SESSION: Tuesday 1st August at 7:30pm



Night of the Living Dead – 50th Anniversary

(1968, dir. George A. Romero, w/ Duane Jones, Judith O'Dea, Karl Hardman, Marilyn Eastman)

Barbra and Johnny visit their father's grave in a remote cemetery when they are suddenly set upon by zombies. Barbra manages to get away and takes refuge in what seems to be an abandoned farm house. She is soon joined by Ben who stopped at the house in need of gas. Beset by the walking dead all around them Ben does his best to secure the doors and windows. The news reports are grim however with creatures returning to life everywhere. Barbra and Ben are surprised when they realize there are 5 people hiding out in the basement: Harry, Helen and Judy Cooper; and a young couple, Tom and Judy. Dissensions sets in almost immediately with Harry Cooper wanting to be in charge. As their situation deteriorates, their chances of surviving the night lessen minute by minute. (IMDB)

FILM INFO 3.953.953.953.95(IMDB rating)

Day of the Dead

(1985, dir. George A. Romero, w/ Lori Cardille, Terry Alexander, Joseph Pilato, Jarlath Conroy)

Day of the Dead will start at approximately 9:32pm, and finish at approximately 11:14pm.

Zombies rule the world, except for a small group of scientists and military personnel who reside in an underground bunker in Florida. The scientists are using the undead in gruesome experiments; much to the chagrin of the military. Finally the military finds that their men have been used in the scientists' experiments, and banish the scientists to the caves that house the Living Dead. Unfortunately, the zombies from above ground have made their way into the bunker. (IMDB)

FILM INFO 3.63.63.63.6(IMDB rating)