M&M’s Halloween Commercial is Secretly a Short Horror Film!
Tricks for unsuspecting viewers and a delicious treat for us horror fans. M&M’S and FOX have teamed to serve television audiences a commercial, only it’s secretly a short horror film. Pegged as a...
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This Michael Myers Teddy Bear Wants to Slash Its Way into Your Heart
Now where can we get a Dr. Loomis bear to fight this one off? We’ve profiled the work of artist Lee Howard a few times in the recent past. Lee is the man behind Quiet Room Bears, which has been his...
View ArticleArtist Has Been Making Horror PEZ Dispensers Every Day of October!
We are so here for “31 Days of Horror PEZ.“ Present and accounted for. Many artists across the internet are celebrating Halloween with month-long art challenges; all due respect to everyone kicking ass...
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This ‘Friday the 13th: The Game’ Cosplay is Our Favorite Halloween Costume So...
The NES game inspired Halloween costumes, now the new one is too. This Friday is a big day for fans of Friday the 13th: The Game. Not only is it the 13th of the month, but the game will be unleashing...
View Article[Video] The Top 5 Horror Tropes of All Time
“Movies like this end when the final girl kills the main bad guy.” A whole lot has been written and said about the inherent tropes found within the horror genre, and even horror films such as Scream...
View ArticleSkittles’ Bite-Size Horror Short Takes an Elevator to Hell!
Earlier this week, we discovered that Mars had begun airing an ad for M&M’s that was actually a short horror film in disguise. Dubbed “bite-size horror”, the short led us to FOX.com, which also led...
View Article[Video] Slasher Movie Scenes Redubbed With Silly Voices
Don’t be scared. Ghostface just wants to give you free Godsmack tickets. Today is a great day to celebrate slasher movies, and not simply because it’s Friday the 13th. Today also marks the theatrical...
View Article[Video] Kate McKinnon Played Pennywise in Hilarious “SNL” Sketch
“I’m Kellywise… the dancing clown.” Not only did she single-handedly make Paul Feig’s Ghostbusters bizarrely entertaining as wacky science nerd Jillian Holtzmann, but Kate McKinnon has also been the...
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Jennifer Tilly Dressed Tiffany Up as Chucky for Halloween
Even dolls can have fun on Halloween. If you’re not already, and you’re a fan of the Child’s Play franchise, you should probably follow series star Jennifer Tilly on Twitter. Especially with Cult of...
View Article[Video] Makeup Artists Turn One Woman into 100 Years Worth of Horror Icons!
This. Is. Awesome. Going through nearly the entire history of the horror genre, and specifically touching upon one icon from each and every decade dating back to the 1910s, this incredible time-lapse...
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Scandroid’s Synth Cover of Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ Will Put You in the...
Michael Jackson’s Scream was just released last month, a brand new compilation album that collects together some of the late pop icon’s most Halloween-appropriate songs. The album features a fresh...
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Greg Nicotero Taps Into Nostalgia With These “The Walking Dead” Posters
AMC is pulling from Netflix’s playbook in tapping into nostalgia in promoting their 100th episode of “The Walking Dead”. Much like the series of “Stranger Things” posters that gave homage to horror...
View Article“Sesame Street” Spoofed “The Walking Dead” with Undead Gingerbread Men
Even little kids are fans of “The Walking Dead”. In celebration of the Season 8 return of AMC’s zombie series, “Sesame Street” released a parody that turns the cookie monster into Sheriff Graham, an...
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This Amazing ‘Goosebumps’ Halloween Costume Recreates Iconic Book Cover
Say Cheese… and Die! My friend Thomas Bryce, the man behind the long-running Shit Movie Fest, always brings his A-game to the Halloween season, often dressing as outside the box horror icons for a...
View ArticleRob Zombie Reveals 5 Horror Movies He’s Been Watching for Halloween
Here’s what has been playing in the Zombie household this month! Rob Zombie has made no shortage of horror movies that make for perfect viewing in October, including (of course) his Halloween and...
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Listen to a Synthwave Reimagining of the “Goosebumps” Theme!
Listener beware. You’re in for a scare. Now that it’s available on Netflix, I recently revisited 2015’s Goosebumps, which is an absolute blast that totally captures the spirit of R.L. Stine’s books....
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The Starbucks Zombie Frappuccino is Arriving This Week!
Yes, that’s totally a whipped cream brain. Starbucks went viral earlier this year with their sickly sweet Unicorn Frappuccino, a limited time offering that made for a damn fine Instagram photo. What...
