Where to Watch Horror Movies in Los Angeles

Stacy J.  Day
Many people enjoy getting a thrill out of being scared for Halloween, and for some, visiting haunted houses is what thrills them most. For others, viewing horror movies is what thrills them, but some people only watch them on or near Halloween each year. If you're going to be in or near the city of Los Angeles, California and are interested in watching horror movies for this coming Halloween, there are many special events available for your enjoyment.

The CineFamily

This silent movie theater will be featuring several horror movies for Halloween in September and October. Starting times vary depending on the day and the film, but will be at either 6, 7 or 8 pm. "Gambler," "Bleeder," "American Scary," "American Nightmare," "Victims," "Don't Go in the House," "Vampire Girl vs Frankenstein Girl," "Tokyo Gore Shorts," "Give Up": An Evening of Sad Films with Heart-Shattering Scores," "Trick 'r Treat," "A Tribute To Maurice Sendak," "Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter," and "The Prowler," are just some of the films you can enjoy. There will also be a Halloween party on October 31, 2009 and the feature film will be "Plan 9 From Outer Space," shown at 8 p.m. Ticket prices vary between $3 and $12, and the Halloween event will be $20 per person. For more information and directions to the theater, go to: silentmovietheatre.com.

Screamfest Horror Film Fest

From October 10 - 25th, you can enjoy showings of movies like: "30 Days of Night": "Dust to Dust", "Martyrs", "Zombiemania", and "Alphabet Killer" as well as various other movies and events. The fest will be at Grauman's Mann Chinese 6 Theaters - Hollywood & Highland, in Hollywood, California. You can go to screamfestla.com for more information and to purchase tickets.

American Cinematheque - Halloween Horror at the Egyption

At this theater, you can enjoy classic horror movies like "Something Wicked Comes This Way," "The Horror of Dracula" and "Bride of Dracula," "Dusk to Dawn, Horror-thon, and more during the month of October. The theater is located at 6712 Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood, and for more information, including times and ticket prices, you can call: 323-466-3456.

New Beverly Cinema

Located at 7165 Beverly Blvd, in LA (between la Brea and Fairfax), this theater offers another opportunity to view horror movies during the month of October. For $7 per ticket, you can enjoy movies like "Midnight Meat Train & Candy Man", "Shaun of the Dead," and much more. You are encouraged to show up in costume each night, especially on Halloween night. Contact them at (323) 938-4038 for more information and for show times.

Published by Stacy J. Day

Stacy is a former mental health worker who after the birth of her last child, decided to pursue her life-long dream of becoming a full-time freelance writer. She has been published on various websites as wel...   View profile

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  • Bridget Ilene Delaney 1/27/2010

    Good list.

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