(VINELAND, NJ) -- South Jersey Film Alliance has begun preparations for a new feature film that will begin shooting in the Cumberland County Area in October. The film, titled The Retaliators, stars Sean Astin, Mark Hamill, and members of the band Five Finger Death Punch. ... READ ON

(NEWTON, NJ) -- Since 1998, The Home of Happiness has been presenting the original cult movie classic, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, to delighted audiences across the East Coast. They'll present the film at The Newton Theatre on Friday, October 5th at 8:00pm. Tickets start at $10.... READ ON

(RAHWAY, NJ) -- Union County Performing Arts Center’s Classic Film Series continues with Disney’s cult classic Hocus Pocus (1993) on 35mm film on Friday, October 25 at 8:00pm.  The popular Halloween film is about a curious youngster who moves to Salem, Massachusetts where he struggles to fit in before inadvertantetly resurrecting a trio of diabolical witches that were executed in the 17th century. Starring Bette Midler, Kathy Najimy, and Sarah Jessica Parker, as the Sanderson Sisters, will make you laugh, sing along, and give you the creeps.... READ ON

(NEWARK, NJ) -- The Harry Potter Film Concert Series returns to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark with Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince in Concert, the sixth film in the Harry Potter series. On October 26 at 2:00pm and 7:30pm, the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra performs Nicholas Hooper’s incredible score live from Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince while the entire film plays in high-definition on a 40-foot screen.... READ ON

(MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- Get into the Halloween spirit by bringing the Sanderson sisters back to life one more time!  Join actress Kathy Najimy for a live discussion and Q&A before a screening of the classic Halloween movie Hocus Pocus, Saturday, October 26 at 8:00pm at Mayo Performing Arts Center. Tickets range from$19-$49; $99 with a post-show meet and greet with Ms. Najimy.... READ ON

(HAMMONTON, NJ) -- Eagle Theatre is serving up chills and thrills this Halloween season with a new Eagle Experience, Interactive Movie Night. On Saturday, October 26th, fans of classic cinema will be delighted to find George Romero’s 1968 independent masterpiece, Night of the Living Dead, presented in this festively themed venue.... READ ON

(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- State Theatre New Jersey presents a screening of the cult classic movie musical, The Rocky Horror Picture Show on Thursday, October 31, 2019 at 11:00pm. In addition to the screening, State Theatre is hosting a pre-show party with a full service bar and DJ from 9:00pm to 11:00pm. Tickets are $15 and includes a goodie bag of props.... READ ON

(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- The Rutgers Jewish Film Festival celebrates twenty years of exploring Jewish history, culture, and identity through film. Running from November 3-17, the festival will feature nineteen films, including four New Jersey premieres and a closing night preview screening, and discussions with filmmakers, scholars, and other noteworthy guests. The event will be held at three venues: New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, 11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick (NBPAC – Opening Night Only); AMC New Brunswick, 17 US Highway 1 South, New Brunswick (AMC); and Princeton Garden Theatre, 160 Nassau Street, Princeton (PGT). The festival is sponsored by Rutgers’ Allen and Joan Bildner Center for the Study of Jewish Life and is made possible by a generous grant from the Karma Foundation. ... READ ON