Tarrare: The Insatiable Man Who Ate Everything!
Rarely is it possible to find a truly creepy, truly mysterious, and truly…well, just true, horror story from history. Discounting ax-murdering and serial killing Borden-Gein type stories, which terrify us because of the violence associated, when was the last time you read about a truly bizarre moment in history that still remains unsolved? And when was the last time you learned something like that from a medical journal? The Insatiable Tarrare Enter the tale of Tarrare, a French street performer and soldier born in Lyons, France. Tarrare’s actual date of birth and birth name is unrecorded, but his year of… Read more »
Frank and Zed: First Full Length Puppet Horror Film in 3 Decades
Last month, Frank and Zed, the first feature-length, “glove-style” puppet horror film in 3 decades, made some waves online when their official trailer finally surfaced after 2 years of hiding in the Youtube depths. Horror fans were enthralled, taking to horror blogs and forums to share the Kickstarter deets. Thankfully, as of this month, the project appears to be fully funded, bringing their planned 2018 release date one step closer to fruition. The project wrapped up on November 9, 2017, with $21,841 pledged of their $15,000 goal. Over 200 backers donated to the ambitious project filmed entirely in creator Jesse… Read more »
Black Mirror Season Four: What We Know So Far
Black Mirror Season 4: Arkangel and Crocodile Trailers Teaser one, simply titled Arkangel gives us a glimpse into the mind of Academy Award-winning actress and director Jodie Foster. Foster has worked with Netflix before on episodes of House of Cards and Orange is the New Black, but this is her first creeptastic, dystopian dip into the Black Mirror pool. Back in October, Foster was quoted at New York City Comic Con as saying that this episode felt personal, stating that she believes it mirrors not only the relationship between a mother and child but also between where we are politically and… Read more »
The Strangers 2: Prey at Night Teaser
After 9 years, the much-anticipated sequel to the horror hit The Strangers is one step closer to the big screen. The teaser trailer for The Strangers: Prey At Night has been released and it looks to be as terrifying as the first film. “Never Underestimate the Kindness of Strangers” is the new film’s tagline which seems fitting with Thanksgiving right around the corner. The Strangers: Prey At Night A family’s road trip takes a dangerous turn when they arrive at a secluded mobile home park to stay with some relatives and find it mysteriously deserted. Under the cover of darkness, three masked… Read more »
The Walking Dead Wine Collection
AMC and The Walking Dead have teamed up with Lot 18 to bring you “The Walking Dead” Wine Collection. Perfect for your Sunday evening viewing of TWD, the limited-edition collection features three specialty blends that will be sure to prepare you for the zombie apocalypse. Daryl Dixon – 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Resourceful, fearless and capable of handling both the dead and the living, Daryl Dixon is a loner man of few words, but his loyalty to the group is immediately apparent to anyone he encounters. This California Cabernet Sauvignon is similarly reliable, showing depth and an attractive core of ripe black fruits,… Read more »
13 Spooky Superstitions and Their Origins
Even if you consider yourself a pretty logical person, there’s a good chance you’ve succumbed to the pressures of knocking on wood after a particularly optimistic phrase or walking a few feet to the left just to avoid traipsing under a ladder. (That’s honestly just a safety thing though, so you know, maybe keep doing that one.) The point is even today in a world of Bill Nye and Cosmos reboots, superstitions can still weasel their way under our otherwise pretty sensible skin, but why? And what is the origin of some of the most prevalent irrational beliefs that have… Read more »
Haunted Theater Experience in Buena Park’s CGV Theaters
Experience scary movies like never before at Buena Vista’s Haunted Theater. CGV Cinemas in Buena Park, California will be transformed into a haunted movie theater as Halloween is upon us. The theater takes place every weekend (Friday to Sunday) until October 31st. This is your last chance… Or should I say your last gasp? Get a ticket and you’ll be transported to CGV’s Halloween wonderland. Complete with spooky decorations, eerie noises, and a delicious Halloween-themed concessions menu. On weekends you will find live (or dead) wandering zombies wandering the halls. Come take a picture with a walker perhaps? Enjoy Batty… Read more »
WINCHESTER: The House That Ghosts Built – Trailer
Resting just 50 miles outside of San Francisco is one of the most haunted houses in the world, The Winchester Mystery House. Built in 1884 by Sarah Winchester, heiress to the Winchester Fortune, for the purpose to not only live in but to use as a sort of prison for ghosts she has summoned. Here is the first trailer for WINCHESTER: The House That Ghosts Built starring Hellen Mirren and Jason Clarke. Look for it in theaters February 2, 2018.
