{"id":188005,"date":"2025-09-28T17:10:17","date_gmt":"2025-09-28T17:10:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/188005\/"},"modified":"2025-09-28T17:10:17","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T17:10:17","slug":"amc-fearfest-2025-begins-this-coming-wednesday-heres-the-schedule-for-the-first-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/188005\/","title":{"rendered":"AMC FearFest 2025 Begins This Coming Wednesday: Here’s the Schedule for the First Week!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Can you believe it\u2019s already almost October? The best month of the year begins this coming Wednesday, and that means we\u2019re mere days away from the start of this year\u2019s AMC FearFest!<\/p>\n

The long-running, annual horror and genre programming event featuring over 650 hours of iconic horror films franchises, new series, specials and more, across linear and streaming.<\/p>\n

AMC has also announced that\u00a0Janelle Mon\u00e1e\u00a0will return as the official host and \u201cHalloQueen\u201d for the month-long carnival of frights, where she will be featured in the social campaign sharing her love of horror, favorite thrillers and showcasing her knowledge of the genre.<\/p>\n

FearFest 2025 programming highlights include collections such as\u202f A Nightmare on Elm Street,\u00a0Halloween,\u00a0Friday the 13th,\u00a0Final Destination\u00a0and the\u00a0Stephen King\u00a0library including\u00a0It\u00a0(2017),\u00a0IT the mini-series,\u00a0The Shining\u00a0(celebrating its 45th Anniversary) and\u00a0Misery\u00a0(celebrating its 35th Anniversary), as well as new episodes of\u00a0The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon,\u00a0an all-new series in the Anne Rice Universe,\u00a0Talamasca: The Secret Order, and ghoulish holiday specials including \u202fThe Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs:\u00a0FearFest\u00a0double feature screening of\u00a0A Nightmare on Elm Street\u00a0and\u00a0Freddy vs. Jason.\u00a0The goosebump gala also features themed marathons, such as \u201cFear the \u201980s\u201d (Silver Bullet, Christine, Poltergeist), \u201cCreature Feature\u201d (Tremors, Lake Placid, Pet Sematary), and more.<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s the schedule for the first week of AMC FearFest 2025\u2026<\/p>\n

Wednesday, October 1
FearFest Halloween Kickoff Marathon<\/p>\n

3 pm: Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
5 pm: Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
7 pm: Halloween (1978)
9 pm: Halloween II (1981)
11 pm: Halloween III: Season of the Witch<\/p>\n

Thursday, October 2<\/p>\n

6 pm: Trick \u2018r Treat
8 pm: Friday the 13th (2009)
10 pm: Jeepers Creepers<\/p>\n

Friday, October 3
AMC Premiere Event<\/p>\n

8 pm: It (2017)<\/p>\n

Saturday, October 4
Freddy vs. Jason Weekend<\/p>\n

8 am: Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter
10 am: Friday the 13th: A New Beginning
12 pm: Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives
2 pm: Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood
4 pm: Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan
6 pm: Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday
8 pm: Friday the 13th (1980)
10 pm: Friday the 13th Part 2
12 am: Friday the 13th Part III
2 am: Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter
4 am: Friday the 13th: A New Beginning<\/p>\n

Sunday, October 5
Freddy vs. Jason Weekend Continues<\/p>\n

6 am: Freddy\u2019s Dead: The Final Nightmare
8 am: A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child
10 am: ; A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
12:15 pm: A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
2:30 pm: A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy\u2019s Revenge
4:30 pm: A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
6:45 pm: Freddy vs. Jason<\/p>\n

Watch the official announcement teaser for AMC FearFest 2025 below.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Can you believe it\u2019s already almost October? The best month of the year begins this coming Wednesday, and…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":188006,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[99390,99391,88,206],"class_list":["post-188005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-amc-fearfest","tag-amc-fearfest-2025","tag-entertainment","tag-movies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188005"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188005\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188006"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}