Horror Movie Theme Nights and Drink Pairing


It's that magical time of the year and you want to hunker down in the dark with some candles and drinks and enjoy a thematic series of movies that dip you deep into whatever places or situations that you are craving. Here, I've paired your drinks with your 3-movie marathon for the evening depending on your proclivity. There is a more extensive chapter about this in my book ADULT HALLOWEEN: TAKING BACK THE SEASON!  Enjoy! 

Descriptions from IMDB.

1970s witch-themed horror



"Witch's Brew" 
Hard Apple Cider




Crowhaven Farm A young couple inherits a farm. Hoping that the rural location might help to patch up their strained marriage, they move into it, only to be confronted by the supernatural forces that inhabit it.
Midnight Offerings: Vivian has magic powers. She doesn't hesitate to save her boyfriend David from failing in school by murdering teachers. However, David has gotten tired of her and is putting his charm on a new girl in school, Robin. Robin discovers that she also has magic powers, and it comes to a mental showdown between the two women over David.
The Wicker Man  A police sergeant is sent to a Scottish island village in search of a missing girl whom the townsfolk claim never existed. Stranger still are the rites that take place there.



UK-location horror movies



Pub Brew
Guinness 




Dog Soldiers A routine military exercise turns into a nightmare in the Scotland wilderness.
The Woman in Black A young lawyer travels to a remote village where he discovers the vengeful ghost of a scorned woman is terrorizing the locals.
An American Werewolf in London Two American college students on a walking tour of Britain are attacked by a werewolf that none of the locals will admit exists.


teens with powers


Boone's Farm
Apple Blossom wine




Jennifer Ostracized at a snooty private school because of her rural, poor background, a scholarship student is tormented to the point where her only remaining recourse is revenge, using the only method she knows: her psychic control over snakes!
Midnight Offerings  Vivian has magic powers. She doesn't hesitate to save her boyfriend David from failing in school by murdering teachers. However, David has gotten tired of her and is putting his charm on a new girl in school, Robin. Robin discovers that she also has magic powers, and it comes to a mental showdown between the two women over David.
The Initiation of Sarah A withdrawn young girl joins an unpopular sorority in college. It turns out she has psychic and telekinetic powers, and she uses them against a rival sorority.


The themes and drink pairings are unlimited. You could go with 80s slashers or maybe Jaime Lee Curtis movies, Hitchcock or disaster films. This is the season to not just sit down to a horror movie, but consider a theme night and drink pairing! 


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