRI SEP 25, 2026

10:00 PM

THE GOODBYE KISS

MUBI Theatre at Los Feliz 3 | Beyond Fest 2026

World Premiere of New 4K Restoration

SAT SEP 26, 2026

10:00 AM

MUSK

MUBI Theatre at Aero Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

West Coast Premiere

SAT SEP 26, 2026

11:00 AM

HOFFA in 70mm

Egyptian Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmaker and actor Danny DeVito, cinematographer Stephen Burum and composer David Newman

SAT SEP 26, 2026

1:00 PM

Beyond Shorts: Mind Games

MUBI Theatre at Los Feliz 3 | Beyond Fest 2026

SAT SEP 26, 2026

3:30 PM

CARRIE

MUBI Theatre at Aero Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with showrunner Mike Flanagan and actor Samantha Sloyan

SAT SEP 26, 2026

3:30 PM

ROGUE TROOPER

Egyptian Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmaker Duncan Jones and producer Stuart Fenegan

SAT SEP 26, 2026

4:00 PM

Beyond Shorts: Peak Chaos

MUBI Theatre at the Los Feliz 3 | Beyond Fest 2026

SAT SEP 26, 2026

7:00 PM

HALLOWARRIOR

MUBI Theatre at Los Feliz 3 | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmaker Ben Sottak

SAT SEP 26, 2026

7:00 PM

DON'T BREATHE

MUBI Theatre at Aero Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmaker Fede Álvarez, screenwriter Rodo Sayagues and actors Stephen Lang, Danny Zovatto and Dylan Minnette

SAT SEP 26, 2026

7:00 PM

DRAG

Egyptian Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmakers Raviv Ullman and Greg Yagolnitzer, actor and producer Lucy DeVito and producers Danny DeVito and Jake DeVito

SAT SEP 26, 2026

9:45 PM

TOO LATE

MUBI Theatre at Aero Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

Introduction and live musical performance by filmmaker Dennis Hauck and actor John Hawkes

SAT SEP 26, 2026

10:00 PM

Conor Oberst Presents "Invention 13" / HAUSU

Egyptian Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmakers Conor Oberst and Shawn Foree. Moderated by Whitmer Thomas.

SAT SEP 26, 2026

10:00 PM

SUNDOWN

MUBI Theatre at Los Feliz 3 | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmaker Rebekah McKendry

SUN SEP 27, 2026

11:00 AM

The Eastrail 177 Trilogy: UNBREAKABLE / SPLIT / GLASS

Egyptian Theatre | Q&A with filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan

'Beyond Fest 2026' and 'Night Visions: The Shock and Awe of M. Night Shyamalan'

SUN SEP 27, 2026

12:00 PM

THE SAMURAI AND THE PRISONER - BLACK AND WHITE EDITION

MUBI Theatre at Aero Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

International Premiere of the Black-and-White Edition

SUN SEP 27, 2026

4:00 PM

Beyond Shorts: Heartburn

MUBI Theatre at Los Feliz 3 | Beyond Fest 2026

SUN SEP 27, 2026

4:00 PM

LOOK BACK

MUBI Theatre at Aero Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

U.S. Premiere

SUN SEP 27, 2026

7:00 PM

The End of the World is Nigh(t): SIGNS / KNOCK AT THE CABIN

Egyptian Theatre | Q&A with filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan

'Beyond Fest 2026' and 'Night Visions: The Shock and Awe of M. Night Shyamalan'

SUN SEP 27, 2026

7:00 PM

ITHAQUA

MUBI Theatre at Los Feliz 3 | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmaker Casey Walker

SUN SEP 27, 2026

7:30 PM

"Hot Dogs for Gauguin" / BEVERLY HILLS COP

MUBI Theatre at Aero Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmaker Martin Brest and actor Danny Devito

SUN SEP 27, 2026

10:00 PM

"This Place Is A Sh*thole" / WELCOME TO G-TOWN

MUBI Theatre at Los Feliz 3 | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmakers Nathan McQuaid and Ben McQuaid and producer Dylan Antscherl

MON SEP 28, 2026

7:00 PM

The Power of Paranoia: THE VISIT / TRAP

Egyptian Theatre | Q&A with filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan

