Event: PEM Pride: The Hometown Queeros Present: X Shadow Cast Screening + Drag Show
When:
Friday, Oct 04, 2024 7:45p -
10:30p
Friday, Oct 04, 2024 7:45p -
10:30p
Where:
Peabody Essex Museum
161 Essex Street
Salem, MA 01970
Admission:
$25-30
Hosted by:
Categories:
Art, Movies
Event website:
https://www.pem.org/events/pem-pride-the-hometown-queeros-present-x-shadow-cast-screening-drag-show
Know before you go
In person event
Location: Morse Auditorium
$25 members; $30 nonmembers
This film is rated R. Guests must be ages 18 and up, with valid ID, in order to attend.
Join us for a special shadow cast horror movie experience! Watch Salem-area drag collective the Hometown Queeros and special guests Killah Croc and Odessa Upchurch perform alongside the fan favorite A24 film X.
Set in 1979, X tells the story of a group of filmmakers who set out to shoot a cheeky movie in rural Texas. But when their reclusive, elderly hosts start to show some alarming behavior, the young actors and crew find themselves fighting for their lives. Directed by Ti West. A24. 2022. 1 hr, 45 mins. Rated R. English with English subtitles.
This film is rated R for strong bloody violence and gore, strong sexual content, graphic nudity, drug use and language.
What is Shadow Casting?
A “shadow cast” is a group of performers who use costumes, wacky props and slapstick humor to mimic the characters and happenings of a film playing on a screen behind them.
