What am I getting at here? Well next month SyFy are planning on dropping their 200th Saturday Original Movie in After Dark Originals’ SCREAM OF THE BANSHEE! That’s right folks, SyFy’s 200th! How exciting!
To go along with this occasion SyFy have issued a press release announcing March Monster Madness. What exactly is March Monster Madness? Check it:
Thirty-two of our fun and frantic abominations, ranging from Mansquito to Sharktopus, Mega Shark to Gatoroid, and Rock Monster to Basilisk will square off, with users voting to determine the winner of each round and, ultimately, the champion of the Syfy creature pantheon. Fans will be able to see custom trading cards featuring their favorite monsters, share their votes with friends across social media platforms and enter a sweepstakes to win monster-themed prizes.
Oh yeah… this is happening folks. Seems like SyFy’s Saturday Original Movies are kind of a big deal huh? Be sure to head on over to SyFy for more info.
In Scream of the Banshee, when a college professor opens a mysterious and ornate box discovered hidden in the tunnels under her university, she and her students hear the horrifying scream of a bloodthirsty Banshee. Everyone who hears the scream is fated to die a strange and terrible death. Now the professor, her daughter and a few of her students must try to stop the Banshee.
SCREAM OF THE BANSHEE comes from director Steven C. Miller and stars Lauren Holly (below) and Lance Henriksen. Mark it on your calenders folks – Saturday March 26th at 9 PM EST, SCREAM OF THE BANSHEE becomes SyFy’s 200th Saturday Original Movie!