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VOTE: What ‘Cannon classic’ would you like us to double bill with Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films (2014)?

We’ve screened Masters of the Universe. In May, we’ll be screening Lifeforce – but we still can’t get enough of Cannon Films…

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The Marvel comic book movies you never knew existed

This month sees the release of the latest Marvel blockbuster – The Avengers: Age of Ultron – not to mention a new series on Netflix – Daredevil. Today, Marvel is a Hollywood behemoth – a studio that has created its own expansive universe on both the big and small screen. However, this wasn’t always the case…

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Game. Over. How Street Fighter took over Kongs of King Street

When Kongs of King Street opened, with its collection of retro arcade machines, we knew we would have to show a computer game movie adaptation there. The only question was which one? However, the more we thought about it, the more obvious the answer was: STREET FIGHTER!

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When it comes to The Room, love is blind…

With the help of Sheffield’s The Five and Dime Picture Show, we once again unleashed The Room upon the people of Bristol.

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The teaser trailer for Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance is here!

We don’t normally show trailers for films that we’re not showing… but this is no ordinary film.

We backed the Kickstarter campaign. We screened the first film. And now the first taste of the sequel is here.

Here’s hoping Cinema Epoch let us screen this sequel once it’s finished!

And yes, that was The Room’s Tommy Wiseau…

Tis the season to be scary: the growing popularity of Christmas horror films

Christmas is usually a time of giving, caring, and sharing, but if you’re the maker of exploitation movies, it’s also a time for brutal murders by killers in Santa Claus suits, deadly snowmen or, in the case of our screening this month, genetically-engineered Nazi elves with a taste for virgins.

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