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MAY 2ndAttackof theKillerShrews (Color) 2016Join Bird, Zelda, andTheo when they welcomeWNY filmmaker KenCosentino with members of his cast and crew, who created a parody remakeof this 50's drive in classic. Hilarity ensues as small town Sheriff Martin Blake,movie starlet Fiona Rae, and others defend the world from an onslaught ofgiant killer shrews...which look like dogs who have a thing for shag carpet!

MAY 9THGorgo (Color) 1961Bird, Zelda, andTheo deliver the "mother lode" with this Off Beat Cinemaclassic - Director Eugene Lourie creates a real mood in this monstrous taleof mother love!Watch when a wayward baby sea monster is put on display ata London circus, only to have his mother show up and draw juniorhome...while smashing a few buildings that get in the way.

MAY 16THJailbait (B&W) 1954This flick is from our hero, director EdWood. It's a film noir classic centeredon the story of a delinquent son of a famous doctor, and his involvement witha dangerous criminal. Famed bodybuilder Steve Reeves made his first majorscreen appearance before going on to playing the protagonist as muscularcharacters such as Hercules, Goliath and Sandokan.

MAY 23THAttack of the Mushroom People (Color) 1963Rarely seen, this Japanese horror flick tells the tale of a group of castaways onan island, unwittingly altered by a local species of mutagenic mushrooms.Beware, this isn't "Gilligan's Island!"When this film was released, it was nearlybanned due to scenes that depicted characters that resembled victims ofatomic bombings.Will the castaways eat the mushrooms to survive?This is anOff Beat must see for the holiday weekend.

MAY 30THBucket of Blood (B&W) 1959Beatniks Bird, Zelda, andTheo remember the late great character actor DickMiller in one of his most famous roles! This campy Roger Corman flick is setin a beatnik coffee house that our Off Beat home was modeled after! Millerplays a dimwitted busboy who suddenly finds fame as a brilliant sculptorwhen he accidentally kills a cat and covers its body in clay to hide theevidence. Who else will meet a madcap fate?

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