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Maxim Australia Celebrates Hot 100 At Halloween Bash With Special Guest Sophie Monk

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  Maxim Australia Celebrates Hot 100 At Halloween Bash With Special Guest Sophie Monk         Maxim Australia Celebrates Hot 100 At Halloween Bash With Special Guest Sophie Monk;  Marquee, Sydney – The Star...   Maxim Australia enjoyed its Hot 100 Halloween Bash - party at Sydney's famous Marquee nightclub tonight.   It was obvious to the trained eye that one or two VIP's - high rollers, hot models and blonde's a plenty were...

Sunscreen Film Festival Podcast 14, the Halloween Episode

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 Sunscreen Film Fest Video Podcast 14, Halloween Episode.  Discussion includes, Universal Horror Films; Wolfman, The Mummy, Coffin Joe, Zombie Smurfs, Charlie Brown and More! watch here http://youtu.be/rNUpS_4NhDo    Contact Sunscreen at info@sunscreenfilmfestival.com www.sunscreenfilmfestival.com   Music by Kevin MacCloud   The Sunscreen Film Festival is presented by the St. Petersburg Clearwater Film Society a 501(c)3 non-profit organization....

Maxim Australia Celebrates Hot 100 At Halloween Bash With Special Guest Sophie Monk

Maxim Australia Celebrates Hot 100 At Halloween Bash With Special Guest Sophie Monk Maxim Australia Celebrates Hot 100 At Halloween Bash With Special Guest Sophie Monk; Marquee, Sydney – The Star... Maxim Australia enjoyed its Hot 100 Halloween Bash - party at Sydney's famous Marquee nightclub tonight. It was obvious to the trained eye that one or two VIP's - high rollers, hot models and blonde's a plen

FREAK SHOW Horror Film Festival - Next Deadline For Entries MAY 11, 2012

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Hey FREAKS! Just a reminder to all you horror filmmakers out there that the FREAK SHOW Horror Film Festival's next Deadline is MAY 11, 2012. Enter your film early and save on submission fees!This years event is going to be FREAKY!!! As we have moved to our new and larger home at The Hilton Orlando! Come join us for a fun filled Halloween Party full of thrills, chills and surprises! For more information, please visit our website: http://www.freakshowfilmfest.com GET FREAKY!!! ...

South African HORRORFEST Film Festival's Bloody Parchment Literary Chapter

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Since 2009 the South African HORRORFEST Film Festival expanded its scope of movies, short films, live soundtrack performances by The Makabra Ensemble, Halloween dress-up & prizes, to include lietarture.It started with the Lounge Of Horror live Horror / Fantasy fiction reading sessions by the authors.In 2010 this expanded to include a short story competition. The best of these stories have been compiled in the first Bloody Parchment short stoty collection.Download it here for free: http://ww...

HOLLYSHORTS UNSPOOLS FRIGHT NIGHT WITH A SPECIAL MIDNIGHT SCREENING OF RICK ROSENTHAL’S CLASSIC HALLOWEEN II IN

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    HollyShorts Unspools HollyShorts Fright NIght With Special Midnight Screening of Rick Rosenthal's cult Classic "Halloween II" In Celebration of Film's 30th Anniversary Rosenthal Set to Present the Film and Participate in a Q&A with Fans   Rosenthal’s Latest Short Film Blink Also Set to Premiere at HollyShorts   Hollywood, July 14, 2011---In anticipation of Universal’s re-release of Rick Rosenthal’s cult classic Halloween ...

Graveyard, Zagreb!

Nothing completes a week of fantastical horror and thriller movies and the feeling of Halloween in July like a tour through the royal cemetery. We should should have done it at night but the colors would not have been so vivid. What a beautiful place to rest. Only at Fantastic Zagreb! Here, the grand tomb of an ex-president.photo by Vanessa McMahon  

Graveyard, Zagreb!

Nothing completes a week of fantastical horror and thriller movies and the feeling of Halloween in July like a tour through the royal cemetery. We should should have done it at night but the colors would not have been so vivid. What a beautiful place to rest. Only at Fantastic Zagreb!photo by Vanessa McMahon  

Graveyard, Zagreb!

Nothing completes a week of fantastical horror and thriller movies and the feeling of Halloween in July like a tour through the royal cemetery. We should should have done it at night but the colors would not have been so vivid. What a beautiful place to rest. Only at Fantastic Zagreb!...Here, lost filmmakers wander over dead people.photo by Vanessa McMahon  

Graveyard, Zagreb!

Nothing completes a week of fantastical horror and thriller movies and the feeling of Halloween in July like a tour through the royal cemetery. We should should have done it at night but the colors would not have been so vivid. What a beautiful place to rest. Only at Fantastic Zagreb! Vibrant verdigris among the permanently at rest.photo by Vanessa McMahon  

South African HORRORFEST Film Festival

Since 2005, the South African HORRORFEST is the most prominent (if not the only) all-encompassing Halloween event on the African continent, including movies, literature, music and more.

