Nightmare Screenings is a live horror movie event series where fans can watch cult classics and modern horror films with celebrity guests in attendance. Each screening is a one-of-a-kind experience featuring photo ops, themed cocktails, giveaways, specialty merch, and immersive horror vibes. For an even better idea of what a Nightmare Screening is, check out our about page.

Absolutely. Every Nightmare Screenings event features one or more cast or crew members who helped bring the movie to life. Featured special guests for each screening are listed on the screening’s event and ticketing page.

We focus on horror—from iconic slashers and supernatural horrors to indie cult gems.

Tickets are available through our website links on the screenings page and at the individual theatre box offices. Each event has limited seating, so we recommend booking early.

General admission typically includes entry to the screening, the celebrity Q&A, giveaways, and the option to purchase food, drinks, exclusive merch, and photo ops.

Yes. VIP packages typically include early entry, priority seating, a signed item, a professional photo with the celebrity guest, VIP lanyard, and an exclusive merch item.

Guests are welcome to take photos in front of the Nightmare Screenings red carpet step-and-repeat. Celebrity photo ops are available through our VIP experience. Pricing and availability vary by event. Some screenings may have a limited number of general admission celebrity photo ops available. Please refer to the individual screening page for event-specific availability and details.

Absolutely! Guests may bring personal items for signature. Please note, each VIP ticket includes one autograph on the provided event poster. If you would like a personal item signed instead of or in addition to the included poster, the celebrity may charge an additional autograph fee at their discretion. Some restrictions may apply (e.g., no weapons or oversized props).

Yes! We encourage fans to dress up and express their excitement! Just make sure your costume doesn’t block views or include real weapons.

Select screenings feature horror-themed cocktails, mocktails and snacks. Check the event page for details on what’s available at your location.

Age restrictions may vary depending on the film's rating and venue admission policies. Please check each screening’s event page for specific age requirements and admission guidelines. Typically most rated R films are 17 or older or 12 accompanied by an adult.

Yes—if you purchase a general admission photo op or VIP experience.

Most events run 2.5 to 3.5 hours, including the film and Q&A. VIP access may begin earlier.

Doors typically open 30–60 minutes before showtime. VIPs may have earlier access. Check your ticket or event page for exact times.

All sales are final. However, if an event is postponed or canceled, we’ll offer refunds or transfers.

Yes, tickets are transferable. New ticket holder will have to show valid state ID or passport.

Yes! We offer exclusive Nightmare Screenings merchandise including shirts, lanyards, enamel pins, and limited-edition collectibles.

For groups of 10 or more, contact us directly for special pricing and seating options.

We strive to host events at ADA-compliant venues. If you have specific accessibility needs, please reach out before the event.

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