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Universal dates horror film Other Mommy for wide release in October 2026
Universal Pictures set Rob Savage's supernatural horror film Other Mommy for a wide theatrical rollout on October 9, 2026. The studio previously released the first trailer on July 21, 2026, alongside screenings of The Odyssey.
Why it mattersMoviegoers will have a new wide-release horror film in theaters ahead of Halloween.
How we got here
- Universal Pictures released the first trailer for Other Mommy, which had also played exclusively at screenings of The Odyssey. Hollywoodreporter
- A BlumFest Presents: Other Mommy Fan Event Screening was listed for release. Atomtickets
- Other Mommy was scheduled for a wide theatrical release. Blumhouse
What's likely next
- A BlumFest fan-event screening of Other Mommy is listed for this date.
- Universal’s scheduled wide theatrical release.
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