Guide: AMC’s FearFest Guarantees Chills and Thrills this Halloween Season

AMC FearFest 2024

September 24, 2024

Written by Kelli Marchman McNeely

Kelli Marchman McNeely is the owner of HorrorFuel.com. She is an Executive Producer of "13 Slays Till Christmas" which is out on Digital and DVD and now streaming on Tubi. She has several other films in the works. Kelli is an animal lover and a true horror addict since the age of 9 when she saw Friday the 13th. Email: horrorfuelinfo@gmail.com

One thing is certain: you will find a plethora of horror films this season as streaming services announce their Halloween lineups, like Paramount+’s Peak Screaming, Netflix and Chills, and Freeform’s 31 Nights of Halloween. Of course, spooky season wouldn’t be complete without AMC’s FearFest (2024), and we’ve got your guide. Here’s what’s heading your way.

September 28

FearFest Halloween Weekend

  • 2 p.m. ET: Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
  • 4 p.m. ET: Halloween 6: The Curse of Michael Myers
  • 6 p.m. ET: Halloween: Resurrection
  • 8 p.m. ET: Halloween (2007)
  • 10:30 p.m. ET: Halloween II (2009)
Sunday, September 29

FearFest Halloween Weekend continued

  • 1 a.m. ET: Halloween III: Season of the Witch
  • 3 a.m. ET: Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
  • 5 a.m. ET: Halloween 6: The Curse of Michael Myers
  • 7 a.m. ET: Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
  • 9 a.m. ET: Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
  • 11 a.m. ET: Halloween III: Season of the Witch
  • 1 p.m. ET: Halloween: Resurrection
  • 3 p.m. ET: Halloween II (1981)
  • 5 p.m. ET: Halloween
  • 7 p.m. ET: Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
  • 9 p.m. ET: Season Premiere of The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon – The Book of Carol
  • 10:11 p.m. ET: The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon: The Return
Monday, September 30
  • 6 p.m. ET: Ghost Ship
  • 8 p.m. ET: Trick ‘r Treat
  • 10 p.m. ET: Thir13en Ghosts

Tuesday, October 1

  • 6 p.m. ET: Thir13en Ghosts
  • 8 p.m. ET: Jeepers Creepers
  • 10 p.m. ET: House of Wax (2005)

Wednesday, October 2

  • 5:45 p.m. ET: Poltergeist
  • 8:15 p.m. ET: The Exorcist
  • 11 p.m. ET: Christine

Thursday, October 3

John Carpenter Marathon

  • 9 a.m. ET: Ghosts of Mars
  • 11 a.m. ET: Vampires
  • 1:30 p.m. ET: They Live
  • 3:30 p.m. ET: The Thing
  • 6 p.m. ET: Christine
  • 8 p.m. ET: Halloween
  • 10 p.m. ET: Halloween II (1981)
  • 12 a.m. ET: Series Premiere of Horror’s Greatest

 

Friday, October 4

AMC Celebrates Nightmare Marathon

  • 9:30 a.m. ET: Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare
  • 11:30 a.m. ET: A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child
  • 1:30 p.m. ET: A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
  • 3:45 p.m. ET: A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
  • 6 p.m. ET: A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge
  • 8 p.m. ET: A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
  • 10:15 p.m. ET: A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010)
Saturday, October 5

Friday the 13th Marathon

  • 8 a.m. ET: Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter
  • 10 a.m. ET: Friday the 13th: A New Beginning
  • 12 p.m. ET: Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives
  • 2 p.m. ET: Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood
  • 4 p.m. ET: Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan
  • 6 p.m. ET: Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday
  • 8 p.m. ET: Friday the 13th
  • 10 p.m. ET: Friday the, 13th Part 2
  • 12 a.m. ET: Friday the 13th Part III
  • 2 a.m. ET: Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday
Sunday, October 6

Final Destination Marathon

  • 1 p.m. ET: Final Destination (2000)
  • 3 p.m. ET: Final Destination 2
  • 5 p.m. ET: Final Destination 3
  • 7 p.m. ET: Final Destination 5
  • 9 p.m. ET: New Episode of The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon – The Book of Carol

Monday, October 7

Halloween Marathon

  • 6 p.m. ET: Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
  • 8 p.m. ET: Halloween: Resurrection
  • 10 p.m. ET: Halloween

