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Check Out AMC's October/Fearfest Schedule!



For those of you fanatics who cherish AMC’s annual Fearfest lineup, this bit of info should certainly please you as well as give you an idea of just when the old DVR may come in handy. You can count on plenty of Zombie flicks to hit the network this year, as well as a few vintage flicks and a small handful of films new to the Fearfest marathon. Check out AMC’s full horror lineup from October 16th through the 30th (Halloween days/evenings schedule has yet to be unveiled) below.

Sun Oct 16

1:30AM lver Bullet: A boy (Corey Haim) in a wheelchair stops a werewolf with his uncle (Gary Busey) and ster (Megan Follows).

3:30AM Thinner: An elderly Gypsy king's (Michael Constantine) weight-loss curse prompts an obese lawyer (Robert John Burke) to call in a mob boss's (Joe Mantegna) debt.

7:00AM The Shining: A writer (Jack Nicholson) goes mad while serving as caretaker with his wife (Shelley Duvall) and clairvoyant son (Danny Lloyd) at a snowbound Colorado hotel.

10:30AM Cujo: Bitten by a rabid bat, a huge dog traps a Maine woman (Dee Wallace) and her young son (Danny Pintauro) in their Ford Pinto.

12:30PM Christine: When a gawky teen (Keith Gordon) restores a 1958 Plymouth Fury, the car takes on a life of its own and begins terrorizing those in its way.

9:00PM The Walking Dead “What Lies Ahead”

10:30PM The Walking Dead “What Lies Ahead”

Mon Oct 17

12:30AM The Walking Dead “What Lies Ahead”

2:30AM The People Under the Stairs: A ghetto boy (Brandon Adams) discovers his landlords (Everett McGill, Wendy Robie) are weirdos hiding something in the cellar.

4:30AM The Walking Dead “What Lies Ahead”

9:00AM Night of the Living Dead: People (Duane Jones, Judith O'Dea, Karl Hardman) hide in a house from carnivorous walking corpses revived by radiation fallout.

11:15AM Poltergeist: A suburban couple's (Craig T. Nelson, JoBeth Williams) little girl is drawn from her bedroom into a nightmarish other dimenon.

1:45PM The Funhouse: Naughty teens (Elizabeth Berridge, Cooper Huckabee, Miles Chapin) are locked in a carnival fun house with a man in a Frankenstein mask.

4:00PM Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh: The daughter (Kelly Rowan) of a New Orleans aristocrat ties his murder to the legend of an artist (Tony Todd) fitted with a hook.

6:00PM Mimic 2: Investigating three faceless corpses, a detective (Bruno Campos) conders a teacher (Alix Koromzay) at an inner-city high school the prime suspect.

8:00PM Survival of the Dead: Redents of an island battle a zombie epidemic and search for a way to bring their dead relatives back to life.

10:00PM The Hills Have Eyes: A family road trip takes a terrifying turn when the travelers (Aaron Stanford, Kathleen Quinlan, Vinessa Shaw) become stranded in a government atomic zone inhabited by a band of bloodthirsty mutants.

Tue Oct 18

12:30AM Mimic 2: Investigating three faceless corpses, a detective (Bruno Campos) conders a teacher (Alix Koromzay) at an inner-city high school the prime suspect.

2:30AM Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh: The daughter (Kelly Rowan) of a New Orleans aristocrat ties his murder to the legend of an artist (Tony Todd) fitted with a hook.

4:30AM The Walking Dead “What Lies Ahead”

9:00AM The Omen: A U.S. diplomat (Gregory Peck) and his wife (Lee Remick) adopt the infant Damien in Rome, then find out he's the Antichrist.

11:30AM Dracula 2000: A London antiques dealer (Christopher Plummer) travels to New Orleans to save his estranged daughter from his nemes, Count Dracula (Gerard Butler).

1:30PM Mimic 2: Investigating three faceless corpses, a detective (Bruno Campos) conders a teacher (Alix Koromzay) at an inner-city high school the prime suspect.

3:30PM The Hills Have Eyes: A family road trip takes a terrifying turn when the travelers (Aaron Stanford, Kathleen Quinlan, Vinessa Shaw) become stranded in a government atomic zone inhabited by a band of bloodthirsty mutants.

6:00PM Survival of the Dead: Redents of an island battle a zombie epidemic and search for a way to bring their dead relatives back to life.

8:00PM Diary of the Dead: A group of film students runs into real zombies while filming a horror movie.

