Attack the Block
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights (meaning arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating, the movie starts after midnite)!
Introduced by comedian Shem Pennant
Director: Joe Cornish Run Time: 88 min. Format: 35mm Rating: R Release Year: 2011
Starring: John Boyega, Jodie Whittaker, Alex Esmail, Franz Drameh, Leeon Jones, Simon Howard, Luke Treadaway, Jumayn Hunter, Nick Frost
South London teenagers (John Boyega, Alex Esmail, Leeon Jones) defend their neighborhood from malevolent extraterrestrials.
Shem Pennant is an award-winning director slash writer hypen actor colon musician, who hails from the UK yet moved to America as it was somehow “less racist”. Their work has been featured in the BBC, Vice, UCB, Taiwanese Government Sponsored Propaganda and their Mum’s Fridge and they cohost the hit monthly show @youseeblackcomedy at UCB New York.
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