MOTELX 2026: Time Out Lisbon Picks Six Horror Films Not to Miss

What happened

Time Out Lisboa published an article on September 1, 2026, highlighting six films at the MOTELX Lisbon International Horror Film Festival that are not to be missed. The accompanying text describes the selection as made after experiencing genuine fear, and the article also includes a separate section with more frightening film recommendations.

Why it matters for international residents

If you live in or near Lisbon and enjoy horror cinema, this guide points you to standout screenings at one of the city’s most anticipated film events. MOTELX brings international and genre films to local screens, making it an easy cultural outing for residents—whether you’re new to the city or a long-time festival attendee.

What to do next

Read the Time Out Lisboa article to see the six chosen films and the additional recommendations. Then check the MOTELX official schedule for screening times and venues, and consider booking tickets in advance for any sessions that catch your eye. If you cannot attend in person, look for festival updates online.

Sources

• Time Out Lisboa: Parada de terrores: 6 filmes a não perder no MOTELX