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The V Movie Marathon Update

Published: Tue 4 Oct 2005 11:08 AM
The V Movie Marathon Update
THE REVIEWS ARE IN...
"Transcends movie watching" - THE OBSERVER
"There are other movie marathons around the globe but none are run by escaped inmates" - THE TIMES
"A lifetimes worth of cinema education jammed into one 24hour period. Prepare to be amazed!" - EVENING STANDARD
"Where else could you possibly see a stylish new Hollywood film snuggle up alongside some evil work from off-off-off Hollywood" -THE DAILY HERALD
"Last year I snorted a can of V out my nose during one of the films. I think thats a recommendation" - filmluvaz@hotmail.com
"I missed my fathers funeral last year to go to the marathon and didn't regret it one bit" - mikey21004@yahoo.com
ONE NIGHT. THIRTEEN FILMS. TWENTY FOUR HOURS. ONE HAPPY CINEMA Its been hailed as one of the worlds great movie experiences. Each year the V 24 Hour Movie Marathon shocks and surprises kiwi audiences. This year there are several sneak premieres, more craziness from the Incredibly Strange Film Vault and of course - thousands of cans of V to consume. Only a few weeks to go - so reserve your seat now.
TICKETING Tickets are $40. You must be 18 to purchase one. You need to send an email to let us know how many tickets you want to reserve and for what city. Tickets can then be paid for at the boxoffice on the night. Reply to this email and let us know - change subject line to 24HR TIX.
Just announced - we've locked down two of the hottest genre films on the circuit at the moment. And we're keeping the rest of the line-up secret so stop asking us.
KISS KISS BANG BANG Director/ Writer: Shane Black Stars: Robert Downey Jr, Val Kilmer, Margaret Monaghan A petty thief (Downey) posing as an actor is brought to Los Angeles for an unlikely audition and finds himself in the middle of a murder investigation along with his high school dream girl (Monaghan) and a detective (Kilmer) who's been training him for his upcoming role. A sexy stylish and bloody funny new comedy thriller from the creator of 'Lethal Weapon'.
Watch the Trailer: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
"I couldn't have liked it more." -- Peter Travers, ROLLING STONE
"Quite a roller-coaster ride through the funhouse of Tough-Guy P.I. Fiction." -- Kirk Honeycutt, HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
WOLF CREEK Director: greg McLean Stars: John Jarratt A chilling, factually-based, story of three road-trippers in remote Australia who are plunged into danger when they accept help from a friendly local. Absolutely one of the most brutal thrillers to ever give the original 'Texas Chainsaw Massacre' a run for its money.
Watch the Trailer: Wolf Creek
"It's scary cinema pushed to the brink of punishment. But there's no question that what it sets out to do, it does alarmingly well." -- Dennis Harvey, VARIETY
"It's a story bound to give even the most seasoned thrill seeker nightmares." -- HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
ENDS

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