Illustration of a small theatre stage with red curtains where a smiling ghost and a witch perform for a costumed audience (Shocktober at Belcourt Theatre)
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Shocktober at Belcourt Theatre

Visitors experience an assembly of macabre cinema showcasing new 4K restorations of Halloween traditions and auteur b-sides. The programming also features horror-adjacent documentaries, midnight monster movies, and off-the-beaten-path selections designed to thrill moviegoers.

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Plan Your Visit

Website / Tickets

belcourt.org

When

Hours

THE BLOB (1988): Friday, October 2 at midnight. THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS: Saturday, October 3 at 9:20pm; Sunday, October 4 at 12:00pm and 5:05pm. THE TINGLER: Saturday, October 3 at midnight. BOORMAN AND THE DEVIL: Wednesday, October 7 at 3:40pm and 8:20pm; Saturday, October 10 at 3:40pm. KWAIDAN: Friday, October 9 at 8:20pm; Saturday, October 10 at 11:50am and 8:20pm; Sunday, October 11 at 11:50am. BLACK ZOMBIE: Wednesday, October 14 at 4:00pm and 8:00pm; Saturday–Sunday, October 17–18 at 11:30am. 12 Hours of Terror: Saturday, October 17 at 10:00pm. HENRY: PORTRAIT OF A SERIAL KILLER: Wednesday, October 21 at 2:20pm and 9:50pm. THE FOG (1980): Thursday, October 22 at 2:10pm and 9:50pm. EXISTENZ: Friday, October 23 at 6:00pm and 10:00pm. AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON: Saturday, October 24 at 6:00pm and 10:00pm. THE WITCHES OF EASTWICK: Sunday, October 25 at 12:30pm and 7:00pm. ALTERED STATES (35mm): Monday, October 26 at 8:00pm. PULSE: Tuesday, October 27 at 2:15pm and 8:00pm. THE BABADOOK: Wednesday, October 28 at 2:40pm and 9:15pm. THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW: Thursday, October 29 at 10:00pm; Friday–Saturday, October 30–31 at midnight; Sunday, November 1 at 10:00pm.

Ages

18+ for Rocky Horror Picture Show, otherwise check individual film ratings

Neighborhood

Hillsboro Village

Going?

Location

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The Belcourt Theatre · 2102 Belcourt Avenue, Nashville, TN 37212 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (4/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (1/5)

Best For

Cinephiles and horror movie buffs

Vibe

Macabre, cult-classic, and immersive

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Low

Tips & Advice

  • The box office opens 30 minutes before the first screening of the day.
  • Advance film tickets purchased online and printed at home include a parking pass for the theatre's lot, subject to availability.
  • Belcourt members do not have to pay the additional service fee charged on online ticket orders.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can tickets be purchased?

Tickets can be purchased online through the website or in person at the theatre's box office.

Does a movie ticket include parking?

Yes, tickets printed in advance from online purchases include a parking pass for the Belcourt lot when space is available, and box office patrons are also given a pass.

Can purchased tickets be refunded or exchanged?

No, all ticket sales are final with no refunds or exchanges.

What types of films are featured in the Shocktober lineup?

The series presents new 4K restorations, midnight monster movies, auteur b-sides, horror-adjacent documentaries, and rare cult selections.

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