Panic Fest 2026 Horror Preview with Co-Founder Adam Roberts

About this episode

Adam Roberts returns to discuss the highlights and must-see films of Panic Fest 2026.

Friend of the show Adam Roberts RETURNS to tell us all about Panic Fest 2026, and everything he and team are cooking up for the 14th edition of the festival. Panic Fest is one of our absolute favourite film festivals and this year's line-up includes a 15th anniversary screening of You're Next (on 35mm!), special presentations of Curry Baker's Obsession & Damian McCarthy's Hokum , as well as Spider One's Big Baby , the new horror-comedy anthology Grind from Brea Grant & Chelsea Stardust , and Scout Taylor-Compton & Danielle Harris' Last Chance Motel which stars A Nightmare on Elm Street's Heather Langenkamp in a bitchin' villain role! It's another killer year for horror fans and Adam is here to share the must-see movies of the fest, spill his guts about which movies are his personal favorites and peel back the curtain a little bit on everything that goes into putting together a monster-sized festival for fans to celebrate film, make new friends, and have the best time week of their lives. Join usssss 😱 Join The Madness - Use Offer Code NOFS10 at www.panicfilmfest.com for 10% a festival badge now! Come discover some new horror faves 💀 Love horror? Prove it. Hit…

People in this episode

Guest: Adam Roberts

Topics covered

• Panic Fest
• horror movies
• film festival
• interviews

Keywords

• You're Next
• Obsession
• Hokum
• Big Baby
• Grind
• Last Chance Motel

Mentioned in this episode

Products: 35, mm, You're Next, Obsession, Hokum, Big Baby, Grind, Last Chance Motel

Books & works: You're Next, Obsession, Hokum, Big Baby, Grind, Last Chance Motel, A Nightmare on Elm Street's, Cocktails from the Crypt

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