After the Year of ‘Obsession,’ TIFF’s 2026 Midnight Madness Lineup Promises a Scary-Good Bent Toward ‘Escalation’

Long-time Midnight Madness programmer Peter Kuplowsky knows everyone wants the next "Obsession," but as he walks IndieWire through a characteristically creative and varied lineup, he makes the case for the merits of a different sort of breakthrough pick.