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  • The classic returns! ... Again!  
Out today, the seminal classic It's the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown is out on Blu-Ray for the first time!  I've now watched this special over interference-laden TV-Antenna broadcast, VHS recording, DVD play, inter...

    It’s the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown on BLU-RAY TODAY!

    The classic returns! ... Again! Out today, the seminal classic It's the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown is out on Blu-Ray for the first time!  I've now watched this special over interference-laden TV-Antenna broadcast, VHS recording, DVD play, inter...

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Sure THIS HALLOWEEN CARD is the antithesis of how I feel about Halloween and Halloween cards, but I love Uncooked Cards so much that I'll profile them just for those people who do 'get it' and enjoy it. 
If you don't know UncookedLandTheStore.com...

    Uncooked Cards: Twisted Humor for the Non-Greeting Card Greeting Card

    Sure THIS HALLOWEEN CARD is the antithesis of how I feel about Halloween and Halloween cards, but I love Uncooked Cards so much that I'll profile them just for those people who do 'get it' and enjoy it.  If you don't know UncookedLandTheStore.com...

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  • 
Though there are tons of video games out there for a Halloween Addict and horror lover, there aren't too many that actually use the Halloween holiday as a key part of the plot.  Sure there are games that feature werewolves, and jack o' lanterns.....

    Halloween Videogames: Costume Quest!

    Though there are tons of video games out there for a Halloween Addict and horror lover, there aren't too many that actually use the Halloween holiday as a key part of the plot.  Sure there are games that feature werewolves, and jack o' lanterns.....

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  • On this T-Shirt Tuesday, one of my favorite t-shirt vendors, Threadless, has released a comic-inspired zombie offering called "Every Night I Have The Same Dream, Issue 2, Vol. 1."  It's certainly not subtle with the front splashed all the way to t...

    T-Shirt Tuesday: New Threadless Zombie Offerings

    On this T-Shirt Tuesday, one of my favorite t-shirt vendors, Threadless, has released a comic-inspired zombie offering called "Every Night I Have The Same Dream, Issue 2, Vol. 1."  It's certainly not subtle with the front splashed all the way to t...

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  • R.I.P. Harvey Pekar:  10/8/39 - 7/12/10
Alas Harvey Pekar, we hardly knew ye. 

As a tribute to Harvey, I'm starting a new type of post called "Halloween Scenes."  As the oh-so-clever title may suggest, these are scenes from films that embody...

    Halloween Scenes: American Splendor

    R.I.P. Harvey Pekar:  10/8/39 - 7/12/10 Alas Harvey Pekar, we hardly knew ye. As a tribute to Harvey, I'm starting a new type of post called "Halloween Scenes."  As the oh-so-clever title may suggest, these are scenes from films that embody...

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  • Can you believe that Alfred Hitchcock's classic film, the film that many consider as the first "slasher," turns 50 TODAY?!

That's right, back on June 16, 1960, Hitch released Norman Bates on an unsuspecting world and horror hasn't been the same since....

    Alfred Hitchcock’s PSYCHO Turns 50!

    Can you believe that Alfred Hitchcock's classic film, the film that many consider as the first "slasher," turns 50 TODAY?! That's right, back on June 16, 1960, Hitch released Norman Bates on an unsuspecting world and horror hasn't been the same since....

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  • Every once in a while (and if you believe the subject of this post:  every Tuesday) I like to give a shout out to independent t-shirt companies who I think have a little something different to offer horror and Halloween Addicts.


Today it's Tank ...

    T-Shirt Tuesday: Tank Theory T-Shirts: Fab 5 Freddy and Vegan Zombie

    Every once in a while (and if you believe the subject of this post:  every Tuesday) I like to give a shout out to independent t-shirt companies who I think have a little something different to offer horror and Halloween Addicts. Today it's Tank ...

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  • Well I thought I'd seen it all.
I've seen Halloween Star Wars costumes, I've seen Halloween action-figure costumes, but I ain't never seen Halloween costumes for Star Wars ACTION FIGURES... 'til now.

The Official (so you KNOW it's baked fresh) Star Wa...

    DIY CRAFT: Star Wars Action Figure Halloween Costumes!

