Dana Gould Presents THE OMEGA MAN (1971)(PG)7:30pm & THE LAST MAN ON EARTH

American stand-up comic DANA GOULD presents a double feature of THE OMEGA MAN at 7:30 pm and THE LAST MAN ON EARTH at 10:00 pm. Doors open at 6:30 pm.

Movie #1 starts at 7:30 pm:

THE OMEGA MAN is a 1971 American postapocalyptic action film directed by Boris Sagal and starring Charlton Heston as a survivor of a pandemic. It was written by John William Corrington and Joyce Corrington, based on the 1954 novel by Richard Matheson. The film's producer, Walter Seltzer, went on to work with Heston again in the dystopian science-fiction film in 1973.

The Omega Man is the second adaptation of Matheson's novel. The first was (1964), which starred Vincent Price. A third adaptation, , starring Will Smith, was released in 2007, and appropriated this film's tagline.

Movie #2 starts at 10:00 pm:

THE LAST MAN ON EARTH is a 1964 post-apocalyptic science fiction horror film based on the 1954 novel by Richard Matheson. The film was produced by Robert L. Lippert and directed by Ubaldo Ragona and Sidney Salkow, and stars Vincent Price and Franca Bettoia. The screenplay was written in part by Matheson, but he was dissatisfied with the result and chose to be credited as "Logan Swanson". William Leicester, Furio M. Monetti, and Ubaldo Ragona finished the script.

The Last Man on Earth was filmed in Rome, with scenes being completed at Esposizione Universale Roma. It was released in the United States by American International Pictures. In the 1980s, the film entered the public domain. MGM Home Video, the current owners of the AIP film catalog, released a digitally remastered widescreen version of the film on DVD in September 2005. In 2014, the Scream Factory released Blu-ray version in the Vince Price Collection II, which included 6 other Vincent Price films.

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FAQ's

WHAT TIME DOES THE MOVIE START?

THE OMEGA MAN starts on Friday, February 7, 2025 at 7:30 pm; THE LAST MAN ON EARTH starts at10:00 pm. Doors open at 6:30 pm.

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