California
As you prepare for Halloween festivities, consider what you can do to mitigate your personal risk and understand what insurance policies can cover.
Entertainment & Arts
The three-day horror fest at the Long Beach Convention Center will feature numerous panels, presentations and performances and a massive vending area with more than 350 exhibitors in Long Beach.
Television
If you prefer your Halloween viewing to be less frightful, our television critic has rounded up some of his favorite series and episodes to watch this season.
Lifestyle
Check out M3GAN’s moves live at her surprise appearance at Halloween Horror Nights for the event’s “Blumhouse: Behind the Screams” attraction.
Some of the most iconic horror films were filmed in the Golden State. Here’s where to find them.
Movies
Also this week: Writer-director Sean Baker returns with his Palme d’Or-winning “Anora,” and the Micheaux Film Festival lands in Culver City.
Letters to the Editor
There is no difference between a dog loved as a pet and one held in captivity for use as a canine blood donor, says a reader.
Travel & Experiences
“Universal Monsters: Eternal Bloodlines,” a maze at Halloween Horror Nights, highlights villains and heroines such as Saskia Van Helsing, the Bride of Frankenstein and Countess Marya Zaleska.
Watch L.A.
The hit dystopian video game “The Last of Us,” which inspired the HBO series of the same name, will be coming to Universal’s North American theme parks this fall as part of Halloween Horror Nights.