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Phoenixville's Colonial Theatre to Host 'Splatterfest' All Night Horror Festival
The fifth annual event will feature Italian horror films shown throughout the night.

PHOENIXVILLE, PA -- The Colonial Theatre has announced its fifth annual Italian All Night Splatterfest on Saturday, September 3, 2016 at 7:00PM featuring 35mm screenings of Lucio Fulci’s Zombie, Massimo Dallamano’s What Have You Done to Solange?, Juan Piquer Simón's Pieces, Michele Soavi’s Cemetery Man, and Claudio Fragasso’s Troll 2.
Splatterfest is the Colonial Theatre’s celebration of Italian horror films.
Started in 2012, Splatterfest is an annual event encompassing an all night screening of five films projected on 35mm, an Italian themed meal, exclusive merchandise, and fabulous prizes.
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The Colonial Theatre has tasked local artists to make Splatterfest a unique event. This year, Quiltface
Studios has crafted an enamel pin for our patrons. Tim Hospador will bring his uncommon style to mark the occasion with an event poster, according to a press release.
Also returning is Dixie Dellamorto to supply the audience with the all important badge of honor, the 2016 Splatterfest t-shirt, the theatre said.
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For half a decade, the Colonial Theatre has featured a singular evening that guarantees horror fans a
night that they will not forget. It is our mission to not only celebrate these films, but showcase them for
the uninitiated in the best possible venue. Splatterfest is more than a night of films, its a cinematic
experience, however, the press release states.
For the second year, the event is being catered and sponsored by Shorty’s Sunflower Cafe who will
provide an Italian Horror themed SplatterFEAST (see menu below). VIP ticket is required for the feast.
- SplatterFEAST VIP Ticket: $50 advance / $55 day of show
- Adults: $25
- Seniors & Students: $20
- Colonial Members: $15
- No children under 13. General admission seating. Tickets are non-refundable. Ticket prices do include the $1.00 per ticket Service Fee. No member or guest passes accepted for this event
Image courtesy Colonial Theatre.
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