SCREENING SERIES: HONG KONG NIGHTS
FORMAT: 4K DIGITAL FILE
HOSTED BY LUIS
ACCEPTED (2006)! Directed by STEVE PINK
“RINGO LAM’S NEW WAVE PULP-EXPLOITATION CLASSIC!”
A young schoolgirl, Yuen Fong becomes caught in a tragic stranglehold of triad activity after she testifies in court over a triad beating. When this news reaches the triad leader Brother Smart, Yuen Fong must pay him protection money for what she has done as events begin to escalate.
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SCREENING SERIES: BACK TO SCHOOL
FORMAT: DVD
HOSTED BY LUIS
ACCEPTED (2006)! Directed by STEVE PINK
“WHEN EVERY COLLEGE TURNED THEM DOWN. . . THEY MADE ONE UP.”
A high school slacker who’s rejected by every school he applies to opts to create his own institution of higher learning, the South Harmon Institute of Technology, on a rundown piece of property near his hometown.
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SCREENING SERIES: VHS AT CINEFILE
FORMAT: VHS
HOSTED BY LUIS
Y2K (2024) ON VHS! Directed by Kyle Mooney
“NEW YEARS EVE, 1999. THE LAST PARTY BEFORE…”
Ring in the new year at Cinefile! Relieve the horrific Y2K fiasco all over again with this (soon to be) comedy cult classic. Screened from an extremely rare official VHS tape!
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SCREENING SERIES: HONG KONG NIGHTS（番灣之夜】
FORMAT: HD DIGITAL
HOSTED BY LUIS
MERRY CHRISTMAS (1984) Directed by Clifton Ko
“A High Velocity Comedy From Hong Kong”
A widower named Baldy (Karl Maka) longs for his lovely neighbor, but is unable to summon the courage to tell her until another man enters the picture and forces his hand.
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SCREENING SERIES: CineNation Presents…
THE SILENT PARTNER (1978)! Directed by Daryl Duke
FORMAT: BLU-RAY
HOSTED BY @CineNationPodcast
THE SILENT PARTNER (1978)! Directed by Daryl Duke
“IT’S NOT ABOUT THE MONEY… IT’S ABOUT REVENGE.”
Toronto, Canada. A few days before Christmas, Miles Cullen, a bored teller working at a bank branch located in a shopping mall, accidentally learns that the place is about to be robbed when he finds a disconcerting note on one of the counters.
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SCREENING SERIES: HOLIDAY HORROR
THE INVISIBLE MAN (1933)! Directed by James Whale
FORMAT: BLU-RAY
HOSTED BY LUIS
THE INVISIBLE MAN (1933)! Directed by James Whale
“H.G. WELLS’ FANTASTIC, OUT-OF-THIS-WORLD SHOW!”
After experimenting on himself and becoming invisible, scientist Jack Griffin, now aggressive due to the drug’s effects, seeks a way to reverse the experiment at any cost.
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SCREENING SERIES: GRINDHOUSE GREG
DON'T OPEN 'TIL CHRISTMAS (1984)! Directed by Edmund Purdom
FORMAT: BLU-RAY
HOSTED BY GREG
DON'T OPEN 'TIL CHRISTMAS (1984)! Directed by Edmund Purdom
“THE GIFT OF TERROR JUST WON’T WAIT!”
It’s just days before Christmas in London, but not everyone is full of good cheer - as a maniac with a pathological hatred of Santa Claus stalks the streets, butchering any man that’s unlucky enough to be wandering around dressed as Old Saint Nick.
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SCREENING SERIES: NICHOLAS AT NITE PRESENTS…
THE SANTA CLAUSE (1994) ON LASERDISC! Directed by Josh Pasquin
FORMAT: LASERDISC
HOSTED BY NICK
THE SANTA CLAUSE (1994) Directed by Josh Pasquin
“THIS CHRISTMAS, THE SNOW HITS THE FAN.”
On Christmas Eve, divorced dad Scott Calvin and his son discover Santa Claus has fallen off their roof. When Scott takes the reins of the magical sleigh, he finds he is now the new Santa, and must convince a world of disbelievers, including himself.
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SCREENING SERIES: VHS AT CINEFILE
HIT LIST (1989) ON VHS! Directed by William Lustig
FORMAT: VHS
HOSTED BY LUIS
NAKED KILLER (1992) Directed by Clarence Fok
“THEY ATTACKED THE WRONG WOMAN… THEY KIDNAPPED THE WRONG CHILD… AND THEY MADE THE WRONG MAN THEIR TARGET.”
A family man and a mob witness hunt for a hit-man who has mistakenly kidnapped the family man’s son.
SCREENING SERIES: HONG KONG NIGHTS [CATEGORY III]
NAKED KILLER (1992) Directed by Clarence Fok
FORMAT: BLU-RAY (2K RESTORATION)
HOSTED BY LUIS
NAKED KILLER (1992) Directed by Clarence Fok
“THEY’RE BEAUTIFUL. THEY’RE PERFECT. THEY’RE TO DIE FOR!”
In this CatIII Hong Kong classic, A young woman is trained by a martial arts specialist to become a professional assassin.
