Monthly Archives: July 2017


Troma Presents: Vincent Turturro’s “unapologetically gross” Acclaimed Dark Comedy, Victor Goodview

Troma Entertainment, the longest running truly independent film company in American history, is proud to announce the acquisition of Vincent Turturro’s acclaimed dark comedy Victor Goodview – it was announced today by Lloyd Kaufman, President of Troma Entertainment and creator of The Toxic Avenger.
 
Victor Goodview Trailer here: Victor Goodview Trailer
 
“Strikingly dark and profusely funny, Victor Goodview is a good view anytime! We are very excited to distribute Mr. Turturro’s masterpiece of drug fueled constipation hilarity!” stated Lloyd Kaufman.
 
 
“Shit happens…if you’re lucky.”
 

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San Diego Comic Con Celebrates 50 Years of Filmmaking by Lloyd Kaufman

SAN DIEGO COMIC CON – SAN DIEGO CONVENTION CENTER – SAN DIEGO, CA  – JULY 21st -23rd

Lloyd Kaufman will be a special guest of honor at the world famous San Diego Comic Con this weekend July 21st-23rd. In addition to giving free photo-ops and signings at the Troma Booth, Mr. Kaufman will be discussing all things Troma, film, and art at a special Troma Panel on Saturday July 23rd at 9pm with the critically acclaimed Troma artists Alex Pardee and Skinner, moderated by Megan Silver and Marcus Lesser, it was announced today by Levi White, Head of Public Relations at Troma Entertainment, Inc.

More info on SDCC found here: SDCC 2017

Legendary director Lloyd Kaufman gives photo-ops and signings for FREE!
 

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Lloyd Kaufman Kicks Off Troma Month at the Frida Cinema with the California Premiere of Return to Return to Nuke’Em High AKA Vol.2

California Premiere of Return to Return to Nuke’Em High aka Vol.2

July 20th, Tix available here: The Frida Cinema

Lloyd Kaufman, President of Troma Entertainment and creator of The Toxic Avenger will be a special guest at the prestigious Frida Cinema to kick off their Troma Month with the California Premiere of the second installment of his 2 part event film, Return to Return to Nuke ‘Em High AKA Vol.2 on Thursday, July 20th, in Santa Ana, CA.  Vol.2 will be preceded by Kaufman’s Return to Nuke ‘Em High Vol.1 at 8pm and a special performance by Toxie’s Foxies: Troma Burlesque.
 

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Troma Entertainment Announces The 18th Annual All Free TromaDance Film Festival Short and Feature Film Selections

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TromaDance Film Festival 

August 11th (6pm-10pm) & August 12th (12pm-10pm)

Troma Entertainment, the longest running truly independent film company, has announced the short and feature film selections for its 18th Annual All Free TromaDance Film Festival, which will be held at the world famous landmark, The Peoples Improv Theater, in New York, NY on August 11th-12th, it was announced today by Lloyd Kaufman, President of Troma Entertainment and creator of The Toxic Avenger.
 
18th Annual TromaDance Film Festival Feature Film selections, 
Dreaming Purple Neon, Hellitosis: The Legend of Stankmouth, Cut Shoot Kill, and Assholes
 
“Thank you to all the talented filmmakers who submitted their films to the 18th Annual TromaDance Film Festival! We are proud to announce the short and feature film selections that will be screened during the 2 day long festival! These films are of exemplary quality and showcase the true meaning of independent art. We look forward to screening these Tromazing films at The Peoples Improv Theater.” stated Lloyd Kaufman.
 
The 18th Annual TromaDance Film Festival will be hosted by Lloyd Kaufman and as always has no entry fee! The festival will feature several short and feature length films, special panels and discussions, comedy shows, and raffles in which festival attendees can win prizes such as a Lomography Camera, Sega Prize Packs, and more Tromarrific prizes!  The 18th Annual TromaDance Film Festival will be held at The Peoples Improv Theater, 123 E 24th St, New York, NY www.thepit-nyc.com.
 
18th Annual TromaDance Film Festival Schedule
 
Friday August 11th
6pm Short Films Block 1:
Attack of the Killer Chickens – Genoveva Rossi, USA 
Bierleichen Das Movie – Derek Ingber, USA 
El Colgado – Edgar Nito, Mexico 
La Dama de Rojo – Edgar Nito, Mexico 
iMedium – Alfonso Garcia Lopez, Spain 
Blue Moon – Martyn Pick, UK 
Smut Cave: Bushwick Dating – Nick Fiore, USA 
Reagitator: Revenge of the Parody Trailer – Dylan Greenberg, USA 
7pm Short Films Block 2:
A Short Film Named Desire – Alex Dermer, Australia 
Mrs. Claus – Bo! Campbell, USA
Speed Fucking – Francois Vieus, France 
Meat Lovers – Philip Zevenbergen, USA 
The Baby’s Crying – Bob Pipe, UK 
Luba Fupa and the Handjob Salesman – Adrian Esposito, USA 
Death Metal – Chris McInroy, Canada 
Slashening 2: The Final Beginning Preview – Brandon Bassham, USA
Crude – Drew Boulduc, USA 
8:15pm Feature Presentation:
Dreaming Purple Neon – Todd Sheets, USA
Raffle
10:30pm After Party Comedy Show
 
