This Week in Horror: May 3 - 9

May 3
1996 – The Craft released theatrically

May 4
1977 – Emily Perkins (actress in the Ginger Snaps series of films) born

May 5
1940 – Lance Henriksen (actor in many horror films) born
1957 – Richard E. Grant (actor in Warlock) born
1965 – Alphaville, a Strange Adventure of Lemmy Caution released theatrically

May 6
1982 – the play version of Little Shop of Horrors premiered on stage
2003 – Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow released on the Game Boy Advance in the United States
2005 – House of Wax released theatrically

May 7
1939 – Ruggero Deodato (director of many horror films) born
1968 – Traci Lords (actress in Blade) born

May 8
1958 – Horror of Dracula (the first Hammer Horror film) released theatrically
1998 – Resident Evil 2 released on the PlayStation in Europe
2003 – Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow released on the Game Boy Advance in Japan

May 9
1980 – Friday the 13th released theatrically
2003 – Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow released on the Game Boy Advance in the European Union




Source: wikipedia Portal:Horror/This day in horror archive

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