Auditorium 6

Auditorium 6 is a 2017 American short comedic horror movie directed, written, produced, and edited by Chris Stuckmann. It stars Matthew Brando, KateLynn E. Newberry, Rob Grant, George Tutie, Tara O. Horvath, and Sam Liz. The movie premiered in Cleveland, Ohio on October 25, 2017.[1]

Auditorium 6
Directed byChris Stuckmann
Produced byChris Stuckmann
Written byChris Stuckmann
StarringMatthew Brando
KateLynn E. Newberry
Rob Grant
George Tutie
Tara O. Horvath
Sam Liz
Music byAaron J. Morton
CinematographyGreg Kraus
Edited byChris Stuckmann
Production
company
Dark Forest Pictures
Release date
October 25, 2017 (premiere)
Running time
35 mins
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Premise

A night janitor takes a job working for an old movie theater and is warned of its sinister history. When he encounters the presence that haunts the theater, something unexpected happens.

Cast

  • Matthew Brando as Matt
  • KateLynn E. Newberry as Olivia
  • Rob Grant as Supervisor
  • George Tutie as Manager
  • Tara O. Horvath as Theater Customer #1
  • Sam Liz as Theater Customer #2

Release

The movie's premiere was held in Cleveland, Ohio, on October 25, 2017. Since then, the movie has gone to several different film festivals.

Reception

Critical response

Tyler Hummel from Geeks Under Grace praised the film and said "Auditorium 6 carries both a genuine energy, enthusiasm, and talent that suggests to me that Mr. Stuckmann could become quite a good independent director."[2] Horror Geek Life writer Curt Oglesbee scored the film 4 out of 5 stars, and said "Chris Stuckmann‘s Auditorium 6 is an ode to that particular relationship with film, made by movie lovers FOR movie lovers."[3]

Accolades

Year Award Category Recipient(s)/Nominee(s) Result Ref.
2017 Best Shorts Competition Award of Excellence Special Mention: Film Short Chris Stuckmann Won [4]
Award of Merit Special Mention: Leading Actress KateLynn E. Newberry Won
2018 The Indie Horror Film Festival Best Actress KateLynn E. Newberry Nominated [5]
Best Short Chris Stuckmann Nominated
Best Supporting Actor Rob Grant Nominated
The International Horror Hotel Best Director of an Ohio Film Chris Stuckmann Won [6]
Best Ohio Actress KateLynn E. Newberry Won
Best Ohio Actor Matthew Brando Nominated
Best Horror/Comedy Chris Stuckmann Nominated

References

  1. Gelmini, David (September 15, 2017). "Big Time YouTuber Chris Stuckmann Directing Horror Comedy Auditorium 6". Dread Central. Retrieved September 2, 2018.
  2. Hummel, Tyler (March 21, 2018). "Review: Auditorium 6". Geeks Under Grace. Retrieved September 2, 2018.
  3. Oglesbee, Curt (March 23, 2018). "It's a Ghost Thing: Chris Stuckmann's 'Auditorium 6' Review". Horror Geek Life. Retrieved September 2, 2018.
  4. "Winners November 2017 |". bestshorts.net. Retrieved 2018-09-02.
  5. "Awards". indiehorrorfest.com. Retrieved 2018-09-02.[dead link]
  6. Network, REEL TV. "Horror Hotel". www.horrorhotel.net. Retrieved 2018-09-02.

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