Weekend of Milestones

When I checked the mail yesterday afternoon it was to find the current issue of HauntWorld waiting for me. Today I hunted down a copy of the Fear Finder at a local Kmart thus making it the earliest I have…
A Celebration of Horror and Halloween
A Celebration of Horror and Halloween

When I checked the mail yesterday afternoon it was to find the current issue of HauntWorld waiting for me. Today I hunted down a copy of the Fear Finder at a local Kmart thus making it the earliest I have…

The Fear Finder won’t hit the streets until this weekend but as the title above states, the cover has been revealed online! What do you guys think about this year’s cover? I like it. The evil scarecrow creature is kick…

Today is one of those days when fall and the haunt season feel so tantalizingly close it’s almost painful. By this time next week the Fear Finder may very well be in my greedy little hands! And that is, of…

A blue moon hangs above me, high in the sky as August peels away and reveals September. These transitory periods make for strange, hazy, and sometimes anxious days. Every year I begin to see hints of the magic to come…

With the 2011 haunt season firmly in the rearview mirror, it is time to reflect on the pertinent numbers from the latest season of screams. 23: Total number of haunted attractions visited last fall at 18 separate locations, smashing the…

As my small but faithful group of readers know I write a review for each haunt that I visit during the fall. In addition to that at the end of the review I assign the attraction a 1-5 star rating.…

Bill Hinzman passed away on Sunday from cancer at the age of 75. His name alone won’t ring many bells but his face surely will, forever etched into our collective consciousness as contorted, pale, and now timeless. Bill Hinzman portrayed…

I returned to the Woods of Darkness on Saturday, October 8 – it was the first time I had visited since shooting a promotional video for the attraction the previous fall. Melissa accompanied me on the trip, a rare occurrence…

The 2011 haunt awards will be posted in the coming weeks, just as soon as I wrap up a few more reviews. I’ll be posting a review of my October 8 visit to the Woods of Darkness and of course…

Halloween. The night that spawned countless scary stories, local legends, and all of our favorite horror icons. The founding members of The Haunt Trinity struck out into the night to celebrate the holiday with a visit to some fresh haunts.…