Searxng/Hot Spot sci-fi thriller Movie Fantasia 2026 opens with Hot Spot, an AI thriller starring Noomi Rapace. Plus, The Last Temptation of Becky. Montreal, July 16-Aug 2. May 6, 2026 AceShowbiz - The Fantasia Film Festival has announced its first lineup for the 2026 edition, headlined by the world premiere of Hot Spot, an AI-themed sci-fi thriller directed by Agnieszka Smoczy?ska. The film stars Noomi Rapace, Andrzej Konopka, and Reika Kirishima in a near-future setting where a private investigator probes a complex murder case.