Get spooked and have fun at this year's Chicago Kids Festival!

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Looking for a way to get into the Halloween spirit? Come to the Chicago International Children's Film Festival, where films with spooky ghosts and friendly ghosts, magical items and changing identities will be screening all week long. You can learn makeup effect tricks to use with your costume at our Make It Up! workshop. Plus, we have three films screening on Halloween day itself! Visit www.facets.org/kids to check out the full Festival schedule and reserve tickets.Makeup Effects Workshop:Make ...

A Halloween Interview with Joe Dante just before his Premiere of THE HOLE at AFI Film Festival

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It's Halloween, and our treat tonight is speaking with Joe Dante, who will be walking the red carpet in a few hours for the US premiere of his new film, The Hole at the AFI film festival. Some of the stars of the movie, will be there as well. There are actors he has worked with before. I asked Marc Halperin to help me with the interview, as he distributed Joes' film The Howling while at Embassy Pictures in the glory days of 80's Horror films. MARLA: So how was it winning best the 3D Film a...

Terror Film Festival is baaaaaack with more terror

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"We're Baaaaaack..."  Terror Film Festival has announced their 2009 SELECTED FILMS to be screened this year in the upcoming fourth edition of Terror Film Festival.  The festival will once again be held at the prestigious and gothic Ethical Society Building at Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia from October 20-24, 2009, and the event will again include filmmakers and screenwriters from around the world, as well as, celebrities, actors, distributors, and many other industry professio...

Terror Film Festival is baaaaaaaack with more terror

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“We’re Baaaaaack...” Terror Film Festival has announced their 2009 SELECTED FILMS to be screened this year in the upcoming fourth edition of Terror Film Festival. The festival will once again be held at the prestigious and gothic Ethical Society Building at Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia from October 20-24, 2009, and the event will again include filmmakers and screenwriters from around the world, as well as, celebrities, actors, distributors, and many other industry professionals. P...

Friday The 13th The Origin Of Jason

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This festival celebrates the world of horror in a short low-budget film. It follows the story lines of Halloween but with Jason as the killer. Alright quality but definetly a good film.

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Terror Film Festival and the CLAW AWARDS

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Now in its 3rd year, the Philadelphia County/Chester County based Terror Film Festival takes place again at the wonderful Ethical Society Building at Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia, and the films this year are simply amazing. The festival runs from October 21-25, 2008, bringing you a treasure trove of 62 fantastic films that will make you jump, shriek, scream and squeal! Among the attendees this year will be Alan Howarth (Academy Award winning sound and music team on The Hunt for Red Octobe...

Terror Film Festival Director presents the Claw Awards

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Terror Film Festival Director, "Claw", is pleased to announce that “Independent Film United” (IFU) founders and hosts, Shawn Cain and Tori Cox, will be hosting this year's annual Claw Awards. Well known for their highly insightful rants on the industry from both an independent and a professional point of view, the IFU is a weekly entertainment industry internet radio blog with listeners who range from novice filmmakers to major studio heads to A-List Hollywood celebrities. The witty banter, ...

From AFI: horror ah ah...begins with zombie movie etiquette

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HORROR: HA-HA By JON KORN, FPS Kodak Connect/Associate Programmer for AFI Online dailies Before the film begins... I'd like to get something off my chest regarding zombie movie behavior etiquette: If you happen to be one of a handful of survivors on the run from relentless zombie attacks AND you happen to get bitten during an unfortunate zombie skirmish. Do everyone a favor -- just admit it. Yes, it's awkward and yes, they will have to shoot you in the head (have to kill the brain, after ...

Halloween Horrors At FLIFF

 Monday, October 29----------Since the Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival always falls over the Halloween holiday, the Festival makes a special effort to involve youngsters and those young at heart with special film programs to celebrate the Halloween horrors. On Wednesday evening at the Cinema Paradiso,, the festivities begins with a late night double feature. First up is FEAST, the film that emerged from the HBO Project Greenlight. In this gore-rama, humans keep trying to outwit n...

"Halloween" voted the best horror movie

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The 1978 classic horror film "Halloween" is the best horror movie of the past half century, horror fans said in a new survey.A survey of readers by horror movie site eSplatter (http://www.esplatter.com), one of the Internet's largest horror film communities, found that 'Halloween' ranks as the best horror movie of the past 50 years. "Halloween" beat out such classic films as "The Exorcist" and George Romero's "Dawn of the Dead.""'Halloween' is just as much as a masterpiece today as it was 29 yea...

Cinema Scares For Halloween Night

Monday, October 30----When your film festival falls over Halloween, I guess it is expected that you need to throw in a little "scare" into the proceedings. This year, the Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival does not disappoint, presenting two creepy classics tomorrow evening at the Cinema Paradiso. The first part of the evening, starting at sundown, is for the kiddies, with short films, live music, costume and scream contests, balloons and hayrides. This is family friendly fun without...

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