Fright Gallery 2008: Dead of the Class – Video
Our first encounter with the Fright Gallery was back in 2003, when they presented a professional haunted house attraction titled “Experiment in
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Halloween 2008
Seaside Haunted Theme Park 2008 Video
Here is a video shot on Halloween night last year of the final performance of Seaside Haunted Theme Park. Formerly known as
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Skull Kingdom 2008 Video
Our favorite new attraction from last Halloween was Skull Kingdom in Woodland Hills, an atmospheric haunted house that recaptured much of the feel of the Seaside Haunt in Venture (hardly a surprise, since it was put on by the same people). It was very atmospheric; there were some good sets that gave an impression of being within an actual location, not just a mock-up; plus, there was a strategic use of darkness – no doubt intended to hide budgetary shortcomings but cleverly employed to enhance apprehension as you manuvered through the corridors inhabited by lurking ghouls.
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Reign of Terror Halloween 2008 Video
Reign of Terror was without doubt our great discovery on Halloween night 2008. A community haunt at the Conejo Recreation Center, it was as good as any pro haunt, making it well worth the drive from Los Angeles out to Thousand Oaks.
We shot some video, but by the time we got around to looking at it, the Halloween season had passed, so we let it sit on the back burner until now. With word out that Reign of Terror is returning for 2009 – at a new location, promising an even bigger and better haunt – now seems like a good time to finally make the video available.
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Halloween Haunt Odyssey 2008 – Part 2
NOTE: Hollywood Gothique’s annual Halloween Haunt Odyssey is a sort of unofficial tour of yard haunts in Los Angeles, many of
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Boney Island Reborn (sort of)
It was sad, sad news when Rick Polizzi wrapped up Boney Island for good last year and sent it off
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Heritage Haunt 2008 Review
The Heritage Haunt at Hart Park-Heritage Junction (2401 San Fernando Road in Newhall, California) is an eerie trip back in time
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Halloween Events You Do Not Want to Miss
The final week of October is here. It’s do-or-die time – time to squeeze in your last blood-curdling screams of
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Magic Mountain Fright Fest Non-Review
Having not visited the Six Flags Magic Mountain Fright Fest since 2005 (reviewed here), we thought it was high time
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Theatre 68’s Haunted House 2008: Review
Last night, for the very first time, we made it out to Theatre 68’s Haunted House in Hollywood. Although there
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Review & Video: Horror on Frankel Street 2008
Just in time for its 10th anniversary, we made our first trip out to The Horror on Frankel Street (located at
Read MoreHalloween Horror Night for Real?
Edmundton Sun’s Lifestyle section offers a dire warning about this Halloween: Adults, frustrated by the sad state of the world,
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Ghost Train 2008 Review
Travel Town in Griffith Park is haunted. Dozens of ghosts, spooks, spectres, spiders, and skeletons lurk in the darkness, haunting
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Feaplex Halloween Haunt Review & Video
Aggressive actors offers lots of scares at the fair. Fearplex Halloween Haunt is a relatively new – produced by the
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Old Town Haunt 2008 – Review & Video
On Saturday, we made our annual trek to Pasadena for Old Town Haunt. We have reviewed this attraction twice before,
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