Halloween, the festival that is celebrated every 31 October and which has its epicenter in the United States, is more present every year in Argentina and in countries where until a few years ago it was not traditional at all.
In part, the so-called Halloween night penetrated into the culture of hundreds of countries through the lots of movies, TV shows, series and cartoons who face celebration, especially horror and suspense productions.
Hence, many cable channels and almost all platforms streaming take advantage of Halloween to put films or thematic episodes of such series on the screen, be it new content or stainless classics.
While on the wire productions that allude to Halloween have been broadcast since the beginning of the month -with more emphasis throughout this week-, this Monday, on the eve of All Saints, is greeted with other chilling narratives.
Space has been gathering horror fans all week at Horroramaits traditional space that this Monday has scheduled films until the early hours of Tuesday. The night marathon starts at 10pm with It: Chapter 2continue with The spell 2 and ends after 4 am with The time of exorcism.
On the Star Channel, the Halloween celebrations began last Monday. And today they continue to celebrate Halloween with the Twilight saga, The Simpsons themed episodes and movies Chills that make you tremble and Halloween.
Cinecanal started at 5pm a marathon in the Aliens saga, with four films from the franchise: Aliens, the return, Alien 3, Alien vs. Predator. Ends at midnight with Alien: Pact.
FX is not far behind and from 20 issues a sequel to the first three films in the horror and comedy saga Scary Movie: A Scary movieScary Movie 2 and Scary Movie 3: There are no two without 3.
There is also room for kids. Discovery Kids airs a “creepy” episode of the French animated series at 6:40 pm. ghost force. Ghost hunters Liv, Andy and Mike face Grumpking, a terrifying ghost, and their own fears on the scariest night of the year.
The new TV also celebrates Halloween
Streaming services are no stranger to Halloween. HBO Max has prepared “The Halloween House”, a special section to recommend films and series to its subscribers with themes aligned with each of the tarot cards.
The catalog includes cult works such as cockroach juice Y The exorcistcontemporary sagas like The game of fear Y The spellalso news like It is 2 and Harley Quinn by Margot Robbie.
Star + took advantage of the entire month of October to launch novelties aimed at horror fans such as the eleventh season of The walking deadthe second episode of the series chucky Y American horror stories; and movies the cursed meme Y Barbarian.
Disney + just posted the sequel Abra Cadabra – perhaps better known by the original title, Hocus Pocus-, a 90s witch classic featuring original stars: Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy as the Sanderson witch sisters.
On Apple TV +, today (October 31) It’s the last day to watch the Snoopy and his friends animated series special for free, titled It’s the Big Pumpkin, Charlie Brown. In this themed episode, Charlie Brown prepares for a party, Snoopy sets his sights on the Red Baron, and Linus waits patiently for a pumpkin miracle.
Source: Clarin
