My Bloody Valentine – the 1981 original – at the Guild Cinema Saturday, February 12 – 10:30 pm only
Directed by George Mihalka – 1981 – 93m, rated R.
A DARK ROOM HORROR Special! All Seats $10.00. FOR ADVANCE TICKETS, VISIT THE DARKROOM HORROR WEBSITE!
On Valentine’s Day, someone always loses their heart. Twenty years ago, this small town lost more than that. When supervisors abandoned their posts to attend the town’s annual holiday dance, a tragedy claimed the lives of five miners. The sole survivor, Harry Warden, was institutionalized, but returned for a vengeful massacre on the disaster’s first anniversary.
Nineteen years later, the town is gearing up for another Valentine’s Day party. Teen sweethearts T.J. and Sarah, along with their friend Axel, are among the excited partygoers. But when a box of candy containing an eerie warning and blood-soaked heart arrive, the townsfolk realize that romance is as good as dead. And so are they …
“… My Bloody Valentine stands up with Black Christmas as the best Canada has to offer in the oft-slighted slasher horror subgenre.” – Canuxploitation.com
“MY BLOODY VALENTINE still stands the test of time almost 40 years later.” – Sarah Musnicky, Nightmarish Conjurings
“A genuinely creepy genre entry that successfully evokes the atmosphere of timeless folklore…” – Felix Vasquez Jr., Cinema Crazed
“There’s a real charm to My Bloody Valentine (1981) that makes it a standout amongst its cinematic peers.” – Heather Wixson, Daily Dead
Website: GuildCinema.com