Midsummer Scream 2019 Announcement

Midsummer Scream returns August 3 & 4, 2019 to the Long Beach Convention Center! Next summer, Midsummer Scream will take over the entire Long Beach Convention Center, including Halls A, B, and C, as well as the upstairs and downstairs of the lobby/concourse, and the Grand Ballroom! This is one of our favorite events of […]

REVIEW | Boney Island 2018

  Yesterday evening, The Haunt List took a quick trip to Griffith Park to visit Boney Island. This was their first year setting up in Griffith Park at the Los Angeles Live Steamers, and they really took advantage of the space. The attention to detail there throughout the event was inspiring. Some other SoCal haunts […]

2018 Family-Friendly Frights

Looking for some festive fun for the little ones this weekend? The Los Angeles area has plenty of options to get your family in the Halloween spirit! Here are some of our favorites – Boo At The Zoo Los Angeles, CA — Treat the imagination at Boo at the L.A. Zoo, where you’ll find spine-tingling […]

Terrifying Trailers | The Curse of La Llorona

We first delved into the story of La Llorona (also known as “The Weeping Woman”) back in 2011 when Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights in Hollywood revealed it as a maze for their upcoming season. That year, their interpretation of the classic Mexican legend was so wildly popular with guests that they decided to bring it […]

Terrifying Trailers | Escape Room

As escape room enthusiasts ourselves. we’re really excited to see ESCAPE ROOM’s interpretation of one our favorite entertainment trends! Directed by Adam Robitel (Insidious: The Last Key, The Taking of Deborah Logan), ESCAPE ROOM is a psychological thriller about six strangers who find themselves in circumstances beyond their control and must use their wits to find the clues or […]

EVENT | Edgar Allan Poe. This Weekend Only in Burbank

Celebrate All Hallows’ Eve with an evening of tales and mystery with the Master of the Macabre himself, Edgar Allan Poe. Poe returns from the beyond to recollect some of his chilling stories and share some secrets behind the work he left behind and has haunted us for over a century long after his tragic […]

REVIEW | Force of Nature Productions’ Fallen Saints: Dark

This past Monday, The Haunt List was invited to one of the final performances of Fallen Saints: Dark. We had caught their preview show during this year’s Midsummer Scream, but still were unsure of what to expect. And as it turned out, all we could really expect was the unexpected! Rather than focus on urban […]

ILLUSIONS OF HORROR Experience at Madame Tussauds Hollywood Now Open

Madame Tussauds Hollywood wants to know, ‘would you die for the perfect selfie?’ Illusions of Horror is now open, and it’s just in time for Halloween! The event pays homage to Hollywood’s most iconic horror moments with fully immersive and selfie-ready art installations featuring the likes of  Bela Lugosi as Dracula, Boris Karloff as the […]

REVIEW | Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood – Horror Made Here 2018

While Warner Brothers Studios Hollywood has been introducing experimental Halloween events the last few seasons, this year they went full in, expanding into a full-scale Halloween attraction. This was our first year visiting them for Halloween time and while we knew it would be well done, we weren’t really sure what it would compare to. […]

REVIEW | Los Angeles Haunted Hayride 2018

The Haunt List recently visited the Los Angeles Haunted Hayride to join them in celebrating their 10th year as a LA haunt staple. As soon as we walked up we noticed some great new additions to the Purgatory grounds including a creepy pumpkin tunnel and gigantic new animatronic creatures, both of which make for fantastic […]