The New York Horror Film Festival kicks off tonight at Don Hill's in Tribecca.
The festival runs from Wednesday, October 18th through Sunday, October 22nd.
For a complete screening and events schedule, please visit:
http://www.nychorrorfest.com/schedule.htm
The opening night event is taking place at Don Hill's, 511 Greenwich Street off Spring Street. $10 dollar cover charge. 21 to enter. Doors open at 6:30pm.
There will be 7 short films and live bands, including:
Casket Climber Insect G...
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