# October 2026 film releases

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/october-2026-film-releases
> Updated: 2026-10-22T08:19:43.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

Several new films are scheduled for release during the week of October 22, 2026. 

Notable upcoming titles include the DC Studios horror-thriller ‘Clayface’, directed by James Watkins and starring Tom Rhys Harries, which follows an actor undergoing a dangerous transformation. In animation, LAIKA is releasing the stop-motion fantasy ‘Wildwood’, based on the novel by Colin Meloy. Other major releases include Taika Waititi’s adaptation of Kazuo Ishiguro’s ‘Klara and the Sun’, starring Jenna Ortega.

In Greek cinemas, the psychological drama ‘Queen at Sea’, directed by Lance Hammer and starring Juliette Binoche, is premiering following its appearance at the 32nd Athens International Film Festival. The Greek lineup also includes the documentary ‘Elsewhere on the Road’ by Eirini Vourloumi and a new work by Alexandros Avranas.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-22: New film releases for Thursday, October 22

New films premiering in Greek cinemas on October 22 include the drama ‘Queen at Sea’ starring Juliette Binoche and the DC Studios horror-thriller ‘Clayface’.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/new-film-releases-for-thursday-october-22

### 2026-10-22: New film releases including Clayface and Wildwood scheduled for weekend

New movie releases this weekend include the DC horror film ‘Clayface’, LAIKA’s stop-motion animation ‘Wildwood’, and Taika Waititi’s ‘Klara and the Sun’.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/new-film-releases-including-clayface-and-wildwood-scheduled-for-weekend

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