 
Saturday August 12th
12pm Short Films Block 1:
Do No Harm – Roseanne Liang, New Zealand 
Requiem for a Puppet – Emanuele Bonomi, Italy 
An Incidental Nostalgic Journey – Christopher Bello, USA 
The Nautilus – Pierre Reuda, USA 
Schadenfreude – Leonardo Dias, Portugal 
Downunder – Fernando Gonzalez Gomez, Spain 
 
1pm Short Films Block 2:
Earworm – Tara Price, USA 
Jules D. – Norma Vila, Spain 
The Honeymoon – Ruth Pickett, UK 
Hero from Outer Space – Dean Packis, USA 
Live By Night – David Van de Weyer, Belgium
1:45pm Feature Presentation:
Hellitosis: The Legend of Stankmouth – Robert Mulligan, USA 
 
3:30pm TROMAnimation Block:
Fat Action Hero – Janne Widmark, Sweden 
Oozerton Animation Vol. 2 – Mike Evans, USA 
Immersion – Lalita Brunner, Switzerland 
Back Into the Dark – David Rosen and Bea Landers, USA 
Beti Bezperako Koplak – Adedo Kopla Taldea, Spain 
#pumporlando – TV WeWe, USA 
The Machine – Rene David Reyes Garcia, Mexico 
Slow Rings – Susan Sun, Hong Kong 
Hellscape – Pat Cain, USA 
Flies in May –  Caroline Jiang, Australia 
Other Fish – John Stifter, USA 
Barnyard Aces – Irving Sevilla and Manuel Baez, Mexico 
The Rocky Roads – Rob Kleinschmidt, USA 
Halloween X – John E. Goras, USA 
Sonic Boom! Courtesy of SEGA
Raffle
5pm Panel
6:15pm Short Film Presentation:
Optimistic Yes – Jeff Piskin and Doug Sakmann, USA
  -Starring Angelo Moore of Fishbone, HR from Bad Brains
 
6:30pm Feature Presentation:
Cut Shoot Kill – Michael Walker, USA 
 
8:30pm Feature Presentation:
Assholes – Peter Vack, USA 
Raffle
10:30pm After Party Comedy Show
More information regarding panel guests, Q&As, and comedy shows coming soon.

 


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Troma Launches New Online Store, TromaDirect.com, Available on ALL DEVICES!

 

Troma Entertainment, the longest running truly independent film company in American history, has proudly launched its new online store, TromaDirect.com, it was announced today by Lloyd Kaufman, President of Troma Entertainment and creator of The Toxic Avenger.

Finally, Troma fans and air conditioners can get the latest TROMERCH while simultaneously swiping right on their future companions as TromaDirect.com is available on ALL DEVICES! Smart phones, Tablets and Laptops!  Members of Troma’s previous online shop will still be able to use their accounts, however a password change will be required.
 
 
New and Classic Blu-rays, DVDs, Apparel and more directly at your fingertips! Feed your Troma Need with Ease on TromaDirect.com! Available on ALL Devices!

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Lloyd Kaufman & Toxie are Guests of Honor at Indy PopCon July 7th-9th

 
 
Lloyd Kaufman, President of Troma Entertainment and creator of The Toxic Avenger, will be a special guest of honor at Indy PopCon this weekend July 7th-9th, as well as joining a panel discussing all things Troma and B-movies on July 8th, 4:00 pm, at the Indiana Convention Center, Indianapolis, IN.  More info on Indy PopCon found here: Indy PopCon.
 
Legendary director Lloyd Kaufman gives photo-ops and signings for FREE!
 
Indy PopCon was founded to celebrate all aspects of pop culture, rather than just hyper focusing on a specific genre. The convention originators have a wide variety of interests – just like their fans – so they created a con to celebrate them all in one awesome weekend!
The pop culture landscape is changing. Once upon a time, artists and creators would have to be discovered to find successful careers in their industry. Today? The ability to create and self-publish gives artists more power than ever. Indy PopCon aims to help them grow their craft and share their art with fans from all over the world.
Saturday July 8, 2017, 4:00 pm to 4:50 pm
Booth: 1338, Fri-Sun
 
Toxie & Super Tromette, TROMAella, at the Troma Booth!
 
Troma Champion and Coach Sandusky in the upcoming Return to Return to Nuke ‘Em High AKA Vol.2, Ron Mackay, will be running the Troma Booth #1338 along with Toxie and Super Tromettes, where  TROMERCH such as the I Heart the Monster Hero shirt, Toxie patches, the radical Troma Skatedeck, and Troma’s newest Blu-ray releases B.C. ButcherHonky Holocaust & Fear Town, USA/The Slashening will be TROMABUNDANT!

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