August 20th, 2008

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Filmmakers Andy Deemer and Jason Foulke take you on a journey into the world of fiercely independent guerrilla filmmaking with this hilarious and shocking documentary feature. “Poultry in Motion” follows cult director Lloyd (THE TOXIC AVENGER) Kaufman as he tries to hatch his newest cinematic explosion: POULTRYGEIST: NIGHT OF THE CHICKEN DEAD. With no investors […]

June 17th, 2008

From the director of Hostel and Cabin Fever’s, Eli Roth’s, notorious blog:
Saw POULTRYGEIST last night. Fucking amazing. Best Troma film in years. It’s so unbelievably sick, funny, and really, really smart. The crowd went crazy - definitely check it out if you are in N.Y. or L.A. And the writer Gabe Friedman is on my […]

June 17th, 2008

John Waters, the Belle of Broadway and King of Trash, on Poultrygeist:
“I love the ad. It’s a hilarious title. I know Lloyd Kaufman - his company has been around, it seems, as long as MGM.”
What urged him to bring this up is beyond us, but we love him for it! Read the full interview […]

May 12th, 2008

POULTRYGEIST TOPS WEEKEND-PER-SCREEN BOX OFFICE, BEATS SPEED RACER, HELD OVER FOR ANOTHER WEEK AT VILLAGE EAST CINEMAS!
Troma’s Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead clucked up the box office this weekend with the second-highest per-screen average ticket sales, doubling the per-screen averages of major studio release Speed Racer! Due to the overwhelming success and sold-out […]

May 11th, 2008

All Things Considered host Andrea Seabrook tonight championed Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead, saying it’s “one movie I am dying to see… man, I am excited for that one!”
Listen to the full piece at NPR

May 8th, 2008

Thanks to overwhelmingly positive press, Poultrygeist has now been upgraded to the Cinema Village East’s largest screen, bumping Famke’s new drama, Turn The River, into a much smaller venue.
As a result, more tickets are NOW available for the previously SOLD OUT screenings on Friday night!!! Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime event — the OPENING OF […]

May 6th, 2008

Together forever… See below for this week’s Flavorpill email, which promoted the movie both in the Subject line and as Friday’s top cultural event choice!!!

May 6th, 2008

Is the media blacklist of Poultrygeist finally over? For NY Mag, it may be!
“Crass… hilarious… over-the-top! — Critics’ Pick” their review screams.

May 6th, 2008

From the only newspaper that reports the true news, today’s NY Post:
May 6, 2008 — TROMA mogul Lloyd Kaufman got revenge against the Tribeca Film Festival this week by dressing as a chicken and picketing the Village East Cinema. Kaufman was costumed as Colonel Cluck, a character from “Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead,” which […]

April 25th, 2008

Thanks to the stellar word-of-mouth (and Salon.com predicting this to be one of 12 films to watch in 2008), Poultrygeist has already sold out opening night in New York. There are a few tickets left for the 5/9 midnight show, and the 5:30pm show, but the Q&A shows are completely SOLD OUT.
HOWEVER…. Lloyd […]