October 1st

Sick Girl premieres in the United States in 2007.

• 1957: The Brain from Planet Arous is released theatrically in the United States.

• 1958: Actress Michelle Bauer is born in Montebello, California.

• 1962: Production begins on The Haunting.
• 1964: The Munsters episode "My Fair Munster" airs on CBS.

• 1965: Actor T.W. King is born in Hollywood, California.

• 1968: Night of the Living Dead is released theatrically in the United States.

• 1970: Actor David Sharp is born in Houston, Texas.

• 1978: Patrick premieres in Australia.

• 1979: Nosferatu, The Vampyre is screened at the New York Film Festival.

• 1981: Actress Roxane Mesquida is born in La Pradet in the South of France.

• 1988: The novelization for Halloween IV is published by Guild Press.

• 1989: Monsters episode "The Face" airs in syndication.

• 1993: Principal photography on Mosquito concludes.

• 1995: The first remake of Piranha premieres on Showtime.

• 1999: I Know What You Did Last Summer is released to DVD (Region 2) by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

• 2001: Angel episode "That Vision Thing" airs on the WB Network.

• 2002: The Mothman Prophecies is released on VHS by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

• 2002: Stephen King's It is released on DVD in Region 1 format by Warner Home Video.

• 2003: Dark Shadows DVD Collection 8 is released by the MPI Media Group.

• 2003: Angel episode "Conviction" airs on the WB Network.

• 2007: Sick Girl premieres in the United States.

• 2009: The Vampire Diaries episode "Family Ties" airs on the CW Network.

• 2010: Hatchet II opens to limited theatrical engagement in the United States.

• 2010: Let Me In is released theatrically in the United States.

• 2010: Zone of the Dead is made available for online viewing.

• 2010: Stake Land is screened in the United States at the Woodstock Film Festival.

• 2010: Supernatural episode "Two and a Half Men" airs on the CW Network.

• 2010: Principal shooting on the remake of Fright Night concludes.

• 2013: "Movies 4 You: Timeless Horror" is released on DVD by Shout! Factory.

• 2013: Fright Night 2: New Blood is released direct-to-video by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.

• 2014: Life After Beth opens to limited theatrical release in the United Kingdom.

• 2015: Attack of the Killer Chickens opens to limited release in the Grindhouse markets.

• 2016: Scream Queens star Keke Palmer lands endorsement deal with online accessory service ShoeDazzle.

• 2017: Better Watch Out is screened at Fantastic Fest.

• 2018: Monster Party premieres at Beyond Fest.

• 2019: Production begins on #Alive.

• 2020: Mass Hysteria is made available for digital download and video-on-demand.

• 2021: Addams Family 2 premieres theatrically in the United States.

• 2021: Val opens to limited theatrical release in the United States.

• 2021: Bingo Hell premieres on Amazon Prime.

• 2021: Black as Night premieres on Amazon Prime.

• 2021: Principal filming on the Hellraiser reboot concludes.

• 2021: Production begins on the film remake of Salem's Lot.

• 2023: V/H/S/85 is screened at Beyond Fest.

• 2024: Crackcoon is released on video-on-demand in the United States.