This year’s Music Box of Horrors, their annual 24-hour horror movie marathon, as we know sold-out in record time this year. Literally within minutes. Just crazy. But honestly, it shouldn’t be a surprise with what the Music Box has been programming, with plenty of stuff to keep us horror fiends excited all year long. They have announced a few more titles for this year’s marathon, which we have everything they have listed on their website below, or you can just click HERE to right to their page.
- Amityville II: The Possession (1982) with Diane Franklin in person for a post-film Q&A
- Attack the Block (2011)
- Black Magic with Buddha (1983)
- Danse Macabre (2011)
- The German Chainsaw Massacre (1990)
- The Haunted House (1921)
- I Saw the Devil (2010)
- The Leopard Man (1943) – Val Lewton!!!
- Suspiria (1977) – Ultra-rare IB Tech 35mm print English-language, original UK release version
But it is the rest of October that is just jar-droppingly stunning with the number of amazing features, Q&As, and everything else they have listed. This isn’t the full list, but just a few titles that I think are pretty special or have a special guest attending! For the entire lineup, just click HERE.
- 10-1 – Aliens (1986) – In Theater, 1 presented in 70mm, playing at 6pm & 9:15pm
- 10-4 – The Innocents (1961) – In Theater 1, presented in 35mm, playing at 7pm
- 10-5 – Red Spirit Lake (1993) & We Await (1996) – In Theater 3, presented from DCP with director Charles Pinion in person for a Q& between films, playing at 7pm
- 10-7 – Leif Jonker’s Darkness (1993) – In Theater 3, presented from DCP, playing at 7pm – This is the World Premiere of the brand new 2K restoration
- 10-8 – Michael Powel’s Peeping Tom (1960) – In Theater 1, presented in 35mm, playing at 7pm
- 10-9 – Otto; Or, Up with Dead People (2008) – In Theater 1, presented from DCP, with director Bruce LaBruce in person to introduce the film, playing at 11:59pm
- 10-10 – Andrzej Zulawski’s Possession (1981) – In Theater 1, presented from DCP, playing at 6:45pm
- 10-10 – John Carpenter’s In the Mouth of Madness (1994) – In Theater 1, presented in 35mm, playing at 9:15pm
- 10-10 – Event Horizon (1997) – In Theater 1, presented in 35mm, playing at 11pm
- 10-12 – E. Elias Merhige’s Begotten (1989) – In Theater 1, presented from DCP – with director E. Elias Merhige in person for a post film Q&A – Premiere of a brand-new restoration, playing at 7pm
- 10-15 – Trick ‘R Treat (2007) In Theater 1, presented in 35mm – with director Michael Dougherty in person for a post-film Q&A, playing at 9pm
- 10-20 – Mario Bava’s Black Sunday (1960) – In Theater 1, presented from DCP, playing at 9:45pm
- 10-23 – Joe Dante’s The Howling (1981) – In Theater 1, presented from DCP, playing at 10pm
- 10-27 – Guillermo del Toro’s The Devil’s Backbone (2001) – In Theater 1, presented in 35mm, playing at 7pm
- 10-28 – Hammer’s Horror of Dracula (1958) In Theater 1, presented from DCP – Midwest premiere of the restoration print, playing at 6pm
- 10-30 – John Carpenter’s Halloween (1978) In Theater 1, presented from DCP, playing at 8:45pm


