Posts Categorized: Movies & Video

SAM: The Soul of Halloween at the Music Box Theatre, October 15th

Posted October 6th, 2026 by Savage & filed under Halloween & Haunted Attractions, Live Appearances, Movies & Video.

9:00 pm on October 15th at the Music Box Theatre – get info and tickets at https://musicboxtheatre.com/films-and-events/trick-r-treat! Director Michael Dougherty in person for a post-film Q&A! Equally funny and frightening, Trick ‘r Treat captures the spirit of Halloween through four intertwined stories set on the same block. Horny virgins, homicidal school principals, crotchety old men, nosy… Read more »

CHICAGO’S INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM OF SURGICAL SCIENCE CELEBRATES ITS 72ND BIRTHDAY WITH THE CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON

Posted September 4th, 2026 by Savage & filed under Movies & Video, Museums & Educational Exhibits.

EVENT DETAILS CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON (1954) B&W, 2-D presentation Thursday, September 10, 2026 Doors: 6:30p Screening: 7:00p Tickets are limited to ONLY 50 attendees and are available at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/film-screening-creature-of-the-black-lagoon-tickets-1997635059237?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true. $15 GA Presale $10 Student Presale (Use code STUDENT at checkout) $10 IMSS Member Presale (Use code IMSSMEMBER at checkout) At Door $20 at… Read more »

The Phantom of the Opera Silent Film with Live Orchestra

Posted August 27th, 2025 by Bucket O Blood & filed under Movies & Video.

Experience the magic of the silent silver-screen with a live 30-piece orchestra in this intimate one-of-a-kind event! Join us at Wilson Abbey on Saturday November 1st, to celebrate the centennial year of the iconic silent film, The Phantom of the Opera, accompanied by a live performance from The Curse of the Vampire Orchestra! This unique… Read more »

David Cronenberg presents “The Shrouds” at the Music Box Theatre, April 26 and 27, 2025

Posted March 25th, 2025 by Savage & filed under Live Appearances, Movies & Video.

Legendary director David Cronenberg will be in attendance for a post-film Q&A on Friday April 25th at 8pm and Saturday April 26th at 2:30pm after his new film “The Shrouds”. Tickets on sale for Music Box Members Friday March 28th at Noon. Tickets on sale for the General Public Monday March 31st at Noon, if available…. Read more »

Horror Icon Bill Moseley Hosts Two Movie Nights at the Music Box Theatre

Posted January 28th, 2025 by Savage & filed under Live Appearances, Movies & Video.

This February, the Music Box & The Horror House host two nights of debauchery with actor BILL MOSELEY in person! On February 4th, catch THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE 2, and on February 5th, it’s a 35MM screening of HOUSE OF 1000 CORPSES! Get Tickets Now: musicboxtheatre.com/coming-soon. Bill Moseley will be on-hand for a Q&A after… Read more »

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