Spooktacular Behind The Screams of America’s Original Horror Theme Park Documentary Movie

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Spooktacular Behind The Screams of America’s Original Horror Theme Park Documentary Movie Trailer HD - Plot synopsis:  Spooktacular! dives into the origins of America’s first horror theme park, SpookyWorld. Launched in 1991 by David Bertolino, it drew over a million thrill-seekers in 11 years and defined ‘90s horror culture. Featuring icons like Tom Savini, Alice Cooper, Elvira, and Linda Blair, this doc is a nostalgic scream-fest for horror fans.  Featuring:: David Bertolino, Kane Hodder, Tom Savini, Linda Blair, Alice Cooper, Spencer Charnas, Daniel Roebuck  On Digital and On Demand October 3rd, 2025

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00:01The golden age of horror started in the United States in 1978 with the release of the original Halloween.

00:09And shortly thereafter, the first Friday the 13th, soon you had Freddy Krueger, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Hellraiser.

00:17In this perfect moment of time, 1991, out of nowhere, in the middle of a Massachusetts cornfield, we have spooky world.

00:27We're running out of time!

00:30I started an event called Spooky Hayrides.

00:33America's only horror theme park.

00:35Spooky World is the Disney World for the Halloween crowd.

00:37Making millions in one month.

00:40I'm standing next to the legendary Star of the Exorcist Academy Award nominee, Linda Blair.

00:45You can come out of the Freddy Krueger experience, and you can meet Robert Englund.

00:49Ready to be Freddy.

00:51There were big names that came through Spooky World.

00:53Elvira, the mistress of the dark, at the month-long Spooky World extravaganza.

00:57I'm at Spooky World, Jay.

00:59Oh, Spooky World!

01:00We always come to Spooky World in October.

01:05Spooky World has been scaring the daylights out of wholesome, all-American families.

01:09Sends the wrong message to children.

01:11There was a move in town to start pushing Spooky World out.

01:14We employed so many people.

01:16It was definitely a family.

01:18We were victim to our success.

01:21We created memories that families are sharing around the Thanksgiving table to this day.

01:27Something Hollywood coming to Massachusetts.

01:29First haunted attraction.

01:31No matter who's doing what today, they weren't the pioneers.

01:34Better and better every year.

01:36Spooky World is legend.

01:40Spooky Worldared Laboratory, California specials there for a long term

01:41Come on in!

01:42Come on in!

01:44You

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