Some people can’t get enough horror in their lives. Others wouldn’t watch a horror movie unless they were forced to by a demented clown. Then there are those who save their scary movie fix for the weeks leading up to All Hallows’ Eve.

Whether you’re an aficionado or a fairweather gore hound, October has plenty of options, from a festival featuring the latest in indie thrills to special hosted screenings to a ’70s classic with live music accompaniment to a 13-hour blind movie marathon.

Dyed-in-the-wool fans are gearing up for the annual Vancouver Horror Show Film Festival. Returning for its 8th year, VHS (Oct. 15-19 at International Village Cineplex Cinemas) features independent films along with events like costume parties, trivia, a film location tour, live table reads, special effects m

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