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SpectreFest 2014 | The Cinefamily | September 4 – October 31, 2014

Elijah Wood, Daniel Noah and Josh C. Waller’s SpectreVision will host its second annual SpectreFest, expanding the neophyte L.A. horror festival’s run from two weeks in 2013 to two months starting this September. The first annual SpectreFest was inaugurated last year as an offshoot of the then-newly launched film and music label. This year, partnered again with L.A.’s specialty theater Cinefamily, SpectreFest will screen anticipated genre titles including opening film The Guest, closing pic The Babadook, Open Windows, Tusk, and Housebound along with special events anchored by horror icons Cliver Barker presenting his Nightbreed director’s cut, Larry Fessenden, Glenn McQuaid, and Joe Dante presenting the 30th anniversary of Gremlins. Here’s the full lineup of film and music events, which start September 4 and run through October 31, 2014.

New York City: RadioTheatre’s 6th Annual H.P. Lovecraft Festival to be held 10/2-28

Now in its 10th Season, RadioTheatre (Nominated for a Drama Desk Award, 13 New York Innovative Theatere Awards; Winner of 2 NYIT Awards; Nom. 5 times Best Performance Group) will present in repertory the cult horror classics: THE DUNWICH HORROR, THE SHADOW OVER INNSMOUTH, THE CALL OF CTHULHU, THE BEAST IN THE MOONLIGHT, FROM BEYOND, THE MOON POOL, THE STATEMENT OF RANDOLPH CARTER, and DAGON, live, onstage, complete with award-winning sound design and original orchestral scores, in their latest version of THE H.P. LOVECRAFT FESTIVAL an ongoing tribute to the Grandmaster of 20th Century American Horror himself, H.P. Lovecraft (1890-1937)…in a LIMITED NYC ENGAGEMENT October 2-28 at THE KRAINE THEATER, NYC (85 East 4th Street between 2nd Avenue and Bowery). More info and photos available at www.radiotheatrenyc.com.

DEDfest – Edmonton, Alberta, Canada – October 16-25, 2014

DEDfest is Western Canada’s wildest international genre film festival. We’ve brought the best in independent horror, cult, sci-fi and fantasy films to Edmonton audiences. DEDfest 2014 – the seventh – promises to be the best ever with the addition of an international genre film market!