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Screenjunkies Releases List of Funny Movies for Halloween

Posted on April 22, 2011 by Marybelle

For those who are not thrilled with scary, gross or vampire movies, or for those who just want something a little different, a list of four funny movie options has been released, including the 1984 classic Ghostbusters, as well as the 1988 Michael Keaton movie, Beetlejuice. Additional movies on the list include Gremlins 2: The New Batch from 1990 and Scary Movie 2 from 2001. Sometimes scary is what you need for Halloween and sometimes, it is just Scary Movie that you need. Read more

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Fun Food Ideas for Halloween

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Queen of Halloween

When you think of what to eat at Halloween, candy comes quickly to mind. Sure, there is that, but there should also be more, so much more! If you are going to have a Halloween party of any size, you should be ready to serve at least some food that does not involve massive amounts of sugar or your guests will all be bouncing off the walls! Be a good Halloween host and feed the people, monsters and zombies that show up at your home! Basic Foods Get a Scary Touch You don’t have to go overboard making good and scary foods for Halloween, in fact, you can use your stand by favorites and just jazz them up a little bit. For instance, a little dash of orange food coloring can make a number of different food items look kind … Continue reading →

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The Blast from the Past: Halloween Costume Images That Will Never Die

Posted on March 10, 2011 by Queen of Halloween

There are always going to be summer blockbuster movies and they will always spawn a little spattering of Halloween costumes that are popular for a season and then fade away. There will always be the kid’s movie that has characters, toys and costumes but they rarely stand the test of time. And then, there are the classics, the Halloween costume that will always be right, always be fitting and will always be the choice of countless people around the world. There are the good guys, the bad guys and the misunderstood. Legendary Halloween stars and starlets and the monsters of fairy tales and epic movies are all on the list. There are characters that will always have a place in our hearts and at our Halloween parties. Of course, the big three of the classic Halloween costume are Dracula, Frankenstein … Continue reading →

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Costume Mistakes to Be Avoided

Posted on March 2, 2011 by Queen of Halloween

Once, the Queen of Halloween wore a costume that left her hidden for the entire night. The original plan was for the Queen and her friend to switch spots half way through the party but the spoiled friend did not want to. This is not a costume mistake the Queen will ever make again- no one hides the Queen’s face ever again. In the world of Halloween costumes, there are a number of mistakes that should be avoided. The Wrong Materials- Dangerous, Uncomfortable or Both The Queen actually saw this once: the guy showed up with his adorable girlfriend who was dressed as Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz. The poor guy was dressed as the Tin Man in what looked like a homemade, metal based costume which would have been fine if it had not been very hot that … Continue reading →

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The Grim Reaper Costume

Posted on February 16, 2011 by Queen of Halloween

The Queen just bought a gorgeous black dress that might be perfect for this one! Now all she needs to do is to find the perfect little black cape to wear along with it!  You can make your own sexy Grim Reaper costume yourself if you like, just remember, not everybody will see the appeal or the humor in a costume related to Death with a capital D. The Basics The Grim Reaper is always depicted as a black hooded figure and the face is never shown. Although there has never been a formal declaration as such, there is no real proof that the Reaper is male- who knows what is going on under that hood? That being said, you could wear the traditional Grim Reaper costume or you could be just a little sassier and wear a sexy Grim … Continue reading →

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