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Cryptic games present Halloween alternatives


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Watching scary movies, partying at raves or blasting blood-curdling sound effects at haunted houses aren’t the only ways to spend Halloween. For those who don’t have the time or interest to go meandering through haunted houses or dancing at crowded clubs, there are a few scary video games that can get your heart pounding in […]

Paranormal Activity 3 scares off box office competition


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Production cost for Paranormal Activity 3 might have run just $5 million, but its debut this weekend exceeded expectations and opened to a staggering $54 million. This third installment of candid-and-creepy-camera features serves as the prequel to the first two Paranormal Activity movies about a demonic force that haunts a pair of sisters. It is […]

Haute Highlights


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Throwback Film —Halloween — Aug.26 The Egyptian Theater is screening a triple threat of all three Halloween films. It’s still August, but it’s never too early to get into the spirit of Halloween. Watch as John Carpenter’s ’70s and ’80s classics light up the screen with horror as the homicidal mental hospital patient, Michael Meyers, […]

Halloween turns L.A. suburbs into haunts


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Living in Los Angeles has its perks come Halloween, especially on the city’s outer edges where some of the entertainment industry’s best makeup and special effects artists live amid eerily disconnected suburban sprawl. Localized haunted attractions have always been a seasonal offering in L.A.’s family-oriented neighborhoods, but the success of specialized theme parks such as […]