{
  "id": 16626203,
  "title": "‘Spirit Tasting,’ New Film From ‘WNUF Halloween Special’ Creator Chris LaMartina, Revealed as Screening Roadshow Set (EXCLUSIVE)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/spirit-tasting-new-film-from-wnuf-halloween-special-creator-chris",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-26T16:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/film/news/spirit-tasting-movie-wnuf-halloween-special-creator-1236914595/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The creator of the cult classic “WNUF Halloween Special” is back with another experimental seasonal project. Writer-director Chris LaMartina has announced “Spirit Tasting,” a spooky New Year’s Eve-themed film from Terror Vision Original Productions. Per the official synopsis, “A post-punk riff on ‘The Monkey’s Paw,’ Chris LaMartina’s ‘Spirit Tasting’ follows three former punks (Sean Doherty, […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}