10:15PM Scream 3: Murders draw a young woman (Neve Campbell), a reporter (Courteney Cox Arquette) and an ex-policeman (David Arquette) to the set of a movie inspired by horrific events that they survived.Wed Oct 19

1:00AM The Exorcism of Emily Rose: An agnostic lawyer (Laura Linney) defends a Roman Catholic priest (Tom Wilkinson) accused of negligent homicide during the exorcism of a college student.

3:30AM Dracula 2000: A London antiques dealer (Christopher Plummer) travels to New Orleans to save his estranged daughter from his nemes, Count Dracula (Gerard Butler).

9:00AM Blood of Dracula: A girls-school teacher (Louise Lewis) turns a student (Sandra Harrison) into a vampire with an amulet.

10:30AM The Others: A devout woman (Nicole Kidman) with two sunlight-sentive children believes ghosts inhabit her darkened island manon.

1:00PM The Exorcism of Emily Rose: An agnostic lawyer (Laura Linney) defends a Roman Catholic priest (Tom Wilkinson) accused of negligent homicide during the exorcism of a college student.

3:30PM Scream 3: Murders draw a young woman (Neve Campbell), a reporter (Courteney Cox Arquette) and an ex-policeman (David Arquette) to the set of a movie inspired by horrific events that they survived.

6:00PM Diary of the Dead: A group of film students runs into real zombies while filming a horror movie.

8:00PM Flight of the Living Dead: Outbreak on a Plane: A genetically engineered virus turns passengers aboard a 747 into ravenous zombies.

10:00PM House of Wax: Friends (Elisha Cuthbert, Chad Michael Murray) become stranded in a town where murderous twins entomb their victims in wax.Thu Oct 20

2:30AM White Noise 2: The Light: After nearly being killed along with his family, a man recovers and realizes that he can sense when someone is about to die.

4:30AM Blood of Dracula: A girls-school teacher (Louise Lewis) turns a student (Sandra Harrison) into a vampire with an amulet.

1:30PM White Noise 2: The Light: After nearly being killed along with his family, a man recovers and realizes that he can sense when someone is about to die.

3:30PM House of Wax: Friends (Elisha Cuthbert, Chad Michael Murray) become stranded in a town where murderous twins entomb their victims in wax.

6:00PM Flight of the Living Dead: Outbreak on a Plane: A genetically engineered virus turns passengers aboard a 747 into ravenous zombies.

8:00PM Slither: A small-town sheriff (Nathan Fillion) and his team encounter waves of wormlike alien organisms that are intent on devouring all life on Earth.

10:15PM Lake Placid: A New York paleontologist (Bridget Fonda) goes to the backwoods of Maine and teams up with the local game warden (Bill Pullman) to stop a 35-foot killer crocodile.Fri Oct 21

12:15AM Tales From the Darkde: The Movie: A doomed boy stalls a witch (Deborah Harry) with three tales: ``Lot 249,' ``Cat From Hell' and ``Lover's Vow.'

4:00PM Lake Placid: A New York paleontologist (Bridget Fonda) goes to the backwoods of Maine and teams up with the local game warden (Bill Pullman) to stop a 35-foot killer crocodile.

6:00PM Slither: A small-town sheriff (Nathan Fillion) and his team encounter waves of wormlike alien organisms that are intent on devouring all life on Earth.

8:00PM Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday: Slasher Jason (Kane Hodder) survives a SWAT team attack and returns to destroy all blood kin, who are his only mortal threat.

10:00PM The Walking Dead “What Lies Ahead”

Sat Oct 22

12:00AM The Hills Have Eyes: A family road trip takes a terrifying turn when the travelers (Aaron Stanford, Kathleen Quinlan, Vinessa Shaw) become stranded in a government atomic zone inhabited by a band of bloodthirsty mutants.

2:30AM The Walking Dead “What Lies Ahead”

6:45AM The Mummy: An Egyptian mummy (Boris Karloff) searches Cairo for the girl (Zita Johann) he thinks is his long-lost princess.

9:15AM Village of the Damned: A doctor (Christopher Reeve) battles children who exert deadly mind control over adults in a small Northern California town.

11:30AM The People Under the Stairs: A ghetto boy (Brandon Adams) discovers his landlords (Everett McGill, Wendy Robie) are weirdos hiding something in the cellar.

1:30PM Tales From the Darkde: The Movie: A doomed boy stalls a witch (Deborah Harry) with three tales: ``Lot 249,' ``Cat From Hell' and ``Lover's Vow.'

