Buzzkill
A group of sorority sisters end up trapped with a murderer. Nora’s tipsy memories hold the clues to figuring out who is killing their friends, but she can only remember them when she’s drunk.
Why it matters
Director
7 horror films in catalog
Cast
Horror DNA
Gore
14
Slow Burn
17
Psychological
43
Supernatural
0
Creature
0
Disturbing
0
Fun Factor
33
Cerebral
14
Survival
66
Phobia triggers
Pairs Well With
Production History
Intelligence Brief
Buzzkill subverts the locked-room slasher with a booze-fueled memory puzzle, blending suspense and dark humor.
- Why it matters: Directed by Jem Garrard, known for genre-savvy storytelling, it taps into contemporary millennial anxieties with a fresh female-led ensemble.
- What we know: The plot hinges on Nora's unreliable, alcohol-triggered memories to piece together a killer's identity among sorority sisters trapped together.
- Who's involved: Jem Garrard directs with a cast led by Siena Agudong and Brec Bassinger, promising strong performances in a tightly woven script.
- The buzz: Early festival whispers highlight its clever narrative structure and sharp dialogue, positioning it as a standout in 2026 slasher offerings.
Trailers
Official Trailer
Production Intel
- Status
- Released
- Filming Locations
- Canada