Scared to Death: The Thrill of Horror Film Exhibit
The Museum of Pop Culture(MoPOP) in Seattle, formally the Experience Music Project (EMP), has a new exhibit coming you will need to see. Scared to Death: The Thrill of Horror Film opens at MoPOP this September and is sure to scare the coffee right out of your hand. The horror exhibit opens September 30, 2017, and features over 50 different props and costumes from your favorite horror films and television shows. Scared to Death will also feature multi-media experiences including films, oral history interviews, and interactive photo ops. Here is a quick sampling of what is sure to fuel your nightmares: Sweater worn by… Read more »
Robert the Haunted Doll
Robert the Doll is over 100 years old. Robert the Doll receives handfuls of letters daily. Most of them apologies. He even received a birthday commendation letter from former US president George W. Bush. Robert also has thousands of visitors each year and is featured in videos on YouTube with over a million views. Why? Because Robert the Doll is haunted. But before we dive any further into Robert, let’s take a quick look at the history of dolls in general. A brief history of dolls Dolls are kind of creepy. Okay, dolls are really creepy. And even well-intentioned dolls… Read more »
It’s Alive: An Interview with Metallica’s Kirk Hammett
You have seen him shredding on his guitar for years now with super group Metallica, but did you know that Kirk Hammett has a dark and sinister hobby? He has been collecting horror and sci-fi memorabilia since his youth and now he wants to share it with you. Kirk has just released his new book It’s Alive! showcasing his amazing collection of classic horror movie posters. And if that isn’t enough, the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts is hosting an exhibition of over 135 works in Kirk’s collection. Check it out through November 26, 2017. FrightFind had the chance to pick Kirk’s… Read more »
Will Lady Gaga and Jessica Lange return to AHS?
The frenzy continues to grow as the newly named AHS season 7 approaches. As this anthology-driven horror series has progressed over the past six seasons, more and more fans have discovered and fallen in love with it. One of the things that have fueled this popularity is the performances of fan favorite characters, in particular, Jessica Lange, who starred in the show for the first four seasons, and Lady Gaga, who joined in season five and also had some appearances in season six. With season seven looming above us, and seasons eight and nine confirmed, fans have been speculating as to… Read more »
Eli Roth and AMC team up for History of Horror
Eli Roth continues his quest to conquer the world of horror. Fans of AMC may have heard about the upcoming series entitled AMC Visionaries. So far AMC has planned a wide variety of topics, including Rap History featuring Questlove and Tariq Trotter (aka Black Thought) from The Roots, a look into the Secret History of Comic Books with The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman, and a sci-fi venture with none other than science fiction great, James Cameron, titled James Cameron’s Story of Science. Horror fans get their cut of the AMC pie when it was announced that Eli Roth will be heading AMC Visionaries:… Read more »
Annabelle: Creation Interview with Lou Lou Safran
The Conjuring universe continues to expand with the upcoming release of Annabelle: Creation. FrightFind had the chance to sit down with Lou Lou Safran, who plays Tierney in the much-anticipated Annabelle: Creation. FrightFind: Welcome, Lou Lou. Thank you for taking the time to answer these questions about your upcoming role in Annabelle: Creation. Our audience is excited to hear from you. Lou Lou: I’m frightfully happy to be talking with you Tracy and the FrightFind fans! FF: After The Choice, this seems like a distinctly different role & genre. How did you get involved? Is horror something you’re a big fan… Read more »
The Walking Dead Season 8 Trailer Released
You got your shittin’ pants on? I do. AMC just released The Walking Dead trailer at Comic-Con and Negan highly recommends your shittin’ pants. I’m not arguing with Negan. Watch the trailer below. You might keep it slightly down if you’re at work. And shittin’ your pants might also be frowned upon as well. It’s all-out war and rock and roll. Pull them big-boy pants on. TWD season 8 returns 10.22.17 on AMC. The Walking Dead Season 8 Trailer Don’t adjust your set: The screen is black for the first few seconds. It’s intentional for dramatic effect. TWD Returns… Read more »
L.A. Paley Center Extends American Horror Story Exhibit
