October may be coming to a close soon, but that doesn’t mean that Spooky Season has to end. In fact, Halloween is just the peak of the best season to watch horror movies. Over the years I’ve accumulated a wealth … Continue reading Five horror movies to watch on Halloween.
The countdown to Halloween has officially begun, and what better way to get into the holiday spirit than by reading Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein? Shelley’s tale of the modern Prometheus was first published in 1818. It had everything that horror fans … Continue reading Five Frankenstein Reimaginings to Read this October
Originally Published in Print, December 2021 Photo by Ellecia Vaughan. To quote the Oscar-worthy, culture-defining 2006 film Mean Girls, “Halloween is the one night a year when a girl can dress like a total slut and no other girl … Continue reading The Hunt for The Perfect Costume
Illustrations by Emily Thomas. For the first time in living memory, the usual celebrations of this very Irish holiday are unable to go ahead, which makes it a perfect time to light some candles (recommended), wear your cloak (optional), … Continue reading TN2 Film’s Halloween of Horrors 2020
While Covid-19 and the subsequent lockdown means you can’t attend parties this Halloween, the TN2 food section has you covered with recipes for seasonal beverages you can enjoy with your flatmates or family. Spooky Punch Locate some silicone gloves. … Continue reading Name Your Poison: TN2’s Guide to Halloween Drinks
I’ll be honest and say that during the pandemic I fell down the TikTok rabbit hole. I like watching tutorial videos like Buzzfeed Tasty and, recently, these have been Halloween themed. What would be a better use of my time … Continue reading TN2’s Tried and Tasted TikTok Trends: Halloween Food Special
The Tales of Mystery & Imagination by Edgar Allen Poe Poe is a master of gothic fiction and the first notable American to write in the genre. This collection of short fiction is dominated by its sensationalist style of … Continue reading 6 Literary Horrors for Spooky Season
There’s something about Halloween that awakens the inner child. Fancy dress, imaginations running rampant, mass sugar consumption — it’s so good to be 12 again. No one can deny the childish, giddy feelings that the lead-up to the scariest day … Continue reading Recipe – Halloween Themed Cupcakes Trick and Treat
Grab Somebody Spooky Tell Them Hey! It’s Halloween. Maybe you’re looking to cuddle up close with that special pumpkin. Or maybe you’re wondering why you would bother going out when you can get cosy and binge watch some top quality … Continue reading Jumble: Netflix Picks Vol 2- Spooky Netflix Picks
Ghostbusters, Rocky Horror, that weird song Will Smith and Jazzy Jeff did about Freddy Krueger — we have left no corny Halloween stone unturned. Continue reading Playlist: Halloween 2014
In the first instalment of our new Off The Top series, Literature Editor Michael Kemp picks his top five horror films based on books. Continue reading Off the Top: Five Great Horror Films Based on Books
Our picks for what to see and do over the next month. Continue reading What’s On: October 15-November 16