Bury the Devil 2026

Bury the Devil (2026) is an upcoming English-language supernatural horror thriller from Canada and the United States, directed by Adam O’Brien and produced by Delirium Pictures. This intense indie horror film is gaining attention for its single-take style of filmmaking a creative choice that puts viewers right inside the terrifying action with the protagonist. It has been selected for the FrightFest Glasgow festival in March 2026 for its world premiere.

The film follows Julia, a hospice nurse who takes on the care of Evelyn, an elderly woman suffering from dementia. Though at first it seems like routine care, Julia begins to suspect that Evelyn’s symptoms aren’t merely medical something supernatural and sinister lurks beneath her condition. As night falls, Julia becomes trapped in a harrowing situation where she must confront this unseen horror and fight to survive until morning.

With its claustrophobic setting and the bold choice to shoot in a continuous, unbroken take, Bury the Devil builds sustained tension and suspense as the mystery unfolds. The approach immerses the audience in the protagonist’s frightening experience, blending psychological dread with supernatural terror.