Cult Cinema

Free screening of horror comedy Fear Town, USA this weekend

Tomorrow, December 12th, Videology in Brooklyn, New York will host a free screening of Troma’s comedic slasher film, Fear Town, USA, according to Troma Entertainment President and creator of The Toxic Avenger, Lloyd Kaufman. Fear Town, USA is directed by Brandon Bassham, director of The Slashening and a contributing writing to both Saturday Night Live ….

Support the Hammer Horror: The Warner Years documentary

The classic Hammer films from Warner Bros are now finally starting to appear on Blu-ray. However, they have never received an in-depth exploration in any special feature or documentary. Now, the fascinating story can finally be told in this unprecedented 90-minute documentary, Hammer Horror: The Warner Bros. Years, written and directed by Marcus Hearn, Hammer ….

#CultCinemaIcons #EvilDeadMarathon Evil Dead marathon leads up to Sam Raimi-directed Ash vs Evil Dead premiere

Setting the stage for the premiere of Starz Original series “Ash vs Evil Dead,” the cable net will present a marathon of the cult classic Evil Dead horror franchise on Friday, October 30th, starting at 8:00 pm, hosted by Evil Dead star Bruce Campbell (Ash). The marathon will conclude with a sneak peek of the ….

Lost’s Matthew Fox, Al Pacino and more to attend panels during Beyond Fest this October

Beyond Fest is the highest-attended genre film festival in the U.S., delivering the best horror, sci-fi, fantasy and badass cinema to Los Angeles. Last year more than 10,000 fans walked through the famed courtyard of the Egyptian Theatre to scream, laugh, cry (and vomit, thanks to STARRY EYES…) at what filled the screen. This year ….

Extended trailer and new poster for Ash vs Evil Dead now online

Ash vs Evil Dead is the long-awaited television series follow-up to the cult classic Evil Dead horror movies. The 10-episode half-hour series is executive produced by Evil Dead co-creator Sam Raimi, along with Rob Tapert and Bruce Campbell, the original filmmakers, with Craig DiGregorio also executive producing and acting as showrunner. Campbell reprises his role ….

#NYCC #NYSW #FilmFetish Watch #TheWalkingDead Season 6 premiere free at Madison Square Garden during New York Comic-Con with AMC Sweepstakes #CultFlavor

Today AMC Television announced “The Walking Dead Fan Premiere Sweepstakes,” giving fans a chance to win tickets to The Walking Dead season six premiere event at Madison Square Garden on Friday, October 9th at 6:30 PM. This ultimate fan experience will include an advance screening of the extended season six premiere episode, two days prior ….

#CultCinemaIcons Candyman, Fright Night, Chopping Mall, Hellraiser part of 1980’s horror series at Egyptian Theatre

Many consider the 1980s a golden age of cult horror. The decade gave film fans some of the most terrifying, hard-to-kill bad guys in cinema history, including Jason Voorhees, Freddy Krueger and the titular demon of PUMPKINHEAD – the rise of the villain-as-hero is one reason ’80s horror films remain such bloody fun. I’ll never ….

Cult 1980’s funny money thriller To Live And Die In L.A. being adapted to TV by William Friedkin #CultCinemaIcons

Deadline has reported that 1985 cult classic crime thriller To Live And Die In L.A., the MGM film written and directed by William Friedkin, is currently being adapted for television by cable network WGN America. The network apparently landed the series adaptation of the action thriller, with Oscar winner Friedkin himself directing and executive producing. ….