Fantastic Fest
September 18-25, 2025
Alamo Drafthouse
fantasticfest.com
One of the largest genre festivals in the country, this 8-day long film festival features screenings of the newest horror, fantasy, sci-fi, and action media, as well as conversations with creators and themed parties.
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