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This week on the Capes and Tights Podcast, Justin Soderberg welcomes filmmakers Gary Smart and John Campopiano to the program to discuss the documentary Art Attack! The Dissection of Terrifier 3, now streaming on ScreamBox.
Smart is the writer and producer of such titles as Leviathan: The Story of Hellraiser (2015); You’re so cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night (2016); RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop (2021); What an Institution! The Story of Police Academy (2020); Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story (2024)–which he also directed; and more!
Campopiano is the writer and producer of Snapper: The Man-Eating Turtle Movie That Never Got Made (2022); Unearthed & Untold: The Path to Pet Sematary (2017); Georgie (2019); and more. Campopiano also produced RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop (2021); Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story (2024); and Stream (2024).
Together the pair co-wrote and produced Pennywise: The Story of IT (2020).
Smart and Campopiano worked together on the recently released Art Attack! The Dissection of Terrifier 3, a documentary following the filming of Damien Leone‘s third Terrifier film which was released in 2024.