Cujo

Directed by Lewis Teague

Cujo, a friendly St. Bernard, contracts rabies and conducts a reign of terror on an American farm. • 92 minutes • United States

Thursday, April 30
Included in Opening Night programming, 6:30 PM
Peabody Essex Museum

Q&A with Dee Wallace

Cat People (1942)

Directed by Jacques Tourneur

An American man marries a Serbian immigrant who fears that she will turn into the cat person of her homeland's fables if they are intimate together. • 73 minutesUnited States

Sunday, May 3
2:15 PM
Hawthorne Hotel Library

Cat People (1982)

Directed by Paul Schrader

A sensual and visually striking reimagining of the original, blending eroticism and horror in a tale of siblings bound by a dark, ancient curse. Set in a stylized New Orleans, the film explores desire, transformation, and identity through lush imagery and an unforgettable atmosphere. • 118 minutesUnited States

Saturday, May 2
12:15 PM (movie)
2:35 PM (live podcast)
Peabody Essex Museum

Live Podcast with Girl, That’s Scary

Let the Right One In

Directed by Tomas Alfredson

When a bullied young boy forms an unusual bond with a mysterious girl who moves in next door, their connection deepens into something both tender and terrifying, revealing a dark secret that will change his life forever. • 114 MinutesSweden

Sunday, May 3
5:30 PM
Salem Access Television

Co-Presented with Boston Underground Film Fest

Pet Sematary (1989)

Directed by Mary Lambert

After tragedy strikes, a grieving father discovers an ancient burial ground behind his home with the power to raise the dead. • 103 minutesUnited States

Friday, May 1
4:30 PM (movie)
6:25 PM (live podcast)
Salem Access Television

Live Podcast with Movie Jawn

Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama

Directed by David DeCoteau

As part of a sorority ritual, pledges and their male companions steal a trophy from a bowling alley; unbeknownst to them, it contains a devilish imp who makes their lives a living Hell. • 78 minutesUnited States

Friday, May 1
8:00 PM
Salem Access Television

Live commentary with Linnea Quigley and Wretched Lydia