
As night falls at Spookers, dozens of seemingly ordinary people become freaks, zombies and chainsaw-wielding clowns. Every weekend come rain, hail or shine, this diverse group of amateur performers unite to terrify punters at the southern hemisphere's largest scream park, situated in a former psychiatric hospital. Director Florian Habicht reveals the transformative and paradoxically lifesaving power of belonging to a community that celebrates fear.... (Full plot summary below)
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As night falls at Spookers, dozens of seemingly ordinary people become freaks, zombies and chainsaw-wielding clowns. Every weekend come rain, hail or shine, this diverse group of amateur performers unite to terrify punters at the southern hemisphere's largest scream park, situated in a former psychiatric hospital. Director Florian Habicht reveals the transformative and paradoxically lifesaving power of belonging to a community that celebrates fear.
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| New Zealand HeraldSiena YatesAt just 83 minutes, it's an easily digestible piece that shows the scary monsters of Spookers through a much more human lens. |
| The Sunday AgeCraig MathiesonIt's a smart, distinctive documentary, complete with a dry sense of humour underlined by the Kiwi accents and incongruous tableaus captured by the camera that match the extreme to the everyday. |
| StarburstAndrew MarshallOverall, Spookers is a film whose constituent parts don't quite fit together, but nevertheless remains an eminently watchable piece of documentary filmmaking. |