3:30PM The Hills Have Eyes: A family road trip takes a terrifying turn when the travelers (Aaron Stanford, Kathleen Quinlan, Vinessa Shaw) become stranded in a government atomic zone inhabited by a band of bloodthirsty mutants.

6:00PM Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday: Slasher Jason (Kane Hodder) survives a SWAT team attack and returns to destroy all blood kin, who are his only mortal threat.

10:15PM From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money: Bank robbers headed for a Mexican heist stumble into a bar frequented by the undead.Sun Oct 23

12:15AM From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter: An executioner's daughter (Ara Celi) joins an outlaw (Marco Leonardi) who escaped death, in a journey that leads to vampires.

2:15AM Tales From the Darkde: The Movie: A doomed boy stalls a witch (Deborah Harry) with three tales: ``Lot 249,' ``Cat From Hell' and ``Lover's Vow.'

4:15AM Piñata: Survival Island: Released from a piñata, an evil spirit terrorizes young partygoers (Nicholas Brendon, Jaime Pressly) on an island.

6:00AM Blood of Dracula: A girls-school teacher (Louise Lewis) turns a student (Sandra Harrison) into a vampire with an amulet.

7:30AM From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money: Bank robbers headed for a Mexican heist stumble into a bar frequented by the undead.

9:30AM From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter: An executioner's daughter (Ara Celi) joins an outlaw (Marco Leonardi) who escaped death, in a journey that leads to vampires.

11:30AM Flight of the Living Dead: Outbreak on a Plane: A genetically engineered virus turns passengers aboard a 747 into ravenous zombies.

1:30PM Diary of the Dead: A group of film students runs into real zombies while filming a horror movie.

3:30PM Survival of the Dead: Redents of an island battle a zombie epidemic and search for a way to bring their dead relatives back to life.

5:30PM Redent Evil: Commandos infiltrate a research facility after a deadly virus turns the entire staff into ravenous zombies.

7:30PM The Walking Dead “What Lies Ahead”

9:00PM The Walking Dead “Bloodletting”

10:00PM The Walking Dead “Bloodletting”

11:30PM The Walking Dead “Bloodletting”

Mon Oct 24

1:00AM Diary of the Dead: A group of film students runs into real zombies while filming a horror movie.

3:00AM Survival of the Dead: Redents of an island battle a zombie epidemic and search for a way to bring their dead relatives back to life.

5:00AM The Walking Dead “Bloodletting”

10:00AM The Exorcism of Emily Rose: An agnostic lawyer (Laura Linney) defends a Roman Catholic priest (Tom Wilkinson) accused of negligent homicide during the exorcism of a college student.

3:00PM Redent Evil: Commandos infiltrate a research facility after a deadly virus turns the entire staff into ravenous zombies.

5:00PM Dreamcatcher: While staying at a cabin in the woods, telepathic friends (Thomas Jane, Jason Lee) confront aliens that are being hunted by the military.

8:00PM Halloween: John Carpenter's chiller about an escaped maniac who returns to his Illinois hometown to continue his bloody rampage.

10:00PM Halloween III: Season of the Witch: Two people (Tom Atkins, Stacey Nelkin) discover that a TV commercial will cue a madman's (Dan O'Herlihy) Halloween masks to explode.Tue Oct 25

12:15AM Halloween: John Carpenter's chiller about an escaped maniac who returns to his Illinois hometown to continue his bloody rampage.

2:15AM Village of the Damned: A doctor (Christopher Reeve) battles children who exert deadly mind control over adults in a small Northern California town.

4:30AM Corridors of Blood: A 19th-century London doctor (Boris Karloff) becomes addicted to anesthea and makes a deal with grave robbers.

9:00AM Dreamcatcher: While staying at a cabin in the woods, telepathic friends (Thomas Jane, Jason Lee) confront aliens that are being hunted by the military.

12:00PM Thinner: An elderly Gypsy king's (Michael Constantine) weight-loss curse prompts an obese lawyer (Robert John Burke) to call in a mob boss's (Joe Mantegna) debt.

2:00PM Cujo: Bitten by a rabid bat, a huge dog traps a Maine woman (Dee Wallace) and her young son (Danny Pintauro) in their Ford Pinto.

4:00PM Graveyard Shift: The owner (Stephen Macht) of an ancient mill hires a drifter (David Andrews) to rid the basement of rats.

