Horror in the Hills
Emerging or unverified festival
The Horror in the Hills is a established film festival held in Gatlinburg, United States. The festival hosts physical screenings at 559 Parkway, Gatlinburg, Tennessee 37738. It offers 1 award category. False Festival rates its legitimacy at 62/100 (Tier B).
Last updated Aug 12, 2026
Legitimacy Analysis
Positive Indicators (+10 pts)
- Physical screenings at 559 Parkway, Gatlinburg, Tennessee 37738
Red Flags (-5 pts)
- Limited or unverifiable history
- Trust status under active review
Festival Details
Venue
559 Parkway, Gatlinburg, Tennessee 37738
Screenings
Physical screenings confirmed
Award Categories
1
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