2 JULY - FRIGHTFEST LONDON 2026
2026 headline sponsor revealed

FrightFest, the UK's biggest and most celebrated annual horror film festival, announces Tubi, Fox Corporation's ad-supported streaming service, as its 2026 official headline sponsor. The landmark partnership brings together the streaming service that delivers the largest collection of free movies and TV episodes in the UK, with the UK’s most popular genre film festival. With over 75,000 movies and TV episodes, Tubi is a destination for all fandoms, including the passionate horror fans. Moving forward, the 2026 five-day festival will be officially known as "Tubi FrightFest."

The collaboration promises to elevate the festival experience for thousands of dedicated fans who gather in London every August. The upcoming edition of Tubi FrightFest will take place over the August Bank Holiday weekend (August 27 - August 31, 2026) at their flagship London venues: Odeon LUXE Leicester Sq. and Odeon LUXE West End.

“FrightFest is an ultimate celebration of horror fandom, making it a natural partner for Tubi,” said Ross Appleton, General Manager, Tubi UK. “Horror fans are among the most passionate and engaged audiences in entertainment, and they come to Tubi to go deeper into the genre they love. With one of the most expansive horror collections available in the UK, Tubi gives fans the freedom to discover cult classics, revisit favourites and uncover their next obsession. We’re thrilled to join FrightFest in celebrating the stories, filmmakers and community that continue to make horror such a vibrant and enduring genre.”

This year’s annual Bank Holiday event, the UK’s largest celebration of genre cinema, takes place at Odeon LUXE Leicester Square and Odeon LUXE West End between Thurs Aug 27 & Mon Aug 31, 2026.

The line-up of films will be announced on Thursday 16 July, 2pm UK time.