That monument will be featured in The Beast Comes at Midnight.Īs for Wolf Boy, sideshows throughout the nation boasted one, said Chris Christ, who for half a century ran the World of Wonders sideshow with his late partner Ward Hall. “We want to show people how we can make a film with a low budget that will be profitable,” said Tampa’s Todd Oifer, one of the founders of Briefcase Pictures.Īmong Gibsonton’s most famous residents were Al Tomaini, billed as “The Tallest Man in the World” at 8 feet, 4 inches tall, and his wife, Jeannie Tomaini, called the “The Living Half Girl” because she was born without legs and was just over 2 feet tall.Ī marble reproduction of Al Tomaini’s 35-inch-high boot sits atop a granite pillar on U.S. Romero, son of Night of the Living Dead creator George A. It will be distributed by Briefcase Pictures, a company helmed by George C. They will also shoot in Ybor City, FishHawk and Plant City. “A kid thinks a werewolf is running amok in the Tampa Bay area, so seeks out the help of a monster hunter hiding in retirement in Gibsonton where all the old carnival workers are retired.” The Beast Comes at Midnight will follow the search for a werewolf, McKeever said. A release date has not yet been announced. The movie was shot in Tampa in October 2020. It’s about the hunt for the Florida Bigfoot after it is rumored to be responsible for several murders in South Florida.
Paré also recently starred in another local movie, portraying Captain Stryker in The Wild Man: Skunk Ape. It stars Michael Paré, best known for his portrayal of musician Eddie in two Eddie and the Cruisers movies in the 1980s. Related: 29 photographs of the Florida State Fair from the early 1970s
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