View ArticleHulu’s “Haunted Screens” Are the Perfect Halloween Background
Riffing on popular Yule log videos that populate YouTube, Hulu has released their own that are perfect for setting the Halloween mood. Residing on the streaming service, Hulu released a trio of...
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Every “American Horror Story” Poster, High Resolution and Without Text!
You may not love the show, but the art has always been killer. Since 2011, FX has been bringing a whole lot of insane horror to the small screen each and every Halloween season with “American Horror...
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GOG Slashes Prices on Tons of Horror Video Games for Halloween!
GOG, a digital distribution platform for video games, wants to help you celebrate Halloween in style, so they’ve just launched an epic horror sale you won’t want to miss. As part of GOG’s Halloween...
View ArticleHorror Icons Form Boy Band “Slashstreet Boys” for Hilarious Music Video
They’re gonna slash your body right. Look, we realize it’s been twenty years since the Backstreet Boys released the single “Everybody (Backstreet’s Back),” so you might not expect a spoof video to be...
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Infographic Map Shows Most Popular Horror Movie in Every State
The most searched horror movie across the US? Surprisingly, The Ring! What we love about Halloween is that EVERYONE suddenly embraces horror movies for a couple weeks, which always puts a smile on our...
View ArticleRock Out With This “Tales from the Crypt” Metal Cover!
Might want to add this one to your Halloween playlist. After we shared that synthwave re-imagining of the “Goosebumps” TV series theme with you earlier this week, we wondered what other classic horror...
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DIRECTV Surveyed 600 Americans to Find Out Which Horror Movies Scare Them Most
Scariest era of all time? The ’80s, according to hundreds of Americans. The folks over at DIRECTV have done something pretty interesting this Halloween, attempting to paint a picture of our collective...
View ArticleArtist Has Been Drawing Horror Posters Every Single Day of October
31 Days of horror… posters! With an alternate poster for Hammer’s Horror of Dracula that he dropped on Twitter October 1st, artist Matt Talbot kicked off a month-long promise to both himself and his...
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ABC Just Uploaded New Photos from “Roseanne” Halloween Episodes!
She will forever be the reigning Queen of Halloween. Beginning with Season 2, “Roseanne” went big with its annual celebration of Halloween, a tradition that continued throughout the show’s entire run....
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Iconic Horror Movie Posters Get a WWE Makeover!
I’d pay so much money to see Braun of the Dead. So much. Want to see something really scary? In celebration of Halloween, WWE.com has taken six iconic horror movie posters and remade them as star...
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“Haunt Couture” Art Series Turns Horror Icons into Runway Models for Halloween
Work it, Pennywise. For Halloween this year, British fashion illustrator & designer Hayden Williams has put his talents to pretty interesting use, turning scary horror villains into runway models!...
View Article[Video] ‘Ash vs. Evil Pokemon’ Turns the Mobile Game into a Horror Movie
Pokemon Go… to Hell. Ever since Pokemon Go exploded onto the scene last summer, it’s been spoofed in countless different ways across the web. We even got to see a Predator hunt down the augmented...
View Article[Video] “Holliston” is Back With Brand New Halloween Special!
The future of “Holliston,“ which originally aired on the now-defunct FEARnet, has been uncertain for a few years now, but creator Adam Green has been keeping hope alive for a third season ever since...
View ArticleNASA Put Together a Halloween Playlist of Spooky Space Sounds
Even NASA is getting in on the Halloween spirit! Soaring to the depths of our universe, gallant spacecraft roam the cosmos, snapping images of celestial wonders. Some spacecraft have instruments...
View Article‘Happy Gilmore’ Edited as a Horror Film Turns Shooter McGavine Into the Hero
In Dennis Dugan‘s Happy Gilmore (1996), Adam Sandler plays a rejected hockey player who puts his skills to the golf course to save his grandmother’s house. The comedy comes from Sandler’s performance...
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[Video] ‘Treaters’ is the Most Must-Watch Short of the Halloween Season!
This one is so good it feels like a lost Trick ‘r Treat segment. The folks over at Treehouse Digital cooked up a pretty awesome Halloween present to us all this year, unleashing brand new short film...
View ArticleGhost is Actually Hot Air in Hilarious “SNL” Spoof of “Most Haunted”
In this hysterical “SNL” spoof of the Travel Channel’s show “Most Haunted”, ghost hunter Derek Acorah (Hugh Laurie) makes excuses for a mysterious sound his crew (Fred Armisen, Bill Hader, Amy Poehler)...
