The history of horror cinema

by Samantha Bennett Horror movies are famous worldwide for their essence of thrill, shock, and suspense. All of the characters from horror movies are important, but the best heroes have a special place in our hearts. In horror film plots, evil forces, events, or characters, sometimes of supernatural origin, intrude into the everyday world. Early horror films often drew inspiration from characters and stories from … Continue reading The history of horror cinema

Come one! Come all! Plan on attending the greatest masquerade on Earth! Theatre Bizarre – October 12th

Immerse yourself in an elegant masquerade of intoxicating allure with an exclusive and intimate exhibition of Theatre Bizarre’s decadence and delights! Revel in our guided tour through a curated showcase of our most phantasmagoric entertainment, and indulge in a lavish cocktail reception, open bar, and strolling dinner, as we lead the procession through the many transformed floors of Theatre Bizarre – an immersive art installation … Continue reading Come one! Come all! Plan on attending the greatest masquerade on Earth! Theatre Bizarre – October 12th

Thriller! Chiller! features The Evil Dead w/ SFX artist and special guest Tom Sullivan October 12

Thriller! Chiller! & ASIFA Central to host Michigander + Evil Dead film series makeup, props, and SFX artist TOM SULLIVAN (with EVIL DEAD film screening), Saturday, October 12 Tickets $8 and are on sale this FRIDAY THE 13TH! at wealthytheatre.org Thriller! Chiller! International Film Festival in partnership with ASIFA Central (THE ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONALE DU FILM D’ANIMATION, Central Midwest Chapter) announce that Tom Sullivan will be … Continue reading Thriller! Chiller! features The Evil Dead w/ SFX artist and special guest Tom Sullivan October 12

Sneak a Peek inside Eloise Asylum, Westland, MI, the most haunted building in Michigan

Investigate the most haunted building in the state of Michigan for 2 bone chilling hours. Hosted by Motor City Ghost Hunters , this years paranormal experience will be brought to a whole new level. Each two hour tour will take attendees floor by floor, including the basement which was unaccessable during last years fall tours, and will include a variety of paranormal investigative experiences: – … Continue reading Sneak a Peek inside Eloise Asylum, Westland, MI, the most haunted building in Michigan

The Weekender will devote whole month of October to things Michigan scary

by Thomas O Donovan It’s October the month when leaves start to brown and we start to bundle up as the air takes on a crisp chill.  It is also the month which concludes with a celebration with roots that reach as far back as 2,000 years ago at a time when the ancient peoples  were convinced the ghosts of the dead were able to … Continue reading The Weekender will devote whole month of October to things Michigan scary

Film Celebrities from Michigan celebrating their birthdays in October

October is here, and in the northern hemisphere that often means the days are flush with falling leaves, chilling weather, and growing anticipation for the holiday season. The tenth month by our Gregorian and Julian calendars and the sixth of seven months to have a length of 31calendar. The name October is derived from the Latin octo, which means eight in Latin, and shares a … Continue reading Film Celebrities from Michigan celebrating their birthdays in October