Let “author, dream weaver, visionary, plus actor” Garth Marenghi take you deep into his DARKPLACE with this very special happy hour featuring all six episodes of one of the greatest, most unusual comic creations of the 21st century. Created by…
PHANTASM (1979)
“Lurid, illogical and utterly off-the-wall…a marvelous orgy of cheap thrills!” – Newsweek Like The Shining and Dawn of the Dead, PHANTASM is an intoxicating nightmare we never want to end. Written, produced, directed, shot, and edited by Don Coscarelli when…
EYES WITHOUT A FACE (1960) — ʟᴏꜱᴛ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ᴀʀᴛʜᴏᴜꜱᴇ
“Once seen, never forgotten, Eyes Without a Face is a film to haunt your dreams. Disturbing, disorienting, quietly terrifying.” – Los Angeles Times At his secluded château in the French countryside, a brilliant, obsessive doctor (Pierre Brasseur) attempts a radical plastic…
THE FUNHOUSE (1981) presented by Strange Brew
Come one, come all, boils and ghouls, as Strange Brew kicks off spooky season at Arkadin Cinema with an exhilarating screening of Tobe Hooper’s The Funhouse. Four teenagers from a small-town in Iowa attend a travelling carnival. Once at the carnival, the…
TWO BY SU: Rules of the Road (1993) + Gut Renovation (2012) w/ virtual Q&A with Su Friedrich
One of the foremost contemporary filmmakers of the avant-garde, Su Friedrich is a pioneer of Queer Cinema and a ferocious provocateur. Arkadin is proud to present two of her films as well as a virtual Q&A with this utterly essential…
DEMONS (1985)
“A gleefully over-the-top splatterfest … one of the 80s’ best genre films” – 48Hills Welcome to the most life-enriching Italian terror-party of 1985. Produced by Dario Argento (Suspiria) and directed by Lamberto Bava, DEMONS follows a panorama of punks, preppies,…
HYSTERIA FEST HALLOWEEN: The Rebrand (2025) + shorts!
It’s time for Hysteria Halloween featuring a wild array of shorts and a terrifying new feature! THE REBRAND (dir. Kaye Adelaide)Nicole, an eight-months-pregnant bisexual videographer struggling financially, is hired by a lesbian influencer couple—Thistle and Blair—to shoot a documentary marking…
Lesbian Action-Horror-Comedy Kitsch JESUS CHRIST VAMPIRE HUNTER (2001) — Friday Night WTF — $7!
THE POWER OF CHRIST IMPALES YOU! The Son of God himself returns to Earth to judge humanity, but before he can get down to business, he has to wage a righteous war against a clan of day-walking lesbian-targeting vampires in…
A Night of INCREDIBLY STRANGE Football Films of the Cleveland Browns presented by St. Louis Video Society — FREE!
Saint Louis Video Society takes a strange trip to 𝒞𝓁𝑒𝓋𝑒𝓁𝒶𝓃𝒹 for one night only (Monday, Sept 22nd)! Three absolutely bizarre short films: MASTERS OF THE GRIDIRON, D.T. IN DAWG TERRITORY, and REVENGE OF THE DAWGS (including barbarians, samurai, aliens, and…
THE CRAFT (1996) — both shows sold out!
BOTH SHOWTIMES ARE SOLD OUT. WAITLIST OPENS AT 6 PM. “These girls, each in their own way, is calling out for something women learn early and often is hard to attain: the power to control your own life. And for…