“If you want to get drunk, watch a movie and be very silly, get yourself down to BAR TRASH at the Genesis Cinema!” (The Cinema Obsessive)
BAR TRASH SEASON 10: WE ARE TRASH! is a fan-made mixtape of cult & chaotic cinema. Chosen by you.
🗳 The entire season is powered by audience suggestions from the back of our review cards with the following themes coming through the loudest:
✊ More films by/featuring KICK-ASS WOMEN
🌍 More WORLD CINEMA
🤵🏻♂️ More VINCENT PRICE
🥸 More MYSTERY FILMS
💞 More DOUBLE FEATURES
WE ARE TRASH! screens every Wednesday at Genesis Cinema, and on alternate Sundays at Beer Merchants Tap and Finsbury Park Picturehouse, from Wednesday 14 May to Wednesday 20 August 2025. Please note: due to unavoidable circumtances, DON’T TORTURE A DUCKLING has been rescheduled to Sunday 07 September at Beer Merchants Tap.
Staying true to our fan-given coda — “Keep it woke, keep it gay, keep it awesome” — WE ARE TRASH! is a cult film mixtape from the vibrant margins of cinema, and you’re always invited.
FILM PROGRAMME [DATE ORDER]
- WEDS 14 MAY // Opening Night: A NIGHT TO DISMEMBER dir Doris Wishman (1983/USA) with Molly Miles
- SUN 18 MAY // THE FLY dir Kurt Neumann (1958/USA)
- WEDS 21 MAY // VAMP dir Richard Wenk (1986/USA)
- MON 26 MAY // JCVD VHS / Double Feature: CYBORG dir Albert Pyun (1989/USA) + TIMECOP dir Peter Hyams (1994/USA)
- THUR 29 MAY // OFFICE KILLER dir Cindy Sherman (1997/USA)
- SUN 01 JUN // HOUSE OF WAX dir André De Toth (1953/USA)
- WEDS 04 JUN // Mystery Film — Kick-ass women!
- SUN 08 JUN // THE SWORD AND THE CLAW: 50TH ANNIVERSARY dir Natuk Baytan (1975/Turkey)
- WEDS 11 JUN // 3rd Birthday: THE UNKNOWN dir Todd Browning (1927/USA) with Loose Willis + Maxim
- SUN 15 JUN // THE RAVEN dir Roger Corman (1963/USA)
- WEDS 18 JUN // SUGAR HILL dir Paul Maslansky (1974/USA)
- SUN 22 JUN // F-Rated Horror / Double Feature: PET SEMATARY dir Mary Lambert (1989/USA) & PET SEMATARY TWO dir Mary Lambert (1992/USA)
- WEDS 25 JUN // Teen Zombie S.O.V. Apocalypse: PATHOGEN dir Emily Hagens (2006/USA) + PLAGA ZOMBIE aka Zombie Plague dir Pablo Parés & Hernán Sáez (1997/Argentina)
- SUN 29 JUN // THE MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH dir Roger Corman (1964/USA)
- WEDS 02 JUL // Mystery VHS Film — from vintage VHS with Gemma Gore
- WEDS 09 JUL // SERIAL MOM dir John Waters (1994/USA)
- SUN 13 JUL // Mystery Vincent Price Film
- WEDS 16 JUL // SPOOKIES dir Eugenie Joseph (1986/USA)
- SUN 20 JUL // Live Action / Double Feature: TANK GIRL: 30TH ANNIVERSARY dir Rachel Talalaly (1995/USA) + MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE dir Gary Goddard (1987/USA)
- WEDS 23 JUL // BHOOT BUNGLA: 60TH ANNIVERSARY dir Mehmood (1965/India) with Ranjit S. Ruprai
- SUN 27 JUL // CITY UNDER THE SEA: 60TH ANNIVERSARY aka War-Gods of the Deep dirs Jacques Tourneur & Ishirô Honda (1965/UK)
- WEDS 30 JUL // THE KEEP dir Michael Mann (1983/UK)
- SUN 03 AUG // PULGASARI: 40TH ANNIVERSARY dir Shin Sang-ok (1985/North Korea)
- WEDS 06 AUG // Mystery Film — F-Rated!
- SUN 10 AUG // WITCHFINDER GENERAL dir Michael Reeves (1968/UK)
- WEDS 13 AUG // LONE WOLF AND CUB: WHITE HEAVEN IN HELL (1974/Japan)
- SUN 17 AUG // LOGAN’S RUN dir Michael Anderson (1976/USA)
- WEDS 20 AUG // Closing Night: TURBO KID: 10TH ANNIVERSARY dirs François Simard, Anouk Whissell & Yoann-Karl Whissell (2015/Canada)
RESCHEDULED DATE:
- SUN 07 SEP // DON’T TORTURE A DUCKLING aka Non si sevizia un paperino dir Lucio Fulci (1972/Italy)
Programme supported by Film Hub London, managed by Film London. Proud to be a partner of the BFI Film Audience Network, funded by the National Lottery. www.filmlondon.org.uk/film-hub-london
