Playing Now at Fantastic Fest is a new documentary film directed by Quinn Monahan (A Good Samaritan’s Habit) : SPOOKTACULAR! The film features Tom Savini, Alice Cooper, Dee Wallace, and Linda Blair.
It made its world premiere at Fantastic Fest at the Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar over the weekend, and will have two more showings this Wednesday September 27th, 2023, 11:10 AM CDT, in theaters 7 and 9.
Spooktacular! Synopsis
Spooktacular! delves deep into the intriguing, and sometimes scandalous, story of America’s first Halloween Theme Park and the genius mind behind it. The documentary not only explores Bertolino’s remarkable journey but also gives a heartfelt insight into the lives of numerous individuals who were part of this iconic park.
With a rich palette of interviews featuring luminaries from the vast spectrum of horror history including Tom Savini, Linda Blair, Kane Hodder, Robert Englund and more, the film uncovers the thrilling voyage of a man who dared to tap into the zeitgeist of a generation, inspiring and frightening them while laying the foundation for the mammoth Halloween creations that followed.
Check out the trailer below: