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Oscilloscope Picks Up Award-Winning Horror ‘Bagworm’ for US Release

7/13/2026

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Oscilloscope Laboratories (U.S.) acquired North American rights to Bagworm, directed by Oliver Bernsen and written by Henry Bernsen.
Bagworm premiered at the 2025 Sitges Film Festival, won the Panorama Section Audience Award, and will screen at Fantasia before a winter 2026 theatrical release.
The story follows hammer salesman Carroll (Peter Falls) whose life unravels after stepping on a rusty nail, with co-stars Michelle Ortiz and Corbin Bernsen.

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Oscilloscope Laboratories (U.S.) acquired North American rights to Bagworm, directed by Oliver Bernsen and written by Henry Bernsen.
Bagworm premiered at the 2025 Sitges Film Festival, won the Panorama Section Audience Award, and will screen at Fantasia before a winter 2026 theatrical release.
The story follows hammer salesman Carroll (Peter Falls) whose life unravels after stepping on a rusty nail, with co-stars Michelle Ortiz and Corbin Bernsen.