AMC FearFest 2024 Halloween Programming Full Schedule Announced
AMC’s annual FearFest Halloween programming event is back for 2024, officially starting over the weekend, and the full schedule of movies, marathons, series, and specials airing through October has been unveiled, hosted this year by Janelle Monáe. Read on for the official announcement.
FearFest 2024 technically kicked off on Saturday, September 28th fittingly with a Halloween Weekend Marathon featuring Halloween 1-6, Halloween: H2O, Halloween: Resurrection, Halloween (2007), and Halloween II (2009), all leading up to the premiere of The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon – The Book of Carol on Sunday, September 29th.
From AMC’s press release, “As we head into October, don’t miss an all-day John Carpenter marathon on Thursday, October 3rd including Halloween (1978), Halloween II (1981), Christine, The Thing (1982), They Live, Vampires, and Ghosts of Mars. We’ll be keeping things creepy that week by celebrating A Nightmare on Elm Street 40th anniversary on Friday, October 4th with a marathon that includes A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge, A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors, A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master, A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child, Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare, and A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010).
“It’s a Friday the 13th Marathon on Saturday, October 5th including Friday the 13th (1980), Friday the 13th Part II, Friday the 13th Part III, Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter, Friday the 13th: A New Beginning, Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives, Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood, Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan and Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday. Then your weekend will be topped off by a Final Destination marathon on Sunday, October 6th featuring Final Destination (2000), Final Destination 2, Final Destination 3, and Final Destination 5. And that’s just one week into FearFest!
From a Stephen King library takeover on Saturday, October 12th including Carrie (1976), Misery, Thinner, Silver Bullet, Christine and many more, to a “Slasher Sunday” on October 20th featuring Poltergeist, House of Wax (2005), The Last House on the Left and The Shining, FearFest will be a true feast for horror fans.”
Check out the full schedule for AMC FearFest 2024 below.
Saturday, September 28
FearFest Halloween Weekend:
2pm: Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
4pm: Halloween 6: The Curse of Michael Myers
6pm: Halloween: Resurrection
8pm: Halloween (2007)
10:30pm: Halloween II (2009)
1am: Halloween III: Season of the Witch
3am: Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
5am: Halloween 6: The Curse of Michael Myers
Sunday, September 29
FearFest Halloween Weekend continued:
1am: Halloween III: Season of the Witch
3am: Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
5am: Halloween 6: The Curse of Michael Myers
7am: Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
9am: Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
11am: Halloween III: Season of the Witch
1pm: Halloween: Resurrection
3pm: Halloween II (1981)
5pm: Halloween
7pm: Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
9pm: Season Premiere of The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon — The Book of Carol
10:11pm: The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon: The Return
Monday, September 30
6pm: Ghost Ship
8pm: Trick ‘r Treat
10pm: Thir13en Ghosts
Tuesday, October 1
6pm: Thir13en Ghosts
8pm: Jeepers Creepers
10pm: House of Wax (2005)
Wednesday, October 2
5:45pm: Poltergeist
8:15pm: The Exorcist
11pm: Christine
Thursday, October 3
John Carpenter Marathon:
9am: Ghosts of Mars
11am: Vampires
1:30pm: They Live
3:30pm: The Thing
6pm: Christine
8pm: Halloween
10pm: Halloween II (1981)
12am: Series Premiere of Horror’s Greatest: Tropes & Clichés
Friday, October 4
A Nightmare of Freddy Marathon:
9:30am: Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare
11:30am: A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child
1:30pm: A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
3:45pm: A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
6pm: A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge
8pm: A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
10:15pm: A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010)
Saturday, October 5
Friday the 13th Marathon:
8am: Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter
10am: Friday the 13th: A New Beginning
12pm: Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives
2pm: Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood
4pm: Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan
6pm: Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday
8pm: Friday the 13th
10pm: Friday the 13th Part 2
12am: Friday the 13th Part III
2am: Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday
Sunday, October 6
Final Destination Marathon:
1pm: Final Destination (2000)
3pm: Final Destination 2
5pm: Final Destination 3
7pm: Final Destination 5
9pm: New Episode of The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon — The Book of Carol
Monday, October 7
Run Michael Run Marathon:
6pm: Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
8pm: Halloween: Resurrection
10pm: Halloween
Tuesday, October 8
Halloween Marathon continued:
12am: Halloween II (1981)
2am: Halloween III: Season of the Witch
4am: Halloween 6: The Curse of Michael Myers
9am: Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
11am: Halloween II (1981)
1pm: Halloween
