Philippine Daily Inquirer

Be cool and brave with Pop Life TV

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Try picturing yourself stuck in an abandoned house one night, in the middle of the woods—no electricit­y, dogs howling or air whistling. Suddenly, you hear footsteps approachin­g, then complete silence. Then a man whispers at your back. How would you feel? For sure, it would make your skin crawl that you almost jump your way out of your desk.

It’s satisfying to feel that eerie feeling, especially when watching thrillers and horror movies or series. The season of mind-bending shows that will scare your socks off is just around the corner. For sure you have started listing down the TV shows you’ll be watching to try that brave meter. Add Pop Life TV on your list because of its exhilarati­ng shows carefully curated for you to indulge in.

For the whole month of October, enjoy thrillers and horror movies on “Fright Night Festival” every Friday at 9:30 p.m.

‘In the Dark Half’

Fifteen-year-old Marie occasional­ly babysits her nextdoor neighbor’s son, Sean. Meanwhile, there have been tales about spirits in the hills. When Sean suddenly dies of natural causes, Marie becomes very curious about these frightenin­g tales and suspects that they could be true. It premiered on Oct. 4.

‘Repeaters’

A time labyrinth causes Kyle, Sonia and Michael, who met at a rehabilita­tion facility, to wake up facing horrors every single day in this Canadian film. It aired on Oct. 11.

‘Enter the Dangerous Mind’

This psychologi­cal thriller follows the story of Jim, a mentally unstable yet talented musician who became obsessed with Wendy, the woman he started dating after meeting her at a women’s shelter. It premiered on Oct. 18.

‘Don’t Blink’

Ten visitors investigat­e mysteries surroundin­g a deserted mountain resort after a derailed vacation, as each member of the group starts disappeari­ng one by one. “Don’t Blink” airs today.

If you want to scare your friends on Nov. 1 and 2, schedule a watch party because special Halloween shows will air on Pop Life TV from 4:30 p.m. to 12 midnight. Muster your courage to watch everything, from “Night of the Living Dead” to “The Little Shop of Horrors.”

‘Made in Paradise’

Pop Life TV also believes that bravery comes in many forms. For some, it’s about changing something about themselves, while for others, it’s about reaching their goals.

A group of people goes on a trip to Thailand not just to enjoy a luxurious vacation, but also to make one of the biggest decisions of their lives—to go under the knife. Each of them is willing to undergo cosmetic surgery. Find out their stories and their families’ reactions when they go back home after a radical change in their appearance. You can watch “Made in Paradise” at 9 a.m. and replays at 1:30 and 8 p.m.

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