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Horsenburger @horsenburger.bsky.social · 21h

TELETEXT HALLOWEEN A-Z: G is for Ghostbusters

The flight -suited exorcists with gadgets, guts, and ghost-trapping glee.

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Horsenburger @horsenburger.bsky.social · 1d

TELETEXT HALLOWEEN A-Z: C is for Courage the cowardly dog

The pink pup with a scream that could wake the dead (and often does), he faced it all…
Cowardly? Maybe. Brave? Always.

One of the greatest kids horror shows ever made, anyone disagree?

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Horsenburger @horsenburger.bsky.social · 2d

TELETEXT A-Z: F is for Dr. Facilier
Shadow-slick schemer with friends on the other side. He’s got style, spells, and a smile that says “you’re doomed… but dazzled.”

Played by the awesome Keith David and one of the best Disney Villans ever!

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Horsenburger @horsenburger.bsky.social · 2d

TELETEXT HALLOWEEN A-Z: C is for The Count

One! One sinister laugh! Ah-ah-ah!
Two! Two glowing eyes in the dark! Ah-ah-ah!
Three! Three thunderclaps before bedtime! Ah-ah-ah!
and so on....

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Horsenburger @horsenburger.bsky.social · 2d

TELETEXT A-Z: F is for Friday the 13th

Where Camp Crystal Lake earned the nickname Camp Blood, and Jason’s mum did all the stabbing in the original. That’s right, Pamela Voorhees was the killer in the 1980 debut, not Jason, but here's Jason anyway.

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Horsenburger @horsenburger.bsky.social · 2d

TELETEXT A-Z: C is for The Child Catcher

He smells children, he sniffs them out with a twisted nose and his cart trap, he’s the stuff of (my) nightmares. Chitty Chitty Bang Bang’s creepiest creation—part clown, part predator, all menace.

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Horsenburger @horsenburger.bsky.social · 3d

Join us for this week's very special episode of the Boo-Foons podcast, as we catch up with our ghost hunting gang to discuss the events from our evening at the British School's Museum.
A huge thanks to Cliff, Dan, John, Seb and Skor for joining us.

boofoons.podbean.com

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Horsenburger @horsenburger.bsky.social · 3d

TELETEXT HALLOWEEN A-Z: E is for Eraserhead

David Lynch’s nightmarish debut where the hair’s the least disturbing thing in the room.

One of the few movies that made me feel physical revulsion and I have not been able to watch is a second time.

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Horsenburger @horsenburger.bsky.social · 3d

TELETEXT HALLOWEEN: C is for Clockwork Orange

Because nothing says dystopia like bowler hats, classical music, and a bit of the old in-out.

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Horsenburger @horsenburger.bsky.social · 3d

TELETEXT A-Z: F is for The Fog

Carpenter’s classic ghost story, Antonio Bay’s centennial celebration hides a rotting truth and as the fog rolls in, so do the vengeful dead.

A perfect Halloween movie.

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Horsenburger @horsenburger.bsky.social · 3d

TELETEXT HALLOWEEN A-Z: F is for Freddy Krueger

One, two… he’s coming for you with his striped sweater and bladed glove.
Wes Craven’s dream-stalking demon is a nightmare icon.

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Horsenburger @horsenburger.bsky.social · 4d

TELETEXT HALLOWEEN A-Z: F is for The Fly

Cronenberg’s masterpiece of body horror still buzzes with dread.
Seth Brundle’s teleportation breakthrough mutates into a grotesque tragedy.

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Horsenburger @horsenburger.bsky.social · 4d

TELETEXT HALLOWEEN A-Z: A is for Angel Heart

A jazz-soaked descent into voodoo, identity, and damnation.
Harold Angel digs for truth in 1950s New Orleans…
But the deeper he digs, the closer he gets to Hell.
Blood, betrayal, and one unforgettable name: Louis Cyphre.

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Horsenburger @horsenburger.bsky.social · 4d

TELETEXT HALLOWEEN A-Z: F is for From Beyond
A goo-drenched, dimension-ripping descent into body horror and cosmic madness.

Directed by Stuart Gordon, based on H.P. Lovecraft’s short story, it’s a cult classic!

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Horsenburger @horsenburger.bsky.social · 4d

TELETEXT HALLOWEEN A-Z: F is for Frankenstein’s Monster

Stitched up, sparked by lightning, and sulking like a goth at a village fête. He’s not the villain, he's just mis-understood!

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Horsenburger @horsenburger.bsky.social · 5d

TELETEXT HOLLOWEEN A-Z: C is for the Crypt Keeper

The cackling curator of corpses, cardiganed king of campfire tales

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Horsenburger @horsenburger.bsky.social · 5d

Amazing photo!

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Horsenburger @horsenburger.bsky.social · 5d

We had a great time catching up with the team about our Ghost Hunt. Was it paranormal or just normal?

Boo-Foons Mystery Investigators @boofoons.bsky.social · 5d

New episode out now, on all podcast providers.
We are joined by a range of amazing guests discussing the events of the ghost hunt. You won't want to miss this episode!
boo-foons.co.uk
linktr.ee/BooFoons

@oddtrots.com @theamazingcliff.bsky.social @dandoes.bsky.social @skoravensis.bsky.social

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Horsenburger @horsenburger.bsky.social · 5d

TELETEXT HALLOWEEN A-Z: E is for Elvira, Mistress of the Dark.

Cleavage, camp, and coffin-side sass, she’s horror’s high priestess of innuendo and undead glamour.

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Horsenburger @horsenburger.bsky.social · 5d

TELETEXT HALLOWEEN A-Z: E is for Edgar Allan Poe.

Ink-stained prophet of madness, buried alive in verse, and still whispering from the crypt.

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Horsenburger @horsenburger.bsky.social · 5d

TELETEXT HALLOWEEN A-Z: E is for Exorcist.

The power of dread compels you, Vomit, Latin chants, and a child’s voice twisted by hell itself.

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Horsenburger @horsenburger.bsky.social · 6d

TELETEXT HALLOWEEN A-Z: E is for Eddie the Head.

Iron Maiden’s mascot, metal’s undead icon, and the only corpse you can take on tour.

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Horsenburger @horsenburger.bsky.social · 6d

TELETEXT HALLOWEEN A-Z: E is for Ecto-1

Sirens blaring, ghosts fleeing, and one stylish Cadillac tearing through spectral chaos.
Who ya gonna call?

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Horsenburger @horsenburger.bsky.social · 6d

TELETEXT HALLOWEEN A-Z: E is for Evil Dead

A cabin in the woods, book of the dead, possession, dismemberment and one very groovy Ash.

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Horsenburger @horsenburger.bsky.social · 6d

TELETEXT HALLOWEEN A-Z: A is for Amityville

the house that bleeds, whispers, and watches.
Where walls weep, flies swarm, and evil never pays rent.

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