Metro Cinema Society: DEDfest: The Monster Squad

DEDfest: The Monster Squad

USA 1987, 82 min, Digital, Dir: Fred Dekker

DEDFEST presents the 25th anniversary screening of the 80's cult classic The Monster Squad! Some of you may have grown up on this classic flic and others might be discovering it for the time. Either way it should a fun night at the movies that can simply be described as "The Goonies meet the Universal Monsters."

Count Dracula has until midnight to retrieve an ancient amulet that will give him control over the delicate balance between good and evil in the world. To help him, the Count calls on some old friends: the Wolfman, Gill-Man, the Mummy, and Frankenstein's monster. As the ghoulish group gets closer to the amulet, it's up to The Monster Squad, headquartered in the local treehouse, to pool its resources and stop the monster mayhem! On a hot August late night, come join us at to relive some 80's magic.