    Well I thought I'd seen it all. I've seen Halloween Star Wars costumes, I've seen Halloween action-figure costumes, but I ain't never seen Halloween costumes for Star Wars ACTION FIGURES... 'til now. The Official (so you KNOW it's baked fresh) Star Wa...

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  • "11:55, almost midnight. Enough time for one more story. 
One more story before 12:00, just to keep us warm. 
In five minutes, it will be the 21st of April. 
One hundred years ago on the 21st of April, out in the waters around Spivey Poi...

    Happy THE FOG Day! The Elizabeth Dane Wrecks 30 Years Ago…

    "11:55, almost midnight. Enough time for one more story.  One more story before 12:00, just to keep us warm.  In five minutes, it will be the 21st of April.  One hundred years ago on the 21st of April, out in the waters around Spivey Poi...

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  • No matter how you feel about your beloved horror classics being remade you can look forward to them for one reason alone:  NEW HOME VIDEO RELEASES OF THOSE HORROR CLASSICS TO TIE IN TO THE THEATRICAL RELEASE!
Woo hoo!  

Out on Tuesday came t...

    RED, GREEN and BLU: A Nightmare on Elm Street Blu-Ray!

    No matter how you feel about your beloved horror classics being remade you can look forward to them for one reason alone:  NEW HOME VIDEO RELEASES OF THOSE HORROR CLASSICS TO TIE IN TO THE THEATRICAL RELEASE! Woo hoo!  Out on Tuesday came t...

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  • Happy April Fool's Day!
No prank posts here at Halloween Addict today, I'm just looking for a reason to post on a weird "holiday" like today.

Originally I was just going to suggest a viewing of the classic horror slasher April Fool's Day.  You've...

    Horror Movies for an April Fool’s Day

    Happy April Fool's Day! No prank posts here at Halloween Addict today, I'm just looking for a reason to post on a weird "holiday" like today. Originally I was just going to suggest a viewing of the classic horror slasher April Fool's Day.  You've...

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  • What the Alamo Drafthouse is to Austin, The New Beverly Cinema is to Los Angeles: a gem of a revival movie theater that's been going strong since 1978 and with a little help from Mr. Quentin Tarantino, hopefully way into the future.  Thanks to a t...

    REVIEW: "Hausu" or "House" – A Japanese Haunted House Film on Acid

    What the Alamo Drafthouse is to Austin, The New Beverly Cinema is to Los Angeles: a gem of a revival movie theater that's been going strong since 1978 and with a little help from Mr. Quentin Tarantino, hopefully way into the future.  Thanks to a t...

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  • Boy the 80s have really lost a number of its icons.  In the past year we've had Patrick Swayze, John Hughes, Captain Lou Albano, Michael Jackson, Ken Ober (Remote Control), Farrah Fawcett taken from us... and now Corey Haim
My childhood is dying o...

    Rest in Peace: Corey Haim

    Boy the 80s have really lost a number of its icons.  In the past year we've had Patrick Swayze, John Hughes, Captain Lou Albano, Michael Jackson, Ken Ober (Remote Control), Farrah Fawcett taken from us... and now Corey Haim My childhood is dying o...

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  • If you watched the Academy Awards last night you may have noticed a number of nods to the horror genre, some subtle, some overt.  But for a genre that is so often snubbed by Oscar it was refreshing to see nods at all.



First there was an honorar...

    UPDATED: Oscar Night: Academy Awards Tribute to Horror Movies

    If you watched the Academy Awards last night you may have noticed a number of nods to the horror genre, some subtle, some overt.  But for a genre that is so often snubbed by Oscar it was refreshing to see nods at all. First there was an honorar...

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  • "We're never gonna survive... unless... we get a little... crazy."
Oh Seal, you are such a prophet. 

The remake train has pulled into the station and this time it brings us the redux of George Romero's The Crazies.  

In the 'pros' column it...

    The Crazies opens TODAY!

    "We're never gonna survive... unless... we get a little... crazy." Oh Seal, you are such a prophet. The remake train has pulled into the station and this time it brings us the redux of George Romero's The Crazies.   In the 'pros' column it...

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