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Interactive Map Highlights 50 Weird Halloween Facts Around the World
Did you know that in Dublin, GA, your face must be fully visible by law on Halloween? When you think Halloween, you probably imagine carving pumpkins, crafting a costume and watching classic horror...
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Travel Back in Time With This Vintage Halloween Safety Video
Ben Cooper costumes, McBoo Halloween buckets, and those disgusting wax fangs that had us pooping out waxy turds the next two days are all essential Halloween goodness for any kid that grew up in the...
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LeBron James Slayed Halloween With Screen-Accurate Pennywise Costume
Gwyneth Paltrow may have won Halloween this year, but LeBron deserves props too. The most popular Halloween costume of last year may have been Harley Quinn, but this year is unquestionably dominated by...
View ArticleJohn Carpenter Intros “Charlie Brown” Horror Spoof
True to the horror icon’s spirit, John Carpenter introduces his “first and last appearance on Funny or Die” with a very special Halloween spoof that combines Charlie Brown and All Hallow’s Eve....
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Official Halloween “Garbage Pail Kids” Collection is Loaded With ’80s Horror...
Topps celebrates Halloween every year with a special collection of horror-themed Garbage Pail Kids sticker cards, and the Halloween 2017 Collection is now up for grabs! With art from Brent Engstrom and...
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NBA Star Karl-Anthony Towns Rocked Badass Jason Voorhees Nikes for Halloween
With horror taking over the world in 2017, it seems that everyone is embracing the stuff we spend all year celebrating. And, ya know, it doesn’t hurt that it was just Halloween. Athletes in particular...
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[Images] The Coolest Halloween Costumes We’ve Come Across This Year!
From a cat dressed like the Demogorgon to a baby dressed as Pennywise! You’re never too old, too young or even too, uhh… not human to dress up for Halloween, as some of our favorite costumes this year...
View ArticleThis Short Film’s Twist is the Perfect End to Halloween!
Halloween is over and with it come the post-pumpkin blues. It’s only 363 days away, but it’s hard to watch as the Targets of the world erase our beloved holiday from existence to make way for...
View ArticleTwitter Thread Turns “Skelly on the Telly” into New October Tradition You...
Because Halloween deserves its own “Elf on the Shelf”! “Our kids are too old for Elf on the Shelf,” Twitter user Briaaans! (@bpas77) tweeted in early October. “But not for Skelly on the Telly (my...
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You’ve Got to See This ‘Jason Goes to Hell’ Halloween Mask!
With the Friday the 13th calendar date falling in October this year there was sadly no cinematic helping of Jason Voorhees to slash the silver screen. It’s mostly been the video game getting the glory...
View Article[Video] Makeup Effects Legend Rick Baker Celebrated Halloween With Elaborate...
When you live in Rick Baker’s neighborhood, Halloween is simply the coolest. One could argue that it was Rick Baker who put special makeup effects on the map as a legitimate and respected artform back...
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Young Boy Went to Dentist on Halloween Dressed as Annabelle and it’s Everything
Sorry, doctor who delivered a baby dressed as the Joker. You’ve been bested. Halloween is the one day of the year where everyone is encouraged to become someone else, which results in some pretty...
View Article‘Halloween’ Imagined as a Love Story Between Michael and Laurie
Michael Myers and Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) were destined to collide. This promotional edit, courtesy of Amazon, imagines if the Halloween franchise were a romantic drama. Amazon perfectly...
View ArticleMaking Candy Corn Goes Awry In This Delicious Short Film!
One of last year’s best Halloween treats came late in the form of a short film in which carving a pumpkin went horribly wrong. Now, the same filmmaker is back with a new Halloween snack, this time with...
View Article“Skittles” Cooks Up a Hilarious Halloween-Themed Commercial [Video]
A new commercial for Skittles riffs on the classic Brothers Grimm tale “Hansel and Gretel” and shows a witch’s plan backfiring after luring a teen (Matty Cardarople, “Stranger Things 3”) with the...
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“The Goldbergs” Halloween Episode Conjures Up ‘Rocky Horror’s Barry Bostwick...
Last year’s Halloween episode of “The Goldbergs” was a pretty big deal being that they brought Robert Englund back as Freddy Krueger in full makeup. This year, they won’t be upping the ante and are...
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