Movies Released in 2026

An anthology feature film exploring contemporary Black existence through the Pan-African flag: A collegiate football star scrambles to save his career after a devastating injury fractures his sense of self-worth; a Ghanaian single mother loses her job and faces deportation as...

Steamboat Willie’s first mate, Minnie, goes on a killing spree when seeking revenge against the childhood bullies who tortured her as a teenager.

Gwen Rose - One of Time Out Magazine's "Comics to Watch in 2025" - delights a packed crowd at The Den Theater for her debut special. From the absurdity of people accepting the Spider-verse but not transitioning, issues with her family in Indiana and her ability...

In this delightfully brief animated gem, a sleepy cat discovers that even the smallest yawn can have the most unexpected consequences. When a drowsy feline lets out what seems like an ordinary yawn, it sets off a chain reaction that ripples through its cozy world in wonderful...

An interview with critic Yoshiyuki Hayashida about Hisayasu Satô's films (bonus feature on the "The Films of Hisayasu Satô: Volume #3" Bluray set released by Vinegar Syndrome).

A grief-stricken recluse living in isolation after the death of his lover takes in a stranded traveler during a violent storm, unaware that the stranger is an ancient entity that feeds on the very trauma he has spent years trying to bury.

A young southern belle comes to terms with the harsh reality of modern privacy.

After Jan recovers his vision through experimental back-alley surgery, he begins to uncover a reptilian conspiracy that may involve his doctor, Cleopatra.

In the haunting short film "Probashe Agomon," a solitary journey becomes a profound exploration of memory and regret. The story follows a man compelled to return to his ancestral village, a place he had long abandoned, driven by a cryptic sense of duty and unresolved history....

An interview with Hisayasu Satô about "Turtle Vision" (bonus feature on the "The Films of Hisayasu Satô: Volume #3" Bluray set released by Vinegar Syndrome).

An animated short inspired by a long-abandoned student film draft, resurrected nearly a decade later. Russ has spent years consumed by the legend of the Horseman — a serial killer who stalks the city behind a grotesque horse mask. What began as curiosity has hardened in...

debut short film

In the movie "Beautiful and Neat Room," directed by Maria Petschnig, viewers are invited into a world that explores the intricacies of personal spaces and the emotional connections we forge with our surroundings. With a runtime of 118 minutes, the film delves into themes of o...

In 2025, as MLB's Dodgers and Cubs clash in Tokyo for a historic season opener, their games become a lens into Japan's passionate baseball culture and the values that bind two nations through America's pastime.

In the twelve hours leading up to a mysterious death at a gathering of old acquaintances, we move closer to the truth through the eyes of a hamster, a dog, a cat, a wasp, and a parrot.