'Beyond Fest 2026' and 'Night Visions: The Shock and Awe of M. Night Shyamalan'

MON SEP 28, 2026

7:00 PM

IMPOSTERS

MUBI THEATRE at Los Feliz 3 | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmaker Caleb Phillips, producer Thomas Bond and actor Jessica Rothe

MON SEP 28, 2026

7:00 PM

DRIFTER

MUBI Theatre at Aero Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmaker Sung Kang and cast and crew

MON SEP 28, 2026

10:00 PM

UPIRO

MUBI Theatre at Los Feliz 3 | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmaker Óscar Martín and writer and producer Elena Muñoz

TUE SEP 29, 2026

7:00 PM

I See (More) Dead People: THE SIXTH SENSE

Egyptian Theatre | Q&A with filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan

'Beyond Fest 2026' and 'Night Visions: The Shock and Awe of M. Night Shyamalan'

TUE SEP 29, 2026

7:00 PM

CRASH LAND

MUBI Theatre at Aero Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmaker Dempsey Bryk, executive producer and actor Gabriel LaBelle, producer and actor Billy Bryk and producer Julian Geneen

TUE SEP 29, 2026

7:00 PM

Killer Movies Presents ADULT SUPERVISION

MUBI Theatre at Los Feliz 3 | Beyond Fest 2026

West Coast Premiere

TUE SEP 29, 2026

10:00 PM

"Coyotes" / IN THIS DARKNESS I SEE YOU

MUBI Theatre at Los Feliz 3 | Beyond Fest 2026

World Premiere of IN THIS DARKNESS I SEE YOU

WED SEP 30, 2026

7:00 PM

TEN WILL

MUBI Theatre at Los Feliz 3 | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmaker Max DeFalco

WED SEP 30, 2026

7:00 PM

V/H/S/MIXTAPE

Egyptian Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmakers and cast

WED SEP 30, 2026

7:00 PM

MINOTAUR

MUBI Theatre at Aero Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

West Coast Premiere

WED SEP 30, 2026

9:45 PM

CAMPEÓN GABACHO

MUBI Theatre at Aero Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmaker Jonás Cuarón

WED SEP 30, 2026

10:00 PM

RIVER

Egyptian Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with actors Jessica Rothe and Jane Levy

WED SEP 30, 2026

10:00 PM

ANCHORS AWEIGH

MUBI Theatre at Los Feliz 3 | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmaker Matt Barats

THU OCT 1, 2026

5:00 PM

SATURDAY AFTERNOON KUNG-FU THEATRE 'BORN INVINCIBLE' / MASTER OF THE FLYING GUILLOTINE

Egyptian Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmaker RZA

THU OCT 1, 2026

7:00 PM

ERIE

Los Feliz 3 | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmaker Alison-Eve Hammersley, actors Carly Stewart and Grant Crater, co-writer J. Batzli, producer George Horton and producer and specialty character designer Matt Gossen

THU OCT 1, 2026

7:00 PM

PATHETIC FALLACY

MUBI Theatre at Aero Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmaker Adam Egypt Mortimer, executive producer and actor Kid Cudi and actor Jessica Rothe

THU OCT 1, 2026

10:00 PM

THE SWALLOW

MUBI Theatre at Aero Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmakers Kevin Kölsch and Dennis Widmyer

THU OCT 1, 2026

10:00 PM

KINKI

MUBI Theatre at Los Feliz 3 | Beyond Fest 2026

West Coast Premiere

FRI OCT 2, 2026

7:00 PM

THE DARK GETS IN

MUBI Theatre at Los Feliz 3 | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmaker Sean Hogan

FRI OCT 2, 2026

7:00 PM

CRYSTAL LAKE / FRIDAY THE 13th

Egyptian Theatre | Q&A with showrunner Brad Caleb Kane

Special Screening of Episodes 1 + 2

FRI OCT 2, 2026

7:00 PM

DONNIE DARKO

MUBI Theatre at Aero Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmaker Richard Kelly, actor James Duval and special guests

