August 9
2005 – Matthew McGrory (actor in several horror films) dies (b. 1973)
August 10
2005 – Chaos (2005) released theatrically
August 11
1947 – Stuart Gordon (director of Re-Animator and Dagon) born
1980 – City of the Living Dead released theatrically
1989 – A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child released theatrically
1999 – System Shock 2 released on PC
August 12
1941 – Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941) released theatrically
1991 – Castlevania II: Belmont's Revenge released on the Game Boy in Japan
August 13
1899 – Alfred Hitchcock born (d. 1980)
1953 – The War of the Worlds (1953) released theatrically
1982 – Friday the 13th Part 3 released theatrically
1993 – Jason Goes To Hell: The Final Friday released theatrically
2004 – Alien vs. Predator released theatrically
August 14
1975 – The Rocky Horror Picture Show released theatrically
August 15
1986 – The Fly (1986) released theatrically
1986 – Manhunter released theatrically
1997 – Event Horizon released theatrically
2003 – Freddy vs. Jason released theatrically
Source: wikipedia Portal:Horror/This day in horror archive
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2 comments:
Greetings from Cape Town,
Cool stuff. Thanks for the info. I'm a big horror fan. It's only lately that I discovered the beauty of Japanese horrors. Where have I been all my life!
Juz
http://juztick.blogspot.com
Thanks Justin. Have you seen The Audition? Also, you might like the Korean horror film The Host (blogged here). Hey cool stuff on your site as well!
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