Halloween
Latest stories
More stories
-
Awards Radar Community: How Are You Planning on Celebrating Halloween This Year?
Dear readers, as always I want to wish you all a very Happy Halloween! Today is obviously one of the more popular holidays of the year, even if it falls on a Thursday this time around. October 31st is always a time for candy, costumes, horror films, and more. So, to commemorate Halloween 2024, we’re […] More
-
in Op-ed
Sunday Scaries: 31 Days of Halloween (Year Four)
If you’ve been following Awards Radar for any length of time, you may be familiar with my annual #31DaysOfHalloween challenge that’s usually documented on Twitter, our podcast, and of course, in a wrap-up article not unlike the one that you’re reading now. If you’re not familiar with the above, I feel like it’s pretty self-explanatory: […] More
-
Awards Radar Podcast #161: It’s the 2023 Halloween Spooktacular with Joey, Myles, and Kendall!
Welcome back to the Awards Radar Podcast. In each episode, Editor Joey Magidson (that’s me!) will be joined by some of the staff of Awards Radar to talk about the latest in film, television, and entertainment in general. The show will obviously have an awards season slant to it, but we won’t forget about other […] More
-
Awards Radar Community: How Are You Celebrating Halloween This Year?
Dear readers, I want to wish you all a very Happy Halloween! Today is obviously one of the more popular holidays of the year, even if it falls on a Tuesday this time around. October 31st is always a time for candy, costumes, horror films, and more. So, to commemorate Halloween 2023, we’re again bringing […] More
-
Joey’s Home Movies For the Week of December 26th – Art the Clown is Back in ‘Terrifier 2’
Welcome back to my Home Movies! Today, the final column of 2022 is a horror double feature, as both Halloween Ends and Terrifier 2 are competing for top honors. Which fright flick led the way this week as it hit shelves? Read on to find out… Joey’s Top Pick Terrifier 2 Filmmaker Damien Leone (who […] More
-
Awards Radar Podcast #111: All About ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,’ Recapping Halloween – This One Goes to (1)11
Welcome back to the Awards Radar Podcast. In each episode, Editor Joey Magidson (that’s me!) will be joined by some of the staff of Awards Radar to talk about the latest in film, television, and entertainment in general. The show will obviously have an awards season slant to it, but we won’t forget about other […] More
-
Awards Radar Community: How Are You Celebrating Halloween?
Happy Halloween everyone! Today is obviously one of the more popular holidays of the year, even if it falls on a Monday this time around. October 31st is always a time for candy, costumes, horror films, and more. So, to commemorate Halloween 2022, we’re bringing out a weekday edition of the Awards Radar Community Question. […] More
-
Sunday Scaries: Yet Another 31 Days of Halloween
Longtime readers and/or listeners of the Awards Radar podcast will likely know that the spooky season is my absolute favorite time of the year. Even though I’ve been too old for trick-or-treating for a long while now, and am probably too old for most adult-oriented costume parties at this point, that doesn’t stop me from […] More
-
Awards Radar Podcast #110: Join Joey, Myles, and Steve for the 2022 Halloween Spooktacular!
Welcome back to the Awards Radar Podcast. In each episode, Editor Joey Magidson (that’s me!) will be joined by some of the staff of Awards Radar to talk about the latest in film, television, and entertainment in general. The show will obviously have an awards season slant to it, but we won’t forget about other […] More
-
in Op-ed
Sunday Scaries: “Evil Never Dies” But It Can Sure Get Musty
Note: Spoilers ahead for Halloween Ends. Boy oh boy Halloween Ends seems to have provoked the intensely polarized reactions that Joey predicted it would. Some fans are furious that this is the swan song for Jamie Lee Curtis’ Laurie Strode and the iconic embodiment of capital-E Evil Personified Michael Myers: Though others have joined Joey […] More
-
Awards Radar Community: What Are Your ‘Halloween Ends’ Reactions?
The two Halloween sequels from filmmaker David Gordon Green have certainly split audiences, haven’t they? After his Halloween legacy sequel largely drew major praise (besides Steve, of course), both Halloween Kills (reviewed here) and now Halloween Ends have divided the fans. Some love the direction he’s taken the franchise, while others are almost apoplectic about […] More
-
Film Review: ‘Halloween Ends’ Goes in a Very Different Direction for Its Final Act
I appreciate a big swing, especially within a franchise. They can so often be far removed from the biggest bursts of creativity, so when this happens, I’m more than willing to follow along. For a Halloween sequel, you don’t necessarily think about going in a wild new direction. Well, Halloween Ends is here to do […] More