FRI OCT 2, 2026

10:00 PM

HINTER

MUBI Theatre at Los Feliz 3 | Beyond Fest 2026

World Premiere

FRI OCT 2, 2026

10:30 PM

TEENAGE SEX AND DEATH AT CAMP MIASMA on VHS

MUBI Theatre at Aero Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

World Premiere of VHS Edition

SAT OCT 3, 2026

12:00 PM

David J's Grand Guignol Silent Shorts

Egyptian Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

Live score by musician David J

SAT OCT 3, 2026

1:00 PM

Beyond Shorts: Family Business

MUBI Theatre at Los Feliz 3 | Beyond Fest 2026

SAT OCT 3, 2026

1:00 PM

UNIVERSAL SOLDIER / DOLPH: UNBREAKABLE

MUBI Theatre at Aero Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with actor Dolph Lundgren

SAT OCT 3, 2026

4:00 PM

RUMBLE IN THE BRONX

Egyptian Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

Introduction by Bob Odenkirk

SAT OCT 3, 2026

4:00 PM

Beyond Shorts: Prey Tell

MUBI Theatre at Los Feliz 3 | Beyond Fest 2026

SAT OCT 3, 2026

7:00 PM

PAPER TIGER / LITTLE ODESSA

MUBI Theatre at Aero Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmaker James Gray

SAT OCT 3, 2026

7:00 PM

UNDER THE SHADOW

MUBI Theatre at Los Feliz 3 | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with actor Narges Rashidi

SAT OCT 3, 2026

7:00 PM

VICTORIAN PSYCHO

Egyptian Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

Introduction and Q&A with filmmaker Zachary Wigon and actor Thomasin McKenzie

SAT OCT 3, 2026

7:00 PM

MIAMI VICE: DIRECTOR'S FINAL CUT

Director's Village | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmaker Michael Mann

SAT OCT 3, 2026

10:00 PM

THE HOST

Egyptian Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

World Premiere of New 4K Restoration

SAT OCT 3, 2026

10:00 PM

"Rushes of a Killer" / CROWLEY

MUBI Theatre at Los Feliz 3 | Beyond Fest 2026

World Premiere of New Restoration of CROWLEY

SUN OCT 4, 2026

10:00 AM

DERNSIE: The Marathon

MUBI Theatre at Aero Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmaker Mike Mendez and actor Bruce Dern. Introduction by filmmaker Joe Dante.

SUN OCT 4, 2026

1:00 PM

Isabel Sandoval Presents HOLIDAY

Los Feliz 3 | Introduction by filmmaker Isabel Sandoval

'Beyond Fest 2026' and 'Sunday Print Edition'

SUN OCT 4, 2026

2:00 PM

GREEN ROOM

Egyptian Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmaker Jeremy Saulnier

SUN OCT 4, 2026

4:00 PM

THE PERIL AT PINCER POINT

MUBI Theatre at Los Feliz 3 | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmakers Noah Stratton-Twine and Jake Kuhn

SUN OCT 4, 2026

5:00 PM

WILD AT HEART

Egyptian Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

North American Premiere of New 4K Restoration

SUN OCT 4, 2026

7:00 PM

MOONGLOW

MUBI Theatre at Los Feliz 3 | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmaker and actor Isabel Sandoval

SUN OCT 4, 2026

8:00 PM

WICKER

MUBI Theatre at Aero Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

Q&A with filmmakers Alex Huston Fischer and Eleanor Wilson

SUN OCT 4, 2026

8:30 PM

MULHOLLAND DRIVE Hosted by Rucking Fotten

Egyptian Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

Pre-screening Q&A with producer and editor Mary Sweeney and casting director Johanna Ray

SUN OCT 4, 2026

10:00 PM

MISSION

MUBI Theatre at Los Feliz 3 | Beyond Fest 2026

US Premiere

MON OCT 5, 2026

7:30 PM

KEN RUSSELL'S THE DEVILS

Egyptian Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

West Coast Premiere of 4K Restoration of Director's Cut

MON OCT 5, 2026

7:30 PM

KEN RUSSELL'S THE DEVILS

MUBI Theatre at Aero Theatre | Beyond Fest 2026

West Coast Premiere of 4K Restoration of Director's Cut

WED OCT 7, 2026

10:00 PM

THE VILLAGE

Los Feliz 3 | Co-presented by Beyond Fest

'Night Visions: The Shock and Awe of M. Night Shyamalan'