6:00PM Halloween III: Season of the Witch: Two people (Tom Atkins, Stacey Nelkin) discover that a TV commercial will cue a madman's (Dan O'Herlihy) Halloween masks to explode.

8:00PM Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers: Dr. Loomis (Donald Pleasence) renews his hunt for killer Mike, who has escaped from the hospital once again.

10:00PM Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers: Dr. Loomis (Donald Pleasence) meets Mike's 9-year-old niece (Danielle Harris), who seems to know when he's going to kill next.Wed Oct 26

12:15AM Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers: Dr. Loomis (Donald Pleasence) renews his hunt for killer Mike, who has escaped from the hospital once again.

2:15AM Cujo: Bitten by a rabid bat, a huge dog traps a Maine woman (Dee Wallace) and her young son (Danny Pintauro) in their Ford Pinto.

9:45AM lver Bullet: A boy (Corey Haim) in a wheelchair stops a werewolf with his uncle (Gary Busey) and ster (Megan Follows).

11:45AM Pet Sematary: A family's life in small-town Maine is shattered by the evil unleashed from an ancient American Indian burial ground.

1:45PM Pet Sematary Two: A teen (Edward Furlong) and his buddy take a shot-dead dog to a sacred burial ground where it comes back to life, riled.

4:00PM Slither: A small-town sheriff (Nathan Fillion) and his team encounter waves of wormlike alien organisms that are intent on devouring all life on Earth.

6:00PM Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers: Dr. Loomis (Donald Pleasence) meets Mike's 9-year-old niece (Danielle Harris), who seems to know when he's going to kill next.

8:00PM Halloween H2O: 20 Years Later: In hiding for two decades, a traumatized woman (Jamie Lee Curtis) learns her murderous brother has returned for her.

10:00PM Halloween: John Carpenter's chiller about an escaped maniac who returns to his Illinois hometown to continue his bloody rampage.Thu Oct 27

12:00AM House of Wax: Friends (Elisha Cuthbert, Chad Michael Murray) become stranded in a town where murderous twins entomb their victims in wax.

2:30AM Halloween: John Carpenter's chiller about an escaped maniac who returns to his Illinois hometown to continue his bloody rampage.

10:00AM The People Under the Stairs: A ghetto boy (Brandon Adams) discovers his landlords (Everett McGill, Wendy Robie) are weirdos hiding something in the cellar.

12:00PM Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh: The daughter (Kelly Rowan) of a New Orleans aristocrat ties his murder to the legend of an artist (Tony Todd) fitted with a hook.

2:00PM Dead lence: After his wife meets a grisly end, a man (Ryan Kwanten) returns to their haunted hometown and uncovers a supernatural link to her death.

4:00PM From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money: Bank robbers headed for a Mexican heist stumble into a bar frequented by the undead.

6:00PM Halloween H2O: 20 Years Later: In hiding for two decades, a traumatized woman (Jamie Lee Curtis) learns her murderous brother has returned for her.

8:00PM Halloween III: Season of the Witch: Two people (Tom Atkins, Stacey Nelkin) discover that a TV commercial will cue a madman's (Dan O'Herlihy) Halloween masks to explode.

10:15PM Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers: Dr. Loomis (Donald Pleasence) renews his hunt for killer Mike, who has escaped from the hospital once again.

Fri Oct 28

12:15AM Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers: Dr. Loomis (Donald Pleasence) meets Mike's 9-year-old niece (Danielle Harris), who seems to know when he's going to kill next.

2:15AM Scream 3: Murders draw a young woman (Neve Campbell), a reporter (Courteney Cox Arquette) and an ex-policeman (David Arquette) to the set of a movie inspired by horrific events that they survived.

4:45AM How to Make a Monster: A Hollywood makeup man (Robert H. Harris) sends his teenage werewolf and Frankenstein to kill studio moguls.

11:00AM House of Wax: Friends (Elisha Cuthbert, Chad Michael Murray) become stranded in a town where murderous twins entomb their victims in wax.

1:30PM Scream 3: Murders draw a young woman (Neve Campbell), a reporter (Courteney Cox Arquette) and an ex-policeman (David Arquette) to the set of a movie inspired by horrific events that they survived.

4:00PM Survival of the Dead: Redents of an island battle a zombie epidemic and search for a way to bring their dead relatives back to life.

6:00PM Diary of the Dead: A group of film students runs into real zombies while filming a horror movie.

8:00PM Flight of the Living Dead: Outbreak on a Plane: A genetically engineered virus turns passengers aboard a 747 into ravenous zombies.

