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![Every Major 2025 Halloween Haunt In Los Angeles Ranked [Fright-A-Thon]](https://thathollywoodshow.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Best-Halloween-Haunt-440x248.webp "Best Halloween Haunt")
Across Los Angeles every single Halloween season, there are events big and small that can capture your attention, provide frights, bring in the Halloween spirit, and then some. For the sake of this ranking, we'll only be doing the biggest ones in Los Angeles; otherwise, we'd be here all year round
![An Ode To 'A Nightmare On Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge' [Fright-A-Thon]](https://thathollywoodshow.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ANOES-2-440x248.webp "ANOES 2")
Like Halloween III: Season of the Witch, A Nightmare On Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge was much maligned on its release and has since gained a cult following in the video/streaming era. The cult following is definitely for different reasons, but its a cult following all the same. As part of the
As of October 27, 2025, it will be the third anniversary of the release of Signalis. Despite this indie horror game being three years old by this point, it still retains a massive fandom that attracts more and more to it year after year. This makes it the perfect game to play on Halloween, even in
![Sad News For 'Dawn Of The Dead' Fans, The Mall Is Being Demolished [Fright-A-Thon]](https://thathollywoodshow.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Dawn-of-the-Dead-1978-440x247.webp "Dawn-of-the-Dead-1978")
In news that should provide plenty of anguish and probably a chuckle from George A. Romero if he were still with us, the mall from Dawn of the Dead is being demolished. Is it being demolished for apartments? No. What about some new development? Well kind of. The mall has been bought by Walmart and
!['It - Welcome To Derry' Review - A Look Into The Beginnings Of Terror In Derry [Fright-A-Thon]](https://thathollywoodshow.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Welcome-To-Derry-Review-440x248.webp "Welcome To Derry Review")
This review of IT - Welcome To Derry is of the first five episodes of the season, there are eight episodes in total. What exactly did we need to know about the town of Derry and the coming of Pennywise the Clown? Well, it turns out we had a lot to learn. The prequel series It - Welcome To Derry
We don't have nearly enough sword and sorcery films these days. Like the Western, the musical, or any other genre that was popular in yesteryear, sword and sorcery films have been tossed to the wayside, until now. Yes, with the release of Deathstalker from writer/director Steven Kostanski, we
![John Carpenter Brings His Concert On Halloween To The Rest Of The World Streaming [Fright-A-Thon]](https://thathollywoodshow.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/John-Carpenter-Live-440x550.webp "John-Carpenter-Live")
Did you miss out on seeing John Carpenter live during his shows in Los Angeles or New York? Don't worry, a lot of people did. But, thanks to Veeps and Bloody Disgusting, they're putting the Master of Horror's concert out on streaming for the entire world to enjoy. On October 31st, for
If you remember back to when Body Bags came out, it was supposed to be the start of an anthology series on Showtime with John Carpenter as the horror host. Now, we might not be getting him as a host, but the legendary director is executive producing the series John Carpenter Presents. THR was first
Halloween Horror Nights 2026 finally unveiled its full lineup with two attractions getting announced at Midsummer Scream 2026 during their panel. The full lineup includes: Hellraiser, Stranger Things 5, Killceanera: Music By Slash, Evil Dead Burn, Dead Deader Deadest, Sinners, Killer Klowns From
Shudder has some tricks up their sleeve for Halfway to Halloween and it looks like they're adding The Crypt Keeper and Tales From The Crypt to its library. They announced today that the classic 90s anthology horror show will air on Shudder, with all seven seasons, uncensored. The show was a
![What Is Wrong With Halloween In 2025? [Fright-A-Thon]](https://thathollywoodshow.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/HalloweenIII_-440x254.webp "HalloweenIII_")
Why do people say things like "Oh well Halloween was better in the 90s" or something like "Halloween sucks these days"? Other than nostalgia for an era bygone, I think there are several reasons why. Normally on Halloween, I like writing something that's uplifting or fun like a Top 10 Horror Movies
![Why The 'Dream Warriors' Music Video By Dokken Absolutely Kicks Ass - A Serious Analysis [Fright-A-Thon]](https://thathollywoodshow.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/DWposter-440x248.webp "DWposter")
By the time A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors rolled around in 1987, two things were on top of the goddamn world. Heavy metal and Freddy. So what did New Line Cinemas decide to do? Put the two together. Dokken is an American heavy metal band featuring Don Dokken and George Lynch. Both
Like Halloween III: Season of the Witch, A Nightmare On Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge was much maligned on its release and has since gained a cult following in the video/streaming era. The cult following is definitely for different reasons, but its a cult following all the same. As part of the
Did you miss out on seeing John Carpenter live during his shows in Los Angeles or New York? Don't worry, a lot of people did. But, thanks to Veeps and Bloody Disgusting, they're putting the Master of Horror's concert out on streaming for the entire world to enjoy. On October 31st, for
![John Carpenter Tears Down The Belasco Theater In Los Angeles With Film Scores [Fright-A-Thon Review]](https://thathollywoodshow.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/John-Carpenter-Live-Review-440x248.webp "John Carpenter Live Review")
It's been a long time since John Carpenter made his way on stage to perform in front of a crowd. The master of horror for filmmaking is also a master of film scores. He's done work on his own films like Escape From New York, Big Trouble In Little China, Halloween, and plenty of other classic
As of October 27, 2025, it will be the third anniversary of the release of Signalis. Despite this indie horror game being three years old by this point, it still retains a massive fandom that attracts more and more to it year after year. This makes it the perfect game to play on Halloween, even in
They say “judge not, lest ye be judged.” Those are strong words when it comes to life, especially when re-examining them through the struggles of Wile E. Coyote in the formerly cancelled film that is Coyote vs. Acme. A long in-development picture, the world almost didn’t get to see this
Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia has Sitara and Töregene start to open up a formerly tight seam of brotherhood in Ep. 7 "Brothers". All to begin the storm that will shatter the Mongol Empire into warring clans. Forces within the Mongol Empire work to keep that seam closed, but they're fighting
Daemons of the Shadow Realm has the ambushers learn about becoming the ambushed in Ep. 15 "Yuru and Danji". All after some fairly serious family drama between the titular Yuru and his best friend / brother figure Danji. Fortunately, it seems that they still have some sort of bond with each other
![What Is Wrong With Halloween In 2025? [Fright-A-Thon]](https://thathollywoodshow.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/HalloweenIII_-320x185.webp "HalloweenIII_")
![Why The 'Dream Warriors' Music Video By Dokken Absolutely Kicks Ass - A Serious Analysis [Fright-A-Thon]](https://thathollywoodshow.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/DWposter-320x180.webp "DWposter")
