Early Novocaine Screenings Announced by Paramount

Paramount Pictures announced today a series of national early access screenings for the upcoming film Novocaine. Additionally, in a special collaboration, Paramount has partnered with Fantastic Fest to host the film’s first-ever fan screening event.

On Saturday, March 8, at 7:00 p.m. local time, over 1,200 theaters across the U.S. and Canada will participate in the “Early Access Adrenaline Rush Preview” of Novocaine in advance of its wide release on March 14.

Early Novocaine Screenings Announced by Paramount

For those seeking an intensified viewing, offering audiences an immersive experience, with synchronized seat motion and effects that place fans directly into the heart of the action, “Feel It In” advance screenings are scheduled for Wednesday, March 12, at 7:00 p.m. local time. These screenings will be presented exclusively in premium motion formats: 4DX, MX4D and select D-Box at participating locations in advance of the film’s national release.

Also as part of its screening program, Paramount is partnering with Fantastic Fest for the first-ever fan screening of Novocaine. The “Fantastic Fest Presents” screening will be held at the Alamo Slaughter Lane on Saturday, March 1, with actor Jack Quaid and directors Dan Berk and Robert Olsen in attendance for a post-screening Q&A.

Amber Midthunder as “Sherry" and Jack Quaid as “Nate"

Tickets for the “Early Access Adrenaline Rush Preview,” “Feel it In” advance screenings, and general release of Novocaine will be available starting Monday, February 24, at 6:00 a.m. PT. To purchase tickets and locate participating theaters, visit the official site. General tickets can also be purchased at the site, through exhibitors’ websites and mobile apps, third-party ticketing platforms, and at theater box offices nationwide.

Ticketholders seeing Novocaine at the “Feel It In” advance screening will also receive a limited-edition giveaway of an exclusive 14”x 20” collector’s print created for fans attending this one-night event – while supplies last.

Jack Quaid as “Nate"

Said Paramount Pictures’ President of Domestic Distribution Chris Aronson, “This is a fresh, fun, action-packed original movie and one that is meant to be experienced in a theatre with friends. We’re thrilled to give moviegoers multiple early opportunities to see Novocaine before its wide release.”

In Novocaine, When the girl of his dreams (Amber Midthunder) is kidnapped, everyman Nate (Jack Quaid) turns his inability to feel pain into an unexpected strength in his fight to get her back.

Jack Quaid as “Nate"

The film is written by Lars Jacobson; produced by Drew Simon, Tory Tunnell, Joby Harold, Sam Speiser, Matt Schwartz and Julian Rosenberg; and directed by Dan Berk & Robert Olsen. Novocaine also stars Ray Nicholson, Betty Gabriel, Matt Walsh, Lou Beatty Jr., Evan Hengst, Conrad Kemp and Jacob Batalon.

Paramount Pictures is presenting Novocaine in association with Infrared Pictures and Domain Entertainment. The film is a Safehouse Pictures/Circle Management+ production.

Novocaine poster