AHS L.A. Exhibit Extended On the heals of Ryan Murphy’s season 7 theme announcement at San Diego’s Comic-Con and the release of AHS7’s premiere date the Paley Center has decided to keep the doors open on the highly successful AHS: Style of Scare Exhibit. Due to unprecedented demand and record attendance, the exclusive, first-ever exhibition for the hit FX anthology series will remain open at The Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills until Sunday, August 13, 2017. AHS: The Style of Scare Exhibit In the frightening world of American Horror Story, every twist, turn, terror, and torment is executed in… Read more »
American Horror Story 7 Theme Announced. AHS: CULT
Ryan Murphy and FX are bringing the pot to a boil. The first clues to the American Horror Story season 7 theme were revealed via a waterfront stunt outside the San Diego Comic-Con last night as they sent in the clowns. American Horror Story Season 7: CULT Fans were encouraged to visit www.AHS7.com for more info, including the official theme title and premiere dates. It appears the website will be counting down with a new release each week ending one week before the premiere on September 5th. There is no official word on more releases or updates, but the first video… Read more »
Top Haunted Houses in Louisiana 2018
Louisiana Top Haunt: The Mortuary Where the dead walk with the living If the idea of mortuaries makes your skin crawl, then be cautious! This New Orleans haunted house was an actual mansion built in 1872 and functioned as a mortuary for 80 years! If that’s not scary enough, the mansion itself may be haunted with real ghosts too! The attraction has been featured on shows like Ghost Hunters International and Discovery Channel’s Ghost Lab. If you don’t have goosebumps yet, the house is surrounding by a graveyard called, “The Cities of The Dead”. Who knows what real ghost walk among… Read more »
George A. Romero, ‘The Godfather of Zombies,’ has passed away at 77
George A. Romero, ‘The Godfather of Zombies,’ has passed away at the age of 77 after a “brief but aggressive battle with lung cancer,” according to his longtime producer partner, Peter Grunwald. Per the LA Times, he died peacefully with his family by his side while listening to the score from one of his favorite films, “The Quiet Man.” Famous for his Living Dead series, George A. Romero, is known to many as “The Godfather of Zombies.” He inspired many and invented a genre. Family, friends, and fans of Romero mourn the loss of a horror legend. Sad to hear my… Read more »
‘Stranger Things’ Season Two Netflix Release Date Announced
Stranger Things season 2 is set for its Netflix release on October 27th. This Halloween season is shaping up to be quite the ruckus complete with an October Friday the 13th. The 2nd Stranger Things season promises to be darker and scarier with a new plot and a “bigger, sinister entity.” The new season will be set a year later in the town of Hawkins, Indiana, in 1984. Producer Shawn Levy said, “The threats to Hawkins and to our characters are bigger, darker, often times scarier,” in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter. Stranger Things Season 2 Teaser Stranger Things teased… Read more »
Solar Eclipse Superstitions
The history and superstitions of solar eclipses. What’s a shadow band? Did you know it’s said that pregnant women shouldn’t go outside during an eclipse?
Cult of Chucky Trailer. Wanna Play?
Chucky is back and he wants to play. The 7th release in Child’s Play series will make its way to theaters October 20th. It’s been 4 years since the Curse of Chucky broke the Child’s Play drought. Prior to Curse of Chucky in 2013, the series was dormant for almost a decade. It appears we needed something to offset the Toy Story series. Brad Dourif will reprise his role as the voice of Chucky and Jennifer Tilly will return for her 4th consecutive appearance since her role in Bride of Chucky in 1988. Cult of Chucky Trailer. AKA Child’s Play 7. Cult… Read more »
The Queen Mary’s New Haunted Summer Costume Ball
The Queen Mary’s Dark Harbor, Southern California’s most terrifyingly authentic haunt, will once again rise from the deep sweltering history of the infamous ship September 28 – November 1, 2017 with tickets on-sale beginning July 1. At the annual Midsummer Scream festival July 29-30, the Queen Mary will unveil all the new and exciting tricks being “cooked” up for the 2017 season of Dark Harbor. In celebration, fans are invited to mingle with Dark Harbor’s cast of ominous spirits at Sinister Circus, a new haunted summer costume ball aboard the Queen Mary on Saturday, July 29 from 8 p.m. to… Read more »