Spooksbury 2017
"A monochrome train wreck."
Spooksbury (2017) delivers a quirky horror-comedy where an awkward but enthusiastic presenter attempts to host a screening of the legendary 1968 zombie classic *Night of the Living Dead*.
Director: Jon Tewksbury
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Spooksbury (2017) about?
Spooksbury follows an awkward presenter who hosts a live TV screening of the iconic horror film *Night of the Living Dead*, with the help of an equally reluctant crew. The movie blends dark humor with behind-the-scenes chaos, turning a classic horror experience into an unintentionally hilarious disaster. It's a love letter to horror fans—with a few extra headaches along the way.
Who directed Spooksbury?
Jon Tewksbury directed Spooksbury, infusing the film with his signature offbeat style and darkly comedic vision.
Who stars in Spooksbury?
The film features Jon Tewksbury, Jason Shabatoski, Preetma Manohar, Wayne Slinn, and Al Hack in key roles.
Is Spooksbury (2017) worth watching?
If you enjoy horror-comedies with a low-budget charm and off-the-wall humor, Spooksbury (2017) might be a delightful guilty pleasure. Its unconventional approach and meta-commentary on horror culture make it a standout for fans of the genre, even if it doesn't break the mold of mainstream cinema.
How long is Spooksbury?
Spooksbury has a runtime of 113 minutes.
About Spooksbury (2017) — A Comedy-Horror Train Wreck You Won't Forget
Spooksbury (2017) delivers a quirky horror-comedy where an awkward but enthusiastic presenter attempts to host a screening of the legendary 1968 zombie classic *Night of the Living Dead*. Directed by Jon Tewksbury, this offbeat film blends dark humor with gothic atmosphere, following a reluctant crew as they navigate the chaos of staging a live television broadcast of a horror staple. The film's monochrome visuals and off-kilter energy mirror its themes of isolation and unexpected camaraderie, all wrapped in a satirical twist on classic horror tropes.
Jon Tewksbury's unconventional approach transforms Spooksbury into a meta-commentary on horror fandom, where the real scare might just be the behind-the-scenes meltdown. Starring Tewksbury alongside Jason Shabatoski and Preetma Manohar, the movie balances cringe comedy with moments of genuine tension, making it a cult curiosity for fans of offbeat horror and low-budget ingenuity. Whether it's the stark black-and-white cinematography or the lead actor's endearingly awkward performance, Spooksbury (2017) is a film that refuses to play by the rules.