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Arts and Culture

Get Ready to Scream: The Academy Museum Goes All-In on Horror

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Photo By Emily Shur Courtesy of the Academy Museum

Just in time for Halloween, the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures is getting seriously spooky with two new exhibitions exploring the movies, monsters, and movie magic behind one of cinema’s most enduring genres.

Opening September 26, 2026, The Horror Show takes visitors on an immersive journey through horror’s many forms, from Gothic castles and psychological terror to science fiction, slashers, religion, and ghosts. The exhibition begins with a sound installation before leading visitors down “The Hallway”— a setting familiar to anyone who has ever watched a horror movie and thought, I definitely should not go down there.
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Music, Pop Culture

Zombies Documentary Movie Poster Mural, East Village

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zombies doc mural photo by gail worley
Photos By Gail

While out for a neighborhood walk on Juneteenth, I stumbled upon a spectacular find: a gorgeous and very groovy mural has appeared on the wall outside Berlin Under A, one of the East Village’s last remaining live‑music venues. Created by artist  Jane Beaird, the visually striking work is a spot-on recreation (complete with the  band’s iconic imagery and typography) of the movie poster for Hung Up On A Dream, the recently-released, career-spanning documentary on 60s pop legends The Zombies. Talk about a trip!

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Books and Periodicals, Pop Culture

Zombie Manga: An Undead Coloring Adventure for Adults!

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Do you like Zombies? I sure do. If you are feel like you are not getting have enough zombie action in your life just recently, get ready to take a chilling journey into the zombie apocalypse with the Zombie Manga Coloring Book a soon-to-be-released Adult coloring book that’s just oozing with manga undead — and it’s just in time for Halloween!

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Design and Innovation

Shark Attack Step and Repeat

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bucket list of the dead photo by gail worley
Photos By Gail

This spectacular step-and-repeat photo opportunity (spotted at the recent Anime NYC convention) is an homage to the Manga series Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead — which also inspired a live-action Netflix series.

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Design and Innovation

Pink Thing of The Day: Wash Your Hands Sign

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pink wash your hands sign photo by gail worley
Photo By Gail

Zombee Donuts and Bakeshop, located in Fullerton, California, not only has delicious gourmet donuts and baked treats, they also have this fun Pink Sign reminding you to wash your hands — to prevent the Zombee Apocalypse — hanging in their restroom! Scary!