Bright lights, big Halloween

For the brave of heart, The Sanctuary offers a psychological scarefest.

Features
Stephie Gregory
It’s said that in ancient times, Halloween was the Celtic New Year.

 

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Autumn amusement

Fall means Halloween.

Features
Jenn Scott
Whether you’re  craving creepy fun or carving pumpkins, you and the family won’t have to look far.

 

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Rounds of boos

From the dawn of cinema to its dreadful dregs, plenty of Halloween treats will keep your eyeballs alert.

Features
Rod Lott
This Halloween season offers no shortage of scares on the silver screen — even beyond Sinister, Paranormal Activity 4 and Atlas Shrugged: Part II!

 

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

The Man Who Created Halloween — Irwin Yablans

Nonfiction
Rod Lott
The Man Who Created Halloween is not director John Carpenter, but producer Irwin Yablans, who came up with the idea of the tormented babysitter story, inadvertently changing forever not only the face of horror, but the potential of independent film.

 

Friday, October 26, 2012

Dash of cardio

Junior League of Norman provides a healthy alternative to trick-or-treating.

Kids
Mia Ledet
Monster Dash
8 a.m. Saturday
Journey Church
3801 Journey Parkway, Norman
juniorleagueofnorman.org
329-9617
$35

 

Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Halloween II / Halloween III: Season of the Witch / Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers / Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers

Happy Halloween! Times four!

Horror
Rod Lott
Anyone who says the 1978 original is the only good movie in the Halloween franchise is kidding himself. While none of the succeeding chapters may match the power, there's plenty of fun to be had beyond that one night he came home.

 

Wednesday, October 31, 2012