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In hindsight, they were destined to be together – the horror equivalent of Astaire and Rogers.
H.R. Giger’s skeletal alien design and Sigourney Weaver’s lean jaw structure was a match made in the cinema’s heavens. In ... read more |
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Sponsored by 1979 | R | Sci-Fi, Horror | d. Ridley Scott Tom Skerritt, Sigourney Weaver, John Hurt Kendle Kidd Performance Hall
Saturday, Aug 15 at 10:00 PM
35mm 30th Anniversary Screening
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Written by Sam Rami and his brother Ivan, Army of Darkness is the third installment in their Evil Dead series.
Bruce Campbell stars as Ash Williams – an egotistical reject of the modern world, who finds himself trapped in ... read more |
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1992 | R | Comedy, Horror | d. Sam Raimi Bruce Campbell, Embeth Davidtz, Marcus Gilbert Philanthropy Theatre
Friday, Aug 14 at 10:00 PM
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The monster speaks! And now he wants a mate! This Universal Studios sequel to 1931’s classic, Frankenstein, re-teamed Colin Clive as Dr. Frankenstein and Boris Karloff as the creature, with director James Whale, who resisted doing the film ... read more |
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1935 | Not Rated | Horror, Sci-Fi | d. James Whale Boris Karloff, Colin Clive, Elsa Lanchester Kendle Kidd Performance Hall
Wednesday, Aug 12 at 03:00 PM
HD Cinema
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An acknowledged influence on Psycho, Henri-Georges Clouzot’s horror classic is the story of a sadistic headmaster who brutalizes his fragile wife and his headstrong mistress. The two women murder him and dump his body in a swimming pool; when the ... read more |
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1955 | Not Rated | Crime, Horror | d. Henri-Georges Clouzot Simone Signoret, Véra Clouzot, Paul Meurisse Philanthropy Theatre
Sunday, Aug 9 at 07:30 PM
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Deep in the jungles of Peru in close proximity to a large radioactive deposit, Dr. Thorkel, “the world’s greatest authority on organic molecular structure”, is experimenting with the atomic makeup of living cellular tissue. Brought to the screen by the ... read more |
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Sponsored by 1940 | Not Rated | Sci-Fi, Horror | d. Ernest B. Schoedsack Albert Dekker, Thomas Coley, Janice Logan Kendle Kidd Performance Hall
Saturday, Aug 15 at 10:00 AM
35mm First Sci-Fi feature in TECHNICOLOR!
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A bonafide classic from the Golden Age starring Boris Karloff as Im-Ho-Tep, high priest of Egypt. Buried alive for stealing a sacred scroll, he is accidentally reanimated and emerges after 3,700 years to offer eternal life to the reincarnation ... read more |
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1932 | Not Rated | Fantasy, Horror | d. Karl Freund Boris Karloff, Zita Johann Kendle Kidd Performance Hall
Wednesday, Aug 12 at 01:00 PM
Archival 35mm
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“I dunno what the hell's in there, but it's weird and pissed off, whatever it is” - Richard Masur as “Clark”
Returning from the 26th World Science Fiction Convention on a flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles ... read more |
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1982 | R | Horror, Sci-Fi | d. John Carpenter Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley, T.K. Carter Philanthropy Theatre
Wednesday, Aug 12 at 09:30 PM
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Seven time Academy Award-winning producer George Pal’s first foray into the works of British author H.G. Wells was updated to the present and relocated from England to southern California. Based on the 1898 novel, the story is of a ... read more |
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Best Special Visual Effects 1953 Sponsored by 1953 | Not Rated | Sci-Fi, Horror | d. Byron Haskin Gene Barry, Ann Robinson Kendle Kidd Performance Hall
Saturday, Aug 15 at 12:45 PM
Archival 35mm
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