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Following much-deserved renewed attention for Michael Roemer’s career thanks to the recent restorations of Nothing But a Man, The Plot Against Harry, and Vengeance Is Mine, the 97-year-old director has more reason to celebrate. Dying and Pilgrim, Farewell, a pair of rediscovered, largely unseen films by the director, will be opening at NYC’s Film Forum beginning this Friday, January 24 with Roemer in-person on Saturday, January 25.

Roemer’s documentary Dying will run in a new 4K restoration, scanned from the original camera negative by Colorlab, while his drama Pilgrim, Farewell will screen in a new 35mm print. Asked by Boston television network Wgbh if he would be interested in making a film about the rites and customs of death, Roemer agreed, but he was only interested in exploring the topic from the point of view of those in the process of dying. Three and a half months of interviews with forty people,...

Fangoria's Midnite Madness Presents: The Intervention - Tonight, May 23rd! Special Guests include director/co-writer Shannon Hile and stars Richard Eden (Robocop), Kamela Lopez (Medium), Laurie Prange (The Incredible Hulk), Tom Crawford (Angel) and producer Ted Collins. The screening will take place at midnight at The Fine Arts Theatre - 8566 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90211.

The Intervention is a psychological thriller that explores the "horrors of addiction". Matt Garret has a drinking problem. Friends and Family have gathered for his intervention. But what if his problem is not an addiction? But instead... an evil manifestation. Saturday, May 23, 2009

Fine Arts Theatre

8556 Wilshire Blvd.

Beverly Hills, CA 90211

phone: (310) 360-0455

Admission $8

Click Here To Buy Your Tickets In Advance!

Monthly pass $24

Super Pass (good till August 30) $99

Parking at 8484 Wilshire Blvd - $3 validation at concessions

(Do not park on city streets after 2am)

Click here for Tickets and Screening Info!

For more info, email pdkoller@studioscreenings.

Fangoria's Midnite Madness Presents: The Intervention - tomorrow night, May 23rd! Special Guests include director/co-writer Shannon Hile and stars Richard Eden (Robocop), Kamela Lopez (Medium), Laurie Prange (The Incredible Hulk), Tom Crawford (Angel) and producer Ted Collins. The screening will take place at midnight at The Fine Arts Theatre - 8566 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90211.

The Intervention is a psychological thriller that explores the "horrors of addiction". Matt Garret has a drinking problem. Friends and Family have gathered for his intervention. But what if his problem is not an addiction? But instead... an evil manifestation. Saturday, May 23, 2009

Fine Arts Theatre

8556 Wilshire Blvd.

Beverly Hills, CA 90211

phone: (310) 360-0455

Admission $8

Click Here To Buy Your Tickets In Advance!

Monthly pass $24

Super Pass (good till August 30) $99

Parking at 8484 Wilshire Blvd - $3 validation at concessions

(Do not park on city streets after 2am)

Click here for Tickets and Screening Info!

For more info,...

Matt Garret has a serious problem. Demons have taken hold of his life and before he can get any better, he’s going to take his whole family down with him!

The Intervention is an ambitious low-budget horror film from first-time director/producer/screenwriter Shannon Hile, who sent along the poster and the exclusive pics seen at the bottom of this page. An actress with credits including The X Files and Monk, she was inspired to do the film in a unique way. “I had been involved in a family member’s intervention, and it was a completely horrific experience,” she tells Fango. “Just awful; I could not imagine what was going on in that person’s head. I felt it would be perfect for a horror film, exploring demons—an addict’s inner demons.”

Hile collaborated on the screenplay with her actor husband Richard Eden, TV’s RoboCop. “We...