The Oaks Theater's Midnight Matinee series starts up again this weekend. Here are some choice selections:

June 18 & 19:
“NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD” (1968) –
“They keep coming back in a bloodthirsty lust for HUMAN FLESH!” Directed by Pittsburgh-Shadyside native George A. Romero. One ticket holder at each show wins free passes to catch his latest “Living Dead” movie at Penn Hills Cinemas!
July 2 & 3:
“THE PRINCESS BRIDE” (1987) –
“Scaling the cliffs of insanity, battling rodents of unusual size, facing torture in the pit of despair… True love has never been a snap!” $1 OFF admission with your children’s book donation (to benefit local libraries and schools). (ALL AGES!)
July 23 & 24:
“THE BLUES BROTHERS” (1980) –
“They’re on a mission from God…” Starring John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, James Brown, Cab Calloway, Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, John Lee Hooker… and many more! One ticket holder at each show wins dry white toast – another wins four fried chickens and a Coke!
Aug. 13 & 14:
“THE CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON” (1954) – IN 3-D!
“Not since the beginning of time has the world beheld terror like this – centuries of passion pent up in his savage heart! FREE old-school anaglyphic 3-D glasses provided! One ticket holder at each show wins a family-sized helping of fresh fish! (ALL AGES!)
Aug. 27 & 28:
“BACK TO THE FUTURE” (1985) –
“He was never in time for his classes… He wasn’t in time for his dinner… Then one day… He wasn’t in his time at all! Featuring Crispin Glover in one of his earliest starring roles. One ticket holder at each show wins an authentic radioactive plutonium trailer placard! (ALL AGES!)

Great movies and hilarious giveaways. The Psycho one is awesome.

Sons bring mom to the movie for FREE! One ticket holder at each show wins a new shower curtain!

And to top it all off they're also having an evening with Bruce Cambell and two nights with CRISPIN HELLION GLOVER.
I love the Oaks Theater.