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Lloyd Kaufman Launches Troma’s “A HALLOWEEN CAROL!”

Now Streaming Online on YouTube and Troma.com!

Shot at the new YouTube Space New York!

Troma Entertainment is proud to release “A Halloween Carol,” Lloyd Kaufman’s Tromatic adaptation of a Dickens Holiday Classic. “A Halloween Carol” is directed by Lloyd Kaufman and Lily Hayes Kaufman with cinematography by Charlotte Kaufman. This is the first time two generations of Kaufmans have collaborated on a Troma film since the French Revolution.
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Lloyd Kaufman Invited to Attend STAN LEE’S COMIKAZE Oct 31-Nov 2, 2014

After a wildly successful convention appearance at the New York Comiccon, legendary filmmaker Lloyd Kaufman, President of Troma Entertainment and the creator of the Toxic Avenger, will be flying into Los Angeles for the 2014 Stan Lee Comikaze Convention. From October 31 through November 2, Kaufman will appear as a Featured Media Guest at various Comikaze events as well as the Troma booth (#1123). 

On Friday, October 31, Lloyd will host a very special West Coast screening of Return to Nuke ‘Em High: Vol. 1. The film, released in 2012, continues to screen internationally. The event takes place in the LA Convention Center’s Screening Room at 4:30 pm. 

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Lloyd Kaufman to be Honored by Fear Fete Oct 16th-19th!

After a wildly successful weekend at the New York Comic Convention, legendary filmmaker Lloyd Kaufman, President of Troma Entertainment and the creator of the Toxic Avenger, will be flying into Biloxi, Mississippi for the 2014 Fear Fete horror festival. In addition presiding over the Dead Carpet Gala and Film Awards as Master of Ceremonies, Kaufman will also be hosting a very special film-making panel in honor of Troma’s 40th anniversary. This weekend will mark a rare appearance by Lloyd on the Gulf Coast as well as his first appearance at the 2014 Fear Fete convention.

Then, on Saturday, October 18th, fans and attendees will line up to see Lloyd host his own “Making Our Own Damn Movies” Troma panel and Q&A. Located in the illustrious Kress Hall, this one-of-a-kind panel begins at 4pm.

And make sure to visit the Troma Booth (#303) where you can meet Lloyd Kaufman all weekend for FREE Photo Opportunities and Autograph signings on all of your favorite Tromabilia, including a number of Exclusives you can only find at Fear Fete!

Fear Fete is located at the MS Coast Convention Center, 2350 Beach Blvd, Biloxi, MS 39531

 

 


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THIRTY Troma Classics are Streaming on Vimeo! Rent or Purchase Your Favorites Today!

Troma is rolling out its brand new Vimeo On Demand page! Featuring over thirty full length features to rent or buy, including the Lloyd Kaufman classic Tromeo & Juliet and the 2011 neo-grindhouse Father’s Day! It’s Troma’s 40th anniversary in the independent film business and their digital catalog is bigger than ever! Join the Troma team on its continuing mission todisrupt the mainstream media giants!

New to the catalog are the Troma Vimeo-exclusives, like the sexy, jaw-dropping Ninja Pussycat, New Tokyo Decadence: The Slave, Sexy Battle Girls, and Deep Contact! Already famous for their expansive  collection of movies on Youtube, Troma’s Vimeo channel brings you all the films deemed too titillating for general audiences! See these sexy, action packed movies as they were meant to be seen: completely uncut!

With over 30 features available for immediate digital delivery, Troma Team Video’s Vimeo rental service is the cheapest, easiest, and fastest way to experience their amazing films! ‘Like’ and ‘Follow’ Troma’s Vimeo channel for instant access to their explosive new releases and the catalog titles you know and love! 

 

Visit the Troma Vimeo channel today to start streaming, and make sure you bookmark https://vimeo.com/troma/vod_pages because new titles are released every week! 


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Lloyd Kaufman Invited to Copenhagen to Honor Troma’s 40 Years

Lloyd Kaufman is gearing up for an exciting two days in Copenhagen at the 2014 Bloody Weekend Film Festival! This will mark his third festival this month, following a recent appearance at the successful Dragon Con in Atlanta and his /Slash Film Festival “Make Your Own Damn Movie” Masterclass in Vienna!

