Music Box Of Horrors returns to The Music Box Theatre with 24 Hours of complete Movie Madness from Saturday, October 13ththrough Sunday, October 14th.
This year’s homecoming will be bigger, scarier, and deadlier than ever!
The 2018 Horror marathon celebrates the 30th anniversary of CHILD’S PLAY with special guest Don Mancini in person.
Other attendees include Kevin J. O'Connor from LORD OF ILLUSIONS and a live score performed by False Gods Trio to Alfred Hitchcock’s THE LODGER.
“This year promises to bring the highest body count we've had in ages, with a carefully curated surrealistic journey through terrifying human and non-human horrors of every variety and insanity from around the globe, spanning from 1927 to 2018”.
-Will Morris, Music Box of Horror Guest Programmer and Assistant Programmer at Los Angeles' American Cinematheque
FREDDY VS. JASON among many other titles will screen at this year’s Music Box Of Horrors. Music Box of Horrors spans from Saturday, October 13th through Sunday, October 14th at The Music Box Theatre located at 3733 North Southport Ave.
Saturday, October 13th at Noon (doors open at 11am) - Sunday, October 14th at Noon
September 1st-October 12th - $30
Day Of (October 13th) - $35
LORD OF ILLUSIONS with Kevin J. O'Connor in person! - Dir. Clive Barker, 1995, 101mins, 35mm
CHILD'S PLAY with Don Mancini in person! - Dir. Tom Holland, 1988, 87mins, 35mm
THE LODGER with Live Score by False Gods Trio - Dir. Alfred Hitchcock, 1927, 91mins, DCP
BLAME IT ON TOBY with cast and crew, Midwest Premeire! - Dir. Richard Knight, Jr., 2018, 52mins, DCP
THE CHILDREN Chicago Theatrical Premiere! - Dir. Tom Shankland, 2008, 84mins, DCP
FREDDY VS. JASON - Dir. Ronny Yu , 2003, 97mins, 35mm
BODY MELT - Dir. Philip Brophy, 1993, 81mins, 35mm
FRIGHT NIGHT PART 2 – Dir. Tommy Lee Wallace, 1988, 104mins, 35mm
WICKED, WICKED in Duo-Vision! - Dir. Richard L. Bare, 1973, 95mins, 35mm
GOKE, BODYSNATCHER FROM HELL - Dir. Hajime Satô, 1968, 84mins, 35mm
THE MAFU CAGE - Dir. Karen Arthur, 1978, 102mins, 35mm
SLEEPAWAY CAMP II: UNHAPPY CAMPERS - Dir. Michael A. Simpson, 1988, 80mins, 35mm
Between films, check out the excellent Vendors & Guests in the Music Box Lounge, including:
VENDORS
Bric-A-Brac Records
Pretty Spooky Handmade
Kitley's Krypt
House of Movie Monsters
Graveface Records and Curiosities
Tattoos by Chloe Pinnock
Artist Jonathan La Manti
FOOD TRUCKS
To be announced
About Music Box Of Horrors:
The Music Box of Horrors 2018 is guest programmed by Will Morris, Assistant Programmer at Los Angeles'American Cinematheque. Will programmed the 2015, 2016, and 2017 Music Box of Horrors, which included director William Lustigpresenting Maniac, actor Ethan Embry presenting the Chicago premiere of The Devil's Candy, a special tribute to Wes Craven, Gary Sherman and John McNaughton presenting Death Line, director Jim Muro presenting Street Trash, and director Mariano Baino for Dark Waters.
About Music Box Theatre:
For the last two decades, the Music Box Theatre has been the premiere venue in Chicago for independent and foreign films. It currently has the largest theater space operated full time in the city. The Music Box Theatre is independently owned and operated by the Southport Music Box Corporation. SMBC, through its Music Box Filmsdivision, also distributes foreign and independent films in the theatrical, DVD and television markets throughout the United States.
Follow The Music Box Theatre on Instagram @musicboxchicago and Twitter @musicboxtheatre
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