Post Event Coverage For The First Few Nights of Beyond Fest 2021

Beyond Fest, the highest-attended genre film festival in the US is having one hell of a year with its 2021 programming comprising 39 features, including 8 world premieres, 4 US premieres, and 17 West Coast Premieres. Following a sold-out residency at the Mission Tiki Drive-In in 2020, Beyond Fest returns to theaters for 10 days of cinematic excess from Wednesday, September 29th – Monday, October 11th. Built-in partnership with the American Cinematheque, Beyond Fest will screen at the Legion Theatre, Aero Theatre, and Los Feliz 3. We are happy to share with you the post-event coverage for the first 3 days!

NIGHT 1:  TITANE Beyond Fest Premiere at Hollywood Legion Theater with special guest TITANE director Julia Ducournau. – September 29

Synopsis

The film stars Agathe Rousselle as Alexia, a woman who, after being injured in a car accident as a child, has a titanium plate fitted into her head.

NIGHT 2: LAMB Beyond Fest at the Mubi Theater at the Aero in Santa Monica with special guests Director Valdimar Jóhannsson and actor Noomi Rapace. – September 30

Synopsis

In rural Iceland, a childless couple discover a strange and unnatural newborn in their sheep barn. They decide to raise her as their own, but sinister forces are determined to return the creature to the wilderness that birthed her.

NIGHT 3:  HALLOWEEN KILLS Beyond Fest Premiere at Hollywood Legion Theater with surprise appearance by Jamie Lee Curtis and Q&A with Director David Gordon Green and producer Jason Blum. – October 1

Synopsis 

An injured Laurie Strode leads a vigilante mob to hunt down unstoppable killer Michael Myers and end his reign of terror once and for all.