This Week in Geekery October 6th-13th
Welcome to October and all its scares and geeky events. We have comic geekery, cult movie geekery, and lots and lots of horror geekery! Movie wise- this weekend Gone Girl came out, and next weekend is Dracula Untold – horror or horrible, it’s up to you to decide!
Wednesday October 8th
9pm The Black Museum Lectures – Playtime is Over:Killer Dolls, Marionettes, and Automatons in Horror Cinema $15
Royal Cinema – 608 College Street
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Thursday October 9th
7-9pm Launch of Panthor #1
The Central – 603 Markham Street
The new work from the author of “Cumlung”, “PANTHOR” focuses on a mercenary who ends up involved in “a whole lot of nude killing”. Artist Aaron Manczyk will be there signing.
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When the Zombie Clown is the friendliest of all the guests…
8:30-11 Mullet’s Night Show $10
The Social Capital Theatre – 154 Danforth Avenue
Toronto’s only Zombie Clown is holding his monthly (not so-)late night talk show.
This month’s guests included Mayoral Candidate “Sketchy the Clown”, Lovecraft, and even more clowns.
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Friday October 10th
7pm The TSS tours the Haunted Streets of Toronto $10
Meet at the Royal Ontario Museum for Muddy York Tours
You need to book in advance: Go Here for Tickets
8pm Garters of the Galaxy: Marvel Inspired Burlesque $20 ($40 VIP)
The Great Hall
The final Peepshow TO production, epic evening of “heroes, villains, & Burlesque”
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9pm TIFF Back to the 90s: “CLUELESS”
See it on the big screen one more time.
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Saturday October 11th
2pm Paradise Comics
Signing with Ricky Lima, Shane Heron, Dylan Burnett Creators of Black Hole Hunters Club – a comic about space bounty hunters.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
October 14th
That time of year again!
7:30 Woo Hoo Classic Simpsons Trivia
Cadillac Lounge
All the trivias. Bring a team and prepare to face the experts!
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OCTOBER 16th-24th
TORONTO AFTER DARK – 9 nights of the best/oddest of horror films from around the globe.
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OCTOBER 17th-26th
Sidekicks and Secret Identities
Fraser Studios – 76 Stafford Street
3 linked plays about those who wear capes, and those who help them up.
Produced by Toronto’s geekiest theatre group Monkeyman Productions!
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