HORROR-FEST Reading Cinemas showcases Stephen King this October
WHAT: Five classic Stephen King films, featuring THE SHINING on Halloween.
WHEN: One film every Wednesday in October – Oct. 3-31 at 7 p.m.
WHERE: Reading Cinemas Rohnert Park
555 Rohnert Park Expressway West
Rohnert Park, California 94928
DETAILS: Reading Cinemas gets into the spirit of October with “Horror-Fest” —
showcasing a Stephen King film every Wednesday night including THE SHINING on Halloween. All tickets are $11.00, shows start at 7 p.m.
Tickets are available at the box office, or guests may conveniently reserve seats in
advance online, or download the Reading Cinemas app. For more information please visit ReadingCinemasUs.com, or follow us on Facebook @RohnertPark16,
HORROR-FEST SCHEDULE
Reading Cinemas Rohnert Park
Every Wednesday in October
CARRIE (1976)
OCTOBER 3 @ 7PM
A true classic from the teen horror genre, filmmaker Brian De Palma’s adaptation of Stephen King’s
first novel is a horrifying look at supernatural powers, high school cruelty, and teen angst. Sissy Spacek
stars as a shy teenager who is the butt of practical jokes at her small-town high school. Taunted by her
classmates, one of them takes pity on her and gets the class hunk to invite her to the senior prom.
Meanwhile, Carrie’s biggest bully is not as forgiving, and plans a trick to embarrass her in front of the
whole school. (98min, R)
MISERY (1990)
OCTOBER 10 @ 7PM
Rob Reiner’s thrilling adaptation of Stephen King’s horrifying novel follows the story of a famous
author who is rescued from a car crash by a fan of his novels. Under the terrifying care of his “number
one fan” (Kathy Bates), the author realizes that the care he is receiving is only the beginning of a
nightmare of captivity and abuse. (107min, R)
PET SEMATARY (1989)
OCTOBER 17 @ 7PM
Stephen King’s best-selling novel comes to life (and death) in the backyard of a young family’s home in
Maine that sits next door to a pet cemetery. This hauntingly mysterious story takes a tragic turn
digging up a family secret and resurrecting unthinkable evil. Experience this eerie masterpiece of
horror on the big screen…if you dare. (103min, R)
THE DEAD ZONE (1983)
OCTOBER 24 @ 7PM
Ranked as one of the best Stephen King Adaptations, THE DEAD ZONE follows a man who awakens
from a coma with newfound psychic abilities. Featuring stupendous acting from Christopher Walken,
this vividly directed psychological thriller suspends its audience on the edge of their seats. (93min, R)
THE SHINING (1980)
OCTOBER 31 @ 7PM
THE SHINING is Stanley Kubrick’s psychological horror masterpiece, a stylized classic, which continues
to influence the entire genre. Inspired by Stephen King’s bestselling novel, the film stars Jack Nicholson
in one of his most iconic roles – Jack Torrance, an aspiring writer and winter caretaker of the Overlook
Hotel. Kubrick’s signature visuals turn the cavernous, empty hotel into one of the most terrifying
settings of all time, while classic horror moments from REDRUM to “Heeeeere’s Johnny” to the creepy
twins continue to draw rabid fans to this enduring horror favorite. (144min, R)