Wes Craven Double Feature: The Last House on the Left (1972) + The Hills Have Eyes (1977)
- Sat, Oct 5
The Frida Cinema's seating is first-come, first-serve. For our Midnight Screenings, please plan on arriving by 11:30pm to ensure ample time for parking, picking up concessions, and securing optimal seats. Screening will begin promptly at midnight.
Director: Wes Craven Run Time: 174 min. Rating: R Release Year: 1972
Starring: David Hess, Fred J. Lincoln, Jeramie Rain, Lucy Grantham, Sandra Peabody
On October 5th, get ready for a night of raw, unfiltered terror as our friends at flickrhappy present a spine-chilling double feature of Wes Craven’s early cult classics, featuring a post-screening Q&A with actors Susan Lanier (The Hills Have Eyes), Marc Sheffler and Jeramie Rain (The Last House On The Left)! Join us for a double dose of Craven’s groundbreaking horror that reshaped the genre and left an indelible mark on cinema.
The Last House on the Left (1972)
Craven’s audacious debut is a relentless exploration of violence and vengeance. When two teenage girls fall victim to a group of sadistic criminals, their parents take matters into their own hands in a harrowing quest for justice. Raw, provocative, and unsettling, The Last House on the Left remains a stark reflection on humanity’s darkest impulses.
The Hills Have Eyes (1977)
Craven’s sophomore effort amplifies the tension with a harrowing tale of survival. A family’s road trip takes a nightmarish turn when they become stranded in the desert and encounter a clan of cannibalistic mutants. With its blend of relentless suspense and chilling atmosphere, The Hills Have Eyes is a seminal piece in the survival horror genre, showcasing Craven’s knack for turning the ordinary into the extraordinary.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to witness Wes Craven’s legendary early contributions to the genre. Grab your tickets now and prepare for a terrifying journey into the depths of fear!