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General Mills is pouring a bowl of bewitching fun with the return of the limited-edition Monsters Cereals. This year marks […]
Dark romance escapes the bookshelf in “Just One More Chapter,” a seductive new scare zone coming to Howl-O-Scream Orlando in 2026.
Pottery Barn’s 2026 Halloween collection is online. Unlike Grandin Road and At Home, Pottery Barn’s Halloween is tabletop and entertaining: dinnerware, lit ghosts, and terracotta pumpkins. Prices on our picks run $15 to $199. Here are the 23 worth knowing about. The Lit Ghosts: $49.50 to $149 The Lit Ghost Collection is nine separately priced […]
Target lists 73 Michael Myers items for Halloween 2026. The cheapest is a $13.08 mask. The most expensive Michael Myers product of the season is a $349.99 animatronic at Spirit Halloween. The Masks, Cheapest to Most Expensive Target carries ten Michael Myers masks from three manufacturers, and the differences are not obvious from the listings. […]
IT opens on Cosm’s 87-foot LED domes on August 28, playing Los Angeles, Dallas, and Atlanta. It is the first horror title Cosm has programmed, and the fourth film in the company’s “Shared Reality” series, after The Matrix, Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, and Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. The tagline on the […]
Universal Orlando Resort has revealed the three Halloween Horror Nights 35 haunted houses that will open at 2 p.m. for eligible Stay & Scream guests. Halloween Horror Nights 35 Early-Opening Houses New for 2026, the Scream Early add-on grants one-time admission to Universal Studios Florida beginning at 2 p.m. on the date of a guest’s ... Read more
Director Corin Hardy’s (The Nun, The Hallow) latest horror movie, the Halloween-set Whistle arrived on Shudder earlier this year, bringing
Ozzy Osbourne: Prince of Darkness opens August 28 at Universal Orlando Resort and September 3 at Universal Studios Hollywood, running through November 1 at both. It is the first haunted house built around Osbourne’s solo career, and it runs at both of Universal’s United States Halloween Horror Nights events. The house was announced Wednesday, July […]
Hong Kong — Jackson Wang, the acclaimed rapper, singer, and songwriter, is building an original haunted house at Ocean Park Halloween Fest 2026, which runs September 5 through November 1. The first-ever collaboration is based on “Under the Castle,” the horror IP Wang co-created, and follows a string of Halloween events Wang produced across Asia. […]
Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Orlando Resort Pay Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne in All-Original Halloween Horror Nights Haunted Houses: "Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights pays tribute to pioneer heavy metal icon Ozzy Osbourne in the all-original haunted houses, “Ozzy Osbourne: Prince of Darkness,” inspired by his prolific solo career. Guests can anticipate a wild ride as they climb aboard […]
Universal is building “Ozzy Osbourne: Prince of Darkness” at both Halloween Horror Nights parks, opening August 28 in Orlando and September 3 in Hollywood. Universal announced on July 29 that Halloween Horror Nights will run an all original haunted house built around Ozzy Osbourne’s solo career. The attraction is titled “Ozzy Osbourne: Prince of Darkness,” ... Read more
Let the madness begin! Pioneer heavy metal icon Ozzy Osbourne is headed to Halloween Horror Nights in the all-original haunted houses, “Ozzy Osbourne: Prince of Darkness,” at Universal Orlando and Universal Studios Hollywood. Guests can “anticipate a wild ride as they climb aboard the Crazy Train for a terrifying trip through his disturbing world of [...]
Let the madness begin! Ozzy Osbourne is officially coming to Halloween Horror Nights 2026 at Universal Orlando Resort!
Universal has announced the last haunted house for Halloween Horror Nights, and as anticipated, it will be based on the twisted mind of Ozzy Osbourne. Ozzy Osbourne Haunted House Thanks to a Pandora ad that was shared by a user on Reddit, we learned that one of the houses for this year’s Halloween Horror Nights ... Read more
New Hampshire has 7.86 Spirit Halloween stores per million residents, more than any other state in America. California, which has the most stores of anywhere by a wide margin, ranks 20th. Raw store counts just track population. Eleven stores in New Hampshire hits harder than 142 in California, and the per-person view is where the […]
Spirit Halloween has 1,299 locations listed for 2026 across all 50 states and 10 Canadian provinces. Below is every state, how many stores it has, and which of them open in August. Every Spirit Halloween location listed for 2026. Data: Spirit Halloween store locator, July 29, 2026. The 2026 numbers Locations listed 1,299 United States […]
Spirit Halloween is opening 85 stores this season in buildings that used to be Party City, the party-goods chain that liquidated last year. It is not the biggest number on the list. JOANN accounts for 137. Spirit’s store locator went live on July 29, and most listings quietly name the business that was there before. […]
Funko has four new Halloween Pop! figures coming, each one a stitched-together ragdoll version of a Burton or Addams character. All four are $14.99, and none of them are orderable yet. Figure Item number Height Price Pop! Coraline (Patchwork) 93231 3.8 in $14.99 Pop! Beetlejuice (Patchwork) 93233 4.4 in $14.99 Pop! Emily (Patchwork) 93234 4.0 […]
Stone Mountain, GA — Netherworld runs 35 nights for its 30th Season of Screams, opening Friday, September 18 and closing Saturday, November 7, 2026. The Atlanta-area haunt has not yet announced this year’s house themes or ticket prices. Every night of the 2026 season Netherworld published its 2026 calendar as an image with no dates […]
Federal Way, WA — 2026 is the final season of Fright Fest at Wild Waves Theme & Water Park because the park is closing for good after the fall season. Fright Fest opens for 15 nights, October 2 through November 1, Fridays through Sundays. Every remaining night Fright Fest runs Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays only. […]