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11-12 Oct 2024: Dedicated to screening repertory action, sci-fi and horror films from around the world on the biggest screen in the South West. #FWFilmFestival
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11-12 Oct at
@MegascreenBri
: Bristol’s biggest repertory genre film festival is back to issue a very serious public warning: do not speak to strangers or involve yourself with them in any way.
Trailer:
@arthurcauty
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Legendary artist Roger Kastel has passed away.
You may not know the name, but you definitely know his work.
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Four days.
17 films.
Four UK restoration premieres.
Four special anniversary screenings.
Three classic Michelle Yeoh films.
One Eighth Wonder of the World.
One massive screen.
One awesome poster by
@Jimllpaintit
.
#FWFilmFestival
returns 18-21 May 2023.
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You can't mark the 50th anniversary of
@brucelee
's passing without an introduction from his daughter and founder of
@BruceLeeFDN
- Shannon Lee!
Please support the foundation and it's amazing legacy of keeping Bruce's legend alive, please do so!
Not long till Film 4 of Day 2 of
#FWFilmFestival
- the UK premiere of
@ArrowFilmsVideo
’s new 4K restoration of
@brucelee
’s The Way of the Dragon.
Time to limber up.
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There is a good chance that we have peaked far too early by having
@JimCameron
beam in from Wellington to introduce our opening night screening of
#TheTerminator
to talk about his good friend Stan Winston.
Watch the full intro here:
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We are not worthy!
It’s
@TheHorrorMaster
himself beaming in to intro
@DeafCrocodile
/
@filmarchive
’s 4K restoration of ASSAULT ON PRECINCT 13!
#FWFilmFestival
#JohnCarpenter
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Bristol’s biggest repertory genre film festival is back at
@BristolAquarium
Big Screen on 16-19 May celebrating Killer Queens, Outer Worlds and Genre Cinema Icon!
🎨: Poster by the incredible
@Jimllpaintit
🧵: Behold some of our line-up highlights!
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Horror fans are invited to Bristol’s former IMAX screen on 13–14 October 2023 for two nights of retro ‘popcorn horrors’ designed to thrill and chill this spooky season!
Behold the line-up and our stunning poster by
@Jimllpaintit
!
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Have you ever wanted to see PREY (1977) on a Friday lunchtime on a giant screen in Bristol? Well, look no further because we're screening it on Friday, 19th May at noon. Tickets available here:
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The 7th Voyage of Sinbad contains some of Ray Harryhausen's most infamous creatures. We'll be screening the film on Sunday, 21st May &
@Ray_Harryhausen
will be joining us to celebrate the stop-motion legend and his iconic cinematic creations.
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ICYMI the legendary
@jamieleecurtis
beamed into Bristol to introduce our Big Scream screening of the original 1978 Halloween.
The Queen of Horror is welcome to join us in Bristol anytime she wants!
#Halloween
#JamieLeeCurtis
#FWFilmFestival
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And the inaugural Forbidden Worlds Film Festival is done!
Thanks to everyone who came and made the weekend such a success! Especially the hardcore attendees that saw everything from DRACULA AD 1972 to FORBIDDEN WORLD!
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We can’t believe we’re closing
@FWFilmFestival
already! So many thanks to say - we love you all. Thank you for coming to join us xx
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Save The Dates!
Forbidden Worlds Film Festival: The Big Scream returns 13-14 October 2023.
Sign up to our mailing list to be the first to know when the line-up is announced and tickets go on sale.
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Thank you everyone for making this the biggest and best festival yet!
Forbidden Worlds will return.
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Celebrating 40 years of
@20thCFlicks
,
@pipsjukebox
takes a sold out audience through the history of Bristol’s beloved video rental shop.
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Any fans of
#TheBoxersOmen
out there? We'll be showing the premiere of
@ArrowFilmsVideo
's 2k restoration of Kuei Chih-hung’s spectacularly unhinged black magic meltdown on an IMAX screen in Bristol on 30th October. Individual tickets available tomorrow:
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The fact that we’re screening The Devil’s Sword on an IMAX screen is quite frankly insane… and we LOVE IT!
