Step into the light and experience Tobe Hooper’s 1982 supernatural masterpiece, Poltergeist, like never before! Join Screamfest NOLA at New Orleans' premier independent cinema, The Broad Theater, for a night of classic cinematic terror, community, and exclusive prizes.

Whether it's your first time watching the Freeling family face haunting apparitions or you're a lifelong fan of horror history, this is a must-attend event for New Orleans film enthusiasts.

Why See Poltergeist on the Big Screen?

The Terror: See the classic special effects and unmatched supernatural tension scale up on the big screen. The Community: Join fellow New Orleans horror fans for an unforgettable, shared cinematic experience.

The Details: 

📅 Monday, August 17, 2026 

⏰ 7:30 PM (Doors open early for pre-show trivia!) 

📍 The Broad Theater

Trivia & Prizes after the screening!

Tickets for this special screening are limited. Don't risk getting locked out—grab yours today and experience the terror live.