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Fright Nights
Don’t have Halloween plans this year?
Andrea Lo seeks out the SAR’s spookiest parties.
Shot For Me
YOLO
Da Da Da
Geronimo Shot Bar, infamous for its
Dress up as dead celebrities at Lupa’s
For something a little different, head to
bell—whoever rings it has to buy a round
Return of the Living Dead party. And
Dada Bar and Lounge, which is screening
of shots—is hosting one party on October
yes, Joan Rivers is too soon, no matter how
two scary movies. On October 30, see 2012
25 and one on Halloween proper. They
much she might have liked it. DJ Morgan
French black comedy “The Suicide Shop,”
will, supposedly, be the “scariest costume
Page is set to be making a (live, alive)
about a family selling suicide tools in a city
parties ever.” Like, scarier than venturing
appearance at some point; there will be
where everyone’s depressed. Cheerful!
into the heart of LKF on Halloween night?
EDM beats inside, while you can twerk to
On October 31, catch “Let Me In,” the 2010
You get a free shot for being in costume.
hip-hop and R&B on the terrace. Better yet,
horror flick starring Kodi Smit-McPhee and
Oct 25, 31, 10pm. 2/F, Winner Building,
27-39 D’Aguilar St., Central, 2833-9951.
I Put a Spell On You
Shelter Italian Bar & Restaurant is combining
its Spellbinding Social Halloween party
with its one-year anniversary celebrations.
The theme is “Wicked,” so break out the
green face paint and the astronaut outfit.
Ha! Because of “Defying Gravity,” you see.
Oh, forget it.
Oct 31, 7pm. 7/F, Hysan Place,
500 Hennessy Rd., Causeway Bay,
2778-9398. Free entry; RSVP to
monicacheung@sheltergrouphk.com.
make your banker friends pay for a VVVIP
private lounge on the terrace, which will set
them back a measly $48,888.
Oct 31, 9pm. 3/F, LHT Tower, 31 Queen’s
Rd. Central, 2796-6500. $388-1,088
from www.eventbrite.hk, including
various drink deals.
Chloë Grace Moretz as a child vampire.
You get a “scary snack combo” with food
shaped like eyeballs and fingers, as well as
a Halloween-themed cocktail.
Oct 30, 31, 10pm. 2/F, The Luxe Manor,
39 Kimberley Rd., Tsim Sha Tsui,
3763-8778. $220 at the door.
And The Dead Walk Again
Featuring an all-star cast of local and
international DJs, the seventh annual Dead
Not Alive Halloween party is the only
reason Alive Not Dead still exists now in its
seventh year. Costumes are compulsory, so
dress to impress. This year’s party is also the
Sexy Catwoman DJ?
You can bet it’s Dead Not Alive
Balin’
Yeah, we know, 1920s anything is sooo over.
Still, there’s a masquerade party at Duddell’s
worth checking out. At Au Bal Masqué,
the order of the day is surreal 20s cinematic
tones. So, that’s like… Buñuel and Dalí’s
seminal surrealist film “Un Chien Andalou”?
Email Duddell’s and get a “secret password”
for free entry.
Oct 31, 9pm. 3-4/F, Shanghai Tang
Mansion, 1 Duddell St., Central, 2525-
9191. Free; email rsvp@duddells.co.
Kandi Shop
The Hed Kandi Halloween Party takes
place this year at Zuma. You know the drill:
DJs and hot people galore. Got cash to
spare? Table packages start at $4,888.
Oct 31, 10pm. 5-6/F, The Landmark, 15
Queen’s Rd. Central, 3657-6388. $500
in advance from www.hkclubbing.
com; $650 at the door, both include
two drinks. $350 after 2am, including
a drink.
Rocky With You
There had to be at least one Halloween
party with this theme: hit up Kee Club’s
Rocky Horror Extravaganza for some
sweet transvestite time-warp frolics.
Oct 31, 7pm. 6/F, 32 Wellington
St., Central, 2810-9000. $999 from
keerockyhorror.eventbrite.hk, including
free-flow drinks, canapés and candy
from 8-11pm.
Be True to Your School
At Club Cubic’s School Massacre,
partygoers are transformed into “Cubicans”
who have to engage in a battle for survival,
escaping “tortured souls” and other horrors.
By that, do they just mean losing all your
money at the slot machines? The party is
free for girls in costumes before 1am. Want
to see a real night-of-the-living-dead? Catch
the 6am ferry back to Hong Kong.
Oct 31, 11:30pm. 2/F, Hard Rock
Hotel, City of Dreams, Cotai, Macau,
(+853)6638-4999. $250 at the door.
official launch of local horror flick “Zombie
Fight Club,” starring Jessica C., Andy On and
Philip Ng: get ready to gawp at beautiful
people at this star-studded bash.
Oct 31, 10pm. Armani Privé, 2/F, Chater
House, 8 Connaught Rd. Central, 3583-
2828. $600 from www.alivenotdead.
com or at the door, both include two
drinks. $300 at the door after 1am.
Save Room
The Mira’s “The
Haunted Room”
party features bloodthemed
cocktails.
Yum! There’s an open
bar from 9pm-2am, so you
can drink ominous concoctions to your
heart’s content. There are four prizes worth
$1,888 for scariest costume and for “wicked
dancers,” so come prepared to throw some
spooky shapes.
OPEN BAR
ALERT!
Oct 31, 9pm. Room One, G/F, The Mira,
118 Nathan Rd., Tsim Sha Tsui, 2315-
5888. $318 in advance from venue
before Oct 29; $388 at the door.
Scream of Hearts at The Mira
Awful Ghost Joke Corner!
What glasses do ghosts wear? Spooktacles!
Why wasn’t the ghost successful?
He didn’t believe in himself!
What do ghosts wash their hair with? ShamBOO!
What’s a ghost’s favorite dessert? I scream!
What do ghosts eat for dinner? Spook-etti!
Why didn’t the ghost go to the party?
He had no body to go with!
Why are ghosts bad at lying?
You can see right through them!
Where do parent ghosts send baby ghosts?
Day-scare!
How do ghosts keep fit? Regular exorcise!
What do you call a ghost’s mom and dad?
Trans-parents!
20 HK MAGAZINE FRIDAY, October 24, 2014