http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:23:53 -0700 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:14:09 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Spankys-List?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner If you read Horror Happenings on a regular basis, you know we love our Terrorble Top 10 lists. We are honored to have one from a legendary folk/rock 60's singer. Spanky McFarlane sang lead as the front-person in the sixties band Spanky &amp... Terrorble Top Ten Lists Conventions Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:14:09 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Spankys-List?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m11d19-who-is-Dinky-Dawson-and-why-is-he-in-a-horror-column?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner Ir's not often that a horror column is about a person named "Dinky." Innovator and visionary in the field of sound, Dinky Dawson’s genius has contributed to the success of many of the most prominent artists in the music industry. Daws... Terrorble Top Ten Lists Conventions Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:38:45 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m11d19-who-is-Dinky-Dawson-and-why-is-he-in-a-horror-column?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m11d18-Tom-Savinis-Death-Island--its-no-three-hour-tour?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner Death Island pits a motley crew of B-Movie filmmakers against an army of the undead resurrected by an evil Bokor. With this film, the producers are bringing a fresh take to the zombie lore and with plenty of research into the origin of Voodoo, H... Zombies Monster Movies Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:11:46 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m11d18-Tom-Savinis-Death-Island--its-no-three-hour-tour?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Spike-and-other-monster-stars-make-appearance?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner See Spike in person as Monsters, Movies, Super Heroes, Music, Wrestling and Intergalactic Mayhem all come together at the Super Megafest, New England’s premiere Celebrity Pop Culture Fan Fest! This year’s event will fe... Conventions Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:12:25 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Spike-and-other-monster-stars-make-appearance?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m11d16-The-Vampires-Angel?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner Set during the French Revolution, The Vampire's Angel traces the lives of three characters: Xavier, a Parisian priest, Catherine, his noble sister, and Thomas, a vampire from America. The priest and vampire fall in love but hardship ensues as they st... Books Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:12:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m11d16-The-Vampires-Angel?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m11d13-Savage-isnt-your-mommys-Bigfoot-movie?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner In 1967, Roger Patterson captured 53 seconds of a hairy creature walking into the woods on 16mm film footage, and the world was turned upside down. It’s a legend that has captured the attention of the world, resulting in countless documentaries... Monster Movies Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:58:32 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m11d13-Savage-isnt-your-mommys-Bigfoot-movie?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m11d12-Horror-flick-producer-is-a-nightmare-for-investors?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner The promo image for the slasher film "Red Velvet" looks great. Even the trailer looks good. Originally titled "The Birthday Party," this modern classic horror movie and deconstructed slasher-film services the expect... Monster Movies Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:09:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m11d12-Horror-flick-producer-is-a-nightmare-for-investors?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Halloween-Night-Fever?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner "Halloween Night Fever: End of the Long Walk" is a 185-page novel is aimed at young adults and all those who like things that go bump in the night. It combines Celtic folklore, urban legends, Native American mythology, superhero c... Books Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:22:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Halloween-Night-Fever?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m11d9-The-Addams-Family-come-to-Broadway?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner They're creepy and they're kooky, mysterious and spooky, they're all together ooky and they're coming to Broadway! "The Addams Family," the new Broadway-bound musical about the winds of change blowing though the haunted mansion of the famou... Music/Musicals Mon, 09 Nov 2009 14:59:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m11d9-The-Addams-Family-come-to-Broadway?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m11d8-Ghost-Stories-live-concert?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner "Ghost Stories - A Night Opera" was originally performed at St. Luke’s (bombed-out) Church in July to an audience of around 250 people, who sat through heavy rain in the open air space to watch the show.The music surrounded the audien... Ghosts Music/Musicals Sun, 08 Nov 2009 17:22:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m11d8-Ghost-Stories-live-concert?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m11d6-A-great-top-10-list-from-a-great-rock--roller?