We expecto our patrons to look at the third entry of the Harry Potter franchise, and our playlist, with fresh eyes. Alfonso Cuarón’s beautiful, twisted, dark fantasy Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban from 2004 brings ghoulish specters, howling werewolves, and looming dread to spare, making it a Halloween must-watch. Be sure to follow <a href="https://instagram.com/31for31podcast?utm_medium=copy_link">@31for31podcast</a> on Instagram for updates and the full list! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

Day 04: Donnie Darko

Move over Nick and Norah, 31 for 31 is a curated playlist of films to satiate your hunger for horror throughout the month of October. Each day, our three hosts will discuss their selections’ merits among similar films in the genre, how the picks match their definition of an ideal Halloween story, and, most importantly, how they fit into the flow of their curated movie mixtape. Join Chris, Jamie, and Cody as they present their mixtape of B-sides and classics in a countdown trying to capture that ineffable, creepy, gleeful Halloween feeling all October long.