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By selling seasonal candy in August, retailers control when shoppers get in the Halloween spirit.
HALLOWEEN
Is ‘The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia’ one of the best horror movies ever? Based on the number of jump scares alone, yes.
Halloween might evoke visions of carved pumpkins, but turnip jack-o’-lanterns have been around for longer.
Unlike your typical jack-O'-lantern, pumpkins that have been painted teal, blue, or purple aren't displayed just for decoration.
Rotten Tomatoes' highest-rated horror movies aren't all Alfred Hitchcock, John Carpenter, and Jordan Peele. (But they’re all definitely up there.)
Does your state recognize 2002’s live-action ‘Scooby-Doo’ as a work of genius, or would everyone rather watch ‘Beetlejuice’?
Like its white-masked serial killer Michael Myers, the 'Halloween' franchise itself cannot be killed—for better or wose.
1428 Elm Street was the site of Freddy Krueger's rampage in the original 'A Nightmare on Elm Street.' Now you can sleep there, if you have a few million to spare.
Bebe Zito, a small-batch ice cream shop in Minneapolis, is getting into the Halloween spirit with a Hannibal Lecter-themed ice cream, complete with chunks of braised veal brains, globs of foie gras, lemony fava bean cake mix, and a caramelized Chianti gas
If you store your candy correctly, you can stretch this year's Halloween candy haul well into next year.
From 'The Simpsons' to 'Stranger Things,' these TV shows have produced some of the most popular Halloween episodes ever.
If you missed watching Peanuts holiday specials like 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' and 'It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown' last year, you can look forward to watching them on TV in 2021.
‘The Devil in the White City’ author Erik Larson loves to be spooked—here are some scary stories that do just that.
Maybe your dog’s Halloween costume shouldn’t be Ted Lasso if your dog itself acts a lot more like Queen Elizabeth II.
If you don't like touching slimy pumpkin guts, try this TikTok trick for removing them using tools you already have at home.
From werewolves to vampires, many classic monster myths attributed to folklore actually originated with horror movies.
From the gas station in ‘The Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ to the eerie steps from ‘The Exorcist,’ here are the real-life spots behind your favorite horror movies.
In the more than 200 years since Mary Shelley’s 'Frankenstein' helped shape the horror genre as we know it today, there have been dozens of interpretations of Frankenstein’s Monster. But when and why did he become green?
This Halloween, trick-or-treat without the fear of coming home with hardly any candy to show for it.
Brach’s candy corn is especially popular in one region of the country. In fact, regular corn is also especially popular there.
Are ghosts real? The friendly little guy in this hidden image puzzle is, and he wants to wave hello.
To avoid greeting trick-or-treaters with a rotten jack-o'-lantern on Halloween, you should wait until the last minute to carve your pumpkin.