With Halloween just around the corner, some students like to keep themselves on edge by either watching spooky films or reading horror novels. Horror movies have been around since the days of silent film, and have made their way through every decade. From the classics to modern times, each decade has brought out a different side of dreadfulness. Fourth year student, Estefania Pantoja, prefers to watch modern films that keep her on her toes. “I prefer modern ones. The special effects are more up-to-date and seem more realistic than they were back then,” shared Pantoja. There is a diverse collection of different types of horror flicks that anyone can choose to watch. Some … [Read more...] about Spook month, spooky movies, spooky books
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The Chronicle’s top five scary movies
By Ericka Ruiz |Staff Writer| If Trick-or-treating isn't on your to-do list this Halloween, you can keep the spirit alive by watching a few scary movies. Selections of scary movies can vary, but with these top five selections you are sure to have a spooky movie night that will keep you wishing you never had started the film but will lock your attention. Rated at number five is the 1988 film "Child's Play." Serial killer Chucky, performs voodoo rituals to transfer his soul into a doll right before he is killed and begins to seek revenge on humans in a gory massacre. Even though the movie seems to be dated, it certainly keeps the audience in suspense. The artists that created the … [Read more...] about The Chronicle’s top five scary movies