Scarecrowber

Scarecrowber

October 2-30, 2024

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Seattle's own non-profit video archive, Scarecrow Video, is a movie-lovers mecca with more individual titles available to rent than anywhere in the world. Their maniacally knowledgeable staff love October most of all because it is that time of year when horror movies—every video store clerk's favorite genre—reign supreme. To celebrate, SIFF is dubbing Scarecrowber as the official 10th month of the year and celebrating with some of the Scarecrow staff's hand-picked favorite horror films! Come celebrate all things horror this Scarecrowber at SIFF Cinema Egyptian and half the proceeds of your ticket will go to supporting Scarecrow Video.

Passes: $100 | $75 Members - Provides access to all Scarecrowber screenings
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Scarecrowber: Eyes Without a Face

France | 1960 | 88 min. | George Franju

Now Playing - Oct 13, 2024

SIFF Cinema Egyptian

A brilliant plastic surgeon’s daughter is disfigured in a car crash and so the obsessed father sets about kidnapping beautiful young women to graft their faces on to his daughter’s. With Pierre Brasseur, Alida Valli, Edith Scob. “Perhaps the most elegant horror film ever made!” —Pauline Kael

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Scarecrowber: The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (4K Restoration)

USA | 1974 | 84 min. | Tobe Hooper

Now Playing - Oct 16, 2024

SIFF Cinema Egyptian

Five friends head out to rural Texas to visit the grave of a grandfather. On the way they stumble across what appears to be a deserted house, only to discover something sinister within. Something armed with a chainsaw. New 4K Restoration.

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Scarecrowber: Border

Sweden | 2018 | 110 min. | Ali Abbasi

Opens October 6, 2024

SIFF Cinema Egyptian

Customs officer Tina is known for her extraordinary sense of smell. It's almost as if she can sniff out the guilt on anyone hiding something. But when Vore, a suspicious-looking man, walks past her, her abilities are challenged for the first time ever. Tina can sense Vore is hiding something she can't identify. Even worse, she feels a strange attraction to him. As Tina develops a special bond with Vore and discovers his true identity, she also realizes the truth about herself.

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Scarecrowber: HauntedWeen

1991 | 87 min. | Doug Robertson

Opens October 6, 2024

SIFF Cinema Egyptian

Twenty years after a fatal incident, Eddie Burber's old home, now haunted, hosts a fraternity fundraiser. Unbeknownst to them, real deaths occur amid the haunted house thrills as they're hunted and trapped inside.

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Scarecrowber: Let’s Scare Jessica to Death

USA | 1971 | 89 min. | John Hancock

Opens October 6, 2024

SIFF Cinema Egyptian

A recently institutionalized woman has bizarre experiences after moving into a supposedly haunted country farmhouse and fears she may be losing her sanity once again.

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Scarecrowber: Bad Moon

1996 | 80 min. | Eric Red

Opens October 6, 2024

SIFF Cinema Egyptian

One man’s struggle to contain the curse he hides within…and his last-ditch attempt to free himself with the love of family. But when it looks as if he is losing his battle, and endangering all he holds most dear, the family dog, Thor, is the last hope for his family’s survival…and the end to his Werewolf curse.

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Scarecrowber: Bell, Book and Candle

USA | 1958 | 103 min. | Richard Quine

Opens October 7, 2024

SIFF Cinema Egyptian

A modern-day witch likes her neighbor but despises his fiancee, so she enchants him to love her instead...only to fall in love with him for real.

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Scarecrowber: Suffer, Little Children

United Kingdom | 1983 | 76 min. | Alan Briggs

Opens October 7, 2024

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A mute child arrives at a children's home and begins to terrorise some of the other children with her demonic powers.

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Scarecrowber: The Strangers

USA | 2008 | 86 min. | Bryan Bertino

Opens October 9, 2024

SIFF Cinema Egyptian

After returning from a wedding reception, a couple staying in an isolated vacation house receive a knock on the door in the mid-hours of the night.

