Thomas Michaels
@TCinCT_2012
This is a tribute Twitter to the 1980 suspense thriller "FADE TO BLACK" and its star Dennis Christopher
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I'm not trying to "brag" or anything, but - the man HIMSELF said this, so...
If you are into #FadeToBlack this is the @Twitter account for you. Thomas is THE SOURCE for all things FTB. A nice guy to boot. I highly recommend @TCinCT_2012 🖤
On November 7, 1980, the cult horror film Fade To Black, starring Dennis Christopher as a movie-obsessed madman, opened in The Loop at the State-Lake Theatre. Notably, it was one of the few horror movies in 1980 to receive a positive review from Roger Ebert. It’s was a miracle.
Starting today on The Movie Channel in 1981 - the #Halloween week of terror….something for everyone: FADE TO BLACK or THE SHINING, FREAKY FRIDAY or DRACULA TODAY! #Dracula #Vampire #Halloweentime #halloween2025 #mummy
Halloween season is the perfect time to watch FADE TO BLACK starring @DennisChristo4 .It is available on 4k HD from @ShoutFactory and streaming on PLUTO TV. Eric Binford was the OG Cosplay movie buff, in costume as his heroes and talking film trivia, 45 years ahead of his time!
Look into my eyes! @DennisChristo4 as #EricBinford does his best #BelaLugosi impersonation in #FadeToBlack Recommend it to a fan of classic horror this Halloween 🎃
In 2012 legendary producer IRWIN YABLANS released his autobiography, in which he discussed his illustrious career. He only touched on #FadeToBlack briefly, in the span of two pages. He praised star @DennisChristo4, but wasn't very impressed with the film's director:
This rare bts photo of #FADETOBLACK was taken on 3/19/80. Exactly 45 years ago! 🤯 @DennisChristo4 with director Vernon Zimmerman (right) and crew members on location at 1601 Vine St Hollywood
On This Week in Horror, we recall a cult classic from 45 years ago. Fade to Black overachieves thru a creative story & fine acting. Dennis Christopher plays the disturbed Eric Binford, who's obsessed w/ old horror films. #ghostlygallerypodcast #fadetoblack youtube.com/shorts/tKzrcNf…
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Oct 17 1980 FADE TO BLACK opens. Dir. Vernon Zimmerman. Intriguing, little seen, quasi-horror curio with Breaking Away's Dennis Christopher as introverted, frequently bullied movie geek who embarks on a killing spree dressed as some of his favorite screen heroes & villains.
The psychological horror dramedy ‘Fade To Black’ starring Dennis Christopher, Tim Thomerson, Gwynne Gilford, Peter Horton, and Mickey Rourke opened in theaters this week in 1980 🎥 🚨 😱 #OTD TRIVIA: Gwynne Gilford was pregnant with actor Chris Pine during filming and the…
45 years ago (!) this week, "FADE TO BLACK" was released in theaters nationwide. It has since become a "cult classic", recognized as being ahead of it's time. Here's a theater marquee, LA TIMES opening day ad, VARIETY ad, newspaper ads :
Halloween season. The best time of year to revisit "FADE TO BLACK" 🖤
Well, it's that time of year again - I come on here & implore everyone to watch "FADE TO BLACK" starring @DennisChristo4 ! Here's an HBO ad from 41 yrs ago. It is currently streaming on multiple services, and on bluray from @VinegarSyndrome Go sink your teeth into it!
Because October starts today, I begin the now customary thread of horror/ thriller reviews through the month starting with this one. "Halloween 2025’s Rewind of Terror ’80s Horror Movie Thread Extravaganza - The Revenge!" #FadeToBlack #HorrorCritic 1000daysofhorror.blogspot.com/2025/10/223-fa…
Wish I could be there to see this tonight!
Dennis Christopher stars in FADE TO BLACK (1980), screening in 35mm tonight, Saturday October 11th, at midnight. Tickets: buff.ly/LLYQ6qD
Pay Cable October 1981 - @DennisChristo4 stars in the cult favorite: FADE TO BLACK - guide ads, stills, original @nytimes review #1980s #HorrorCommunity @TCinCT_2012
And @juliacmarchese has been a devoted fan of #FADETOBLACK for decades! Listen to her podcast about the classic @DennisChristo4 film!
Have YOU seen 1980's Fade to Black? It's one of my top horror films - I love - all of it is such a joy to me! Let me know what you think about the film & give me your movie suggestions too! Horror Movie Survival Guide's episode on the film here: buzzsprout.com/104713/episode…
So cool that @Gracemarianchan got to hang out with @DennisChristo4 recently! Grace is a *major* "FADE TO BLACK" fan 🖤
Wishing one of my favorite actors, @DennisChristo4 , a VERY happy birthday today! He's super awesome - dive into his catalogue today to celebrate him! (Listen to @WeRIntoSurvival's episodes on Fade to Black, It & our interview with Dennis at the link!) buzzsprout.com/104713
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