H.H. Holmes, America's First Serial KillerWorld Premiere Showtime: Friday, October 22, 2004 - 1:00am Run Time: 1h 4min Country: USA Synopsis: H.H. Holmes, America's First Serial
Killer is a feature-length documentary
flm depicting the entire life of the
infamous Dr. H.H. Holmes and his
castle of horrors. Also known as the
torture doctor, Holmes designed a
building (aka, The Castle), complete
with torture chambers, where he rented
rooms to unsuspecting victims visiting
the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago. Directed by: John Borowski Produced by: John Borowski Written by: John Borowski Main Cast: Ed Bertagnoli, Cary Callison, Willy
Laszlo, Audrey Welling, Rachelle
Villarreal
Narrated by Tony Jay About the Director(s): John Borowski is an award winning independent filmmaker whose works have garnered international acclaim and are distributed internationally on dvd, television, and streaming. Borowski's "historical horror" trilogy of documentary films focus on late nineteenth and early twentieth century serial killers. |
The Park (3D)Los Angeles Premiere Showtime: Thursday, October 21, 2004 - 4:30am Run Time: 1h 31min Country: Hong Kong | Thailand Synopsis: An amusement park is forced to shut
down after a machinery malfunction
causes a little girl's death. Fourteen
years later, rumors circulate that the deserted park is inhabited by ghosts.
When a boy goes missing, his brother
and six friends sneak into the park to
search for him. Soon enough, they
realize they are in for much more than Directed by: Andrew Lau Lo Produced by: John Chong, Wai Keung Lau, Man-Fai Lee Written by: Yiu-Fai Law, Wah-Shum Lung Main Cast: Cherman Boonyasak, Bobo Chan,
Johnathan Cheung |
BlessedUS Premiere Showtime: Thursday, October 21, 2004 - 2:30am Run Time: 1h 38min Country: Romania | UK Synopsis: Happily married, Samantha and Craig Howard are trying to have a baby, however, an accident has left Samantha unable to conceive. They spend their savings for the In vitro procedure at a special fertility clinic and their happiness peaks as the In
Vitro procedure works and Samantha becomes pregnant with twins. Their joy is soon short lived when she learns that she is not carrying her children, but instead she is carrying the fate of the world in her womb. Directed by: Simon Fellows Produced by: Donald Kushner, Ron Schmidt, Pierre
Spengler, Andrew Stevens, Brad Wyman Written by: Robert Mearns, Jayson Rothwell Main Cast: Heather Graham, James Purefoy, Fionnula Flanagan, Stella Steven, Andy Serkis |
Circle Of FreaksWorld Premiere Showtime: Thursday, October 21, 2004 - 1:00am Run Time: 6m Country: USA Synopsis: All are welcome to visit the Circle of
Freaks. We enjoy your company and
want you to stay a while. Come see
the Dog boy! Watch the Worm boy get
under your skin! And say hello to the
unhappiest Clown on earth! But fi rst
listen to the story of the little boy who
happens upon the Circle of Freaks. Lured
by his curiosity, he enters expecting to
have a jolly old time. What he doesn't
know is that his cruel taunting will lead
to consequences he can't imagine. Who
is the real monster? You decide. Directed by: David Popolow Produced by: David Popolow (animator) Written by: David Popolow Main Cast: Brad Levicoff, David R. Popolow About the Director(s): David R. Popolow is a director and actor, known for Circle of Freaks (2004) and Operation Lysistrata (2006). |
Day Off The DeadLos Angeles Premiere Showtime: Thursday, October 21, 2004 - 1:00am Run Time: 6m Country: USA Synopsis: Dead Guy and Dead Gal fi nd themselves
in a surreal, animated Dead World,
where lost souls try to make their
earthly desires come to life. Directed by: Lee Lanier and Jeffrey Dates Produced by: Lee Lanier Written by: Lee Lanier Main Cast: Lee Lanier About the Director(s): Lee Lanier has worked as a professional computer animator since 1994. While at Buena Vista Visual Effects at Walt Disney Studios. he created VFX for numerous feature films. While at PDI/DreamWorks, he served as a senior animator on "Antz" and "Shrek." Along the way, he directed a series of independent, animated short films that went on to play 200+ film festivals, museums, and art galleries worldwide. His work has been featured at such venues as Sundance, Slamdance, SXSW, the Ottawa Internati...read more |