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Scarecrowber: Night of the Living Dead (4K Restoration)

USA | 1968 | 96 min. | George Romero

Opens October 12, 2024

SIFF Cinema Egyptian

A ragtag group of Pennsylvanians barricade themselves in an old farmhouse to remain safe from a horde of flesh-eating ghouls that are ravaging the Northeast of the United States. New 4K Restoration.

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Scarecrowber: Rockula

USA | 1990 | 90 min. | Luca Bercovici

Opens October 12, 2024

SIFF Cinema Egyptian

A young vampire cannot lose his virginity because of a curse imposed upon him centuries ago.

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Scarecrowber: The Dunwich Horror

USA | 1970 | 90 min. | Daniel Haller

Opens October 14, 2024

SIFF Cinema Egyptian

Dr. Henry Armitage, an expert in the occult, goes to the old Whateley manor in Dunwich looking for Nancy Wagner, a student who went missing the previous night. Through conversations with the locals, he soon unearths the Whateleys' darkest secret—as well as a great evil.

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Scarecrowber: Burn, Witch, Burn

USA | 1962 | 90 min. | Sidney Hayers

Opens October 15, 2024

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A college psychology professor sets out to debunk the occult, only to find himself under attack by a practitioner of the supernatural.

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Scarecrowber: Opera (4K Restoration)

Italy | 1987 | 107 min. | Dario Argento

Opens October 18, 2024

SIFF Cinema Egyptian

A young opera singer is stalked by a deranged fan bent on killing the people associated with her to claim her for himself. New 4K Restoration.

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Scarecrowber: Halloween

USA | 1978 | 92 min. | John Carpenter

Opens October 25, 2024

SIFF Cinema Egyptian

Fifteen years after murdering his sister on Halloween night 1963, Michael Myers escapes from a mental hospital and returns to the small town of Haddonfield to kill again.

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Scarecrowber: Christine

USA | 1983 | 110 min. | John Carpenter

Opens October 26, 2024

SIFF Cinema Egyptian

Based on the novel by Stephen King, Christine tells the story of a 1957 Plymouth that takes on human characteristics.

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SERIES SCHEDULE

October 2: 5:15pm - Eyes Without a Face
October 4: 5:30pm - Eyes Without a Face | 7:30pm - The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
October 6: 12:15pm - Border | 3:00pm - Hauntedween | 5:15pm - Let’s Scare Jessica to Death | 7:45pm - Bad Moon
October 7: 5:30pm - Bell, Book and Candle | 8:00pm - Suffer, Little Children
October 9: 5:00pm - The Strangers
October 12: 5:00pm - Rockula | 7:30pm - Night of the Living Dead
October 13: 5:15pm - Eyes Without a Face | 7:30pm - The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
October 14: 5:15pm - The Dunwich Horror | 7:30pm - Rockula
October 15: 5:15pm - Burn, Witch, Burn | 7:30pm - Border
October 16: 5:15pm - The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
October 17: 5:30 - Hauntedween | 7:45pm - Night of the Living Dead
October 18: 5:45pm - Suffer, Little Children | 7:45pm - Opera
October 19: 2:45pm - Border | 5:30pm - Let’s Scare Jessica to Death | 8:00pm - The Strangers
October 20: 3:15pm - Bell, Book and Candle | 5:45pm - Bad Moon | 8:00pm - Burn, Witch, Burn
October 21: 5:45pm - Rockula | 8:00pm - Let’s Scare Jessica to Death
October 22: 4:30pm - The Dunwich Horror
October 23: 5:00pm - Bell, Book and Candle
October 24: 6:00pm - Suffer, Little Children | 8:00pm - Night of the Living Dead
October 25: 5:15pm - Opera | 8:00pm - Halloween
October 26: 3:00pm - The Dunwich Horror | 5:30pm - The Strangers | 8:00pm - Christine
October 27: 1:45pm - Halloween |4:15pm - Christine
October 28: 5:15pm - Opera | 8:00pm - Hauntedween
October 30: 5:00pm - Burn, Witch, Burn