3pm: Halloween: Resurrection
5pm: Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
7pm: Halloween (2007)
9:30pm: Halloween II (2009)
12am: Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
Wednesday, October 9
The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs Double Feature:
8pm: Friday the 13th
10:40pm: Friday the 13th Part 2
Thursday, October 10
8pm: Final Destination 5
10pm: Final Destination 3
12am: New Episode of Horror’s Greatest: Horror Comedies
Friday, October 11
No Survivors Marathon:
6pm: Final Destination (2000)
8pm: Ghost Ship
10pm: Jeepers Creepers
12am: Last House on the Left
Saturday, October 12
Stephen King Marathon:
6:45am: Cujo
8:45am: Graveyard Shift
10:45am: Children of the Corn (1984)
1pm: Carrie (1976)
3:15pm: Misery
5:45pm: Thinner
7:45pm: Carrie (2013)
10pm: Silver Bullet
12am: Christine
2am: Carrie (2013)
Sunday October 13
Fear the 80s Marathon:
7:45am: The Thing
10:15am: Child’s Play
12:15pm: Friday the 13th Part 2
2:15pm: Poltergeist
4:45pm: A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge
6:45pm: A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
9pm: New Episode of The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon — The Book of Carol
Monday, October 14
5:45pm: Freddy vs. Jason
8pm: A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010)
10pm: Wes Craven’s New Nightmare
Tuesday, October 15
5:30: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning
7:30pm: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003)
9:45pm: Trick ‘r Treat
Wednesday, October 16
6pm: Jeepers Creepers
8pm: Halloween: Resurrection
10pm: Child’s Play (2019)
Thursday, October 17
5:45pm: Christine
7:45pm: Carrie
10pm: Thinner
12am: New Episode of Horror’s Greatest: Stephen King Adaptations
Friday, October 18
House of Horrors Marathon:
9am: The Haunting in Connecticut
11am: The Shining
2:30pm: Misery
5pm: The Last House on the Left
7:30pm: House of Wax (2005)
10pm: Thir13en Ghosts
12am: Poltergeist
Saturday, October 19
Final Destination Marathon:
4pm: Final Destination 2
6pm: Final Destination 5
8pm: Final Destination (2000)
10pm: Final Destination 3
Sunday, October 20
Slasher Sunday:
6:45am: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning
8:45am: Candyman
10:45am: Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan
12:45pm: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003)
3pm: A Nightmare on Elm Street
5pm: Halloween
7pm: Friday the 13th
9pm: New Episode of The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon — The Book of Carol
Monday, October 21
5:45pm: A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
8pm: Halloween
10:30pm: Halloween II (2009)
Tuesday, October 22
5:30pm: Misery
8pm: Poltergeist
10:30pm: The Exorcist
Wednesday, October 23
6pm: Trick ‘r Treat
8pm: Final Destination (2000)
10pm: Final Destination 2
12am: House of Wax (2005)
Thursday, October 24
7:30pm: Ghost Ship
9:30pm: AMC Premiere Event: The Meg
12am: New Episode of Horror’s Greatest: Giant Monsters
Friday, October 25
Friday the 13th Marathon:
9am: Friday the 13thPart VI: Jason Lives
11am: Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood
1pm: Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan
3pm: Freddy vs. Jason
5:15pm: Friday the 13th Part III
7:15pm: Friday the 13th
9:15pm: Friday the 13th Part 2
11:15pm: Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday
1:15am: Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter
3:15am: Friday the 13th: A New Beginning
5:15am: Friday the 13th
Saturday, October 26
Creature Feature Marathon:
7:15am: The Mist
10am: Gremlins
12:30pm: Christine
2:30pm: Silver Bullet
4:30pm: The Fly (1986)
6:30pm: The Thing
9pm: Jeepers Creepers
11pm: Child’s Play
1am: Sleepy Hollow
3:30am: Eight Legged Freaks
Sunday, October 27
Michael vs Everyone Marathon:
9am: Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
11am: Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
1pm: Halloween II (1981)
3pm: Halloween
5:pm: Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
7pm: Halloween: Resurrection
9pm: New Episode of The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon — The Book of Carol
Monday, October 28
Final Destination Marathon:
4pm: Final Destination 2
6pm: Final Destination (2000)
8pm: Final Destination 3
10pm: Final Destination 5
Tuesday, October 29
A Nightmare of Freddy Marathon:
9am: Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare
11am: A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child
1pm: A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
3:15pm: A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
5:30pm: A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge
7:30pm: A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
9:45pm: A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010)
11:45pm: Freddy vs. Jason
2am: Wes Craven’s New Nightmare
Wednesday, October 30
Halloween on Halloween Marathon:
9am: Halloween III: Season of the Witch
11am: Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
1pm: Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
3pm: Halloween
5pm: Halloween II (1981)
7pm: Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
9pm: Halloween: Resurrection
11pm: Halloween
1:30am: Halloween II (2009)
4am: Halloween III: Season of the Witch
Thursday, October 31
Halloween Marathon:
6am: Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
8am: Halloween 6: The Curse of Michael Myers
10am: Halloween: Resurrection
12pm: Halloween (2007)
2:30pm: Halloween II (2009)
5pm: Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
7pm: Halloween
9pm: Halloween II (1981)
11pm: Halloween
1am: Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
3am: Halloween 6: The Curse of Michael Myers
Related: Janelle Monáe to Host AMC FearFest 2024
