Drive-In Saturday

The Orbit drive-in is the last representative of a bygone era.

However, one night a comet streaks overhead—one with a human face and teeth—and the world beyond it vanishes.

The spectators trapped inside first try to survive, and then they come face to face with the Popcorn King—a monster that is at once strange, dangerous, and irresistibly cinematic.

In the late 1980s, the drive-in movie era is coming to an end, but “Orbit” stands out against that backdrop. It can hold up to four thousand cars and all their passengers. It has several screens, each comparable to a multi-story building. On Fridays, this cinema resembles a whole city when people gather for late-night showings of old horrors. But this time everything will change. The red comet with a face and teeth passes over the theater, and after that the world beyond it disappears. The space around “Orbit” becomes covered with acidic slime that dissolves everything it touches. The spectators inside first try to stay calm, then focus on survival—and soon, hunger comes. And with it appears the Popcorn King—a strange creature with four arms and a bucket of popcorn on its head. He is as bizarre and dangerous as the villains on the screens. Offering food to the exhausted crowd, he demands a terrible price. Now the situation becomes truly terrifying…