In this episode of the More Than a Book Club podcast, hosts Leyna and LJ dive into the world of scary movies as October kicks off. They discuss their recent literary adventures, particularly focusing on the works of Sarah J. Maas, and share their thoughts on various horror films, including Poltergeist 2 and classic horror comedies. The conversation flows from book recommendations to nostalgic movie experiences, creating a lively discussion about the intersection of literature and film during the spooky season. In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into their favorite childhood horror movies, exploring the nostalgia and impact these films have had on their lives. They discuss a range of topics from classic horror films of the 60s and 70s, the evolution of horror with iconic films like The Exorcist and Friday the 13th, to the comedic elements found in movies like Arsenic and Old Lace. The conversation also touches on the Scream franchise and the legacy of Michael Myers in Halloween, highlighting how these films have shaped the horror genre and their personal experiences with them.