Event Listing - Gay

Sat Jul 26 - Fri Aug 22

Peaches Christ presents

Midnight Mass 2008


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$10 - $13

Location
Date and Time
3010 Geary Blvd
San Francisco, CA 94118 map
cross street: Blake
district: Richmond (Inner)


Sat Jul 26 (12am) - Starrbooty
Fri Aug 1 (12am) - Purple Rain
Sat Aug 2 (12am) - Purple Rain
Sat Aug 9 (12am) - Jawbreaker
Fri Aug 15 (12am) - A Nightmare on Elm Street

Description
Peaches Christ returns this Fourth of July to present her eleventh annual season of Midnight Mass in San Francisco. Get ready for eight more weeks of midnight movie insanity sure to satisfy the appetites of cult film fans everywhere.

Peaches assures us however that the films are only the beginning. Be more afraid of her legendary and award winning pre-show! Midnight Mass has grown to become a uniquely San Franciscan phenomenon attracting sell-out crowds in the Bay Area and beyond.


Sat Jul 26
STARRBOOTY

with RuPaul Live and In-Person! When supermodel/agency operative Starrbooty (RuPaul) learns her niece has been kidnapped by her archrival, Annaka Manners (Candis Cayne), Starrbooty's only option is to go undercover as a street hooker to rescue her. Sexy, sassy and salacious, this movie is jam-packed with delicious dialogue, insane characters, outrageous costumes and gratuitous hair and make-up. RuPaul says: "The goal here was to make an exploitation film that was part Russ Meyer, John Waters and The Naked Gun and we succeeded." Directed by Mike Ruiz. (2007)

RuPaul Charles In-Person! Do not miss Peaches' onstage tribute to RuPaul herself with Starrbooty producer, writer, and star RuPaul Charles live and in-person! RuPaul Charles joins Peaches onstage for a pre-show interview, audience Q&A, post- show autograph signing, and the 2nd Annual SF Hooker Pride Parade!

*Bonus short film tonight: Zombie Prom (Written & Directed by Vince Marcello) starring RuPaul screens after Starrbooty


Fri Aug 1 and Sat Aug 2
Purple Rain

Do not miss the long awaited return of this legendary Purple Pre-show Spectacular featuring Peaches, sidekick Martiny, and triple threat 80's slut Putanesca. Also, audience participation, our Purple Fashion Parade, and more. Dress up and go crazy!

Prince, in his motion picture debut, stars as a Minneapolis rock musician struggling to gain recognition, while also battling rapper/dancer Morris Day for love interest Apollonia. Oscar winning score includes the hits "When Doves Cry," and "Let's Go Crazy." Directed by Albert Magnoli. (1984)


Sat Aug 9
JAWBREAKER

Featuring Writer & Director Darren Stein In-Person!
High School's most popular girls, Julie (Rebecca Gayheart), Foxy (Julie Benz), and Courtney (Rose McGowan) accidentally kill a friend via jawbreaker. Uber-bitch Courtney covers the crime but is found out by school geek Fern Mayo (Judy Greer). In return for her silence, Courtney transforms Fern into Vylette and things go from bad to worse. Cast also includes Pam Grier, Carol Kane, PJ Soles, and Marilyn Manson! Written & Directed by Darren Stein. (1999)

This is Peaches' annual "secret treasure" pick. Get ready for our first ever Convention of Bitches! Featuring guest-star appearances and onstage interviews with writer & director Darren Stein, Jawbreaker's "Foxy" actress Julie Benz, and more!

*Bonus short film tonight: Color Me Olsen (Written & Direceted by Darren Stein)


Fri Aug 15
A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET

With Peaches' Nightmare Weekend! Nancy (Heather Langenkamp) is having nightmares about a boogey-man with razor-sharp "finger knives", Freddy Krueger (Robert Englund). Nancy realizes that she must stay awake to survive. Uncovering the secret identity of the dream killer and his connection with the children of Elm Street including her boyfriend (Johnny Depp), the girl plots to draw him out into the real world. Also starring Ronee Blakely & John Saxon. Wrtitten and Directed by Wes Craven (1984)

Peaches' Ultimate "Dream Come True"! It's a gigantic A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET Tribute Weekend featuring Ms. Christ's two favorite films, a splatter-ific pre-show fright-fest and audience "wet section", as well as, special guest stars to be announced.

*Bonus short film tonight: A Nightmare On Castro Street (Written & Directed by Joshua Grannell) & starring Peaches Christ


Sat Aug 16
A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 3: DREAM WARRIORS

with Peaches' Nightmare Weekend. Demented killer Freddy Krueger is back for fresh victims in this hallucinatory shocker co-written by original creator Wes Craven. The last of the Elm Street kids are now in a psychiatric ward where Freddy haunts their dreams with unspeakable horrors. Their only hope is dream researcher and fellow survivor Nancy Thompson (Heather Langenkamp), who helps them battle the supernatural psycho on his own hellish turf. Directed by Charles Russell. (1987)

Peaches' Ultimate "Dream Come True"! It's a gigantic A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET Tribute Weekend featuring Ms. Christ's two favorite films, a splatter-ific pre-show fright-fest and audience "wet section", as well as, special guest stars to be announced.

*Bonus short film tonight: A Nightmare On Castro Street (Written & Directed by Joshua Grannell) & starring Peaches Christ


Fri Aug 22
SF UNDERGROUND SHORT FILM FESTIVAL

An All New Program! *The only film festival in town to open with a live rock show! Dress up fancy! Meet the filmmakers! Stalk the Stars! Admission is only $10 tonight.

Midnight Mass in association with Peaches Christ and Vinsantos presents the San Francisco Underground Short Film Festival. Enjoy midnight movies, b-films, cult cinema, drive-in trash, and the ultra outrageous in fifteen minutes or less.

Tonight, we present a brand new program of Midnight Shorts all made by Bay Area Filmmakers. The SFUSFF attracts capacity crowds and showcases films made in your own backyard. Peaches and Vinsantos select films often over-looked by traditional festivals.

Price: $13 (all shows except Underground Fest which is $10)