When his son is kidnapped by a drug dealer he ripped off, cop Vincent Downs (Foxx) has to do whatever it takes to get his son back in next year’s thriller, Sleepless, a remake of French thriller Sleepless Night aka Nuit Blanche.

Although he’s not the head vampire, David leads the teenage vampire clan of Santa Clara as they engage in reckless activities and attack unsuspecting beach goers.

Netflix is rebooting Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events in January with Neil Patrick Harris taking over as the nefarious Count Olaf trying to scheme away the inheritance of the ill fated Baudelaire orphans.

Tons of good stuff this week including X-Men: Apocalypse, The Purge: Election Year, the final season of Penny Dreadful, the only season of Constantine, our Pick of the Week, Venture Bros Season 5 and much more.

October 2016 is strangely lacking in horror movies, as only Ouija: Origin of Evil is coming out and instead there’s a bunch of action/thrillers, like The Accountant, Inferno, Jack Reacher: Never Go Back, The Girl on the Train and comedies like Keeping up with the Joneses and Boo! A Madea Halloween.

Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children took the top spot at the box office but it opened about the same as Dark Shadows while Masterminds had one of the worst openings for a 3,000+ theater opening and Deepwater Horizon was below the last Peter Berg/Mark Wahlberg collaboration.

At the height of Freddy Kruger mania in the late 80’s, perhaps the most ridiculous piece of merchandise released was Freddy’s Greatest Hits, an album full of cheesy 60’s inspired songs like dance song “Do the Freddy”

Ghostly pirates led by Captain Salazar (Javier Bardem) target Jack Sparrow in the upcoming fifth Pirates of the Caribbean movie, Dead Men Tell No Tales.