Obex

Conor Marsh leads a secluded existence with his dog, Sandy. His routine changes when he begins playing a sophisticated computer game called OBEX. After Sandy disappears, the distinction between the physical world and the virtual environment fades, forcing Conor to enter the strange realm of the game to rescue his pet.

Directed by Albert Birney, this is the first of four films he directed in 2026. Birney also co-wrote the screenplay with Pete Ohs and served as a producer alongside James Belfer and Emma Hannaway. Birney takes on a dual acting role as Conor and Ixaroth, appearing alongside Callie Hernandez, Paisley Isaacs, Frank Mosley, and Tyler Davis. Dorothy the Dog appears as Sandy.

The movie is a United States production from Salem Street Entertainment, Ley Line Entertainment, Spartan Media Acquisitions, and Cartuna. It blends elements of adventure, fantasy, horror, and science fiction over a 91-minute runtime. On TMDB, the film holds a rating of 6.1/10 based on 24 votes.