Want to see brain-eating zombies, Italian exploitation/cult favorites and an animal-amok classic on the big screen for free? If you live north of New York City, you now have a chance.

We’ve got a pair of tickets to give away to the third edition of the Hudson Horror Show, which takes place this Saturday, May 14 at the Silver Cinemas at Poughkeepsie, NY’s South Hills Mall (1895 South Road), starting at 1 p.m. (doors open at noon) and running till midnight. It’s a quintuple bill of fright films from the U.S. and Italy: THE RETURN OF THE LIVING DEAD, DOCTOR BUTCHER M.D., CANNIBAL HOLOCAUST, ALLIGATOR and THE BIRD WITH THE CRYSTAL PLUMAGE, plus classic genre trailers, all on 35mm. To enter to win the tickets, send an e-mail to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and be sure to put “HUDSON HORROR” in the subject line and include your full name and e-mail address. Enter by this Thursday, May 12 at noon; the winner will be notified via e-mail by Friday morning, and the tickets held in his or her name at the show. For more info on Hudson Horror, see the official website. 

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