May 14, 2004

Jack Hill and George Romero At Chicago's Movieside Festival - Starts Today

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George Romero (Director of Night of the Living Dead, Dawn of the Dead, Day of the Dead, Knightriders, The Crazies, Martin & Creepshow)
and Jack Hill (Director of Foxy Brown, Coffy, Spider Baby, The Big Bird Cage, & Switchblade Sisters.) along with Rusty Tails will take over the legendary Biograph Theatre beginning today for the Movieside 2004 Film Festival.

Jack Hill Guest Hosts Movieside
Friday - May 14, 2004
Biograph Theater (2433 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago, IL )
Tickets $8 Presale $10 @ the door

Live Performances by:
Environmental Encroachment
The Coughs
John Rockin' Battles
Functional Blackouts

7:45pm - Jack Hill introduces Spider Baby.

8pm - Spider Baby (Horror Classic!!)
Plus - The Host (Short that inspired Apocalypse Now).

9:30 - Jack Hill Interview & Audience Q&A.

10:15pm - Switchblade Sisters (Quentin Tarantino's favorite film)

Midnight - Coffy (Starring Pam Grier)


Saturday - May 15, 2004 - doors open at 7pm
Biograph Theater (2433 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago, IL)
Tickets $10 Presale/$12 at the door

Live Performances by:
Environmental Encroachment
Sally Timms

8pm - Acne - Rusty Nails' cult classic film!!
Plus - Misfits Video - "Scream" - (by Romero)

9:30 - Night of the Living Dead
The original masterpiece.

11pm - George Romero discusses his
work. Audience Q & A will follow.

Special guest appearance by Mark Borchardt(of American Movie)

Saturday May 15 - 11:30pm
Biograph Theater (2433 N. Lincoln Ave.)
Chicago, IL
$10 Presale/$12 at the door

Live Performances by:
Environmental Encroachment
The Manhandlers
Mucus

11:30pm - Night of the Living Dead
Special guest appearance by Mark Borchardt(of American Movie)
Plus Romero Trailers!!
& Misfits' Scream Video
& Rare Romero Commercials

George Romero will introduce
Night of the Living Dead

Sunday, May 16 2004 - doors open at 4pm
Biograph Theater (2433 N. Lincoln Ave.)
Tickets $10 Presale/$12 at the door

Live Performances by:
Environmental Encroachment,
Three Dollar Bill
The Phenoms

5pm - Day of the Dead

7pm - George Romero Interview And Q & A.

8pm - The Crazies

9:30pm - Creepshow

George Romero Q & A.

Presale Tickets Available (Starting April 26, 2004):
Nationwide Video (843 W. Belmont)
Earwax Cafe (1561 N. Milwaukee Ave.)
Una Mae's (1422 N. Milwaukee Ave.)
Sound Gallery (1821 W. North Ave.)
2nd Hand Tunes (All Locations)
Laurie's Planet of Sound (4639 N. Lincoln Ave.)

Festival Passes Available for $25. Individual Tickets also Available.


COMING SOON!
Friday June 18, Saturday June 19 2004
@ Biograph Theater - 2433 N Lincoln Ave

Movieside Presents: Tromathon with Lloyd Kaufmann


Performances by: Vee Dee

Friday - June 18, 2004
Biograph Theater (2433 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago, IL)
Tickets $8 pre-sale/$10 @ the door
Special Guest - Lloyd Kaufman

8pm - Toxic Avenger
10pm - Toxic Avenger 2

Plus a visit from Toxie
short films -

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Friday, June 18, 2004
Biograph Theater (2433 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago, IL)
Tickets $8 pre-sale $10 @ the door
Special Guest - Lloyd Kaufman

Midnight - Toxic Avenger
Plus Troma Trailers, Toxic Avenger in Person,
Gifts, Horror Costume Contest (awesome prizes!!)

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Saturday, June 18, 2004
Biograph Theater (2433 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago, IL)
Tickets $8 pre-sale $10 @ the door
Special Guest Host - Lloyd Kaufman

8pm - Tromeo & Juliet
10pm - Class of Nuke 'em High

Plus Troma Trailers & 80s horror trailers

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Saturday, June 18, 2004
Biograph Theater (2433 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago, IL)
Tickets $8 pre-sale $10 @ the door
Special Guest - Lloyd Kaufman

Midnight - Tromeo & Juliet

Plus Troma Trailers, Gifts,
Horror Costume Contest

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Presale Tickets Available at:

Nationwide Video (843 W. Belmont) 1.773.525.1222

Earwax Cafe (1561 N. Milwaukee Ave.) 1.773.772.4019
www.earwaxcafe.com

Sound Gallery (1821 W. North Ave.) 1.773.235.8472
www.2ndhandtunes.com

2nd Hand Tunes (All Locations/Clark 2602 N. Clark) 1.773.281.8813
Hyde Park - 1377 E. 53rd St - 1.773.684.3375
Oak Park - 179 S. Oak Park Ave. - 1.708.524.2880
Evanston - 800 Dempster St. - 1.847.491.1690
www.2ndhandtunes.com

Laurie's Planet of Sound (4639 N. Lincoln Ave.) 1.773.271.3569
www.lauriesplanetofsound.tripod.com

Check out: WWW.MOVIESIDE.COM

Posted by MK Magazine at May 14, 2004 08:46 AM