One week remains after this one and the darkness of
Halloween begins to seep into our minds ready for any parties or events in the
next week! So it’s time to watch some classic Halloween films and musicals.
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) 15
When a couple becomes stuck in a
storm because of a flat tire they choose to head towards a creepy mansion they
had discovered. Upon reaching the mansion they are greeted by its owner Dr.
Frank-N- Furter a scientist with a twist. Slowly the couple begins to lose their
innocence from meeting wild and wacky characters through dance numbers and rock
songs so that the couple would stay to see Frank’s new creation.
Little Shop of Horrors (1986) PG
When a struggling flower shop owner named
Seymour discovers an unusual plant during an eclipse. As the plant continues to
grow it is soon discovered that it only feeds from human flesh and blood,
Eventually this new plant attracts a lot of business in the shop but things
become difficult when the Seymour feeds his co-workers boyfriend to the plant
and now he must find a way to keep a constant supply of “food” for the plant.
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet
Street (2007) 18
When a London Barber is transported to
Australia for a crime he didn’t commit by a judge who is in love with the wife
of the barber. The barber later returns 15 years later in cover of the new name
Sweeney Todd who has gone mad and now murders any unlucky customers to his
barber shop and sending them down to a lady named Mrs. Lovett who begins to
make pies out of the meat. His secretive murders will not stop until he has
killed the judge who sent him away.
Phantom of the Opera (2004) 12
When a phantom who lives beneath a 19th
century opera house in Paris desires to get closer to a vocalist by the name of
Christine Daae he creates a plan in order to keep Christine by his side for
ever when she falls for a man by the name of Raoul. The phantom wears a
masquerade mask to hide his phantasmal disfigurement and goes through from
Christine and is having his plan foiled by Raoul to save the vocalist.
Halloween (1978) 18
When a six year old boy is locked away for 15 years after
brutally murdering his 17 year old sister he is bound to go insane. After
escaping his imprisonment when being transferred someplace else he returns to
his hometown in search for his next victims! Can he be stopped?
Dawn of the Dead (1978) 18
Yet another zombie movie and this one is
praised and said to be not only one of the best zombie movies ever but one of
the best movies of all time!
When hordes of zombies continue to infect the US population. Every city and
countryside town provide no safety to anybody. So when a radio station employee
his girlfriend and some renegade SWAT members enclose themselves in a shopping
centre and make a final stand against the growing horde of corpses.
The Exorcist (1973) 18
Based loosely on real events we follow the story of a
worried mother as her young daughter starts to act odd, speaking in tongues and
even levitating. After seeking medical help from doctors and psychiatrists she
turns to get help from the local priest who believes she may be possessed by
the devil himself. The decision to perform an exorcism is made and the church
sends a specialist to help fend of this demon and save the girl. But will it
work?
With hundreds of classic horror films out there picking out
a single character to dress up could be quite difficult however simply choose
the film you enjoy the most and the character you think you could act as the
best. With a variety of Halloween fancy dress outfits and accessories to
combine together and make the best costume this Halloween as next week is the
last!