Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma Screening

Director Jane Schoenbrun's latest film is a slasher horror-comedy that explores gender and queerness, featuring a showstopping turn by Gillian Anderson. The film follows a young filmmaker tasked with rebooting a horror franchise and persuading the original star to return to the big screen.

Dir: Jane Schoenbrun

Cast: Hannah Einbinder, Gillian Anderson, Amanda Fix, Arthur Conti, Eva Victor, Zach Cherry, Sarah Sherman, Patrick Fischler

112 mins · 2026 · United Kingdom, United States of America · Cert 15 · English

IMDb 7.1/10 · Rotten Tomatoes 93% · Metacritic 89/100 · TMDB 6.1/10 · Trakt 63%

Awards: 2 wins & 5 nominations total

Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma

3 Dec 2026 – 12 Dec 2026

Electric Palace Hastings

Hannah Einbinder, known for her role in the TV series Hacks, stars in Jane Schoenbrun's latest film, Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, a slasher horror-comedy that explores gender and queerness. The film features a showstopping turn by Gillian Anderson, who plays the reclusive original star of the horror franchise that Einbinder's character is tasked with rebooting.

What is the film about? The film follows a young filmmaker, played by Hannah Einbinder, who is tasked with rebooting a horror franchise and persuading the original star, played by Gillian Anderson, to return to the big screen. The story takes a dark and unexpected turn as the two women become embroiled in a terrifying maze of obsession, fear, and blood-soaked delusion.

What kind of film is it? Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma is a comedy, horror, and romance film, with a runtime of 112 minutes and a certificate of 15. The film is a product of the United Kingdom and the United States of America, and is in the English language.

How was it received? The film has received widespread critical acclaim, with scores of 93% on Rotten Tomatoes, 89/100 on Metacritic, and 7.1/10 on IMDb. It has also won several awards, including the Queer Palm at the Cannes Film Festival. The film will be screened at the Electric Palace Hastings in Hastings from Thursday, 3 December 2026 to Saturday, 12 December 2026, and tickets are on sale: say tickets are with the button beside the article.

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What viewers say

adam_smith_40720b · 2/10

What did I just watch? Holy snooze fest..

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elijahhhhh · 8/10

people saying they don't get it...... there's a hole in the center of the lake where the movies come.......

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Rin J Tohsaka · 10/10

Jane Schoenburn cooked with this one for sure but yeah if you are not familiar with their work then you probably wouldn’t like Miasma, but it’s still a good Queer representation. It’s both funny and also romantic in particular invoking the characters of Hannah Einbinder and Gillian Anderson, speaking of which their performance is still amazing. The whole Zoom meeting scene of Einbinder telling her idea of a reboot is pretty funny. Also the…

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Codex13 · 10/10

I have never felt so seen by a film before. Hannah Einbinder was transcendent, Gillian Anderson was completely captivating as always. No notes, loved it

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Skythe · 2/10

Infuriatingly nonsensical and pretentious. And it started off so well! What a waste. The first 10min were interesting. Then it went downhill and the second half was pure cringe and pain. I felt sorry for making my girlfriend endure this. If there was any clear message about homosexuality or growing up or slasher movies or sex, I would be all here for it. There are movies that tackle those subjects and you go out and feel like you learnt…

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BaSsOo7 · 1/10

What the H was that?! If there's some sort of special message there, well, they failed to communicate it. I think everyone are just afraid to hate on it, or else they might get called -phobic.

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r_b_01c28c · 1/10

this getting the lowest score it can it was just one giant add for food companies and I can't quite tell oh it's a joke. but even if it's a joke it's still way to in your face

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tvtrek71 · 3/10

This movie is perfect for the LGBTQIA+ community. I try to like it and connect with it. But I couldn’t. The movie has is moments.

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