Le Prince BleuLos Angeles Premiere Showtime: Thursday, October 21, 2004 - 1:00am Run Time: 4m 58s Country: France Synopsis: Le Prince Bleu is an unexpected journey
into a Dark Poetry universe. Directed by: Sébastienn Rossignol Produced by: Sébastienn Rossignol Written by: Sébastienn Rossignol Main Cast: Princesse Robert, Majandra Delfino |
30 Second Bunny TheatreLos Angeles Premiere Showtime: Thursday, October 21, 2004 - 1:00am Run Time: 1m Country: USA Synopsis: See your favorite Horror films such as
ALIEN, THE EXORCIST, JAWS &
THE SHINING re-enacted by bunnies. Directed by: Jennifer Shiman Produced by: Jennifer Shiman Written by: Jennifer Shiman Main Cast: Jennifer Shiman, Douglas McInnes, John Mathot About the Director(s): Jennifer Shiman is a writer and actress, known for 30-Second Bunny Theatre (2004), Smile If You Want More (1994) and Britannica's Tales Around the World (1991). |
HalloweenNo Premiere Showtime: Wednesday, October 20, 2004 - 4:30am Run Time: 1h 31min Country: USA Synopsis: Fifteen years after murdering his sister on Halloween night 1963, Michael Myers escapes from a mental hospital and returns to the small town of Haddonfield, Illinois to kill again. Directed by: John Carpenter Produced by: Debra Hill Written by: John Carpenter and Debra Hill Main Cast: Jamie Lee Curtis, Donald Pleasence, Nancy Loomis, P.J. Soles, Kyle Richards, Brian Andrews About the Director(s): John Howard Carpenter was born in Carthage, New York, to mother Milton Jean (Carter) and father Howard Ralph Carpenter. His family moved to Bowling Green, Kentucky, where his father, a professor, was head of the music department at Western Kentucky University. He attended Western Kentucky University and then USC film school in Los Angeles. He began making short films in 1962, and won an Academy Award for Best Live-Action Short Subject in 1970, for The Resurrection of Broncho Billy (1970), whi...read more |
Rojo SangreUS Premiere Showtime: Wednesday, October 20, 2004 - 4:30am Run Time: 1h 29min Country: Spain Synopsis: Pablo Thevenet, an out- of -work actor
must face humiliating casting sessions
and disregard of young directors and the
indifference of old compatriots. Nearly
broke and desperate, Thevenet accepts
a job offer at the strange Pandora Club
run by the bizarre Refi cul. Without
knowing, Pablo soon becomes an agent
of the dark side and fi nds himself on a
descent into hell. Directed by: Christian Molina Produced by: Canonigo Films Written by: Paul Naschy Main Cast: Paul Naschy, Bibiana Fernandez,
Miguel Del Arco, Menh-wai About the Director(s): Christian Molina is known for his work on I Want to Be a Soldier (2010), Rojo sangre (2004) and Station of the Forgotten (2009). |
Darkness (The Dark)US Premiere Showtime: Wednesday, October 20, 2004 - 2:30am Run Time: 1h 28min Country: USA | Spain Synopsis: There's something in this house that's
been awakened. Something ancient,
something evil:.it remains still,
hidden and silent, concealed in the
shadows for years. This house hides a
secret, a terrible past, an inconceivably evil act. More than forty years ago, a ritual tried to summon it. Seven children, faceless people, a circle that must be completed. But something went wrong. One of the children got away, and the circle wasn't completed. What lives here isn't fi nished. It's waiting to become complete... Directed by: Jaume Balagueró Produced by: Julio Fernandez, Brian Yuzna Written by: Jaume Balagueró and Fernando de Felipe Main Cast: Anna Paquin, Lena Olin, Iain Glen,
Giancarlo Giannini About the Director(s): Jaume Balagueró was born on November 2, 1968 in Lleida, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain as Jaume Balagueró i Bernat. He is a writer and director, known for REC (2007), Sleep Tight (2011) and The Nameless (1999). |