This year's edition of the Manchester festival offers attendees the chance to see some of the hottest horror tickets on the festival circuit along with exciting premières.

The festival runs from 3 to 6 October.

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Strange Harvest: Occult Murder In The Inland Empire
Strange Harvest: Occult Murder In The Inland Empire
A faux true-crime documentary about two detectives pursuit of an infamous serial killer named Mr. Shiny, who terrorised Southern California for almost two decades.
Traumatika
Traumatika
Mikey’s night terrors become reality when his mother begins showing signs of demonic possession. What he’s about to experience will haunt him for the rest of his life and claim countless lives across generations.
Children Of The Wicker Man
Children Of The Wicker Man
A documentary about The Wicker Man and its legacy.
Self Driver
Self Driver
Facing mounting expenses and the unrelenting pressure of modern living, a down-on-his-luck cab driver is lured onto a mysterious new app that promises fast, easy money.
The Substance
The Substance
A fading television star tries to restore her fame with the help of a suspicious drug.
Dead Mail
Dead Mail
An ominous, bloody help note finds its way to the desk of a seasoned 'dead letter' investigator at a 1980's Midwestern post office, leading him down a violent, unforeseen path to a kidnapped keyboard engineer and his demented business associate.
The Well
The Well
A budding art restorer travels to a small Italian village to bring a medieval painting back to its former glory. Little does she know the sinister secret behind it - or what is going on down in the cellar.

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