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner "She was black as the night/ Louie was whiter than white." The song lyrics would have been a perfect horror happening if the "she" in the song was a witch or a vampire, but perhaps she was some evil seductress.Only the songwr... Terrorble Top Ten Lists Music/Musicals Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:22:21 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m11d6-A-great-top-10-list-from-a-great-rock--roller?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m11d5-PostHalloween-casting-calls-for-actors-makeup-artists-managers--more?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner Halloween was a howl for Horror Happenings. We covered haunted attractions, conventions, seasonal events, films, musicals and so much more. But we did not have any casting calls to report on. That changes with this current collection of acting a... Horror Casting Calls Thu, 05 Nov 2009 08:42:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m11d5-PostHalloween-casting-calls-for-actors-makeup-artists-managers--more?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m11d4-You-Know-Theyre-Here--the-title-itself-is-creepy?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner Halloween is a great season to read about hauntings, and sometimes a title is enough to sell a project. Going back to 1965, William Castle's movie "I Saw What You Did" is a perfect example (title tweaked in the 1997 film, "I Know What ... Paranormal Investigations Books Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:07:45 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m11d4-You-Know-Theyre-Here--the-title-itself-is-creepy?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m11d3-Nightsong-A-New-Vampire-Musical-examiner-for-Nov-1-week?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner Robert is a 300-year old vampire, who's been feeling a bit off lately. It doesn't help that Vivienne, his eternal lover, has grown increasingly cold over the years -- she views humans as little more than a source of sustenance, while Robert stil... Music/Musicals Halloween Guide Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:45:40 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m11d3-Nightsong-A-New-Vampire-Musical-examiner-for-Nov-1-week?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m11d2-Top-Ten-Overlooked-Horror-Films-examiner-for-Nov-2nd?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner Usually held around Halloween, The 2009 New York City Horror Film Festival will take place November 18-22 at the world famous Tribeca Cinemas in Manhattan. A call for entries for the 2009 New York City Horror Film Festival has been underway and the &... Terrorble Top Ten Lists Monster Movies Happenings Halloween Guide Mon, 02 Nov 2009 08:15:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m11d2-Top-Ten-Overlooked-Horror-Films-examiner-for-Nov-2nd?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m10d30-Guided-tours-of-haunted-mansion-halloween-examiner?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner Guided tours over Halloween weekend through a haunted mansion recognized as ‘One of America’s Most Haunted Homes,’ The Myrtles Plantation, circa 1796, will be ongoing tonight, Friday, October 30th and tomorrow, Saturday, Octobe... Ghosts Paranormal Investigations Halloween/Holidays Halloween Guide Fri, 30 Oct 2009 08:20:13 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m10d30-Guided-tours-of-haunted-mansion-halloween-examiner?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m10d29-Vampire-Lestats-Tru-Blood--Gold-Halloween-ball?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner Blending the romantic underworld of Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles with that of True Blood's Sookie Stackhouse, and you've got quite a vampiric combination. The joining of the two worlds of vampires is the theme for this year's Halloween gala ball th... Vampires/Dracula Halloween Guide Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:42:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m10d29-Vampire-Lestats-Tru-Blood--Gold-Halloween-ball?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m10d29-Boris-Karloff-lives?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner Since his death in 1969, Boris Karloff remains one of Hollywood's most famous figures. Tomorrow, October 30, as a lead-in to Halloween, Turner Movie Classics devotes an entire day of programming to Karloff the King! The schedule includes oldies-but-g... Books Monster Movies Thu, 29 Oct 2009 08:53:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m10d29-Boris-Karloff-lives?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m10d28-Chiller-Theatre?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner What do you get when you put all these celebrities in the same hotel: Elvira, Patrick Stewart, Zacherley, Linda Blair, Ann-Margret and about a hundred other special guests? You get the "Chiller Theatre Toy, Model and Film Expo," which start... Conventions Halloween Guide Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:06:10 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m10d28-Chiller-Theatre?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m10d27-ChopTops-Top-10-Horror-Scenes-in-time-for-Halloween?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner He won our hearts (and probably cut a few out) as "ChopTop" in 1986's "Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2." Who would believe that one of our favorite horror stars, Bill Moseley , probably best know for his roles in Rob Zombie's "Hall... Terrorble Top Ten Lists Monster Movies Tue, 27 Oct 2009 08:20:25 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9764-Horror-Happenings-Examiner~y2009m10d27-ChopTops-Top-10-Horror-Scenes-in-time-for-Halloween?cid=exrss-Horror-Happenings-Examiner