Films 2019
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UK PREMIERE
Bankruptcy forces William Ziel to return to the farm he inherited from his estranged father in an attempt to start a new life with his young, fragmented family. Lazarus, the farm hand who took care…
Achoura
Four childhood friends are reunited when one of them surfaces after twenty years, forcing them to confront a creature straight out of a spine-chilling Moroccan legend. Achoura is a dark, disturbing fairy tale and it’s…
Alien
When the crew of the space-tug Nostromo responds to a distress signal from a barren planet, they discover a mysterious life form that breeds within human hosts. The acid-blooded extra-terrestrial proves to be the ultimate…
Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life and Ghastly Death of Al Adamson
‘Horror Film Director Found Slain, Buried Under Floor’, screamed the August 1995 headline in The Los Angeles Times. But the whole truth behind Al Adamson’s strange life and ghastly death reveals perhaps the most bizarre…
Blood Machines
+ Turbo Killer
Two space hunters are tracking down a machine trying to free itself. After taking it down, they witness a mystical phenomenon: the ghost of a young woman pulls itself out of the machine, as if…
Color Out of Space
A story of cosmic terror about a family who move to a remote farmstead in rural New England to escape the hustle of the 21st century. They are busy adapting to their new life when…
Come to Daddy
Norval (Elijah Wood) is a Los Angeles DJ who receive an invitation to visit his father Brian (Stephen McHattie) after a lifetime of estrangement. Once Norval arrives at Brian’s isolated seaside home, he discovers that…
Death Line
+ Q&A with Gary Sherman
When a philandering politician goes missing on the Underground, the subsequent police investigation uncovers a terrifying secret kept hidden since the 1800s. Who or what is turning the Underground tunnels into a Death Line...? Donald…
Diner
UK PREMIERE
Kanako is all alone and thinks her life can’t get any worse...until she applies for a dubious part-time job on a whim and is instantly torn from her mundane existence. She ends up being sold…
Event Horizon
The year is 2047. Years earlier, the pioneering research vessel Event Horizon vanished without a trace. Now a signal from it has been detected, and the United States Aerospace Command responds. Hurtling toward the signal's…
First Love
Taking place over one night in Tokyo, Leo, a down-on-his-luck young boxer meets his 'first love', Monica, a call girl and an addict but who is still an innocent. Monica unwittingly gets caught up in…
Flesh and the Fiends
Peter Cushing here takes the role of Dr. Robert Knox, who employs two apparent grave-robbers, Burke and Hare, to obtain bodies for his research. Marking Donald Pleasence’s first role in a horror film, Flesh and…
Four of the Apocalypse
Having survived a vigilante slaughter, four hard-luck strangers – gambler Stubby Preston (Fabio Testi), a pregnant prostitute (Lynne Frederick), the town drunk (Michael J. Pollard) and a madman who sees dead people (Harry Baird) –…
Fulci for Fake
UK PREMIERE + Q&A with Giada Mazzoleni and Antonella Fulci
40 years since the production of his greatest international success, Zombi 2, the cinema, the life and universe of Lucio Fulci return to the big screen directed by Simone Scafidi, who directs the first biopic…
Inseminoid
+ Q&A with Norman J Warren and John Scott
When a scientific expedition uncovers a deadly alien life form one of the crew is impregnated by the creature. One by one the crew is killed off by their colleague, seemingly possessed by her hybrid,…
It Came From Outer Space 3D
When amateur astronomer John Putnam and his fiancee Ellen Fields are stargazing in the desert, a spaceship bursts from the sky and crashes to the ground. Just before a landslide buries the ship, a mysterious…
Lake Michigan Monster
UK PREMIERE
The eccentric Captain Seafield hires a crew of specialists to help him plot revenge against the creature that killed his father. After several failed attempts, Seafield is forced to take matters into his own drunken…
Mystery Film
Trust us when we say that this hotly anticipated title is not one you want to miss…because that’s all we can tell you! You surely will have heard of it. You may have been hoping…
Planet of the Vampires
When a crew of unsuspecting astronauts intercepts a distress call from a distant world, the stage is set for a terrifying expedition into the beyond. What seems like a desperate cry for help leaves the…
Prince of Darkness
OFFSITE SCREENING
Deep in the basement of an abandoned church, once run by a sinister religious sect, lies a strange bottle of green liquid being investigated by a group of local theoretic physics students. But as the…
Sator
+ Q&A with Jordan Graham
Home to little more than the decayed remnants of past inhabitants, the forest is eerily desolate and seemingly lifeless. Its surreal surroundings would seem inhospitable but is indeed occupied by a distrubed family torn apart…
Silent Shorts Vol. V
With Live Piano Accompaniment by Paul Shallcross
With such improbabilities as a car journey to Saturn and a soap-bubble excursion to the stars, the Silent Horror Shorts series continues its trademark exploration of all that is quirky, comic, dark and dangerous in…
The Magnificent Obsession of Michael Reeves
+ Q&A with Ben Halligan
Although he was only 25 when he died Michael Reeves opened up genre cinema to new possibilities. Now considered one of the forefathers of folk horror for his groundbreaking masterpiece Witchfinder General (1968) Reeves certainly…
The Monster Club
Pausing to admire a window display of his own books, distinguished horror writer Ronald Chetwynd-Hayes is attacked by a desperate vampire, Eramus, faint from lack of sustenance. Assuring the startled victim that the neck bite…
The Nightingale
Set in 1825, Clare (Aisling Franciosi), a young Irish convict woman, chases British officer Lieutenant Hawkins (Sam Claflin) through the rugged Tasmanian wilderness, bent on revenge for a terrible act of violence he committed against…
Vivarium
A young couple (Jesse Eisenberg and Imogen Poots) are thinking about buying their starter home. They visit a real estate agency where they are received by a strange sales agent who accompanies them to a…
Why Don't You Just Die!
Andrei, a detective and the world's most horrible father, brings together a terrible group of people in his apartment: his resentful actress daughter, an angry thug, and a cheated cop. Each one of them has…