FilmScream - All-night horror marathon presented by FilmScene, Late Shift at the Grindhouse, Bijou Film Board and Cobra Verde/Wake Up Iowa Coffee.
The screams are coming from inside the building at our first-ever 12-hour fright fest!
Tickets $50 public / $40 members / $25 for UI students with ID (box office only) includes a bottomless cup of Wake Up Iowa Coffee, breakfast, and a commemorative keepsake! Plus midnight pizza, specialty drinks and prizes galore!
Six features in Scene 1 plus trailers, vintage snack bar advertisements and demented Halloween fun! And don't forget your sleeping bag and pillow for the Screeming Room reanimation lounge.
FEATURES:
Secret Screening #1
Directed by ???
A secret screening of a killer new horror film before it is released to the public!
I Drink Your Blood (1970)
Directed by David E. Durston
After consuming rabies-infected meat pies, an LSD-addicted Satanic hippie cult goes on a vicious murdering rampage! 45th Anniversary Restoration overseen by Grindhouse Releasing
“Graphic and frightening.” - New York Times
Creature From the Black Lagoon 3D (1954)
Directed by Jack Arnold
A perilous jungle hunt for a rare beast after the Creature becomes infatuated with a young, female science assistant. In Dolby Digital 3D!
“If I had to pick one monster that moves me…; it would be the Creature from the Black Lagoon.” - Benicio Del Toro (Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas)
WNUF Halloween Special (1987?)
Directed by Chris LaMartina
An infamous recording of a live séance, originally broadcast on WNUF local television.
“Craziest thing I’ve ever seen on live TV!” - Eduardo Sanchez, director, The Blair Witch Project
Secret Screening #2
Directed by ???
It’s a mystery!
The Monster Squad (1987)
Directed by Fred Dekker
A kids monster club meets up with Dracula, Wolfman and the gang. They make ghost-busting look like child’s play!
“This picture scares up lots of action.” - Jeanne Wolf, Entertainment Tonight