Feature Film Program
Queens Drive-In: Bad Hair
The NY premiere of Hulu & NEON’s horror-satire Bad Hair, written and directed by Justin Simien (plus 3 spooky shorts)!
$35; one ticket admits one car
Wed Oct 21 7:00 PM
The Films
Bad Hair
Justin Simien | US | 115
In this horror satire set in 1989, Bad Hair follows an ambitious young woman (Elle Lorraine) who gets a weave in order to succeed in the image-obsessed world of music television. However, her flourishing career comes at a great cost when she realizes that her new hair may have a mind of its own. The film stars Elle Lorraine, Vanessa Williams, Lena Waithe, Laverne Cox, Jay Pharoah, Kelly Rowland, Blair Underwood, James Van Der Beek, and Usher Raymond.
The Devil's Harmony
Dylan Holmes Williams | UK | 15
A bullied teenage girl leads an a cappella club on a trail of destruction against her high school enemies.
Unfinished Business
Mary Dauterman | USA | 7
A male stripper has an unusual experience on the job.
Zombies
Baloji | Democratic Republic of the Congo, Belgium | 14
A journey between hope and dystopia in a hallucinated Kinhsasa, Zombies is a modern take on the Western that goes from the culture of the hair salon and futuristic night clubs to a glorious urban parade honoring a dictator. Along the way, the film interrogates the almost carnal relationship we have with our phones-outgrowths of our hands-giving us aspirations of digital ubiquity...
Event Details
7:00 PM
Doors Open & Pre-Show Begins
8:00 PM
Short Films Begin
8:45 PM
Bad Hair Begins
All Queens Drive-In attendees will need to enter via the 111th Street/49th Avenue entrance to the New York Hall of Science. There will be no access from the Grand Central Parkway. Please take the Long Island Expressway to the 108th Street exit, and take local streets to the entrance for all vehicles on 49th Avenue and 111th Street. Signs and staff members will direct you to the Drive-In upon arrival.
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Venue
Queens Drive-In at The New York Hall of Science
47-01 111th St, Corona, NY 11368
