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No Spydrhill Cemetary for Halloween 2012

No Spydrhill Cemetary for Halloween 2012

This amateur Halloween yard haunt was scheduled to return for Halloween 2012 – if it could meet its fund-raising goal by October 22. The proprietor set up a Kickstarter campaign, seeking investors. Unfortunately, the deadline came and went, but the goal was not met. Too bad: Spydrhill had been haunting its Torrance neighborhood for ten [...]

The Haunted Shack 2012

The Haunted Shack 2012

Dates: October 27 & 31, 7-10pm
Location: 5112 Maricopa Street Torrance, CA 90503
Link out: Click here
Description: The best little home haunt in Torrance returns for two days of haunting this Halloween – on Saturday, October 27, and Wednesday, October 31. The Haunted Shack has been around since 1997, growing into a 1500-square-foot walk-through labyrinth, featuring some [...]

Revenge of the Ninja Halloween Haunt 2012

Revenge of the Ninja Halloween Haunt 2012

Location: The Way of the Shadow Martial Arts Academy, 18727 Crenshaw Boulevard, Torrance CA 90504 310-327-1837
Dates & Hours:

Maze: October 27, 28 & 31, 6:30pm-10pm
Block Party: Halloween Night, 6-10pm

Warning: The ghosts of murdered ninja rise once again this Halloween – vengeance is their legacy!
The Way of the Shadow Martial Arts Academy presents their annual Revenge [...]

Halloween 2012 Tidbits: haunted shacks and cemeteries but no Nightmare at Scareview

Halloween 2012 Tidbits: haunted shacks and cemeteries but no Nightmare at Scareview

If it sometimes seems that front page updates have slowed to the pace of a crawling corpse laboriously dragging itself out of the grave, rest assured that we are updating Hollywood Gothique – it’s just that often we are updating our permanent lists of the various Halloween Haunts in Los Angeles:  Halloween Theme Park Attractions; Halloween [...]

Revenge of the Ninja Maze & Block Party 2011

Revenge of the Ninja Maze & Block Party 2011

Location: The Way of the Shadow Martial Arts Academy 18727 Crenshaw Boulevard Torrance CA 90504
Dates: October 29-31
Hours: 7-10pm on Saturday and Sunday; 6-10pm on Monday, October 31 – the Halloween Fall Festival Block Party
Link out: Click here

Description: The spirits of slaughtered ninja rest quietly most of the year, but come each Halloween, they return, seeking [...]

The Haunted Shack - back for Halloween 2009

The Haunted Shack – back for Halloween 2009

In operation since 1997, this little amateur yard haunt has grown into a single effects-filled, 1500-square-foot maze that takes 3-4 minutes to walk through. There are few new details for 2009, but pics from past haunts indicate that this is a high-quality one, worth the trip out to Torrance. The usual rules apply: don’t touch [...]