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Cult Film Collective

@cultfilmcollective.bsky.social

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The Cult Film Collective was started in the fall of 2015 as a way to approach the difficulties of obtaining exhibition rights and rare 35mm film prints, by bonding together and using (aka losing) our own money to make it happen.

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Cult Film Collective @cultfilmcollective.bsky.social · 4d

Our very own @tchepikova-treon.bsky.social wrote a great piece on the amazing SCREAM BLACULA SCREAM, playing on 35mm this weekend!

Trylon Cinema @trylon.org · 4d

Matthew Tchepikova-Treon contests the dynamics of prestige inherent in the idea of “elevated horror” by making a case for Blacula’s subtle, yet equally incisive and continued cultural relevance. www.perisphere.org/2025/10/05/l...

Low-Down Horror :: Keep Screaming, Blacula – Perisphere

|Matthew Tchepikova-Treon| The following assertion is perhaps already an old saw by now, but still I think it bears repeating from time to time: The notion of “elevated horror” is pretentious AF. It’s...

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Cult Film Collective @cultfilmcollective.bsky.social · 18d

A big thank you to everyone who turned out the @trylon for our 16mm double feature. I hope you had a great time!

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Cult Film Collective @cultfilmcollective.bsky.social · 27d

Trylon Cinema @trylon.org · 27d

Cult Film Collective @cultfilmcollective.bsky.social · Aug 14

So glad to have spent the night with with a rare 16mm print and our members.

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Trylon Cinema @trylon.org · Jul 10

Our RAIDERS 35mm print just showed up, and it's the 2012 restoration, with a digital Dolby SR-D soundtrack. Starts tomorrow!

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Cult Film Collective @cultfilmcollective.bsky.social · Jun 23

As of this moment there are only 34 tickets remaining for our secret 16mm show on Wednesday. Grab yours now at www.trylon.org/film/cult-fi...

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Pure Cinema Podcast @purecinemapod.bsky.social · Jun 23

New episode! We are joined by John Moret of the @trylon.org to discuss the @newbeverly.bsky.social calendar for the month of July!
Listen:
open.spotify.com/episode/1xNk...

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Trylon Cinema @trylon.org · Jun 14

@unciv.bsky.social designed this incredible poster for our series we’re calling NAZIS… WE HATE THESE GUYS! Cinema’s greatest villains that we love to hate. This series features 15 films highlighting the ridiculing and punching of those fascist pigs. Tickets, showtimes and all info at Trylon.org

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Trylon Cinema @trylon.org · May 31

The new calendars have arrived! For the full lineup, head to Trylon.org

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Cult Film Collective @cultfilmcollective.bsky.social · May 26

Another 80s ACTION EXTRAVAGANZA with the @trylon.org in the books! Congratulations to all for surviving demon ninjas white supremacists, woodland ninjas, aquatic ninjas and alien invaders. Here’s to next year!

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Cult Film Collective @cultfilmcollective.bsky.social · May 22

To celebrate the @trylon.org long-awaited Star Wars series, we’re putting together a wild collection of trailers, shorts, fan-made films and one of the all-time great making-of documentaries. All on 16mm! Wednesday, June 26. Tickets are on sale now at www.trylon.org/film/cult-fi...

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Cult Film Collective @cultfilmcollective.bsky.social · May 16

Starting tonight! We’ll have a limited number of these hand screen-printed posters designed by Andrew Madetzke for sale in-between the 7pm and 9:30pm shows. The 7pm show is nearly sold out. Grab your tickets now at Trylon.org
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Cult Film Collective @cultfilmcollective.bsky.social · May 12

Our 35mm screenings of GHOST DOG: WAY OF THE SAMURAI are this coming weekend to the @trylon.org - We’ll have a limited number of these gorgeous posters designed by Andrew Madetzke available for sale in-between shows. Grab your tickets now
at www.trylon.org/film/ghost-d...

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Cult Film Collective @cultfilmcollective.bsky.social · May 7

Behold the new GHOST DOG poster designed by Andrew Madetzke. We’ll have a very limited number of these screen-printed posters available for sale on the weekend of May 16 - 18. Don’t miss GHOST DOG in glorious 35mm at the @trylon.org

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Cult Film Collective @cultfilmcollective.bsky.social · Apr 21

Tickets for the ‘80s ACTION EXTRAVAGANZA II: THE QUICKENING go on sale this Saturday at 10am IN PERSON ONLY at the @trylon.org box office. Tickets are $45 each. There is a limit of four tickets per person, and credit cards will be accepted for in-person ticket purchases.

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Cult Film Collective @cultfilmcollective.bsky.social · Mar 27

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Cult Film Collective @cultfilmcollective.bsky.social · Mar 7

Preparations for our next Secret 16mm Show, taking place March 26, have begun. Only 42 tickets remaining. Grab yours now at www.trylon.org/film/cult-fi...

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Cult Film Collective @cultfilmcollective.bsky.social · Feb 8

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Cult Film Collective @cultfilmcollective.bsky.social · Feb 6

We will be selling the very limited BLUE COLLAR posters designed and screen-printed by Andrew Madetzke at the @trylon.org during following times this weekend:
Friday and Saturday after the 7pm show (approx 9pm)
Sunday after the 3pm show (approx 5pm)
Posters will be $25

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Cult Film Collective @cultfilmcollective.bsky.social · Feb 5

BLUE COLLAR in glorious 35mm this weekend at the @trylon.org ! Tickets at www.trylon.org/film/blue-co...

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Cult Film Collective @cultfilmcollective.bsky.social · Feb 3

Andrew Madetzke designed this brilliant poster for our 35mm engagement of BLUE COLLAR; playing this weekend at the Trylon Cinema. We will be screen-printing a very limited number of these to be available for sale after the 7pm shows on Friday & Saturday and after the 3pm show on Sunday.

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Cult Film Collective @cultfilmcollective.bsky.social · Jan 24

Cult Film Collective @cultfilmcollective.bsky.social · Dec 26

Andrew Madetzke designed these beautiful screen-printed posters for our 35mm shows of AN AUTUMN AFTERNOON playing this weekend. We will have a very limited number available for sale at the @trylon.org

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Trylon Cinema @trylon.org · Dec 24

Aww, gosh. boxd.it/88fPLD

A ★★★★ review of Late Autumn (1960)

my parents moved to minneapolis a few months ago and i’m currently visiting them for the holidays. i was happily surprised with the amount of local theaters within 15 minutes of their new place, and e...

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Trylon Cinema @trylon.org · Dec 25

Our Yasujirō Ozu in Color series wraps up this weekend with AN AUTUMN AFTERNOON. FRI/SAT 7:00 9:15 SUN 3:00 5:15 www.trylon.org/film/an-autu...

AN AUTUMN AFTERNOON in 35mm

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