Spooktacular! | movie | 2023 | Official Trailer - video Dailymotion

The story of Spooky World, and its founder, a PR-savvy mix of P. T. Barnum and Stephen King who parlayed his experience  | dG1fdHBWM2lnelpyOWM

Transcript

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.

00:50Frank Krueger!

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.

01:38Come on in!

01:40Come on in!