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A Month of Haunting Films at The Suffolk

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A scene from “The Evil Dead” screens at The Suffolk on October 23. COURTESY THE SUFFOLK

A scene from “The Evil Dead” screens at The Suffolk on October 23. COURTESY THE SUFFOLK

A scene from “Halloween

A scene from “Halloween" which screens at The Suffolk on October 30. COURTESY THE SUFFOLK

A scene from “Halloweentown” which screens at The Suffolk on October 27. COURTESY THE SUFFOLK

A scene from “Halloweentown” which screens at The Suffolk on October 27. COURTESY THE SUFFOLK

A scene from “Hotel Transylvania” which screens at The Suffolk on October 16. COURTESY THE SUFFOLK

A scene from “Hotel Transylvania” which screens at The Suffolk on October 16. COURTESY THE SUFFOLK

A scene from “A Nightmare on Elm Street

A scene from “A Nightmare on Elm Street" which screens at The Suffolk on October 9. COURTESY THE SUFFOLK

authorStaff Writer on Sep 30, 2024

Fan favorite Halloween movies are returning to The Suffolk this October with fun for thrill-seekers as well as families. Specialty food and drink offerings will be available to order throughout the night. Tickets are $15 at thesuffolk.org. The Suffolk is at 118 East Main Street in Riverhead.

“A Nightmare on Elm Street” – Wednesday, October 9, at 7 p.m.

Get ready for a spine-chilling night with a screening of this 1984 Halloween classic. Watch Freddy Krueger, the iconic dream-stalking villain, terrorize teens in their sleep in one of horror’s most legendary films. The eerie atmosphere of Halloween heightens the tension as the film’s surreal nightmare sequences, unforgettable scares, and haunting score keep viewers on edge. Whether it’s your first viewing or you’re a die-hard fan, this horror classic promises to be the ultimate thrill for a night of frights and screams.

“Hotel Transylvania” – Wednesday, October 16, at 7 p.m.

Prepare for a monstrously fun Halloween night with Dracula, Mavis and a quirky crew of lovable monsters at their lavish, spooky resort in this laugh-out-loud adventure the whole family will enjoy. Packed with hilarious antics, heartwarming moments and a dash of spooky charm, this animated favorite delivers the perfect mix of chills and giggles. With its vibrant visuals, catchy soundtrack, and delightful characters, “Hotel Transylvania” is the ultimate Halloween treat for both kids and adults looking for festive fun.

“The Evil Dead” – Wednesday, October 23, at 7 p.m.

Brace yourself for a thrilling night with this 1981 cult horror classic which unleashes a relentless terror as five friends unwittingly summon ancient demonic forces while staying in a remote cabin. With its relentless gore, special effects and terrifying atmosphere, “The Evil Dead” is a thrill ride of nonstop scares and spine-tingling suspense. Perfect for horror fans craving an intense and visceral experience, this Halloween screening will have you gripping your seat, jumping at every shadow, and loving every terrifying second.

“Halloweentown” – Sunday, October 27, at 5 p.m.

Step into the magical realm with Marnie Piper, a young witch, as she discovers her supernatural heritage and embarks on a thrilling adventure to save Halloweentown from the clutches of evil. With whimsical creatures, spooky surprises, and heartwarming lessons about courage and family, this Disney favorite promises an enchanting Halloween experience sure to delight audiences of all ages and ignite the spirit of the season.

“Halloween” – Wednesday, October 30, at 7 p.m.

Get ready for a heart-pounding night with the ultimate 1978 slasher classic Halloween. Follow Laurie Strode as she faces off against the silent, unstoppable force of evil — Michael Myers — who escapes an asylum and returns to his hometown to wreak havoc on Halloween night. With its iconic score, masterful suspense, and terrifyingly relentless villain, Halloween defined the horror genre and will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. This screening is a must for fans of spine-chilling suspense, brutal scares, and a haunting atmosphere that lingers long after the credits roll.

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