Frightful Film Festival

Name: Frightful Film Festival
Start: 2025-10-01T18:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-10-01T20:00:00-04:00
Location: Hemphill Branch Library, 2301 W. Vandalia Rd., Greensboro

Schedule

Wed Oct 01 2025 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Hemphill Branch Library, 2301 W. Vandalia Rd., Greensboro | Greensboro, NC

We bid you welcome to the Haunted Hemphill Branch's Frightful Film Festival, a month-long marathon of monstrous horror films, classic and contemporary!
Our lineup of spooky favorites offer something for ghouls and ghosts of every age. Each screening for adults will feature a short presentation on the history, importance, or cultural context of the film. Each screening for kids will feature coloring sheets and spooky fun facts.
[This program is part of the Creepy Cryptids Hunt. More info. ➡ tinyurl.com/GPLCryptids]

Schedule:
Wednesday, October 1 (6 pm): "One Missed Call" (2003) directed by Takashi Miike. This film is presented in collaboration with Hemphill's Manga Mania Book Club, a monthly casual book club for fans of Japanese manga. This film is rated R. This program is for adults.
Sunday, October 5 (3 pm): "Suspiria" (1977) directed by Dario Argento. This film is rated R. This program is for adults.
Wednesday, October 8 (6 pm): "Beetlejuice" (1988) directed by Tim Burton. This film is presented in collaboration with Hemphill's Drink and Draw program and will feature a draw-along inspired by the movie! This film is rated PG. Parental discretion is advised for kids and teens.
Sunday, October 12 (3 pm): "Twilight" (2008) starring Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson, based on the hit young adult novel by Stephenie Meyer. This film is rated PG-13. Parental discretion is advised for children and teens.
Wednesday, October 15 (6 pm): "Sinners" (2025) starring Michael B. Jordan and directed by Ryan Coogler. This film is rated R. This program is for adults.
Sunday, October 19 (3 pm) "Scooby Doo on Zombie Island" (1998). This film is rated G.
Wednesday, October 22 (6 pm): "Little Shop of Horrors" (1986) starring Rick Moranis and Ellen Greene. This program is a collaboration with Hemphill's Drink and Draw program and will feature a Draw-Along to the movie! This film is rated PG-13. Parental discretion is advised.
Sunday, October 26 (3 pm): "Dead & Buried" (1981) starring Melody Anderson, Jack Albertson, and James Farentino. This film is rated R. This program is for adults.
Wednesday, October 29 (6 pm): "Halloweentown" (1998) starring Kimberly J. Brown and Debbie Reynolds. This film is rated G. This program is for all ages.