Calendar | The Horror Studies Center

Upcoming Events

2026 Oct 16

06:00pm to 09:00pm

Location

4338 Bigelow Boulevard Pittsburgh, PA, 15213

Free Film event hosted by the Latin American Cultural Center
Short:
Madrugada
20 min | Horror
Directed by Sebastian Lojo

Film:
Virgen de la Tosquera
93 min. | Horror
Directed by Laura Casabe

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2026 Oct 23

07:00pm to 09:00pm

Location

Kamin Science Center

Anytime. Anywhere. Anyone. The ultimate alien horror film comes alive in a theater so immersive you’ll be looking closely at your seat neighbor for signs of imitation. John Carpenter explores paranoia in Antarctica as a team of researchers are hunted down by an alien with the ability to shapeshift. Buy tickets now for Fri., Oct. 23 at 7 p.m.
Introduction by the Horror Studies Center at the University of Pittsburgh.
Run time: 109 minutes
Ticketing: $12
Carnegie Museums Member: $10
Buy Tickets at https://kaminsciencecenter.org/rangos-giant-cinema/the-thing/

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2026 Oct 27

07:00pm to 08:30pm

Location

Text & ConText Lab, 310 Hillman Library

Why do queer audiences embrace horror? Come talk queer horror, from classic monsters to '80s and '90s breakthroughs to contemporary favorites, then try writing some poetry inspired by the films we love. No writing experience needed!

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