Scary Movies

Explore the Horror of <i>Villains</i> and <i>Bloodline</i> on the Film at Lincoln Center Podcast
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Today, we’re sharing a pair of Q&As from two horror gems at our annual Scary Movies film festival.

<i>Ready or Not</i> Directors & Cast on Crafting Adrenaline-Fueled Horror Thrills
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Today we’re sharing a Q&A from the 12th edition of our annual Scary Movies film festival: the Closing Night selection Ready or Not, which is now in wide release.

Scary Movies XII Lineup Features <i>Villains</i>, <i>Ready or Not</i>, Director’s Cut of <i>Midsommar</i> & More
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Featuring the genre’s best from around the globe, Scary Movies, which returns as a summer series for the third year, offers moviegoers the cathartic treat of experiencing the exhilaration of suspense, thrills, and gore on the big screen as part of an audience.

Scary Movies XI Brings Horror Highlights to FSLC This August
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Scary Movies, which brings the genre’s best from around the globe, is back for another wicked week of hair-raising premieres and rediscoveries, guest appearances and giveaways.

Scary Movies Goes Live with ‘Tales from Beyond the Pale’
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The one-night-only showcase features two brand-new audio dramas from the series curated and hosted by Glass Eye Pix’s Larry Fessenden and Glenn McQuaid.

Scary Movies 9 and <i>Hitchcock/Truffaut</i> Set for October & November
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Today we’re taking a break from the 53rd New York Film Festival to reveal the highly anticipated lineup for Scary Movies 9, our annual horror fest featuring brand-new fright films, genre rarities, and special guests, as well as a two-day event to celebrate the release of Kent Jones’s new documentary Hitchcock/Truffaut. The 9th edition of Scary Movies […]

Coming Soon: Dustin Guy Defa Shorts and Suzuki, Haynes, Lynch, Rivette, and Sirk Retros
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The shadow of the New York Film Festival is long, but there’s lots to be excited for after NYFF ends, from a program of shorts by a local filmmaker to Scary Movies and retrospectives of cinema greats!

Scary Movies Director John McNaughton Discusses His New Film ‘The Harvest’
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The acclaimed director of ‘Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer’ discusses organ harvesting, the film industry, and his new film ‘The Harvest,’ which screens tonight as part of the Film Society’s Scary Movies series.

‘What We Do in the Shadows’ Co-Director/Writer/Star Jemaine Clement Discusses Vampires and Mock Docs
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The acclaimed New Zealander spoke to FilmLinc about his hilarious vampire horror-comedy, which opens the Film Society’s Scary Movies series tonight.

Scary Movies Makes Its Frightful Return Beginning Halloween Night at the Film Society
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The 8th edition of Scary Movies opens Halloween night with a screening of Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi’s What We Do in the Shadows, followed by a vampire-themed party.

The Doubting of Reality in “Let’s Scare Jessica to Death”
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Freshly removed from Manhattan and her doctors, no one will listen to poor Jessica when she suspects evil forces at play in her new countryside setting. That is, until the bodies start piling up. Atmospheric and surreal, “Let’s Scare Jessica To Death” is an underrated gem.

Pulling Back the “Curtains” on the Modern Slasher
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A weekend casting session with a sleazy producer turns deadly for a group of young actresses in the campy, and occasionally surprisingly creepy, 1983 Canadian slasher Curtains.

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