halloween

If You Must Do Halloween, Make It the McKittrick’s Hitchcock Bash

Leave the haunted houses and open bars to the kids. This is the best party in NYC.

The People Behind That Halloween Petition Now Want to Add a Whole Extra Holiday

"Trick or Treat Day" might be coming to a wall calendar near you

“Halloween,” “Widows” Show #MeToo Movement Ready for Close-up

"The Girl in the Spider's Web" also among a new wave of female-led movies.

Popularity of Indian Costumes on Halloween a Horror for Native Americans

Ramifications of wearing Native American costumes go beyond one night a year.

MPAA Study Finds Most Movies Since 1968 Were R-Rated

Over 50 years since inception of ratings system, R movies have dominated the market.

16 Women on the Halloween Costumes Men Should (and Shouldn’t) Wear

Do you want to win the costume contest? Or get a number?

LeBron James Wants to Take Stab at “Friday the 13th” Remake

After box office record opening for "Halloween" sequel, Lakers star to try producing a slasher film.

Current Wave of Horror Is Frighteningly Good… So Why Are Filmmakers Scared of Label?

"Suspiria” is latest in run of films reinvigorating the genre.

The Six Kickass NYC Halloween Parties You Need to Book ASAP

Pick your poison: Live music, cemetery or a chic club

The Kickass SF Halloween Parties You Need to Book ASAP

Pick your poison: Live music, house party or a chic club

The Kickass Chicago Halloween Parties You Need to Book ASAP

Pick your poison: Haunted cruises, masquerade balls and more

The Kickass LA Halloween Parties You Need to Book ASAP

Pick your poison: Live music, house party or a chic club

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Why Aren’t There More “Sexy” Halloween Costumes for Men?

Women have typically had the monopoly on sexy, skin-tight Halloween costumes, but that may be changing

Playboy Is Suing Fashion Nova Over Sexy Bunny Costume

As far as Playboy is concerned, all sexy bunnies are Playboy bunnies

Sorry, A Pun Is Not a Halloween Costume

Please, you're embarrassing yourself

Elvira Is Staying Home for Halloween This Year

“Everybody thinks you’re a weirdo, but the thing about Elvira is she just keeps going on about her business," the horror icon tells InsideHook

End of an Era: Charlie Brown Holiday Specials Moving to Apple TV+

No more "Great Pumpkin" or "A Charlie Brown Christmas" on ABC

The 30 Best Simpsons “Treehouse of Horror” Segments, Ranked

After 30 years, the annual Halloween episode is an institution

Airbnb Is Cracking Down on Halloween Parties

The company is banning one-night bookings over Halloween weekend

Trick-or-Treating in LA Is Back on, Kind Of

Trick-or-treating is back on, but still ill-advised

Trick-or-Treating in LA Is Canceled

Los Angeles County is cracking down on Halloween festivities this year

Candy Companies Have Decided It's Halloween Now

The future of Halloween remains uncertain, but the future of Halloween candy is now.

People Who Hand Out Full-Sized Candy Bars on Halloween Are Generous, Insecure

Your Trick or Treat giveaways, as explained by behavioral economists

Chocolate Is Killing the Planet

Chocolate makers are the cause of rampant deforestation

The Best Halloween Costumes That Can Also Be Part of Your Everyday Wardrobe

From Cliff Booth to Kanye at Coachella to Mister Rogers

Five DC Halloween Spectacles a Grown Man Can Get Behind

From a costume party in a whiskey bar to a “murder mystery dinner party”