Chicago Horror Film Festival, Sept. 28-30 at the DeKalb Red Roof Inn

  • Posted : September 21st, 2018
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Chicago Horror Film Festival

The 2018 Chicago Horror Film Festival!

DETAILS: www.chicagohorrorfest.com

SCHEDULE: www.chicagohorrorfest.com/schedule

FILMS: www.chicagohorrorfest.com/films

VENDOR TABLES: www.vendortables.com

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Second Skin Now Playing at the Wildclaw Theatre through October 13th

  • Posted : September 21st, 2018
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Second Skin - Wildclaw Theatre

Runs September 14 – October 13, 2018
At the Den Theatre 1333 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
For tickets and details: http://www.wildclawtheatre.com/project/second-skin/

On these nights, you hear footsteps behind you.
But when you turn around, nobody’s there.
There’s just the smell of salt.
That’s me.

When Quinn discovers her estranged mother is dying, she returns to a home she fled long ago. As she cares for her mother, Quinn wrestles with disturbing childhood memories. What is her mother’s secret? What do the bedtime stories of Selkies her mother once told her really mean? Told in three interconnected monologues, SECOND SKIN (winner of the Kennedy Center’s Paula Vogel and Jean Kennedy Smith awards) investigates the fraught relationship between mothers and daughters, and how one mistake can reverberate across generations.

Come drown in the refreshingly cold waters of this three-woman-told fever-dream of fractured fantasies and secrets buried in the deep…

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Terror in the Aisles presents The Massacre at the Davis Theater, Sept. 29-30

  • Posted : September 21st, 2018
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The Massacre

Terror in the Aisles presents The Massacre, 24-Hours-of-horror-movie-insanity! Sept 29, 2018, Noon ’til Noon – All Ages at the Davis Theater, 4614 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago, IL

Film Line-Up:

  • Noon – The Sealed Room (Silent Short Film with Live Organ)
  • 12:15 PM The Mummy (Sponsored by House of Monsters)
  • 1:50 PM Plague of the Zombies (Sponsored by House of Monsters)
  • 3:40 PM Short Films
  • 4:20 PM Female Trouble (Sponsored by Jason Swanson)
  • 6:15 PM People Under the Stairs (Sponsored by Neon Movie Bunker)
  • 8:15 PM Nightmare on Elm St. #4 (star Tuesday Knight in Person!)
  • 10:20 PM American Werewolf in London
  • 12:15 AM Texas Chainsaw Massacre (Sponsored by Dark Sky Films)
  • 1:45 AM Nightbreed
  • 4:05 AM Zombie 3 (Sponsored by Severin Films)
  • 5:50 AM God Told Me To (Sponsored by House of Monsters)
  • 7:45 AM The Changeling (Sponsored by Severin Films)
  • 9:45 AM Psycho II

Short Films Include:

  • Open Caskets: Bad Sleep by FlemFilms
  • Terms and Conditions – by Erik Gulbrandsen
  • Don’t Go Down Into The Cellar – by Corey Kuropas & Drew Martyn
  • Night of the Martian Girlfriends – by Down With That Productions
  • goWitch’s Rite – by dir. Jordan Selander.
  • Abi Teaser Trailer” by Crazy Little Monster Productions

Vendors Include:

  • Terror in the Aisles
  • House of Monsters
  • Reel Art
  • Time Warp Collectables
  • Cain’s Collectables
  • Severin Films
  • Horror Host
  • The Art of Eric Rot
  • CinemApocalypse- The Art Kevin Kehoe
  • Bric-A-Brac Records

Tickets $30 presale online here: https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3508839 / $35 at the door, day of sale.

Plus: Vendors, Vintage Trailers, Free Posters, Charity Auctions for Vitalbridges.org and more.

No Outside Food Or Drink Please.

Pay Once, Come & Go As You Like.

Films, Times, Guests Subject To Change.

For more info: http://www.facebook.com/terrorintheaisles and https://www.facebook.com/events/674346579565703/

No Returns, No Refunds.

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See a FREE Advanced Screening of ASSASSINATION NATION, Thursday Sept. 13!

  • Posted : September 12th, 2018
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Yes, it’s short notice, but if you’re free Thursday night (Sept. 13th), head over to https://goo.gl/forms/fQxgfP5lOOVXYGr12 to RSVP/reserve your tickets for a FREE advanced screening of ASSASSINATION NATION, 7:00 pm at the AMC 600 N Michigan 9.

High school senior Lily and her three best friends live in a world of selfies, emojis, snaps and sexts. But when their town of Salem is besieged by a massive data hack, resulting in half the citizens’ private info spewed into the public view, the community descends into anarchy. Lily is targeted after being falsely blamed for the hack—and bands together with her friends to survive a long, blood-soaked night.

ASSASSINATION NATION opens nationwide on September 21st.

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Skeletons in the Closet – World Premiere with Cast & Crew on September 7th

  • Posted : August 18th, 2018
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Join the cast & crew of the film for the World Premiere of “Skeletons in the Closet” at the Davis Theater, 4614 N Lincoln Ave in Chicago, at 7:00 pm on Friday, September 7th. It’s the 80s Horror Experience you’ve been dying to see!

Cast & Crew will be there for a post-film Q&A.

Skeletons in the Closet stars The Widow and her dead husband Charlie hosting a viewing party of the movie ‘Chop Shop’. The couple comments on the movie throughout the show making it fun and entertaining, but the movie they watch is scary, bloody and exciting! Their number one fan, Jamie, whom never misses an episode, sits down in front of the tube to devour the delectable terror.. On this evening, Jamie has her favorite indulgence constantly interrupted by Tina, her new babysitter. Fear and foreboding are abound on the screen as well as in the home this Friday night!

Screening details: https://www.facebook.com/events/257920701687072/

For more info about the film: https://www.scotchworthy.com/movies-1/skeletons-in-the-closet/

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