“Have you ever woken up from a dream so real that for a moment you can’t remember where you are?” Justin Long asks at the top of EW’s exclusive trailer for his upcoming thriller The Wave. “This is a lot like that.”

Now in its fifteenth year, the Alamo Drafthouse-created Fantastic Fest is showing no signs of relinquishing its title as America’s premiere genre film festival. The first wave of its 2019 lineup includes premieres from around the world, restorations of classic horror flicks, and an eclectic assortment of documentaries.