Vue Darlington screens Halloween line-up with classics, new horrors and thrillers

Vue Darlington’s October Halloween line-up includes Hocus Pocus, The Craft, Scream, Verity, Clayface, Ghosts and anniversary screenings of classic films.

Hocus Pocus at Darlington Vue <i>(Image: Supplied)</i>

(Image: Supplied)

Halloween favourites and new thrillers are at the big screen in Darlington for spooky season.

Vue Darlington is showin horror classics, family comedies and new releases throughout October.

Stuart Dunn, general manager at Vue Darlington, said: "This October, we're thrilled to be able to put on a raft of new and classic films for fans of scary and spooky films.

"From family-friendly comedy horrors to cult favourites, we know how gripping scary films can be and want to provide the very best big screen experience for people to enjoy every laugh and every scare this Halloween, leaving them with an experience they'll feel forever."

The line-up offers everything from family-friendly fun to full-on horror.

Disney’s Hocus Pocus, the family comedy about three mischievous witches is showing on Wednesday October 14, at 06:30pm.

The Others, starring Nicole Kidman, returns on October 16, while cult favourite The Craft screens on Thursday October 15 at 7.30pm.

The new psychological thriller Verity, based on Colleen Hoover’s novel, arrived on October 2.

Other new titles include Other Mommy, a supernatural horror starring Jessica Chastain, and Clayface, a dark take on the DC Comics Batman villain.

Creature feature Crawlers arrives on October 30.

Fans of the BBC comedy Ghosts can see Ghosts: The Possession of Button House from October 23.

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The film follows ghosts from different time periods who haunt the same house.

The Halloween season ends with two anniversary screenings from October 30.

Donnie Darko, starring Jake Gyllenhaal, returns to the big screen for its 25th anniversary.

Guillermo del Toro’s dark fairy tale Pan’s Labyrinth returns for its 20th anniversary.

Tickets are available at www.myvue.com. The Vue website has the full line-up and screening dates.