Tuesday 8 September 2020

Pop Up Screens announce ‘Pop Up Peckham’ Event Series - Kicking off with The Forbidden Forest Cinema – Halloween Horror Screenings

 

Pop Up Screens announce ‘Pop Up Peckham’ Event Series 

Kicking off with The Forbidden Forest Cinema – Halloween Horror Screenings 
08 September 2020, London: Independent cinema Pop Up Screens is back this winter, taking over Peckham's popular Bussey Building with a season of exciting and immersive events.
 
Taking place from 23 October to 20 December, the 'Pop up Peckham Series’ will feature scary screenings in a forbidden forest, belly laughs at the first ever Peckham Comedy Festival, a half-term family film fest and the return of 'Cinema in the Snow'  - a stunning cinematic Christmas experience set in a magical snow-filled wonderland.
 
The Forbidden Forest Cinema (23 Oct to 15 Nov)
 
Kicking off the schedule of events will be The Forbidden Forest Cinema, a collection of immersive fright night Halloween screenings.
 
Visitors must brave their way through a forbidden forest before discovering an eerie woodland cinema, the perfect setting for their favourite film. 
 
Films include Halloween horror favourites such as: A Nightmare on Elm Street, Hereditary, It, Beetlejuice, Scream, The Shining and The Blair Witch Project as well as cult classics like Donnie Darko, Rocky Horror Picture Show, From Dusk Till Dawn, Labyrinth and The Craft (see full schedule below).
Half term screenings of Wallace and Gromit: Curse of the Were-Rabbit, Onward, Moana, Minions and Toy Story 4 will also be part of the schedule, coupled with a family friendly magical adventure through the mysterious forest.
 
Adult tickets will be priced from £22 (incl. all fees), with concessions for family tickets and half term screenings. A limited amount of VIP tickets will also be made available at £27.50 (incl. all fees, premium seats, and a drink).
Other announced events that will follow later in the year include Peckham Comedy Festival (19 November - 22 November) and the return of Cinema in the Snow (27 November - 20 December 2020).
 
Tickets can be booked from www.popupscreens.co.uk

 
- ENDS - 
For more information, images or to request press tickets to screenings please contact Sara White on sara@popupscreens.co.uk
Stills
About Pop Up Screens: 
Pop Up Screens is an independent pop-up cinema bringing extraordinary cinematic experiences to London.
Known for our relaxed atmosphere and friendly vibe, we’ve been producing events for movie lovers since 2011.
During the summer months we show epic outdoor movies in unique and interesting locations around the nation’s capital. While in the winter months we create exciting and immersive indoor screenings, like our popular ‘Cinema in the Snow’ experience.
This October 2020, we’re popping up in Peckham to launch a series of events in south London – including our very first comedy festival, Peckham Comedy Festival.

More info at: www.popupscreens.co.uk
Pop Up Peckham Event Schedule 
The Forbidden Forest Cinema- Halloween Movie Screenings 
23 October - 15 November 2020 | Unit 8, Peckham Bussey Building 
 
Venture into the Forbidden Forest for a night(mare) to remember! Get ready for immersive fright-night films at this fiendishly good pop up cinema. 
 
Peckham Comedy Festival 
19 November - 22 November 2020 | Unit 8, Peckham Bussey Building 
 
Missed Edinburgh Festival this year? Join some of the UKs most well-known and beloved comedians at the first ever Peckham Comedy Festival.
 
Cinema in the Snow 
27 November - 20 December 2020 | Unit 8, Peckham Bussey Building 
 
Dreaming of a white Christmas? Join us for 'Cinema in the Snow' - a stunning cinematic Christmas experience set in a magical snow-filled wonderland.

Forbidden Forest Cinema Screening Times: 

Friday 23 October
7:30pm - A Nightmare on Elm Street

Saturday 24 October
4pm – The Lost Boys
7:30pm – The Blair Witch Project

Sunday 25 October
4pm – Labyrinth (family friendly)
7:30pm – Us

Monday 26 October
12:30pm – Moana (half term / family friendly)
7:30pm – The Sixth Sense

Tuesday 27 October
12:30pm – Wallace and Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (half term / family friendly)
7:30pm – Get Out

Wednesday 28 October
12:30pm – Minions (half term / family friendly)
7:30pm – The Invisible Man

Thursday 29 October
12:30pm – Onward (half term / family friendly)
7:30pm – A Nightmare on Elm Street

Friday 30 October
12:30pm – Toy Story 4 (half term / family friendly)
7:30pm – Scream

Saturday 31 October
4pm – The Craft
7:30pm – It

Sunday 01 November
4pm – Hocus Pocus (family friendly)
7:30pm – Beetlejuice

Monday 02 November
7:30pm – The Blair Witch Project

Tuesday 03 November
7:30pm – It

Wednesday 04 November
7:30pm – The Shining

Thursday 05 November
11am – Where the Wild Things Are (parent and baby screening)
7:30pm Ghostbusters

Friday 06 November
7:30pm – Joker

Saturday 07 November
4pm – Cabin in the Woods
7:30pm – Hereditary

Sunday 08 November
4pm – Goonies (family friendly)
7:30pm – Seven

Monday 09 November
7:30pm – Rocky Horror Picture Show

Tuesday 10 November
7:30pm - American Psycho

Wednesday 11 November
7:30pm – From Dusk Till Dawn 

Thursday 12 November
7:30pm - Beetlejuice

Friday 13 November
7:30pm – Friday 13th

Saturday 14 November
4pm – Donnie Darko
7:30pm – A Nightmare on Elm Street

Sunday 15 November
4pm – Onward (family friendly)
7:30pm – Doctor Sleep