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What’s Happening? October 6 – 20

All-Night Horror Show

WHEN: October 7, 7:30 P.M.

WHERE: New Beverly Theater

WHAT: A night of six rare spooky titles, cartoons, and 12-hours of nonstop horror.

WHY: Halloween is right around the corner

Beyond Fest

WHEN: October 7-10

WHERE: The Egyptian Theater

WHAT: A festival of classics and contemporary horror and action gems

WHY: Edgar Wright in conversation! Jean-Claude Van Damme in person! “My Friend Dahmer” on the big screen!

Off the Hook Seafood Festival

WHEN: October 14, all day.

WHERE: Santa Monica Pier

WHAT: A festival of the sea! Suck down oysters while sipping on cocktails (shrimp and booze-based) and sampling chef demos.

WHY: Proceeds benefit the Westside Food Bank.

The Shining

WHEN: October 14, 12 A.M.

WHERE: The Vista Theater

WHAT: A big screen rendering of everyone’s favorite Kubrick-King collab!

WHY: Redrum. Redrum.

The Princess Bride

WHEN: October 15, 2 P.M.

WHERE: ArcLight Hollywood

WHAT: A screening of the 30-year old fantasy classic!

WHY: “As you wish.”

Eileen Myles Talks “Afterglow”

WHEN: October 17, 7:30 P.M.

WHERE: Skylight Books

WHAT: Eileen Myles (hero) reads from her new book about her dog, Rosie.

WHY: It’s a dog memoir.

Lady Killers: Deadly Women Through History

WHEN: October 17, 8 P.M.

WHERE: The Last Bookstore

WHAT: Tori Telfer reads from her new book about badass female serial killers.

WHY: Female. Serial. Killers.

Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirror Tour

WHEN: October 20 – 22

WHERE: The Broad

WHAT: A guided tour of Kusama’s miraculous, newly-installed infinity rooms.

WHY: Your Instagram followers need this!

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