The Music Box Theatre is proud to announce their full wave of programming and guests for the debut year of CINEPOCALYPSE (an evolution of the Bruce Campbell Horror Film Festival), which will take place November 2 - 9 at Chicago's Music Box Theatre. The Midwest's largest gathering of genre films and fans, the festival's organizers are proud to announce dozens of new features, shorts, and premieres, alongside their juries, repertory, and secret screenings.
Of the over 60 films selected, highlights include the World Premiere of PRIMAL RAGE; North American Premieres of RENDEL, SNOWFLAKE, and THE TERROR OF HALLOW'S EVE; and U.S. Premieres of BEYOND SKYLINE, LOWLIFE, DOWNRANGE, and MOTORRAD! Among the guests at this year's festival are writer/director Larry Cohen, screenwriter/guest curator Joe Carnahan, actor Antonio Fargas, actor Eric Roberts, screenwriter/guest host Simon Barrett, actress Barbara Crampton, and Suspiria star Jessica Harper - with many more to be announced!
Cinepocalypse is made possible by sponsors IFC Midnight, Bloody Disgusting, The Onion's A.V. Club, and Half Acre Beer Company.
PRICING AND PASS INFORMATION
CLICK HERE to Purchase Festival Pass
Regular Screenings: $12 GA / $9 MBT Member
Opening and Closing Night (Includes Access to After-Party): $18 GA / $15 MBT Member
SUSPIRIA 35mm Screening with Jessica Harper: $15 GA / $12 MBT Member
KING COHEN & Larry Cohen Award Presentation: $15 GA / $12 MBT Member
4-day All Access Pass: $150 GA / $125 MBT Member
Admits 1 to all film screenings, events, and parties from November 2-5, 2017 of Cinepocalypse at the Music Box Theatre.Full Festival All Access Pass: $200 GA / $175 MBT Member
Admits 1 to all film screenings, events, and parties from November 2-9, 2017 of Cinepocalypse at the Music Box Theatre.INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING FOR CINEPOCALYPSE?
Volunteers will help usher, hand out brochures, set up, clean up, assist with any small tasks we might need, and assist with any after party needs. Volunteers are also entitled to a complimentary ticket to their choice of regular films during Cinepocalypse (special events not included) or any of our regular movies. Shifts that are 4 or more hours entitle volunteers to 2 complimentary tickets. Any volunteer questions can be directed to Claire Alden - claire@musicboxtheatre.com or CLICK HERE to volunteer
Since 2014, Bruce Campbell's Horror Film Festival, the mid-wests largest cinematic horror gathering, has terrorized audiences with an annual slate of premiere films, guests, and bloodcurdling entertainment. In just three short years, the festival played host to the likes of: John Carpenter, Fede Alvarez, Eli Roth, Christopher Lloyd, Fred Dekker, Tom Holland, Barbara Crampton, William Sadler, Stephen Lang, comedian Doug Benson, and many more talented filmmakers from around the globe.
Leaving a trail of apocalyptic annihilation in the village of Rosemont, the festival is moving to Chicago's historic Music Box Theatre. One of the nation's most prestigious art house theatres, the year-round programming has offered genre fans some of the very finest cinematic experiences in digital, 35mm, and 70mm!
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