Trauma, or Monsters All (2026)

Trauma, or Monsters All is an upcoming horror film directed by Larry Fessenden, scheduled for release in 2026. It serves as the final installment in Fessenden's self-described "quadrilogy" of films exploring themes of psychological trauma and supernatural dread. The narrative follows a writer who delves into her town's dark history while researching a newspaper article, inadvertently stirring up fears about lurking monsters that threaten to reveal themselves.

Fessenden, known for his work in independent horror cinema, continues his exploration of the intersection between personal trauma and external horrors in this latest project. The film promises to deliver atmospheric tension and character-driven storytelling, consistent with the director's previous works such as Wendigo and Descent.

• Larry Fessenden directs what he describes as the concluding chapter of his thematic quadrilogy.
• The plot centers on a journalist uncovering local secrets that manifest as literal monsters.
• The film is slated for a 2026 release date.