On Friday September 26th, Bloody Weekend will be screening an original 35mm print of The Toxic Avenger at 7pm. Before the screening, fans have the opportunity to attend a very special live reading of selected scenes! The fun starts at 6 PM. Join the Troma Team in celebrating The Toxic Avenger like you’ve never seen it before!

 

 

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Vienna’s SLASH FILM FESTIVAL Honors Troma’s 40 years September 18th-28th

On Saturday and Sunday, September 20th and 21st, Lloyd Kaufman will be hosting a very special Masterclass M.Y.O.D.M. event. Lloyd will share his 40 years of experience making movies and offer a highly entertaining crash course on everything–from developing the idea for a movie to completing it. Space is limited, so RSVP today at masterclass@slashfilmfestival.com! Join the Troma Team in celebrating 40 years of Reel Independence! Slash Film Festival will also be presenting a special double bill screening of The Toxic Avenger and Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead on September 20th! The screening starts at 1 am, so buy your tickets today and stay up late with us at the Filmcasino for a Tromatic evening of fun!

Join Lloyd Kaufman and the rest of the Troma Team September 20th-21st for a Fan-toxic two days in Vienna, Austria at the Slash Film Fest!

Slash Film Festival is located at Filmcasino Wein, Margaretenstraße 78 1050 Wein. +43 (0)1 587 90 62 

 

 


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TOXIE SIMPSONIZED!

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TOXIC AVENGERS!

Toxic Avengers!!


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Troma Soars Into Dragon Con August 29th – September 1st

Celebrate Troma’s 40 Years with Lloyd Kaufman at the Troma Panel!

 

After the exciting “Return to Nuke ‘Em High: Vol. 1 Premiere” at the Twin Tiers Comic Con and Monster Mania weekend, Troma Entertainment President and Legendary Director Lloyd Kaufman has been invited to Atlanta as a Special Guest at the 2014 Dragon Con in celebration of Troma’s 40th Anniversary!  Read more…


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The Twin Tiers Gets Tromatized!

Director Lloyd Kaufman to Attend Twin Tiers Comic Con – “Return to Nuke ‘Em High: Vol. 1” Premieres in Elmira Heights August 15th at the Heights Theater! Lloyd Kaufman has been invited as the Guest of Honor to the Twin Tiers Comic-Con on August 16th and 17th in celebration of Troma’s 40th Anniversary. However kicking off the T2 Comic Con on Friday Night August 15th will be the Elmira Heights, New York Premiere of Kaufman’s latest Tro-Masterpiece “Return to Nuke ‘Em High: Vol. 1” at Elmira Heights TheaterThe Doors open at 7pm, the Premiere starts at 8pm.

Troma President and creator of the “Toxic Avenger,” Lloyd Kaufman will be in attendance to unveil his sistine chapel film to Elmira Heights audiences for the first time! He will also participate in a crowd-interactive Q & A after the Premiere and will be available for an Exclusive Meet & Greet. with FREE Photo Opportunities and Signings on all of your favorite Tromabilia at the Troma table.  TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW for $10, and will be $12 on the day of the show! You can pre-order yours here!

As an added bonus – Everyone who pre-orders their ticket gets this FREE Exclusive Troma Art Print by artist Joey Schichtel!


On Saturday and Sunday Lloyd Kaufman, Troma star Ron Mackay, and the Toxie will be at the Twin Tiers Comic Con Troma Booth (Booth 101) and will be available for FREE Photo Opportunities and Signings on all of your favorite Tromabilia including the brand new Toxic Green Ray releases of “Bloodsucking Freaks” and the film that started it all, the “Toxic Avenger.”

Having made it’s World Premiere at the Cannes Film Festival, been selected by the Museum of Modern Art for their prestigious 2013 “Contenders” series, and been honored by the world-renowned American Cinematheque,
Return to Nuke ‘Em High: Vol. 1” continues to premiere across the world picking up critical acclaim along the way. Come out and celebrate Troma’s 40th Anniversary at the Twin Tiers Comic Con and get ready to Return to Nuke ‘Em High! 

 


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