A24 and Regal Cinemas are teaming up for a special Halloween screenings event to usher in the spooky season. A24 presents ‘An Eerie Series’ exclusively at Regal Cinemas, with the event bringing several beloved horror hits back to the big screen throughout the month of October. A selection of A24 horror films will return to the big screen every Tuesday night, with the studio’s frightening flicks being screened at a discounted price of $8. The movies returning to theaters include The Killing of a Sacred Deer, It Comes at Night, Hereditary, and more. Regal Cinemas announced the event, which will see several movies screen at over 100 Regal theaters across the country. Audiences can purchase tickets in advance or at theater box office kiosks. The Regal promotion reads:
“From suspenseful thrillers to psychological dramas, there’s a title for every horror movie lover—for just $8 per ticket. Don’t miss a single spine chilling or hair raising moment – get your tickets now!”
Audience members who have Regal rewards can also enjoy additional promotions and benefits, with Regal Crown Club members also receiving one free ticket to a series title and an offer for the AAA24 subscription trial period. The five A24 ‘Eerie Series’ titles are also covered by Regal Unlimited, which allows subscribers to see as many movies whenever and wherever they want. Kelly Hawkins, Head of Loyalty & Insights at Regal, said in a statement:
“Regal is excited to partner with A24 to bring the
Eerie Series
programming to our genre-loving moviegoers. A24 has developed a reputation for releasing unique scary movies that consistently heighten feelings of dread among audiences.”
A24 Presents ‘An Eerie Series’ Will Feature a Host of Modern Horror Classics
The event begins with The Killing of a Sacred Deer on Tuesday, October 1. Written and directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, The Killing of a Sacred Deer stars Academy Award nominee, Colin Farrell, as Dr. Steven Murphy and Academy Award winner, Nicole Kidman, as his ophthalmologist wife Anna. The story centers on the couple and their two children after Murphy’s unstable teenage patient, Martin (Barry Keoghan), inserts himself into the family’s idyllic suburban life.
Next up is A Ghost Story on Tuesday, October 8. Starring Academy Award winner, Casey Affleck, and Academy Award nominee, Rooney Mara, the story follows a recently deceased and shrouded Affleck, after he returns home to watch his grieving widow and old life slip away. The film explores the themes of loss, longing, and the essential human need for meaning and connection.
It Comes At Night will return to screens on Tuesday, October 15. A psychological horror thriller follows a teenage boy, Travis (Kelvin Harrison Jr.), as he and his ever vigilant, heavily armed parents (Joel Edgerton and Carmen Ejogo) grapple with the end of the world. Sheltering in their secluded home, the family is forced to cohabitate with a group of strangers and, despite their good intentions, both families struggle to navigate their fear, grief, paranoia, and panic as resources dwindle, and the apocalypse closes in.
Last year’s black comedy Dream Scenario is next, with the Nicolas Cage outing playing on Tuesday, October 22. Hapless researcher and aspiring writer, Paul Matthews (Nicolas Cage), finds his life turned upside down when millions of strangers suddenly start seeing him in their dreams. However, when the phenomenon takes a nightmarish turn, Paul struggles to reconcile his newfound infamy.
Finally, the modern horror classic Hereditary returns to the big screen on Tuesday, October 29. Directed by Ari Aster, the film tells the story of the Graham family as they process two family tragedies and uncover increasingly terrifying secrets about their ancestry. The more they discover, the more they find themselves trying to outrun the sinister fate they seem to have inherited. Mourning her late mother and the death of her daughter, Annie Graham (Toni Collette) struggles to process the trauma and resentment while making sense of the ominous and deeply disquieting supernatural forces at play.