International Horror & Sci-Fi Film Festival

06/02/2026

Still time to enter to see DISCLOSURE DAY early!

This summer everything will become clear. Disclosure Day in theaters 06.12.26.If you found out we weren’t alone, if someone showed you, proved it to you, wou...

06/01/2026

**ATTENTION ACTION FANS**

We have passes for an advanced screening of the new film THE FURIOUS!

The screening is Tuesday, June 9 at Harkins Tempe Marketplace, 7pm.

Send your name to [email protected].
Only winners will be notified.

05/27/2026

We have passes for an adavanced screening of the new film DISCLOSURE DAY!

The screening is MONDAY, MAY JUNE 8, 2026 at 7:00 PM at HARKINS Scottsdale Camelview at Fashion sq mall.

Send your name to [email protected].
Only winners will be notified.

This summer everything will become clear. Disclosure Day in theaters 06.12.26.If you found out we weren’t alone, if someone showed you, proved it to you, wou...

05/13/2026

Just a couple more days to catch "Affection" at Harkins Chandler Fashion. The film premiered at Sundance, is at 82% of Rotten Tomatoes, and is produced by PFF alum, Bay Dariz. So many reasons to check it out before it's gone.

Ellie Carter (Jessica Rothe) has never met the man who calls himself her husband, doesn't recognize the girl who calls her mother, and can't remember the life she is told is her own. Afflicted by violent seizures that reset her memory without warning, she is trapped in a cyclical nightmare, struggli...

05/06/2026

Still time to enter for a chance to see IS GOD IS early!

Redemption. Revenge. Rage. Is God Is - only in theaters May 15. - two sisters embark on an epic quest for revenge, confronting a charged family hist...

04/29/2026

If you missed our closing film, "Marama" at the festival, you can still check it out at Harkins.

Set in North Yorkshire, Victorian England, 1859, MĀRAMA is the story of a young Māori woman’s fight to reclaim her identity and indigenous culture. When a young Māori woman is summoned from New Zealand to North Yorkshire, she uncovers her horrific colonial heritage and is compelled to confront ...

04/24/2026

IS GOD IS Advanced Screening coming Monday, May 11 and we have passes to giveaway!

Please enjoy the trailer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pgtdkuNFoKk

Two sisters embark on an epic quest for revenge, confronting a charged family history that will push them to extraordinary lengths. The film is Aleshea Harris’ directorial debut and is based on Harris’ adaptation of her award-winning play of the same name.

Send your name to [email protected].
Only winners will be notified.

Redemption. Revenge. Rage. Is God Is - only in theaters May 15. - two sisters embark on an epic quest for revenge, confronting a charged family hist...

04/08/2026

If you have been to the festival before, you know the shorts are never to be missed!

Horror Shorts A
Run Time: 85 minutes

Screening Time(s):
Friday, April 10 at 8:50pm
Friday, April 17 at 9:10am
Saturday, April 18 at 10:10pm

Scissor Sleepover
Directed by: Nee Kirschman
Synopsis: The perfect sleepover turns into a nightmare when a prank-gone-wrong hurts more than the pretty hairs on Brittany's head

Last Call
Directed by: Christopher Smith, Peter Sawyer
Synopsis: A shady Hollywood producer gets trapped in a dive bar while out for a casual night on the town.

Round the Corner
Directed by: Russ Emanuel
Synopsis: A humorous take dealing with a zombie pandemic: 2 competing homeowners play tit-for-tat in an exclusive television interview, involving “cats”.

The companions
Directed by: José María Flores
Synopsis: A young couple walks down the street, they have left the children at home and are going out to dinner.

Penelope
Directed by: Fiona Rene
Synopsis: Undead misfit, Penelope, wakes up late with one job: build an army of the undead to make her father proud.

Praying Mantis
Directed by: Joe Hsieh
Synopsis: A praying mantis mutant seduces and preys on men out of desperation to save her child.

These Colors Don't Run
Directed by: Chris Ethridge
Synopsis: A camp counselor struggles to escape from a masked killer whose emotions are on display for all to see.

04/08/2026

Catch Mārama at the festival! Get your passes now! https://www.phoenixfilmfestival.com/tickets

Run Time: 85 minutes

Screening Time(s):
Sunday, April 19 at 5:30pm

Directed by: Taratoa Stappard
Cast: Ariāba Osborne, Toby Stephens, Umi Myers, Erroll Shand

Synopsis: 1859. When a young, Māori woman is summoned from New Zealand to North Yorkshire, she uncovers the horrific truth of her colonial heritage, and she must destroy the titled Englishman who has devastated her family.

04/06/2026

Check out Grind at the festival, second weekend!

Run Time: 105 minutes

Screening Time(s):
Saturday, April 18 at 7:55pm

Directed by: Brea Grant, Ed Dougherty, Chelsea Stardust
Cast: Rob Huebel, Barbara Crampton, Vinny Thomas, Jessika Van, Christopher Rodriguez-Marquette, James Urbaniak, Courtney Pauroso, James Paxton, Ify Nwadiwe, Aubrey Shea

Synopsis: Four interconnected stories center around the gig economy, hustle culture, and evils of late-stage capitalism.