Huge thanks to
@BradFHenderson
and
@terror_vision
for allowing us to premiere their new 4K restoration and letting us get away with this madness!
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Forbidden Worlds Film Festival returns for three days of terror over the Halloween weekend with a bloody feast of classic and little-known horror movies on the biggest screen in the South West inc. Evil Dead II, Slumber Party Massacre and Fright Night.
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Fans of cult Asian cinema!
Thanks to
@ArrowFilmsVideo
, as part of The Big Scream, we'll be screening a brand-new restoration of the Shaw Brothers kung fu-horror classic The Boxer's Omen and Sonny Chiba's werewolf actioner Wolf Guy!
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Things are going to get even bigger this Forbidden Worlds Film Festival!
Over the past few months, festival director
@pipsjukebox
of
@20thCFlicks
has been hard at work not only fixing and updating the sound system/speakers… but he has found a brand new lens!
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This year, we launched Forbidden Worlds Film Festival, a celebration of cult genre cinema on the biggest screen in Bristol.
We have been overwhelmed by all your support in making our first events such a success, and we cannot wait to show you what we have planned for 2023.
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Starship Troopers received a 9.5 minute standing ovation at its
#FWFilmFestival
premiere 👏 👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏
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Save the dates.
Forbidden Worlds Film Festival returns this May.
Sign up to our mailing list to be the first to know when the line-up is announced and tickets go on sale.
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Forbidden Worlds Film Festival returns to
@BristolAquarium
on 16-19 May to celebrate cinema’s most deadly women, director Peter Hyams and to transport audiences to spectacular inner worlds and stunning outer spaces.
Watch our new festival trailer by
@mharrisfreeth
.
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Nothing like having
@RealTomHolland
send in an intro for the UK premiere of a new 4K restoration of Fright Night!
Thanks to
@SonyPictures
@ParkCircusFilms
and
@Phill_Escott
for all their help.
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The Forbidden Worlds Film Festival 2023 line-up will (hopefully) be announced later today.
To be the first to be able to get Early Bird Full Festival Passes and to see what will be screening, make sure to sign up to our mailing list.
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With one week until The Big Scream 2023, we've got some exciting news!
NEW CARPET IN THE AUDITORIUM!
Be gone two decades old Coke stains!
Of course, it does mean that should you spill your drink, you will be crushed to death by Christine.
We don't make the rules.
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This May, we are ecstatic to be bringing a brand new 4K restoration of John Carpenter's explosive cult classic, Assault on Precinct 13, to Bristol.
This screening will be introduced by our friend,
@Admagnetic
of
@BrisBlakHorrorC
Passes available here:
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Tickets now on sale for The Big Scream - three days of terror over the Halloween weekend with a bloody feast of classic and little-known horror movies on the biggest screen in the South West inc. Evil Dead II and The Craft.
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Long live the King!
On this day in 1933, 'King Kong' premiered in Los Angeles. Shortly afterwards, a 13 year old Ray Harryhausen was taken to see the film at Grauman's Chinese Theatre- a trip which changed his life! It's incredible to think what an effect this film had on Ray's destiny
#KingKong1933
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This
#StarWarsDay
, we salute all the visual effects legends that toiled to create the iconic scenes that we all know and love.
#MayThe4thBeWithYou
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The 7th Voyage of Sinbad contains some of
#RayHarryhausen
's most infamous creatures.
For the film's 65th anniversary of this classic action adventure,
@Ray_Harryhausen
will join us to celebrate the stop-motion legend and his iconic cinematic creations.
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This morning at
@FWFilmFestival
, join us for a stunning 4K restoration of Ray's 1958 classic, 'The 7th Voyage of Sinbad!' One of the most important fantasy movies of all time, this special 65th anniversary presentation will see Ray's daughter Vanessa Harryhausen and collections
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This weekend, you can behold the Eighth Wonder of the World on the biggest screen in the South West as
@Ray_Harryhausen
joins us in Bristol to celebrate 90 years of King Kong & the 65th anniversary of The 7th Voyage of Sinbad.
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Thank you for coming to Forbidden Worlds Film Festival 2024! You’ve been amazing!
