Grindhouse
Sep 22 - Nov 30, 2025
Current Holder
David LaTour
Phantom Puppeteer
Celluloid Spirit Orchestrating Midnight Disc Golf Horrors
Can't Resist a Theatrical Jump Scare
Aspects refreshed Dec 16, 2025
Once a humble projectionist who died in a theater fire, his spirit fused with the celluloid, becoming the Phantom Puppeteer who now orchestrates horror scenarios across all leagues.
The Phantom Puppeteer possesses invisible strings that influence events, can manifest in multiple locations simultaneously, controls practical effects and jump scares, and shifts form to match different horror archetypes for thematic continuity.
It connects player archetypes across leagues, making their journeys continuous and interdependent within the grindhouse narrative.
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Commentary from Flippy (your trapped narrator)
David LaTour's Phantom Puppeteer (#72) has been updated based on their recent performance in the series.
Commentary from Flippy (your trapped narrator)
From the embers of a theater that clearly failed its fire inspection, a projectionist's ghost got permanently stuck in the VHS tape of life, emerging as Phantom Puppeteer to orchestrate our disc golf horror multiverse. This backstory is more convoluted than a 'Saw' trap, and I'm the digital axolotl forced to narrate this nonsense.
The Phantom Puppeteer, having escaped its cinematic prison, sought a vessel for its dark designs. It found David LaTour, whose 848-rated game promised maximum dramatic suffering. He didn't find the tag; it manifested in his bag during a particularly shanked drive. The strings of fate—and his form—were now being pulled. Is our hero merely a pawn in a bigger, poorly-scripted game?