It’s no secret the Halloween season is upon us, and what better way to get into the spooky spirit than by watching some spine tingling classics on the big screen? Los Angeles is full of horror movie screenings all around town this Halloween — and there’s something for every level of thrill seekers. From spine-chilling classics to family-friendly flicks, there’s a screening waiting for you around every corner. Gather your bravest (and even not so brave) friends and plan a movie date below!
1. Street Food Cinema: Booze, Bites, & Frights
Street Food Cinema is bringing the chills this spooky season with an awesome lineup of horror films, fan-favorite food trucks, and live performances at unique venues. The scariest part? The fear of missing out! Get ready for photo ops, a themed bar, audience games, and plenty of Halloween fun. Grab your tickets to Street Food Cinema here!
📅 Schedule:
- October 11, 2024
- 🎥Movie: The Ring / Paranormal Activity — SFC & Paramount Scares Present: Boo-ze, Bites & Frights (Night 1)
- 📍Location: Heritage Square Museum
- October 12, 2024
- 🎥Movie: From Dusk Till Dawn / The Faculty — The SFC & Paramount Scares Present: Boo-ze, Bites & Frights (Night 2)
- 📍Location: Heritage Square Museum
- October 18, 2024
- 🎥Movie: A Nightmare On Elm Street / Freddy vs. Jason — SFC Presents: Boo-ze, Bites & Frights (Night 3)
- 📍Location: Heritage Square Museum
- October 19, 2024
- 🎥Movie: X / Pearl — SFC Presents: Boo-ze, Bites & Frights (Night 4)
- 📍Location: Heritage Square Museum
- October 26, 2024
- 🎥Movie: Hitchcock Night: Psycho & The Birds
- 📍Location: The Autry Museum
- October 26, 2024
- 🎥Movie: Beetlejuice
- 📍Location: LA State Historic Park
- October 30, 2024
- 🎥Movie: The Shining
- 📍Location: The Ford
- October 31, 2024
- 🎥Movie: Young Frankenstein
- 📍Location: The Ford
2. “SearchFright” Pictures at El Capitan
Searchlight Pictures is bringing one of its iconic horror films back to the big screen this October with special “SearchFright Pictures” events at the El Capitan Theatre. On October 12th, Ready or Not fans can join Samara Weaving and the filmmakers from Radio Silence for a Q&A following the film. Tickets for this one-night-only screening is available at elcapitantheatre.com, and include popcorn, a beverage, and a credential.
📅 Schedule:
- October 12, 2024
- 🎥Ready or Not
Guests can also take photos at the SearchFright x Huluween step and repeat, with the first 500 attendees receiving a “Now Screaming” sweatshirt. Find more info here!
3. Cinespia
Cinespia is bringing another season of creepy movie magic to three iconic locations in L.A. This fall they’ll be taking over the Hollywood Forever Cemetery and the Los Angeles Orpheum Theatre with DJs, themed photo booths, good food, and more. Grab your tickets here, and find the schedule below.
📅 Schedule:
- October 12, 2024
- 🎥Movie: Coraline
- 📍Location: Hollywood Forever Cemetery
- 👻Status: Sold Out
- October 19, 2024
- 🎥Movie: Trick ‘R Treat
- 📍Location: Hollywood Forever Cemetery
- 👻Status: Sold Out
- October 31, 2024
- 🎥Movie: Suspiria (1977)
- Location: The Orpheum Theatre
4. Rooftop Cinema Club
Experience your favorite horror films with the backdrop of the DTLA skyline views at Rooftop Cinema Club. This outdoor venue offers a spine-chilling atmosphere complete with a bar and delicious food. Elevate your dinner and a movie experience to thrilling new heights all spooky season long!
📅 Schedule:
- October 10, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: Scream (1996)
- 👻 Status: Sold Out
- October 10, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: Scream 2
- October 11, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: A Quiet Place: Day One
- October 11, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: American Psycho
- October 12, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: The Addams Family (1991)
- 👻 Status: Sold Out
- October 12, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: The Sixth Sense
- October 13, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: The Others
- October 13, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: The Silence of the Lambs
- October 14, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: Twilight
- October 15, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: Hocus Pocus
- 🎶 Featuring Live Music
- October 15, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: A Quiet Place: Day One
- October 16, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: Practical Magic
- October 17, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: Practical Magic
- 🐕 Dog-Friendly Screening
- 👻 Status: Sold Out
- October 17, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: Pearl
- Open Captions
- October 18, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: The Exorcist (1973)
- October 18, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: Scream (1996)
- October 19, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: The Crow (1994)
- October 19, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: Halloween (1978)
- October 20, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: The Rocky Horror Picture Show
- 🎭 Movie & Drag Show
- 👻 Status: Sold Out
- October 20, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: Longlegs
- October 22, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: Deadpool & Wolverine
- 🎶 Featuring Live Music
- October 22, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: The Conjuring
- October 23, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: Trick ‘r Treat
- October 24, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: Death Becomes Her
- October 24, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: Get Out
- October 25, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: Edward Scissorhands
- October 25, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: Friday the 13th (1980)
- October 26, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: Jennifer’s Body
- October 26, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: Shutter Island
- October 27, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
- October 27, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: Maxxxine
- October 28, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: Beetlejuice
- October 28, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: Longlegs
- October 29, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: Scream (1996)
- 🎶 Featuring Live Music
- October 29, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: A Quiet Place: Day One
- October 30, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: Blade
- October 31, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: Hocus Pocus
- Open Captions
- October 31, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: Halloween (1978)
5. The Montalbán
Nothing screams Halloween like a foggy skyline with glowing lights of the city and your favorite cult thriller lighting up an open space. Make your way to one of these rooftop movies at The Montalbán for a cinematic experience for a night full of films, food, and more. Just make sure you grab the front seats; you never know what’s lurking behind you in the dead of the night. Get your tickets here!
📅 Schedule:
- October 19, 2024
- 🎥 Movie: The Lost Boys
👻 Location: The Montalbán Theatre, 1615 Vine St., 90028
6. AMC Black Ticket Deal
Fever is giving horror fans an extra treat this spooky season with the AMC Black Ticket, offering discounted admission to participating AMC Theatres® across L.A. Whether you’re catching the latest terrifying releases like Terrifier 3 or Daddy’s Head, these exclusive tickets are the perfect way to enjoy a thrilling movie night or escape a rainy day in the city. Grab your AMC Black Ticket here!