MUMBAI: It’s that time of the year when giving your nerves a jolt of terror feels like the right thing to do. It’s the time when the moon becomes a brute and black cats are seen. It’s the time when witches go on a ride. It’s the time to trick-or-treat: it’s Halloween on Saturday, 31 October and sure enough English entertainment channels have turned up their horror quotient to spook viewers further.
Halloween is usually celebrated amongst family, friends and, sometimes, co-workers. However, some areas hold large community events. While some adults may celebrate by watching horror films or by holding costume parties or creating haunted houses or graveyards.
English entertainment channels have lined up power packed shows all night long for viewers. If you are browsing for horror movies to stream tonight, we’ve got you covered.
After perusing the available options on channels like FX India, Star World, AXN, and Comedy Central, we recommend a few under-the-radar titles for your Halloween viewing pleasure.
Read on:
FX India
FX has upped its creepy ante by airing the American Horror Story: Hotel with it’s Halloween special episode 4, Devil’s Night. The episode showcases some gruesome incidents influenced by the supernatural that take place within the walls of Hotel Cortez. It will see devils at play, vampires continue to feast and the eeriness of Hotel Cortez goes up a notch. The special episode will air on 31 October 2015 at 11 pm.
Star World
Tune-in to the channel for a spookier ride this Halloween by watching episodes 13 – 18 of Sleepy Hollowseason 2 airing on 31 October at 12 pm. The show is a thrilling, mystery adventure drama series spanning two and a half centuries, in which a resurrected Ichabod Crane pairs up with a present-day cop to save the enigmatic town of Sleepy Hollow and the world from unprecedented evil.
AXN
AXN will premier the episodes of Penny Dreadful season 2 all night long this Halloween. This season of the second part horror-thriller will intertwine the lives of men and monsters. It opens with Vanessa Ives and her allies finding themselves locked in epic battle against an unholy evil. The episodes will air 12 am onwards on 31 October.
Comedy Central
The channel will air Deadbeat all night this season from 12 am. The series revolves around a lazy slacker and a medium for hire, who attempts to solve various ghosts’ unresolved issues, so that they can move on to a final resting place, occasionally with the help of his best friend and drug dealer.
On that note, Happy Halloween!
