‘Invasion' Double Bill: The Faculty & Attack the Block

Grimmfest presents an ‘Invasion' Double Bill, supported by Horror Channel  

Screening: The Faculty (1998) & Attack the Block (2011) 

The Faculty (15) - Did you ever think that your high school teacher was an alien? In this horror sci-fi film, directed by Robert Rodriguez, a group of outcast High School students suspect the teaching staff of being aliens, intent on making the students their victims. Grimmfest are delighted to be able to screen a 35mm print of this film on the 20th Anniversary of its original UK theatrical release on 9th April 1999. It features a long list of famous actors, including Jordana Brewster, Josh Hartnett, Salma Hayek, Famke Janssen, Robert Patrick, Usher and Elijah Wood. 

Attack the Block (15) - Joe Cornish wrote and directed this British action, comedy, sci-fi thriller which follows an unlucky young woman and a gang of tough inner-city kids who make an unlikely alliance to try to defend their turf against an invasion of savage alien creatures, turning a South London apartment complex into an intergalactic war-zone. Starring Jodie Whittaker (Dr Who) and John Boyega (Star Wars). 

Films will start promptly at the advertised times.   

This event is sponsored by the Horror Channel.  

Schedule:  

6.30pm Doors open  

7.00pm The Faculty (1hr 44mins)

9.00pm Attack the Block (1hr 28mins)

10.30pm Event end  

Tickets are priced at £6 per individual film or £10 for the double bill, plus booking fee  

No under 15s will be admitted.