Halloween

[Movies]

Halloween 2016 Countdown: 31 Years of Horror — 1988

31 days. 31 years. 5 movies per year! That’s the challenge a good friend presented me with recently, and I NEVER back down from a challenge! (well, nearly never!) Every day through October I will be pondering and revealing my 5 favorite horror and monster movies from 1985 right up to 2016. When I was

[Movies]

Halloween 2016 Countdown: 31 Years of Horror — 1987

31 days. 31 years. 5 movies per year! That’s the challenge a good friend presented me with recently, and I NEVER back down from a challenge! (well, nearly never!) Every day through October I will be pondering and revealing my 5 favorite horror and monster movies from 1985 right up to 2016. When I was

[Movies]

Halloween 2016 Countdown: 31 Years of Horror — 1986

31 days. 31 years. 5 movies per year! That’s the challenge a good friend presented me with recently, and I NEVER back down from a challenge! (well, nearly never!) Every day through October I will be pondering and revealing my 5 favorite horror and monster movies from 1985 right up to 2016. When I was

[Movies]

Halloween 2016 Countdown: 31 Years of Horror — 1985

31 days, 31 years, and 5 movies per year … That’s the challenge a good friend presented me with recently, and I NEVER back down from a challenge! (well, sometimes I do if I can’t be bothered!) Every day through October I will be pondering and revealing my 5 favorite horror and monster movies from

[Bite-sized Horror]

Found Me Some Halloween Beer, Just in Time for DRINK BEER DAY!

Halloween themed beer is once again starting to appear in UK stores, so this afternoon I decided to treat myself to a few bottles of golden goodness, totally unaware that TODAY is apparently ‘Drink Beer Day’ … Well, in that case it would be rude not to! I’ll be starting with Hobgoblin Ruby Beer, which

[Movies]

Your Choice: Robert Tharp Cuts Open His Horror Top Ten!

After an extended hiatus I’m delighted to welcome back ‘Your Choice’ – and hopefully (with YOUR help) it’s here to stay. These are the articles that allow Halloween Love readers and ALL passionate horror fans from across the globe to reveal their personal favorite scary movies and most importantly explain WHY they feel so strongly

[Movies]

Simplicity: The Key to Reviving Slasher Franchises?

When it comes to the re-animation of the big slasher franchises, a pattern has recently begun to develop. New Friday the 13th, Nightmare on Elm Street, and Halloween films have been on-again, off-again more times than I can count, and it seems that the studios who own those properties just can’t seem to figure out

[Art]

My Favorite Alternative Horror Movie Art Posters from 2015

2015 was an INCREDIBLE year if you have a passion for alternative movie posters, with nearly all of the highly skilled artists we have come to know and love producing a staggering amount of new pieces that pay tribute to movies across every genre. Their ideas and creativity has reached an almost overwhelmingly high standard,

[Art]

Stab Wars: What If… Horror Movies Had Lightsabers!

Like most kids born in the 1970s I spent a good portion of my childhood obsessing over Star Wars, and when I look back at those days I can see how it very clearly guided me toward an appreciation and love for ALL movie types and collectable merchandise. It was the beginning of a passion,

[Art]

SHAPES on a Canvas: Convincing a Portrait Painter to Take on Michael Myers

If you’ve been following Halloween Love over the last year or so, you may have noticed that many of my posts focus on art and the individuals who create it. Art in all of its many wonderful forms is probably my biggest passion (after watching horror movies), so it’s always felt natural to write about