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Forgive the delay, but we're pushing the reveal of the line-up and the sale of Early Bird passes to next week as we're adding an exciting new title to the line-up, something we thought we couldn't get... but we have!
All will be revealed next week!
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Do you only know Oscar-winner Michelle Yeoh because of Everything Everywhere All At Once, Crazy Rich Asians and Last Christmas?
Come to Forbidden Worlds this month to see her in three classic HK action films beating the living tar out of fools!
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Big screams on the biggest screen!
Forbidden Worlds Film Festival returns for three days of terror over the Halloween weekend with a bloody feast of classic and little-known horror movies on the biggest screen in the South West.
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#Bristol
- do you like scary movies?
The Big Scream is back with a selection of ‘popcorn horrors’ designed to thrill and chill this spooky season including
@RealGDT
's Mimic (The Director's Cut) and
@TheHorrorMaster
's Christine.
Trailer by
@arthurcauty
.
Horror fans are invited to Bristol’s former IMAX screen on 13–14 October 2023 for two nights of retro ‘popcorn horrors’ designed to thrill and chill this spooky season!
Behold the line-up and our stunning poster by
@Jimllpaintit
!
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As Jack Hill and Pam Grier both came out of Roger Corman’s film school with The Big Doll House, here’s our little tribute ahead of Foxy Brown.
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Behind the scenes shot from the festival projection room during The Secret of NIMH.
#FWFilmFestival
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Team meeting.
Important things to be discussed.
Line-up to be finalised.
Dog cuddles for all.
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We can’t wait to host the UK premiere of the new 4K restoration of
@TheHorrorMaster
’s Assault on Precinct 13 courtesy of producer Joseph Kaufman,
@DeafCrocodile
and
@filmarchive
.
This screening will be introduced by
@Admagnetic
of
@BrisBlakHorrorC
.
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This May, we'll be celebrating the career of Oscar-winner and action legend
#MichelleYeoh
with three of her most iconic films - Royal Warriors (1986), Police Story 3: Supercop (1992) and The Heroic Trio (1993).
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Behold the line-up for the inaugural Forbidden Worlds Film Festival that includes the likes of Mad Max 2, Poltergeist, Dark Crystal, Basket Case and more!
Weekend and day passes are now on sale:
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It's only motherflippin'
@RealGDT
sending us a special intro for our screening of Mimic: The Director's Cut!
You can watch the full intro and hear about the 'bullshit' he had to deal with working with Miramax on our Youtube page:
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Big news coming this week.
If you’re not already signed up to our newsletter, head over to our site to do it asap so you’re the first to know what forbidden worlds we’re taking you to this year…
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"If the festival is successful, we hope to make this an annual event with a different theme each year. It’d be something if a video shop’s birthday party could bring the largest cinema in the south-west back into use for (Bristol)." - via
@bristol247
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There is every chance that Renny Harlin has stolen the entire show with his one-man show about the making of Cliffhanger…
#FWFilmFestival
Watch the entire intro on our YouTube channel:
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This May, behold the Eighth Wonder of the World on the biggest screen in the SW as
@Ray_Harryhausen
joins us in Bristol to celebrate 90 years of King Kong and the founding father of stop-motion animation – Willis O’Brien!
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This May, behold the Eighth Wonder of the World on the biggest screen in the South West as
@Ray_Harryhausen
joins us in Bristol to celebrate 90 years of King Kong & the 65th anniversary of The 7th Voyage of Sinbad, which contains some of
#RayHarryhausen
's most infamous creatures
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They said it couldn't be done...
They said we were fools to try...
But Kurt Russell is here at Forbidden Worlds!
Bit weird that he came in full Stargate cosplay, but who are we to argue with King Kurt?
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Sad to hear that Terry Carter, star of Foxy Brown and Colonel Tigh in the original Battlestar Galactica, has passed.
A true genre icon.
#TerryCarter
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There will never be another Shelley Duvall.
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This year's 30th anniversary of Jurassic Park was another reason we choose to celebrate 'Creature Creators' at this year's Forbidden Worlds Film Festival.
@PhilTippett
and
@SWinstonSchool
doing iconic work that has and will endure for decades.
#JurassicPark30
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