Tuesday, October 8

Halloween Marathon continued

  • 12 a.m. ET: Halloween II (1981)
  • 2 a.m. ET: Halloween III: Season of the Witch
  • 4 a.m. ET: Halloween 6: The Curse of Michael Myers
  • 9 a.m. ET: Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
  • 11 a.m. ET: Halloween II (1981)
  • 1 p.m. ET: Halloween
  • 3 p.m. ET: Halloween: Resurrection
  • 5 p.m. ET: Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
  • 7 p.m. ET: Halloween (2007)
  • 9:30 p.m. ET: Halloween II (2009)
  • 12 a.m. ET: Halloween H20: 20 Years Later

The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs Double Feature

  • 8 p.m. ET: Friday the 13th
  • 10:40 p.m. ET: Friday the 13th Part 2
Thursday, October 10
  • 8 p.m. ET: Final Destination 5
  • 10 p.m. ET: Final Destination 3
  • 12 a.m. ET: New Episode of Horror’s Greatest: Horror Comedies
Friday, October 11
  • 6 p.m. ET: Final Destination (2000)
  • 8 p.m. ET: Ghost Ship
  • 10 p.m. ET: Jeepers Creepers
Saturday, October 12

Stephen King Marathon

  • 6:45 a.m. ET: Cujo
  • 8:45 a.m. ET: Graveyard Shift
  • 10:45 a.m. ET: Children of the Corn (1984)
  • 1 p.m. ET: Carrie (1976)
  • 3:15 p.m. ET: Misery
  • 5:45 p.m. ET: Thinner
  • 7:45 p.m. ET: Carrie (2013)
  • 10 p.m. ET: Silver Bullet
  • 12 a.m. ET: Christine
  • 2 a.m. ET: Carrie (2013)
Fear the ’80s Marathon
  • 7:45 a.m. ET: The Thing
  • 10:15 a.m. ET: Child’s Play
  • 12:15 p.m. ET: Friday the 13th Part 2
  • 2:15 p.m. ET: Poltergeist
  • 4:45 p.m. ET: A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge
  • 6:45 p.m. ET: A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
  • 9 p.m. ET: New Episode of The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon – The Book of Carol
Monday, October 14
  • 5:45 p.m. ET: Freddy vs. Jason
  • 8 p.m. ET: A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010)
  • 10 p.m. ET: Wes Craven’s New Nightmare
Tuesday, October 15
  • 5:30 p.m. ET: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning
  • 7:30 p.m. ET: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003)
  • 9:45 p.m. ET: Trick ‘r Treat
Wednesday, October 16
  • 6 p.m. ET: Jeepers Creepers
  • 8 p.m. ET: Halloween: Resurrection
  • 10 p.m. ET: Child’s Play (2019)
Thursday, October 17
  • 5:45 p.m. ET: Christine
  • 7:45 p.m. ET: Carrie
  • 10 p.m. ET: Thinner
  • 12 a.m. ET: New Episode of Horror’s Greatest: Stephen King Adaptations

Friday, October 18

House of Horrors Marathon

  • 9 a.m. ET: The Haunting in Connecticut
  • 11 a.m. ET: The Shining
  • 2:30 p.m. ET: Misery
  • 5 p.m. ET: The Last House on the Left
  • 7:30 p.m. ET: House of Wax (2005)
  • 10 p.m. ET: Thir13en Ghosts
  • 12 a.m. ET: Poltergeist

Saturday, October 19

Final Destination Marathon

  • 4 p.m. ET: Final Destination 2
  • 6 p.m. ET: Final Destination 5
  • 8 p.m. ET: Final Destination (2000)
  • 10 p.m. ET: Final Destination 3
Sunday, October 20

Slasher Sunday

  • 6:45 a.m. ET: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning
  • 8:45 a.m. ET: Candyman
  • 10:45 a.m. ET: Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan
  • 12:45 p.m. ET: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003)
  • 3 p.m. ET: A Nightmare on Elm Street
  • 5 p.m. ET: Halloween
  • 7 p.m. ET: Friday the 13th
  • 9 p.m. ET: New Episode of The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon – The Book of Carol

