The following contains spoilers for Wnuf Halloween Special.
In 1987, local news station Wnuf held a special publicity stunt on Halloween night. Reporter Frank Stewart, joined by paranormal investigators and a priest, entered the infamous (and presumably haunted) Webber House, an empty home that was the site of a gruesome double murder. Hoping to get some ratings by doing a live call-in séance and an exorcism, Stewart and the others bit off more than they could chew as the event went completely awry. While the televised special ended in confusion, a special VHS tape was discovered years later that showed what really happened that Halloween.
That’s the plot of Wnuf Halloween Special, released in 2013 by director Chris Lamartina. Told in the form of a news broadcast and follow-up special that were taped off TV, the found footage movie has garnered a cult following due to its unique 80s throwback style,...
In 1987, local news station Wnuf held a special publicity stunt on Halloween night. Reporter Frank Stewart, joined by paranormal investigators and a priest, entered the infamous (and presumably haunted) Webber House, an empty home that was the site of a gruesome double murder. Hoping to get some ratings by doing a live call-in séance and an exorcism, Stewart and the others bit off more than they could chew as the event went completely awry. While the televised special ended in confusion, a special VHS tape was discovered years later that showed what really happened that Halloween.
That’s the plot of Wnuf Halloween Special, released in 2013 by director Chris Lamartina. Told in the form of a news broadcast and follow-up special that were taped off TV, the found footage movie has garnered a cult following due to its unique 80s throwback style,...
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Produced By: Gary J. Svehla, A. Susan Svehla, and Jeff Herberger
Do you like learning? Me too. Do you like sitting down and watching a four hour long movie? Me neither. However, when learning is combined with four hours of the history of the kinds of films that you love, you get a surprising blast of awesome in your face. This is what happens when you experience Midnight Marquee’s’ Midnight Madness or at least it’s what should happen if you’re smart.
Midnight Madness is a four hour long history lesson that is divided up into four 50 minute segments. Beginning with the “Golden Age of Horror”, continuing with the “Atomic-Crazed Fifties”, then “Teens Invade the Drive-Ins and The Studio That Dripped Blood” and finishing up with the “Swinging Sixties to the Awesome Eighties”. Each 50 minute segment is...
Produced By: Gary J. Svehla, A. Susan Svehla, and Jeff Herberger
Do you like learning? Me too. Do you like sitting down and watching a four hour long movie? Me neither. However, when learning is combined with four hours of the history of the kinds of films that you love, you get a surprising blast of awesome in your face. This is what happens when you experience Midnight Marquee’s’ Midnight Madness or at least it’s what should happen if you’re smart.
Midnight Madness is a four hour long history lesson that is divided up into four 50 minute segments. Beginning with the “Golden Age of Horror”, continuing with the “Atomic-Crazed Fifties”, then “Teens Invade the Drive-Ins and The Studio That Dripped Blood” and finishing up with the “Swinging Sixties to the Awesome Eighties”. Each 50 minute segment is...
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