Zeitgeist Film Festival – UPDATE: SPECIAL GUEST ADDED

Ivan E Roth (Willy) / MGM Studios

UPDATE: We are delighted to confirm that Mr Scary Noises himself, Ivan E Roth, Night of the Comet’s Stock Boy, Willy will be joining the girls for what will be his first ever convention appearance!

This year’s Zeitgeist Film Festival at Huntington Beach, CA will celebrate its opening night with a screening of Night of the Comet.

The festival, scheduled for 4 June (COVID restrictions allowing) will also have stars Catherine Mary Stewart and Kelli Maroney in attendance for a special panel on the Sunday.

Tickets can be purchased from http://nightofthecomet.brownpapertickets.com

Cinerama Dome Closes its Doors

Night of the Comet Premiered at the Cinerama Dome, November 1984 | Photo Courtesy of Dana Vasquez-Eberhardt

The iconic Cinerama Dome in Hollywood has closed its doors for the last time. Arklight Cinemas, together with Pacific Theatres, announced the closure of all 16 of their locations as a result of the effect on their business due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The Cinerama Dome was host to the Night of the Comet premiere back in November 1984. The photo above is courtesy of the Director, Tom Eberhardt’s daughter, Dana.

Scream Magazine

Scream Magazine # 66

This month’s Scream magazine (issue #66) features a Valley Girls at the End of the World article on the never ending appeal of Night of the Comet as well as an interview with Catherine Mary Stewart.

You can find out more, and subscribe at https://www.screamhorrormag.com/.

Zenescope Movie Club

Zenescope Entertainment featured a live session on Night of the Comet with stars Kelli Maroney and Catherine Mary Stewart. You can watch the video on their Facebook page.

Additionaly, a Night of the Comet art print by Sun Khamunaki was included with this month’s Movie Club subscription.