Category:  Events

By Michael Haffner, February 27, 2013 0 Events

Even though Destroy the Brain is based out of St. Louis and we love to share with our local readers what’s going on around town, we also know that some of you don’t live in the “Gateway to the West.” … Read More »

By Andy Triefenbach, May 14, 2012 0 Events, Local Horror

It’s something we have been working on for sometime now and I’m happy to announce that Destroy the Brain will be hosting a one night only screening of Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon. This film is one… Read More »

By Andy Triefenbach, May 7, 2012 0 Events, Local Horror

Back in 2010, Dyer Straits Productions launched Contamination in St. Louis. Bringing Fred “The Hammer” Williamson along with some Day of the Dead cast, Contamination was a blast for all involved. Now, 2012 brings the third edition of this Pop-Culture, Horror &… Read More »

By Travis "Nyquill" Brown, January 26, 2012 0 Events, Local Horror

Not only am I a horror nut, but I’m also a video game, comics, sports and fitness nut. Whenever there is an opportunity for any of my worlds to combine it brings me joy that is unspeakable. It looks like… Read More »

By Andy Triefenbach, January 19, 2012 1 Contest, Events

Paramount Pictures released The Devil Inside on January 6th. If you still haven’t had the chance to check it out, we have some passes to give away during its theatrical engagement. Official Synopsis: In 1989, emergency responders received a 9-1-1 call… Read More »

By Andy Triefenbach, January 3, 2012 1 Events, News

Chicago is our bigger Midwestern brother. They are only about 5 hours away from St. Louis and tend to get all the cool stuff. Some well known names from the Chicago area are creating a two day film festival for independent horror… Read More »

By Andy Triefenbach, December 9, 2011 22 Events, Ticket Giveaway

Destroy the Brain is happy to give you the opportunity to see one of the year’s highly anticipated films, The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo, before its release on December 21st for free! This is only available to our St. Louis residents. The… Read More »

By Michael Haffner, November 10, 2011 Comments Off Events, Local Horror, Movie News

Beginning today, SLIFF, the St. Louis International Film Festival, celebrates its 20th year honoring feature films, short films, animation, and documentaries.  The Tivoli Theater, Plaza Frontenac, Webster University, and Washington University play host once again this year.  From Nov. 10… Read More »

By Michael Haffner, October 27, 2011 0 Events, Local Horror

In honor of Halloween and the many fantastic events that are happening around St. Louis this week, we here at Destroy the Brain will be spotlighting a different Halloween themed event every day this week.  St. Louis is a city… Read More »

By Michael Haffner, October 26, 2011 1 Events, Local Horror

In honor of Halloween and the many fantastic events that are happening around St. Louis this week, we here at Destroy the Brain will be spotlighting a different Halloween themed event every day this week.  St. Louis is a city… Read More »

By Michael Haffner, October 24, 2011 0 Events, Local Horror

  In honor of Halloween and the many fantastic events that are happening around St. Louis this week, we here at Destroy the Brain will be spotlighting a different Halloween themed event every day this week.  St. Louis is a… Read More »

By Andy Triefenbach, October 15, 2011 0 Events, Late Nite Grindhouse, Movie News

Destroy the Brain’s monthly midnight program, LATE NITE GRINDHOUSE, is treating St. Louisian’s to a bonus show this month in conjunction with Blue Underground to celebrate the newly restored version of Lucio Fulci’s ZOMBIE being released on Blu-Ray! Normally, our… Read More »

By Andy Triefenbach, September 14, 2011 161 Events, Local Horror

We have had a good history with Wicked Pixel Cinema. They are one of the few film companies in St. Louis and as a fan and a long time follower – ever since Savage Harvest – we will support anything… Read More »

Second Wave of Films announced for FANTASTIC FEST 2011

By Andy Triefenbach, August 23, 2011 Comments Off Events, Fantastic Fest 2011, News

29 more days to go until Fantastic Fest 2011 takes over Austin Texas!  I cannot wait.  17 more films were announced late last week.  Only one of those 17 films was on our “Film Guestimation” list for Fantastic Fest 2011. … Read More »

Mario Bava Celebration happening this week on Network Awesome

By Andy Triefenbach, August 23, 2011 2 Events, News

Just a few days ago I was talking to our writer Michael Haffner’s father about the films in his heyday of horror, exploitation and basic genre cinema.  We talked about westerns, Hammer horror and about personal experiences.  Mario Bava’s Lisa… Read More »