Thursday, October 11, 2018

Halloween Update: Comedy Horror, Scary Drink and more

 Here's our full guides for Halloween:


Check out our latest haunt reviews too

Creep LA: Awake Is Keeping Us Up
Horror Made Here: Warner Bros Second Year At Haunting SoCal
Los Angeles Haunted Hayride: 10 Years of Screams

Scary Black Cherry at Burger King. Yeah, it's another Halloween limited edition from Burger King, just like the black bun from years ago. It'll turn your mouth black..., but what weird effect will it have on the other end? The buns made people's poo a different color, green. So, what will happen this time?


Film

HOUSE OF WAX (1953)
65th Anniversary Screening in 3-D
Saturday, October 13, 7:30PM
Ahrya Fine Arts
$13
  
"This Halloween season Laemmle Theatres and the Anniversary Classics Series present a 65th anniversary screening of the 1953 horror thriller House of Wax, starring horror-meister Vincent Price, in 3-D. The film was a remake of Warner Bros.’ Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933) with the added sensation of three-dimensional technology. This version is noteworthy for its creative use of 3-D and emphasis on storytelling over gimmicks."






Elvira's Movie Macabre: House on Haunted Hill
THURSDAY October 18, 2018 7:00 PM
The Frida Cinema
305 E 4th St, Ste 100
Santa Ana, California 92701
$13

"At 8pm, sit back with your favorite horror movie snack treats as we present the classic ELVIRA'S MOVIE MACABRE, starring the “Mistress of the Dark” on screen, as she takes on William Castle’s 1959 classic chiller THE HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL! The movie features none other than horror icon Vincent Prince at his ghoulish best, along with the film’s iconic EMERGO wonder effect!"




 
Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein
October 21, 2018 - 11:00 am
Billy Wilder Theater
10899 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90024
Courtyard Level, Hammer Museum
Free admission
 
Abbott and Costello face the world’s most notorious monsters in this gleeful spoof of Universal’s own classic horror movie franchises. The comic duo star as hapless delivery men unwittingly transporting the bodies of Dracula, Frankenstein and the Wolf Man, but end up delivering old-fashioned scares with hilarious antics.

Halloween back in theaters
Playhouse 7, 10.29.14 - 10.29.14
NoHo 7, 10.29.14 - 10.29.14
Claremont 5, 10.30.13 - 10.30.13 

Simply, a classic that started the genre of slasher films.


"This release features a RESTORED and REMASTERED digital print supervised by cinematographer Dean Cundey. A psychotic murderer, institutionalized since childhood for the murder of his sister, escapes and stalks a bookish adolescent girl and her friends while his doctor chases him through the streets."




Entertainment

The 7th Annual UCB Halloween Scream
Monday, October 15, 11:00pm
UCBT 5919 Franklin Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028
$5

Come out at the Witching Hour (or, in this case, the hour before) to scream yourself dead with laughter along with all of your favorite performers and talents. Spooky sketches, ghost stories, and very scary special surprises...This is the ultimate Halloween show, for and by fans of horror. You'll die if you miss it!

Monday, October 15, 22, 29 7:00pm
UCBT Sunset
5419 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027 
$5 
 
The Terrors presents two Improvised One Act plays.One set in the past, Classic Gothic Horror. One set in the future, Science Fiction Horror.
 
The Woman In Black 
October 17 - November 11
Pasadena Playhouse
$25 and up


"Witness Susan Hill’s acclaimed ghost story that has kept London’s West End on the edge of its seat for the past 28 years! A man obsessed, believing his family has been cursed by a ghostly woman in black, tells his terrifying story to exorcise the fear that grips his soul." 

The Sanderson Sisters' Halloween Special
Saturday, October 27, 11:59pm
UCBT Franklin
5919 Franklin Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028
$5
 
The witches of Hocus Pocus present Never Before seen/Deleted Scenes from never-aired Halloween Specials. That's right, the Sanderson sisters are back and have enchanted a television to show them original Halloween scenes from their favorite movies and tv shows.

Featuring Binx the Cat: in a cage. 

John Carpenter Live Performing Halloween & All Of His Greatest Scores
Wed, Oct 31, 7pm
Hollywood Palladium, Hollywood
$45 and up





Experience

The World's Tiniest Haunted House
Oct 12 until Halloween
StarMaker's Costumes
241 Concord Street, Glendale CA 91203
Free entry with costume rental

They're claiming to have the world's tiniest haunted house. "Hidden Deep Inside Our Costume Shop, Lurks the World's Tiniest Haunted House! It's teeny, it's tiny and it's scary! "
 



BOO-NION STATION HALLOWEEN
Saturday, October 27 and
Sunday, October 28, 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
South Patio
Union Station
800 N Alameda St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Free 

"Two-Day, Family Friendly Event to Feature a Zombie Zone Hay Maze, Treats-on-Track Trail, Hourly Monster Mash Dance Party and Pet Parade & Costume Contest."








Wednesday, October 31 7:00pm
UCBT Sunset
5419 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027 
$7 Entry will be on a first come/first serve rolling basis. On arrival, please check-in with the box office to receive your ticket and time.

"An Immersive Comedy Haunted House! In this Immersive Comedy Experience, audience members will make their way through multiple rooms in the UCB Sunset building attempting to help the Snapchat Ghost right the Internet's wrongs.

Legend has it that the UCB Sunset building was once the site of a mental asylum that shut down after everybody in it died at the same time.
And now, every year on October 31st, all the Internet demons buried under UCB Sunset rise up for vengeance. It's up to you to stop UCB Sunset from becoming a portal for all of the internet's trolls, haters, Yodel Bois, Damned Daniels, and Yelp reviewers to cross over from the internet and bug us IRL."

Parties
 
Sun, Oct 28, 7:00 pm
5 Star Bar, 267 S Main St, Los Angeles, California 90012
$5
21+













Golden Road Brewing's Halloween Bash: A Night to Dismember
Wed, Oct 31, 2018, 8:00 PM
Golden Road Brewing
5410 San Fernando Road
Glendale, CA
$15 or 
Free admission with Eventbrite RSVP + bring in one of the below items:
Nonperishable food items
Diapers
Feminine Hygiene Products21+

Featuring live music by Teenage Werewolves, pyschic readings (tarot + palm), a haunted house designed by Albert Reyes, and specialty brews.