Horror History: Tuesday, August 22, 2006: I’ll Always Know What You Did Last Summer was released direct-to-video

The latest installment in the I Know What You Did Last Summer horror franchise which focuses on a seemingly harmless Fourth of July prank that ends in the unexpected death of a friend of four teens (Amber, Colby, Zoe, Roger and PJ) from Broken Ridge, Colorado. The friends make a pact to keep the death a secret from the authorities, despite one’s desperate protest. Over the course of the following year, the four teens find their friendships horribly strained from keeping the secret. As the next Fourth of July approaches, the four teens all find themselves being victimized by a mysterious menace. The friends try to survive and figure out the identity of their tormentor before they end up dead themselves.

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Horror History: Friday, August 22, 1986: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2 was released in theaters

Lefty Enright (Dennis Hopper) seeks to avenge the murder of his kin by Leatherface, Chop-Top, The Cook and Grandpa. With the help of a radio DJ he finds his way to their underground slaughter shop, where a battle of epic proportions will soon rage.

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Horror History: Friday, August 22, 1986: Night of the Creeps was released in theaters

In this campy chiller, a college couple, in 1959, see an object plummet to Earth like a meteor. The boy accidentally swallows a space-slug that shoots out. In 1986, two freshmen roam the campus and stumble across the corpse of the boy who swallowed the space-slug. Once thawed out, the corpse comes to life.

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Horror History: Friday, August 22, 1986: Dead End Drive-In was released in theaters

When ordinary working stiff Jimmy Crabs and his voluptuous girlfriend Carmen are accidentally trapped in the theater, they discover a secret society filled with brutality, racism and corruption. Now Jimmy has one desperate shot at escape. But what terrors exist beyond the walls of the Dead End Drive-In?

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