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Tag: Halloween

DC 100-Page Giant: Swamp Thing Halloween Horror Review

October 31, 2018October 31, 2018Eric Parrish

A review of Walmart-exclusive Swamp Thing Halloween Horror Giant #1, featuring an all-new Swamp Thing story by Brian Azzarello & Greg Capullo and reprints of several Halloween-themed stories from past DC comics.

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Spooktacular Halloween Treats—LEGO Mode

October 29, 2018October 29, 2018Rory Bristol

This year, up your Halloween game by decorating with LEGO, or even giving LEGO treats out.

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8 Halloween Reads to Make Your October Spooktacular

October 18, 2018October 18, 2018Sophie Brown

Reading Time: 12 minutes Halloween Reads for All Ages, Image: Sophie Brown In this collection of Halloween reads there’s something for kids, teens, and adults, whether you prefer your October filled with silliness, spooks, or full-on scares. I’ve had a lot of fun reading these books (and spooked myself by reading some of them alone […]

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Stack Overflow: Scary Stories

Stack Overflow: Scary-But-Not-Too-Scary Stories

October 10, 2018October 10, 2018Jonathan H. Liu

Since October is the month when we dust off our ghosts and goblins and put them on display, I figured it may be a great time for a few books about spooky, creepy, and scary (but not too scary) subjects.

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Radio Free Hipster Ep. 59: Fanglorious

October 31, 2017Z

Start your Halloween off right with music from Mega Ran, Mega Thruster, and other acts that may or may not have “mega” in their names.

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Parenting Getting to You? This Zombie Survival Guide Is What You Need!

October 28, 2017Mariana Ruiz

Zombie survival tips for the barely coping parent.

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Stack Overflow: 21 Titles for Halloween That Put the “Boo!” in Books

October 23, 2017December 30, 2017Jonathan H. Liu

Here’s an extra-big stack of titles for Halloween that put the “boo!” in books!

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Make Your Own Creepy Fairy Skeleton Specimen

October 22, 2017Lisa Tate

Turn those little plastic skeletons into a unique creepy Halloween display with this easy fairy skeleton specimen project.

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Little Shop of Horrors Returns to Movie Theater for Halloween

‘Little Shop of Horrors’ Returns to Movie Theaters for Halloween

October 21, 2017Melody Mooney

The world’s most dangerously charming man-eating plant, Audrey II, is preparing to take over the planet–or, at least, movie theaters around the country.

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13 Games That Will Strike a Perfect Mood for Halloween Game Night

October 20, 2017October 16, 2018Dave Banks4

Halloween is just around the corner and to help put you in the mood, we’ve conjured a list of 13 of our favorite games with themes that are perfect for Halloween game night.

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Zombies, Russians, Vincent Price, and More in GeekDad’s Tales From the Halloween Watch List!

October 18, 2017Z

For me, watching horror media is as much a part of the Halloween season as costumes and candy, and here are the DVDs and Blu-rays currently in heavy rotation at my house.

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GeekDad Review: Digital Halloween Decoration With AtmosFX

October 14, 2017Brad Moon3

Halloween is just around the corner, and that means time to start thinking about decorations. In a perfect bit of timing, AtmosFX sent me a digital decorating kit to try out. The $199 package includes a projector with tripod, window projection material, and 14 scenes (eight of which are Halloween-themed). Is the all-in-one digital decoration kit worth it?

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13 Movies That Traumatized Us

October 13, 2017Dakster Sullivan

Get ready to be traumatized. Here are the 13 movies that have scarred us for life.

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10 Great Horror Movies You Can Watch on Netflix

10 Great Horror Movies You Can Watch on Netflix

October 12, 2017Z8

Explore haunted houses, cursed forests, and more in these 10 amazing films just perfect for your Halloween watchlist!

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10 Great Horror Movies You Can Watch for Free

October 5, 2017Z1

It’s all the creeps for none of the cash in these 10 public domain horror classics!

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Rock and Shock Festival Coming October 13th-15th

October 3, 2017December 13, 2017Ricardo Rebelo

The Rock and Shock Horror Film and Music Festival comes this month!

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Get Started 3D Printing Your Halloween Costume

October 3, 2017Ruth Suehle

Have a 3D printer but short on costume ideas? Let us help you get started!

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10 Spooky Films for Younger Children

October 2, 2017Joey L. Mills2

On day two of our spooky films to get you in the Halloween spirit, we take a look at ten family-friendly films for younger kids.

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Sunday Evening With Captain Owen Episode 041: ‘The Big Book of Colors’

November 7, 2016Will James2

In today’s episode, we read ‘The Usborne Big Book of Colors’ with Baby Hazel. We also discuss our Halloween adventures briefly.

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Review: ‘Frightlopedia’

October 31, 2016Shiri Sondheimer

‘Tis the season for chills and thrills.

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Radio Free Hipster Ep. 36: Monster Manager 2016

October 29, 2016Z

Meet me at midnight for a diabolical dance through the graveyard. Or, you know, maybe just listen to this podcast in your car or while you’re doing laundry or something.

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Try These 2016-Topical Pumpkin Carving Template Ideas

October 28, 2016Ruth Suehle

Still haven’t gotten around to pumpkin carving? We’ve got templates to the rescue.

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Cast a Scary Hue 2016

October 27, 2016Michael Kaufman

We’re using the Philips Hue again this year to change the hallway in front of the Architechnologist‘s office for a Halloween surprise.

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‘Pokémon GO’ Celebrates Halloween With In-Game Event

October 25, 2016Z

‘Pokémon GO’ has caught the Halloween Spirit!

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Make Your Own Voltron Pumpkin

October 22, 2016Jonathan H. Liu

Voltron fans: form jack-o’-lanterns!

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‘PJ Masks’ Baby Halloween Lights and Sounds Make

October 22, 2016Andy Robertson

With Halloween coming up and ‘PJ Masks’ still a very popular subject for costumes, this baby outfit make includes lights and sounds ready for some trick n’ treating action.

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13 Spooktacular Games to Put You in the Mood for Halloween

October 17, 2016December 13, 2017Dave Banks3

It’s that time of year, when ghosts and goblins are lurking in the shadows. To help put you in the mood, we’ve conjured a list of 13 our favorite games with a theme that’s just right for Halloween.

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Great Pumpkins! Mazes and Jack-O-Lanterns and Patches, Oh My…

October 16, 2016Natalie Zaman

For my family, autumn is all about corn stalks, pumpkin patches, cider doughnuts, and Halloween. But the pumpkins, those steal my heart, so I know I’ll be planning some pumpkin themed trips to renew my faith in my favorite fall vegetable (fruit?).

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Radio Free Hipster Ep. 35: Boardwalk Vampire

October 15, 2016Z

Consider this your first musical treat of the season—a sonic sugar rush for all my ghosts and goblins.

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My Totally ’80s Halloween Watch List

October 14, 2016December 16, 2017Z

Gather your cannibal kinfolk, your malicious robots, your xenomorph regents, and a few cursed artifacts; it’s time to explore my totally ’80s Halloween watch list.

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