Illustration of a small stage with red curtains where a witch and a ghost perform for a seated audience near pumpkins (Halloween Film Season at Southsea Cinema)

Halloween Film Season at Southsea Cinema

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This October, Southsea Cinema invites you to a thrilling Halloween Film Season. Dive into a month of chilling classics, cult favorites, and late-night horror gems. From the comedic undead of 'Shaun of the Dead' to the psychological terror of 'Jacob's Ladder' and the interactive spectacle of 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show', there's a fright for every film fan. Don't miss the unique double bill of German cinema masterpieces.

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Plan Your Visit

Website / Tickets

southseacinema.co.uk

Last year

Tickets

$

Ages

All ages (except 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' may be 18+ due to audience participation)

Neighborhood

Southsea

Food & Drink

Cafe and Bar available

Parking

Waitrose Car Park, Marmion Rd, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea- PO5 2EJ. Free parking available: Mon-Sat after 19:00, Sun after 16:00. Street parking is available (pay and display). Ashby Place Car Park PO5 3NA -Open 24 hours. Southsea Common Car Park - PO5 3NW- Open 24 hours.

Accessibility

Disabled WC and baby changing facilities available. Hand sterilisers are stationed throughout the building.

Going?

Location

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Southsea Cinema · 1-3 Palmerston Road, Southsea PO5 3QQ Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (3/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

Horror movie enthusiasts, cult film fans, couples, friends

Vibe

Spooky, thrilling, fun, cult

Energy Level

Low to medium

Photo Friendly

Medium

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Check the specific film listings for exact showtimes and any age restrictions, especially for 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show'.
  • Arrive early for 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' to secure a good spot for audience participation and prop use.
  • Consider using public transport or the nearby Waitrose car park for convenient access, especially during peak evening hours.
  • Take advantage of the free 'Ghostbusters' screening on Wednesday, October 21st at 3pm for a family-friendly afternoon.
  • Explore the cafe and bar before or after your film for a complete cinema experience.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free entry for 'Ghostbusters' screening
  • Audience participation for 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show'

Links & Contact

Run by Portsmouth Film Society

Website / Tickets Contact

Halloween Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the ticket prices?

Ticket prices vary, with some films at £6 and 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' at £10. 'Ghostbusters' is free entry.

What is the schedule for the Halloween Film Season?

Screenings run from Sunday, October 5th to Friday, October 31st, featuring a different film on most days.

Is there parking available near the cinema?

Yes, there is street parking (pay and display) and nearby car parks like Waitrose, Ashby Place, and Southsea Common. Free parking is available after certain hours on weekdays and weekends.

Can I get food and drinks at the cinema?

Yes, Southsea Cinema has a cafe and bar offering food and drinks.

Is this event suitable for all ages?

Most screenings are suitable for all ages, with 'Ghostbusters' being a family favorite. 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' is known for its interactive nature and may have age restrictions.

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