By: Staff – Toronto, you’ll want to leave the lights on… as Liberty Entertainment Group announces the return of its annual Halloween-themed theatrical event Legends of Horror on the grounds of Toronto’s renowned castle, Casa Loma.Now in its tenth year, Toronto’s best-loved and sell-out horror experience opens Friday, October 3rd and runs until November 1st. The supernatural event is guaranteed to … Continue reading
By: Staff – The Bronx and Mariachi El Bronx will form a supergroup fo the first time ever for an upcoming concert titled Halloween Dead Stream. The one-hour intimate event will be the first of its kind, equal parts powerhouse punk, melancholy mariachi and hallucinogenic horror. Your mind will be tricked and your ears will be treated as … Continue reading
By: Staff – In a new feature to Aesthetic Magazine, we are proud to announce that we are the new presenting partner for Toronto-based film podcast Contra Zoom. Your host, Dakota Arsenault, goes in depth about everything film; from lists, to reviews, and more! Nathan Sizemore and Katey Cottrill return to the show as we … Continue reading
By: Jessica Nakamoto – With spooky season finally upon us, there’s no better time to be “Afraid of the Dark”. Channeling a haunted cabin and sleepless nights at a rural songwriting retreat, Kaatii’s latest single (out now) is an upbeat yet spine-tingling ode to being paranoid for no reason whatsoever. Originally conjured up in Breckenridge, Colorado … Continue reading
By: Staff – Legendary composer/director John Carpenter has returned with his first non-soundtrack music since 2016’s Lost Themes II. Collaborating again with son Cody Carpenter and godson Daniel Davies, his bandmates and co-composers for the David Gordon Green-directed Halloween films, Carpenter has shared the propulsive new single “Skeleton” and its B-side, the haunting “Unclean Spirit.” … Continue reading
By: Curtis Sindrey – The TIFF Lightbox hosted a ghoulishly fun Halloween party on Halloween night that will be hard to top next year. Featuring a Cirque du Soleil performance of their ongoing show Alegria, plus great eats, including a sinfully delicious chocolate cake dripping with chocolate ganache from The Grand Order of Divine Sweets, and … Continue reading
By: Staff – Today, PUP invite you to join them as they catch up on the latest episode of Growing Up Ghouls in the new video for “See You At Your Funeral” from director Joe Stakun, just in time for Halloween. Watch it below. With the Falls Apart Tour having shredded through North America already, … Continue reading
By: Staff – Good and evil collide on October 31 at TIFF Bell Lightbox, where heroes face off against villains and Cirque du Soleil dazzles with an exclusive, one-night-only performance. Do you have what it takes to leave your ordinary life behind and enter a world of extraordinarily high stakes and jaw-dropping adventure? Battle lines … Continue reading
By: Staff – In a new feature to Aesthetic Magazine, we are proud to announce that we are the new presenting partner for Toronto-based film podcast Contra Zoom. Your host, Dakota Arsenault, goes in depth about everything film; from lists, to reviews, and more! In a brand new episode, Dakota is joined by Stephanie Prior to talk … Continue reading
Photos by: Morgan Harris – Last night, TIFF hosted their annual Boombox fundraiser event to ensure they can continue their work in film-based education, community outreach, film preservation, and filmmaker development. The evening took attendees into a dark world of ghouls, glam, and classic horror as the TIFF Lightbox was spooked up with entertainment, performances, and killer … Continue reading