SCREENING SERIES: GRINDHOUSE GREG
DANCE OF THE DWARFS (1983) Directed by Gus Trikonis
FORMAT: HD DIGITAL FILE
HOSTED BY GREG
“UNLEASHED HORROR FROM THE JUNGLE DEPTHS”
An anthropologist and an alcoholic helicopter pilot discover a race of predatory reptile men in the jungles of South America.
SCREENING SERIES: NICHOLAS AT NITE
ADDAMS FAMILY VALUES (1993) ON LASERDISC! Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld
Preceded by A CHARLIE BROWN THANKSGIVING (1973) ON LASERDISC!
FORMAT: LASERDISC
HOSTED BY NICK
“THE FAMILY JUST GOT A LITTLE STRANGER.”
Siblings Wednesday and Pugsley Addams will stop at nothing to get rid of Pubert, the new baby boy adored by parents Gomez and Morticia. Things go from bad to worse when the new “black widow” nanny, Debbie Jellinsky, launches her plan to add Fester to her collection of dead husbands.
SCREENING SERIES: PROJECTED ON 16MM FILM
THE HOT ROCK (1972) ON 16MM FILM! Directed by Peter Yates
FORMAT: 16MM
HOSTED BY @CINENATIONPODCAST
“HOW MANY TIMES DOES IT TAKE TO STEAL THE SAME DIAMOND?”
Dortmunder and his pals plan to steal a huge diamond from a museum. But this turns out to be only the first time they have to steal it…
SCREENING SERIES: SUPERHERO STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW PRESENTS…
CAPTAIN AMERICA: ALBERT PYUN CUT (1990) Directed by Albert Pyun W/ LIVE Q&A
FORMAT: BLU-RAY
HOSTED BY @SUPERHEROSYSK
LIVE Q&A WITH WRITER STEPHEN TOLKIN!
“A MAN WHO PERSONIFIED TRUTH AND JUSTICE AND ALL THE HOPES OF MANKIND. THEY CALLED HIM CAPTAIN AMERICA.”
During World War II, a brave, patriotic American Soldier undergoes experiments to become a new supersoldier, “Captain America”. Racing to Germany to sabotage the rockets of Nazi baddie “Red Skull”, Captain America winds up frozen until the 1990s. He reawakens to find that the Red Skull has changed identities and is now planning to kidnap the President of the United States.
SCREENING SERIES: GRINDHOUSE GREG
FORMAT: BLU-RAY
HOSTED BY GREG
“THE UNDEAD DIES…AGAIN, AGAIN AND AGAIN!”
Two archaeologists on a scientific dig come across a vampire burial ground and discover that the creatures are about to awaken and attack a nearby village.
SCREENING SERIES: NICHOLAS AT NITE
FORMAT: VHS
HOSTED BY NICK
STAR WARS (1977) ON VHS! Directed by George Lucas
“A LONG TIME AGO IN A GALAXY FAR, FAR AWAY…”
Presented by Nicholas Heinze from his own personal VHS collection!
Princess Leia is captured and held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to take over the galactic Empire. Venturesome Luke Skywalker and dashing captain Han Solo team together with the loveable robot duo R2-D2 and C-3PO to rescue the beautiful princess and restore peace and justice in the Empire.
SCREENING SERIES: HONG KONG LASERDISC (香港激光碟)
Screening hosted by Luis!
TO BE NUMBER ONE (1991) directed by Poon-Man Kit!
FORMAT: Laserdisc
“Crime In the City.”
The story of Ho, a Chinese peasant/slave worker who escapes to Hong Kong and becomes one of the most feared gang bosses in Hong Kong.
SPECIAL EVENT! LIVE Q&A WITH DIRECTOR JACKIE KONG!
FORMAT: BLU-RAY
HOSTED BY HOLLY
THE BEING (1983) dir. by Jackie Kong
“THE ULTIMATE TERROR HAS TAKEN FORM…”
Toxic waste dumping in a small Idaho town turns a young boy into horrible mutant monster. The town’s police chief and a government scientist team up to stop the monster, which is quickly killing off the town’s citizenry.
SCREENING SERIES: PRESENTED ON 16MM FILM
FORMAT: 16MM FILM
HOSTED BY LUIS & @PHYSICALMEDIASOCIETY
KINGDOM OF THE SPIDERS (1977) ON 16mm! dir. by John "Bud" Carlos
“A LIVING, CRAWLING, HELL ON EARTH!”
Investigating the mysterious deaths of a number of farm animals, vet Rack Hansen discovers that his town lies in the path of hordes of migrating tarantulas. Before he can take action, the streets are overrun by killer spiders, trapping a small group of townsfolk in a remote hotel.
SCREENING SERIES: PHYSICAL MEDIA SOCIETY PRESENTS…
FORMAT: VHS
HOSTED BY LUIS & @PHYSICALMEDIASOCIETY
IDLE HANDS (1999) ON VHS! dir. by Rodman Flender!
“THE TOUCHING STORY OF A BOY AND HIS RIGHT HAND.”
Anton is a cheerful but exceedingly non-ambitious 17-year-old stoner who lives to stay buzzed, watch TV, and moon over Molly, the beautiful girl who lives next door. However, it turns out that the old cliché about idle hands being the devil’s playground has a kernel of truth after all.
