Saturday, April 4, 2026
Friday the 13th Part 7: The New Blood
Celebrate "International Firewalk Day" with Kane Hodder (as Jason) executing the longest uninterrupted on-screen controlled burn in Hollywood history
Friday, April 3, 2026
Planet of the Apes
Released on this day in 1968 and is a landmark sci-fi film praised for its iconic twist ending, groundbreaking makeup prosthetics by John Chambers, and intense, thought-provoking satire of 1960s societal issues.
Killer Klowns from Outer Space
American Circus Day is celebrated annually on April 3. This holiday celebrates the anniversary of the first circus performance in the U.S., which took place on April 3, 1793.
Thursday, April 2, 2026
The Babadook
Celebrate "Children's Picture Book Day" with the Babadook as its plot centers around a sinister, handmade pop-up book, perfectly blending childhood fears with adult psychological dread
Cat People
Released on this day in 1982 and is worth watching for its stylish, sensual erotic horror aesthetic, directed by Paul Schrader and featuring an iconic theme song by David Bowie and Giorgio Moroder.
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
The 10 Commandments
The Ten Commandments (1956) is considered the definitive Passover movie because it epicly dramatizes the Book of Exodus (the story of Moses leading the Hebrews from slavery to freedom.)
April Fool's Day
Celebrate "April Fool's Day" with its unique, suspenseful take on the slasher genre that prioritizes clever psychological thrills and a famous, divisive twist ending over mindless gore.
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