10:00PM The Walking Dead “Bloodletting”

11:30PM Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday: Slasher Jason (Kane Hodder) survives a SWAT team attack and returns to destroy all blood kin, who are his only mortal threat.Sat Oct 29

1:30AM The Walking Dead “Bloodletting”

3:00AM House of Wax: Friends (Elisha Cuthbert, Chad Michael Murray) become stranded in a town where murderous twins entomb their victims in wax.

6:30AM The Mummy: An Egyptian mummy (Boris Karloff) searches Cairo for the girl (Zita Johann) he thinks is his long-lost princess.

8:15AM Bride of Frankenstein: Baron Frankenstein (Colin Clive) creates a hisng, frizzy-haired female (Elsa Lanchester) for his other monster (Boris Karloff).

10:00AM Lake Placid: A New York paleontologist (Bridget Fonda) goes to the backwoods of Maine and teams up with the local game warden (Bill Pullman) to stop a 35-foot killer crocodile.

12:00PM Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday: Slasher Jason (Kane Hodder) survives a SWAT team attack and returns to destroy all blood kin, who are his only mortal threat.

2:00PM Halloween: John Carpenter's chiller about an escaped maniac who returns to his Illinois hometown to continue his bloody rampage.

4:00PM Halloween III: Season of the Witch: Two people (Tom Atkins, Stacey Nelkin) discover that a TV commercial will cue a madman's (Dan O'Herlihy) Halloween masks to explode.

6:00PM Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers: Dr. Loomis (Donald Pleasence) renews his hunt for killer Mike, who has escaped from the hospital once again.

8:00PM Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers: Dr. Loomis (Donald Pleasence) meets Mike's 9-year-old niece (Danielle Harris), who seems to know when he's going to kill next.

10:15PM Halloween H2O: 20 Years Later: In hiding for two decades, a traumatized woman (Jamie Lee Curtis) learns her murderous brother has returned for her.Sun Oct 30

12:15AM Halloween: John Carpenter's chiller about an escaped maniac who returns to his Illinois hometown to continue his bloody rampage.

2:15AM Halloween III: Season of the Witch: Two people (Tom Atkins, Stacey Nelkin) discover that a TV commercial will cue a madman's (Dan O'Herlihy) Halloween masks to explode.

4:15AM Bride of Frankenstein: Baron Frankenstein (Colin Clive) creates a hisng, frizzy-haired female (Elsa Lanchester) for his other monster (Boris Karloff).

6:00AM Mimic 2: Investigating three faceless corpses, a detective (Bruno Campos) conders a teacher (Alix Koromzay) at an inner-city high school the prime suspect.

8:00AM Slither: A small-town sheriff (Nathan Fillion) and his team encounter waves of wormlike alien organisms that are intent on devouring all life on Earth.

10:00AM Halloween: John Carpenter's chiller about an escaped maniac who returns to his Illinois hometown to continue his bloody rampage.

12:00PM Halloween III: Season of the Witch: Two people (Tom Atkins, Stacey Nelkin) discover that a TV commercial will cue a madman's (Dan O'Herlihy) Halloween masks to explode.

2:00PM Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers: Dr. Loomis (Donald Pleasence) renews his hunt for killer Mike, who has escaped from the hospital once again.

4:00PM Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers: Dr. Loomis (Donald Pleasence) meets Mike's 9-year-old niece (Danielle Harris), who seems to know when he's going to kill next.

6:00PM Halloween H2O: 20 Years Later: In hiding for two decades, a traumatized woman (Jamie Lee Curtis) learns her murderous brother has returned for her.

Props: AMC
Matt_Molgaard Tuesday 9/27/2011 at 06:33 PM | 83355
One of the reasons why this is my favorite part of the year, all the horror!

horror3747 Tuesday 9/27/2011 at 08:31 PM | 83361
it's definitely a fine time of year!
Matt_Molgaard Tuesday 9/27/2011 at 11:51 PM | 83367
Good lineup this year! I'm pretty excited for this now.
suzys25 Wednesday 9/28/2011 at 12:14 PM | 83403
why dont they ever show halloween6 :/
beatngu84 Thursday 9/29/2011 at 12:20 AM | 83438
Look forward to it...
MOWDEReeL Thursday 9/29/2011 at 02:54 PM | 83485
Thanks Matt! They have a great line-up this year.
AgnesItsMeBilly Thursday 9/29/2011 at 06:22 PM | 83488