Things have been a wee bit hectic for us these past few months. I could tell you all about it, but that’s novel length writing and so far I’m 0 for 3 on finishing those. Let’s just stick with the highlights, shall we? Continue Reading →
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Halloween Weekend Events
All you boils and ghouls better get your party clothes on, because this is the weekend to celebrate Halloween! Besides the local haunts to hit, we have a slew of gruesome good times in store for you sweettarts. Continue Reading →
Charleston Treats the Wee Costumed Tricksters
Happy Halloween! -Photo by Penny Maple
It’s almost time for all of the lucky children to gorge themselves on treats this Halloween season. Most towns around here are hosting trick or treat on October 30 from 6-8 pm, but Capitol Market and the Charleston Town Center Mall are having trick or treat tonight!!! Now is a good time to maximize your return on the money you shelled out for those lovely costumes and let the kids overdose on sugar. Continue Reading →
Charleston’s Haunting Attractions
Angie Russell of Heart of Appalachia Roller Derby and Penny’s Monster Baby from last year’s Dark Moon Sanctuary brought to you by Kanawha Players!
There is no shortage of haunts and spooky fun to explore in Charleston and surrounding areas this Halloween season. Horrorfullife.com has scoured the interwebz and harassed the locals to find the best haunts of the season. We’ve done all of the hard work so you don’t have to! Continue Reading →
It’s the Great Pumpkin!
This time of year means many things for me: changing leaves, a chill in the air, mainstream horror, and of course pumpkins. I love pumpkins and all things pumpkin. I could live off of pumpkin pie, pumpkin butter, pumpkin coffee, pumpkin donuts…you get the point. So it seems only natural for me to attend the West Virginia Pumpkin Festival in Milton. Continue Reading →
Shockacon: A Horrorful Success!
Last Saturday, Penny, Elle, and I had the pleasure of participating in Shockacon, West Virginia’s premiere horror and scifi convention. Our friend Esmerelda (called Esme) was kind enough to hang out and help us spread the horrorful word since the plague had stricken the house of Wayward in the weeks leading up to the event. Continue Reading →
Q&A With Shockacon’s Electric Chairman, Mike Winland
Mike is ready for zombies! Image Credit: Mike Winland Studios
Last week I had the opportunity to have a chat with Mike Winland, one of the demented minds behind Shockacon. Mike has been in the photography biz for about 15 years building up an impressive portfolio and earning the title of ‘Best in the Valley.’ Working out of his beautiful studio in Kanawha City with a large variety of backdrops painted by Chris Woodall, Mike creates unique senior portraits and wedding photography as well as other photographic endeavors. Continue Reading →
You Could Have Seen Jaws this Weekend: Flashback Film Series Returns
Time for a huge ectoplasmic horrorgasm! The Flashback Film Series is back! This fall, every Sunday and TWICE on Mondays at Park Place Cinemas in Charleston, WV, you can see a classic spine-tingling thriller for the low low price of five bucks. They kicked off Sunday Sept 10th with Jaws, but if you missed it, have no fear – yet! Continue Reading →
Make Your Life Horrorful at Shockacon!
Image Credit: Mike Winland Studios
If you happen to follow us on Facebook, you’re probably aware of our excitement for Shockacon, a horror and sci-fi convention taking place right in our backyard. You might also be aware of the fact that we’re going to be guests(!!) at the con. Plus, it’s extending our Halloween season by at least a month. Halloween just so happens to be very special to us at horrorfullife.com. Imagine that! Continue Reading →
Zombie Prom and Empty Glass After Party
If you can’t hit the dusty trail to VA beach with us, don’t pout! Charleston has a deliciously demonic date for you at Kanawha Players! Zombie Prom starts at 9pm April 21st. Come early for free zombie makeovers starting at 8 pm. The Zombie Prom will feature special guests Jeremy Ambler from the Walking Dead and our own hometown hero, RJ Haddy! Haddy made us proud on SyFy’s Face Off and he’s busy at work to make us even prouder, so here’s a chance to tell him you think he’s effin great! Other wonders include Continue Reading →