Monday, October 21

  • 5:45 p.m. ET: A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
  • 8 p.m. ET: Halloween
  • 10:30 p.m. ET: Halloween II (2009)
Tuesday, October 22
  • 5:30 p.m. ET: Misery
  • 8 p.m. ET: Poltergeist
  • 10:30 p.m. ET: The Exorcist
Wednesday, October 23
  • 6 p.m. ET: Trick ‘r Treat
  • 8 p.m. ET: Final Destination (2000)
  • 10 p.m. ET: Final Destination 2
  • 12 a.m. ET: House of Wax (2005)

Thursday, October 24

  • 7:30 p.m. ET: Ghost Ship
  • 9:30 p.m. ET: AMC Premiere Event: The Meg
  • 12 a.m. ET: New Episode of Horror’s Greatest: Giant Monsters

Friday, October 25

Friday the 13th Marathon

  • 9 a.m. ET: Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives
  • 11 a.m. ET: Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood
  • 1 p.m. ET: Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan
  • 3 p.m. ET: Freddy vs. Jason
  • 5:15 p.m. ET: Friday the 13th Part III
  • 7:15 p.m. ET: Friday the 13th
  • 9:15 p.m. ET: Friday the 13th Part 2
  • 11:15 p.m. ET: Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday
  • 1:15 a.m. ET: Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter
  • 3:15 a.m. ET: Friday the 13th: A New Beginning
  • 5:15 a.m. ET: Friday the 13th
Saturday, October 26

Creature Feature Marathon

  • 7:15 a.m. ET: The Mist
  • 10 a.m. ET: Gremlins
  • 12:30 p.m. ET: Christine
  • 2:30 p.m. ET: Silver Bullet
  • 4:30 p.m. ET: The Fly (1986)
  • 6:30 p.m. ET: The Thing
  • 9 p.m. ET: Jeepers Creepers
  • 11 p.m. ET: Child’s Play
  • 1 a.m. ET: Sleepy Hollow
  • 3:30 a.m. ET: Eight Legged Freaks

Sunday, October 27

Halloween Marathon:

  • 9 a.m. ET: Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
  • 11 a.m. ET: Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
  • 1 p.m. ET: Halloween II (1981)
  • 3 p.m. ET: Halloween
  • 5 p.m. ET: Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
  • 7 p.m. ET: Halloween: Resurrection
  • 9 p.m. ET: New Episode of The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon – The Book of Carol

Monday, October 28

Final Destination Marathon

  • 4 p.m. ET: Final Destination 2
  • 6 p.m. ET: Final Destination (2000)
  • 8 p.m. ET: Final Destination 3
  • 10 p.m. ET: Final Destination 5
Tuesday, October 29

Nightmare Marathon

  • 9 a.m. ET: Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare
  • 11 a.m. ET: A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child
  • 1 p.m. ET: A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
  • 3:15 p.m. ET: A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
  • 5:30 p.m. ET: A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge
  • 7:30 p.m. ET: A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
  • 9:45 p.m. ET: A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010)
  • 11:45 p.m. ET: Freddy vs. Jason
  • 2 a.m. ET: Wes Craven’s New Nightmare

Wednesday, October 30

Halloween Marathon

  • 9 a.m. ET: Halloween III: Season of the Witch
  • 11 a.m. ET: Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
  • 1 p.m. ET: Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
  • 3 p.m. ET: Halloween
  • 5 p.m. ET: Halloween II (1981)
  • 7 p.m. ET: Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
  • 9 p.m. ET: Halloween: Resurrection
  • 11 p.m. ET: Halloween
  • 1:30 a.m. ET: Halloween II (2009)
  • 4 a.m. ET: Halloween III: Season of the Witch

Thursday, October 31

Halloween Marathon

  • 6 a.m. ET: Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
  • 8 a.m. ET: Halloween 6: The Curse of Michael Myers
  • 10 a.m. ET: Halloween: Resurrection
  • 12 p.m. ET: Halloween (2007)
  • 2:30 p.m. ET: Halloween II (2009)
  • 5 p.m. ET: Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
  • 7 p.m. ET: Halloween
  • 9 p.m. ET: Halloween II (1981)
  • 11 p.m. ET: Halloween
  • 1 a.m. ET: Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
  • 3 a.m. ET: Halloween 6: The Curse of Michael Myers

 

Pop some popcorn, get comfy, and prepare for a Halloween season filled with fright-filled treats. Tune in on September 28 for the beginning of AMC’s FearFest 2024.

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