| "Fear Fest 06" asks viewers "How do you like your horror?" |
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| Sunday, 08 October 2006 | |
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BY FEARS {Englewood, CO} - Get your fill of blood, guts and terror the entire month of October with ìFear Fest ë06,î a multi-movie scare stunt across Starz, Encore, RetroPlex and their respective On Demand services. This month of nonstop, bone-chilling terror films asks viewers ìHow do you like your horror?î The fright on Starz includes a 24-hour horror marathon beginning Oct. (Friday the) 13th, kicking off with the world television premiere of the Starz original production Going To Pieces: The Rise and Fall of The Slasher Film at 9 p.m. (ET/PT), which will be repeated on Oct. 14 at 7:30 p.m. (ET/PT) and Oct. 31 at 11 p.m. (ET/PT). Going To Pieces: The Rise and Fall of The Slasher Film provides a comprehensive and original look at the importance, prominence and newfound legitimacy of the ìslasher film.î The feature-length documentary contains interviews with pre-eminent actors, directors and producers, special effects masters, composers and experts, including such horror icons as Wes Craven, John Carpenter and Rob Zombie, and is interspersed with some of the most memorable scenes from classic films of the genre, as well as many current hits. The special is based on the book of the same title by Adam Rockoff. A not to be missed, spine-tingling event, ìFear Fest ë06î will bring viewers some of the most beloved and scariest films of the genre, including Dark Water, The Exorcism of Emily Rose, Wolf Creek, Night of the Living Dead, Hellraiser: Bloodline, The Omen, Alien Resurrection and Blade: Trinity. ìWe know horror fans take these movies very seriously and ëFear Fest ë06ípromises to be the biggest and best line-up of nail-biting, heart-pounding terror-themed programming youíll find this October across multiple platforms,î said Debbie Alther, executive director, Starz Movie Pack strategic planning. Additional films included in the Starz 24-Hour Marathon: STARZ: Friday, Oct. 13 ? 9 p.m. Going To Pieces: The Rise and Fall of The Slasher Film ? 10:30 p.m. Dark Water Saturday, Oct. 14 ? 12:15 a.m. The Exorcism of Emily Rose ? 2:20 a.m. Venom ? 3:50 a.m. Boogeyman ? 5:20 a.m. Childís Play 3 ? 6:50 a.m. The Cave ? 8:30 a.m. Dark Water ? 10:20 a.m. The Exorcism of Emily Rose ? 12:20 p.m. Blade: Trinity ? 2:15 p.m. The Cave ? 4 p.m. Cursed ? 5:40 p.m. The Fog ? 7:30 p.m. Going To Pieces: The Rise and Fall of The Slasher Film ? 9 p.m. Wolf Creek ENCORE For those craving even more hair-raising, adrenalin-rising thrillers, Encore presents a double-header of horror beginning Oct. 27 through Oct. 30, culminating with a 12-hour Halloween marathon. Friday, Oct. 27 ? 8 p.m. Night of the Living Dead ? 9:45 p.m. The Dark Half Saturday, Oct. 28 ? 8 p.m. The Omen ? 10 p.m. Damien: Omen II Sunday, Oct. 29 ? 8 p.m. Alien Resurrection ? 10 p.m. Stephen Kingís Sleepwalkers Monday, Oct. 30 ? 8 p.m. Nightwatch ? 9:45 p.m. Hellraiser: Bloodline Tuesday, Oct. 31 ? 6 a.m. Night of the Living Dead ? 7:40 a.m. The Dark Half ? 9:45 a.m. The Haunted ? 11:20 a.m. Stephen Kingís Sleepwalkers ? 12:50 p.m. Frankenstein Unbound ? 2:20 p.m. The Omen ? 4:15 p.m. Damien: Omen II ? 6:05 p.m. The Final Conflict For interactive frightful features and a complete ìFear Fest ë06î schedule, including RetroPlex and their respective On Demand services, visit www.starz.com/fearfest. LINK THIS ARTICLE             |
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