Scream Park
Scream Park

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Scream Park

2012
Movie
85 min
English

A failed amusement park owner devises a plan to commit gruesome murders in the park as a publicity stunt to sell tickets.

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IMDb4.3/10
Director: Caleeb PinkettGenres: Horror, Comedy

Plot Summary

A group of college students decides to spend a night at an abandoned amusement park, known as Scream Park, rumored to be haunted. As they delve deeper into the park's eerie history and supposedly supernatural occurrences, they soon discover that the legends are far more real and dangerous than they could have ever imagined. What begins as a thrill-seeking adventure quickly turns into a fight for survival against a malevolent force that stalks the decaying attractions.

Critical Reception

Scream Park (2012) received a mixed to negative reception from critics and audiences. While some appreciated its attempt at blending horror with dark comedy and its nostalgic amusement park setting, many found the execution lacking. The film was often criticized for its predictable plot, uneven pacing, and a reliance on horror tropes that felt underdeveloped.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its potential to blend scares with humor.

  • Criticized for its derivative plot and underdeveloped characters.

  • The desolate amusement park setting was noted as a potentially effective atmospheric element.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot on location at the abandoned Six Flags New Orleans, which had been closed since Hurricane Katrina in 2005.

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Wuchak

Wuchak

_**Spare-change slasher at a rundown amusement park featuring the singer of Skinny Puppy**_ An old amusement park in western Pennsylvania is shutting down soon, so several of the employees decide to have an after-hours party. Unfortunate...