Rue Morgue Magazine has reported that John Waters favorite holiday horror film is coming to the big screen, but only for the holiday season! Originally titled YOU BETTER WATCH OUT and never given a proper theatrical release, CHRISTMAS EVIL has gained a cult following via various video editions over the years.
If you've never seen Christmas Evil, now's your chance! You'll see the film in a way that very, very few have ever seen! Check the dates below to see if it's playing in a city near you! While you're at it, gawk at the fantastic new poster for the event!
Red Suit Productions is handling the re-release, with the following venues/dates confirmed:
November 23-24: Plaza Theatre, Atlanta
November 25: St. Louis Video Society, St. Louis
December 1: Alamo Drafthouse, El Paso
December 2: Alamo Drafthouse, Omaha
December 8-10: Gateway Film Center, Columbus
December 8-9 and 13: Grand Illusion Cinema, Seattle
December 9: Hollywood Theater, Portland
December 9-10: Texas Theatre, Dallas
December 11: Alamo Littleton, Denver
December 13: Alamo Drafthouse, Yonkers, NY
December 15-16: Screenland Armour, Kansas City
December 15-16: Loft Cinema, Tucson
December 16: Capitol Theatre, Cleveland
December 18 and 23: Row House Cinema, Pittsburgh
December 19: Alamo Drafthouse, Brooklyn, NY
December 20: Film Scene, Iowa City
December 21: Roxy Stadium 13, Santa Rosa
December 21-22: Carolina Theater, Durham
December 21: Parkway Theatre, Minneapolis
December 21: PhilaMOCA, Philadelphia
December 22: Parkway Theater, Baltimore
December 22-23: Coolidge Corner Theatre, Boston
December 22: Frida Cinema, Santa Ana
December 23: Alamo Drafthouse, Houston
December 23: New Beverly Cinema, Los Angeles
December 23: Roxie Theatre, San Francisco
Synopsis:
“A toy factory worker, mentally scarred as a child upon learning Santa Claus is not real, suffers a nervous breakdown after being belittled at work, and embarks on a Yuletide killing spree.”
