What we’re about
For all horror movie fans, this meetup is for you! Do you love to watch horror movies, but have no one to share this with (because your friends and family don't understand the magic of horror?) Do you want to chat with fellow horror fans about your favourite (or-not-so-favourite) horror films?
Then, let's get together for movie watching, talking and all things horror!
Please note this group is for ages 18+.
Rules for participating:
1. Be respectful of one another and people's opinions.
2. Inappropriate language and behaviour will not be tolerated.
3. THIS IS NOT A GROUP FOR DATING. Be respectful and leave people alone to enjoy the events.
3. Failure to follow the rules will result in immediate removal from the group.
COVID 19 Safety measures information:
By attending any and all events, you acknowledge the contagious nature of the Coronavirus/COVID-19 and understand the guidelines mandated by the CDC and other public health authorities. You attend at your own risk. If you are not feeling well, stay at home.
By attending any and all events, you further acknowledge that Ottawa Horror Movies Meetup organizers and members are not responsible for ensuring your immunity and safety from the Coronavirus/COVID-19. You understand the risk of exposure and infection of the Coronavirus/COVID-19.
By signing up for the group and attending any and/or all events, you acknowledge that you are participating in this activity at your own risk and agree to release and hold harmless Ottawa Horror Movies Meetup, it's organizers and members from any liability for injuries or damages that may occur.
Upcoming events
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28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (Time TBA)
Scotiabank Theatre Ottawa (formerly Silvercity Gloucester), 2385 City Park Dr., Ottawa, ON, CA**The way purchasing tickets works is we wait for the theatre to update the schedule, usually by mid-week. Then I post the link, in the comments of event, to purchase your ticket and let you know where I am sitting.**
Synopsis: 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple is an upcoming post-apocalyptic horror film directed by Nia DaCosta and written by Alex Garland. It was shot back-to-back with its predecessor 28 Years Later (2025), and will serve as the fourth installment overall in the 28 Days Later film series. The film stars Ralph Fiennes, Jack O'Connell, Alfie Williams, Erin Kellyman, and Chi Lewis-Parry.
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pr4ZTAvkmtgI.
Purchase tickets: I will update once the theatre does.
Please note due to unforeseen weather, COVID or any other circumstances, this event can be cancelled at any moment13 attendees
Monthly Film Discussion: Eden Lake (2008)
•OnlineOnlineThis is a monthly online Zoom film discussion, where the film is announced ahead of time and we let you know where you can watch it before the event.
This month’s pick is Eden Lake (2008).
Synopsis: Plot follows a young couple spending a day at a remote lake, only to be confronted and hunted by a group of hostile youths
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJkO9HBXuhc.
It can be viewed on Tubi:
https://tubitv.com/movies/577525/eden-lake.
(* Link will only be live at 6:30 pm.)
See you there!12 attendees
Carrie The Musical
Kailash Mital Theatre (formerly Alumni Theatre), Southam Hall, Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Attached to Southam Hall, next to Parking Lot #1, Ottawa, ON, CAGet ready for a night of chills, thrills, and heart-pounding drama as the uOttawa Theatre Club brings Stephen King’s iconic story to life! With powerhouse vocals, stunning visuals, and an unforgettable score, this production will have you on the edge of your seat from start to finish.
Purchase tickets: https://simpli.events/e/101e56.
Please be advised that this production of Carrie contains:
- Flashing and strong lights
- Artificial haze
It also contains mature themes and topics, such as:
- Drinking and smoking
- Blood
- Bullying
- Child abuse
- Religious fanaticism and trauma
- Strong language, including homophobic slurs
- Animal cruelty
- Sexual content (not including nudity)
- Implied sexual violence
- Violence and death
Please reach out to uottawatheatreclub@gmail.com if you have any questions or concerns.
No animals, children, (or menstruation cycles) were harmed in the making of this production.
Due to COVID, weather or other unforeseen events, please note this event can be cancelled at any moment.9 attendees
Past events
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