Community events

UK based horror events in London, Manchester, Birmingham and more places. Bringing together horror fans with film clubs, book clubs, networking events and panel discussions. Plus, making everything accessible with virtual events too.

Ghouls Virtual Birthday Party
Feb
21

Ghouls Virtual Birthday Party

You’re invited to celebrate Ghouls birthday!

We’ll be live-streaming a day of panel discussions, podcasts and quiz all on different horror topics.

Panel 1: Welcome to Ghouls - Why Horror Matters More Than Ever

  • Time: 1pm - 1.45pm GMT

  • Why does horror matter to us? The ghouls team will discussing why the current world landscape is allowing us to use horror as a form of escapism.

Panel 2: Building a Community - Why Horror Brings Us Together

  • Time: 2pm - 3pm GMT

  • Horror is built on the foundation of community, and how fear brings us closer together. We’ll be talking to podcasters, film clubs, horror collectives and film festivals about why community is the backbone of what makes horror so special.

Panel 3: Are We Fucked up? Disturbing Films To Ruin Your Day

  • Time: 3.15pm - 4pm GMT

  • Discussion on the rising popularity and trend of ‘extreme’ and ‘disturbing’ films. Why are we so obsessed with morbid content? How does extreme tie into other film tropes e.g. New French Extremity and Found Footage? Then to share some of our recommendations aka Ghouls Iceberg

Panel 4: A Bloody Threesome - Ghouls x Not Another Teen Pod x Tainted Love

  • Time: 4.30pm - 6pm GMT

  • A threesome like no other – Ghouls will be hanging out with nostalgic teen podcast, Not Another Teen Pod, and horny & in love podcast, Tainted Love. They will be discussing LISA FRANEKENSTEIN!

Panel 5: Representation in Horror - The voices championing change

  • Time: 6.15pm - 7pm GMT

  • Horror is changing the way we understand different walks of life, and for the better. We’ll be discussing representation in horror from disability, to neurodivergency to ethnicity and race.

Horror quiz and virtual get-together

  • Time: 8pm start time GMT

  • Come hang out with some like-minded horror fans for a chat and a horror themed quiz!

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Ghouls Magazine Film Club: Shaun of the Dead (2004)
Sept
22

Ghouls Magazine Film Club: Shaun of the Dead (2004)

Got your cricket bat? Got your shovel? Well, let’s head down to The Winchester for a nice cold pint and wait for all of this to blow over… This month we’re bringing it back to one of the best comedy horror films with Edgar Wright’s SHAUN OF THE DEAD (2004).

  • Where: True Romance in Camden, London

  • When: Friday 22nd September

  • Doors at 6.30pm / Film starts at 7.30pm

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Ghouls Magazine Film Club: The Fly (1986)
Jul
28

Ghouls Magazine Film Club: The Fly (1986)

It’s going to get sticky, gooey, messy and even a little grotesque with this month’s theme which is body horror films! So we decided we wanted to pay homage to the body horror King himself by screening David Cronenberg’s slimey film THE FLY (1986).

  • Where: True Romance in Camden, London

  • When: Friday 28th July

  • Doors at 6.30pm / Film starts at 7.30pm

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Ghouls Magazine x Mockingbird Cinema: Slumberthon
Jun
17
to 18 Jun

Ghouls Magazine x Mockingbird Cinema: Slumberthon

Ghouls Magazine & Mockingbird Cinema present overnight horror movie marathon, Slumberthon! So put on your favourite pyjamas, grab your cuddliest teddy-bear and settle in with us for a night of drinks, popcorn, guts and gore!

  • Where: Mockingbird Cinema, Birmingham

  • When: Saturday 17th June

  • Starts at 10pm until 10am

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Ghouls Magazine Film Club: The Blair Witch Project (1999) + Live Panel Discussion
May
19

Ghouls Magazine Film Club: The Blair Witch Project (1999) + Live Panel Discussion

Tents up, cameras rolling and wooly hats on as we're getting scared shitless by watching THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT! Followed by a live panel discussion hosted by Rebecca McCallum with guests Jed Shepherd, Iona Smith, Hannah Ogilvie and Sarah Miles.

  • Where: True Romance in Camden, London

  • When: Friday 19th May

  • Doors at 6.30pm / Film starts at 7.30pm

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Virtual Panel: Working Class Representation in Horror
May
2

Virtual Panel: Working Class Representation in Horror

Join host and Assistant Editor at Ghouls Magazine, Rebecca McCallum (https://twitter.com/PendlePumpkin) for a panel discussion on ‘Working Class Representation in Horror’.

On Tuesday 2nd May from 6pm BST, we’re looking at the current status of working class in horror, emerging perspectives, ‘hoodie horror’, Ben Wheatley’s contributions, queerness and class, and how to improve the representation of working class voices in horror films and within the community.

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Ghouls Magazine Film Club:        Death Proof (2007)
Mar
23

Ghouls Magazine Film Club: Death Proof (2007)

For International Women’s Day and Women in Horror month we're celebrating badass babes with the Good For Her Horror Film Club Night!

Hit the gas and head down to True Romance Slice & Dive bar to chat about Tarantino's 2007 film DEATH PROOF.

  • Where: True Romance in Camden, London

  • When: Wednesday 8th March

  • Doors at 7pm / Discussion starts at 8pm

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