All Hallows' Eve(2013)
2013 · Damien Leone · 82 min
While watching two children on Halloween night, a babysitter finds an old VHS tape in the kids' trick or treat bag. The tape features three tales of terror, all linked together by a murderous clown.
Horror
5.7669 votes
TMDB score
4/5
Intensity
5/5
Gore
3/5
Stays with you
How All Hallows' Eve scares
The movie opens with a simple babysitter setup, then quickly shifts into an old VHS tape holding three separate nasty stories, each one darker and bloodier than the last. It moves like a chain of short films rather than one steady story, so the tension resets each time but keeps ramping up in violence. A silent, grinning killer clown ties everything together, showing up to stalk and hurt people in mostly straightforward, physical ways rather than messing with your head. It's a rough, low-budget, gore-heavy watch best suited for people who want nasty practical effects and a mean streak over slow dread or jump scares.
On The Horror Database's 0–5 scare profile, All Hallows' Eve rates psychological 2/5, visceral 4/5, gore 5/5, lingering effect 3/5, and overall intensity 4/5.
- Psychological: 2 of 5
- Visceral: 4 of 5
- Gore: 5 of 5
- Lingering: 3 of 5
- Intensity: 4 of 5
Slow burn vs Jump scares: 45 of 100 — balanced
Supernatural vs Real-world: 60 of 100 — leans Real-world
Fun-scary vs Disturbing: 60 of 100 — leans Disturbing
Intensity over runtime
Shape only — no eventsReveal pacing shapeHide pacing shapeHidden by default — shows where the tension peaks and lets up.
An anthology that keeps jolting between creepy lulls and sudden bursts of violence, with a wraparound story that grows more menacing as it goes.
Intensity across the runtime, 0 to 100: 1, 2, 3, 4, 3, 2, 4, 4, 3, 4, 5, 3.
How scary is All Hallows' Eve?
On The Horror Database's 0–5 intensity scale, All Hallows' Eve rates 4/5 — one of the more punishing watches in the catalog, balancing creeping dread with well-placed shocks. It attacks the body more than the mind — physical, in-your-face horror. Expect it to be heavy on gore and genuinely disturbing. Some of it will follow you to bed, but it lets go within a day or so.
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