Sundance is over, and in just a few weeks, Fango, and a slew of others are heading down to Austin for the annual goodness that is SXSW. Joining us? Want to see what we plan to hit up? Head below for the eerier titles in its feature lineup.

While there’s more to come in the way of horror (SXSW will announce its Midnighters next week), here’s what’s caught our eye already, including the Willem Dafoe/Sam Neill starring THE HUNTER, Guy Maddin’s KEYHOLE and Norway’s THALE!

THE HUNTER (Australia) (U.S. Premiere)

Director: Daniel Nettheim | Screenplay by: Alice Addison | Novel by: Julia Leigh | Original Adaptation by: Wain Fimeri

A mercenary is dispatched from Europe to the Tasmanian wilderness by a mysterious biotech company to search for the last surviving Tasmanian tiger.

Cast: Willem Dafoe, Frances O'Connor, Sam Neill

KEYHOLE (Canada) (U.S. Premiere)

Directors: Guy Maddin | Screenwriters: Guy Maddin & George Toles

I'm only a ghost... but a ghost isn't nothing.

Cast: Isabella Rossellini, Jason Patric, Udo Kier, Kevin McDonald, Tattiawna Jones

SUN DON’T SHINE (World Premiere)

Director & Writer: Amy Seimetz

Two lovers, on the back roads of Florida, do very bad things.

Cast: Kate Lyn Sheil, Kentucker Audley, AJ Bowen, Kit Gwinn, Mark Reeb

THALE (Norway) (North American Premiere)

Director & Writer: Aleksander L. Nordaas

The film revolves around huldra, a mythical, tailed creature, found by two crime scene cleaners in a concealed cellar. Someone’s been keeping her down here for decades, for reasons soon to surface.

Cast: Silje Reinåmo, Jon Sigve Skard, Erlend Nervold, Morten Andresen

LOVELY MOLLY (U.S. Premiere)

Director: Eduardo Sanchez | Writer: Eduardo Sanchez, Jamie Nash

Exploring the parallels between psychosis, addiction and demonic possession, Lovely Molly tells the story of what really happens before the exorcist arrives.

Cast: Gretchen Lodge, Johnny Lewis, Alexandra Holden

For more, you can see the full slate here.

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