When does Stranger Things Season 2 Come Out on Netflix?
We’ve had several people ask us this question. So we’re not going to add a bunch of filler text to bore you. The answer to this most important of questions is…….. When does Stranger Things Season 2 Come Out on Netflix? Stranger Things Season 2 comes out on Netflix on October 27th, 2017.
MoPOP’s Scared to Death gets a visit from The Ring
Seattle’s Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP) Scared to Death exhibit had a surprise guest recently. Employees and guests were unaware that Sadako (Samara) from The Ring was making the rounds. The biggest question we have is if these guys still have 7 days to solve the mystery of The Ring or not. Watch as The Ring’s Sadako (Samara) invades MoPOP Would you get in that elevator? Catch Sadako at MoPOP again on October 26 & 27 MoPOP’s Sadako was played by a local cosplay actress and will be returning the evening of October 26-27 for After Dark Happy Hours. Get… Read more »
World War Z Sequel: Will It Happen?
Despite the fact that World War Z 2 has had a few hiccups, including director switcheroos and a long stretch in movie purgatory, World War Z has finally clawed its way back to the top of the zombie pile. Paramount has confirmed that Brad Pitt will be returning as Gerry Lane, with Edward Berger, the Oscar-nominated director of All Quiet on the Western Front, taking over the directing role. This is exciting news for fans who have been waiting 13 years to hear anything promising about a potential sequel. According to reports, WWZ2 is now officially in development, with Berger… Read more »
Top Haunted Houses in Utah 2017
Utah Top Haunt: Fear Factory Salt Lake City’s only “haunted” haunted house Ranked top haunt for the state of Utah, Fear Factory, Salt Lake features a zip line, and a Fear Fall, Free Fall, making this attraction an action-packed thrill-ride from the moment you arrive! Guests can experience a post-apocalyptic world through the first Virtual Reality haunted attraction in all of Utah! For those wanting a more “hands-on” experience, take a walk through Touch of Fear and let the monsters guide you beyond your wildest nightmare! If you’re still itching for more, take a wild ride on the Zombie… Read more »
Top Haunted Houses in South Dakota 2017
South Dakota Top Haunt: Fear Asylum Don’t be scared. Some people make it out. Returning to the top spot after a one year hiatus, Fear Asylum is unlike any haunted house you have experienced before. This Escape Room will entrap you and up to 8 of your friends, locking you within the confines of a mind-bending maze of puzzles and props. If you have what it takes to escape, you’ll relish the chance to maneuver through the 1000 square feet of movie-quality sets, props, puzzles, and special effects. FrightFind It: Fear Asylum in Brookings, SD More Top Haunts in South Dakota… Read more »
2017 Top Haunted Houses in Alabama
Alabama Top Haunt: Insanitarium Are you insane enough? Kicking off our 2017 favorite haunts is none other than Pinson, Alabama’s award winning INSANITARIUM. You’ll visit the lair of the demented Dr. Ausnemen, the mad scientist whose evil undead still lurk the grounds. But rumor has it the deranged doctor has also created a machine which allows INSANITARIUM’s victims..er, visitors to witness creatures only seen in nightmares. INSANITARIUM promises to step up the scares each and every year to deliver the ultimate fright fest for the whole family (although parents are advised the attraction may be more appropriate for those 13 and up)…. Read more »
2017 Top Haunted Houses in Virginia
Virginia Top Haunt: 43 Nightmares With 43 Nightmares you’re sure to have a sleepless night! Nestled in the small town of Keeling, VA lurks your darkest nightmares. Rated one of Virginia’s scariest haunts and partner with Scream Freak Network, a professional acting troupe that promises to offer you the scare of your life! While 43 Nightmares prefers to remain mum about the horror that awaits you, you’ll face all manner of deranged beings, chainsaw welding madmen and more! For years they’ve been satisfying fans who rave about their prop design, sets and special effects. Featuring a haunted house, trail and corn… Read more »