Mr. Vampire
Saturday, May 3, 2025
3:30pm to 5:00pm
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The University of Alberta Museums is excited to host a film screening of Mr. Vampire (1985) in partnership with Metro Cinema!
Meet us at Metro for a matinee screening of the film and then take a short walk over to our gallery on the University of Alberta campus to see our new exhibition Birds & Beasts during special extended gallery hours. Show your movie ticket stub to gallery staff between May 3rd and May 17th to be entered into a raffle for a Museum swag bag!
Film Synopsis: The planned reburial of a village elder goes awry as the corpse resurrects into a hopping, bloodthirsty vampire, jianshi, threatening citizens. A Taoist priest and his two disciples must attempt to stop the terror in this hilarious comedy-horror film that launched a genre of vampire films in Hong Kong.
Location: Telus International Centre - Gallery A
Exhibition Website: https://www.ualberta.ca/en/museums/visit-explore/exhibitions/birds-and-beasts.html
8712 109 Street NW
Edmonton, AB, T6G 1E9