Horror History: Friday, October 13, 2006: The Grudge 2 was released in theaters

Acclaimed producers Sam Raimi, Rob Tapert and Taka Ichise have re-teamed with director Takashi Shimizu and screenwriter Stephen Susco to present this heart-stopping sequel to the smash-hit thriller, The Grudge.

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Horror History: Tuesday, October 13, 1998: Phantasm IV: Oblivion was released direct-to-video

The Tall Man’s unholy harvest reaches its crescendo, Mike, Reggie and Jody will converge across portals of time and dimensions of the undead to uncover his startling secrets.

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Horror History: Wednesday, October 13, 1993: Dollman vs. Demonic Toys was released direct-to-video

The Demonic Toys are back! Policewoman Judith Gray seeks the help of 12-inch tall Dollman and his 12-inch tall girlfriend Nurse Ginger. The Toys hole up in an evil deserted toy factory and it’s up to Dollman to keep the Toys from summoning the powers of darkness to the earth.

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Horror History: Wednesday, October 13, 1993: “Tales From The Crypt” episode “People Who Live in Brass Hearses” premiered

Season 5 Episode 5

A crook with an addiction to butter (Bill Paxton), with the help of his brother (Brad Dourif), sets out to get revenge on an ice cream truck driver (Michael Lerner) who had put him in prison years ago.

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Horror History: Friday, October 13, 1989: Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers was released in theaters

One year following the events of Halloween 4, Michael Myers returns to Haddonfield with a vengeance.

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Horror History: Sunday, October 13, 1985: “Tales From The Darkside” episode “Ring Around the Redhead” premiered

Season 2 Episode 3

A man sentenced to Death Row for a murder tells his story of a redhead… from another dimension. Based on the short story by John D. MacDonald, adapted by Ted Gershuny. Guest-starring Penelope Ann Miller and John Heard.

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Horror History: Friday, October 13, 1972: Grave of the Vampire was released in theaters

A vampire attacks a couple in a graveyard, brutally raping the woman. The child born feeds only on the blood of his mother, until she dies from anemia. As the child grows into adulthood, he curses his heritage.

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Horror History: Monday, October 13, 2014: Wrong Turn 6: Last Resort was released on demand

A sudden and mysterious inheritance brings Danny and his friends to Hobb Springs, a forgotten resort deep in the West Virginia hills. Hobb Springs is being looked after under the watchful care of Jackson and Sally, a socially awkward couple who introduce Danny to the long lost family he’s never known. A clan by the name of Hillicker. But soon Danny learns his relatives have a different way of living, that for generations, the Hillickers have observed ancient traditions rooted in cannibalism and other taboo rituals.

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