Can you believe it's been 40 whole years since Stuart Gordon's iconic sci-fi horror comedy Re-Animator? To celebrate, Georgia's Renegade Film Festival are hosting a special screening of the Lovecraftian tale – and that's not all.
Re-Animator star and FANGORIA fave Barbara Crampton will be honored with the 2025 Renegade Horror Icon Lizzie, are handcrafted by artist and sculptor Karl Libecap.
Plus, Re-Animator themed cocktails, Re-Animator cotton candy, and some special Re-Animator themed Renegade merch will be available to satiate all your gooey needs.
Renegade will take place Friday, February 21 and Saturday, February 22nd culminating with the awards ceremony at Saturday evening at the Strand Theatre in Marietta, GA.
Alongside Re-Animator, Renegade have already announced some of their early selection films, selected to promote diversity and inclusion within the independent film scene. So far on the slate, you can catch the following features and shorts at Renegade (with more to come!):
Feature film Puppet Killer directed by Lisa Ovies (Georgia Premiere)
Feature film The Protos Experiment directed by Brian & Lo Avenet-Bradley (Georgia Premiere)
Short film Inked directed by Kelsey Bollig (Georgia Premiere)
Short film Today directed by Jessica Graham (Georgia Premiere)
Short film A Seat at the Table directed by Lanese Love
Tickets for Renegade Film Festival go on sale on February 1, 2025. Head over to their official website for more information.
