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rts ¿^Entertainment thî}LACKAMA^jnf^ October27, 2004 Hinted: A good way scare up some fun downtown are probably one of the creepiest experiences in the common sighting is of Portland area. In these tunnels ly’s son, a red-haired boy thousands of people were kid s seenlwith his pet dog. napped, drugged, beaten, and log has been known to sometimes killed. The victims paw prints on the carpet, were dropped into the tunnels ay has also been known to through trapdoors in bars. Men were then sold to sea captains le Oregon City elevator. io seen haunting the who forced them to work on is Forbes’ brother “Uncle their ships. Women were kid ,” whovhas been seen in napped and forced into prosti f the bedrooms. Ailing tution. This went on for almost ; have also been reported, 100 years. The spirits of these men and it to be patients of Dr. iy who did not recover, women have haunted these tun ants have called the nels in pain and suffering. on more than one occa- Many establishments have reported “cold feelings” and ither famous haunting is ghost sightings in their base f the lovely Elma Taylor, ments (which were used to con warm Bummer night in nect the tunnels). There are many other haunt Elma was brutally mur- in Cathedral Park, direct ed locations around Portland. or the St. Johns Bridge, These include the Crystal Ball Room, the Paris Theater, the as only 15 years old. summer nights disem- Baghdad Theater, and many l screams are still heard other bars, parks and cemeter g from under the bridge, ies. But if you go hunting for jolice have been dis- the spirits of the dead, be fully d on many occasions, but prepared to find what you seek. lever found their source Never go alone and NEVER lence of foul play. underestimate the dark side of Shanghai Tunnels the force. you going to he for lued f rom Page 1 I Halloween? Marlon Wayans’ character from ‘Don’t be a Menace.’” -Kareem Wallcott Cory Price Clackamas Print The local haunted house of Dr. John McLoughlin located here in Oregon City is a frequent stop for ghosts. he Grudge:’ suspensful, not very scary INTERNET PHOTO Srudge” features a typically scary who wants to kill everyone it sees. consumes you. Joe Piazzisi This was not a bad idea (especially The Clackamas Print since the idea was taken from a Japanese movie). However, the movie lacked what “The Grudge” is a captivating movie it needed to make it scary. that does a very good job playing on peo “The Grudge” had very little sus ple’s natural reflexes. pense; it also lacked the eerie or “hair This movie takes place in Japan where standing up on the back of your neck” Buffy the—I mean Sarah Michelle Gellar feeling. The movie did make the audience encounters a ghost on a killing rampage. jump though, with loud noises in quiet Sarah doesn’t play her typical role of points, things moving by the screen real fighting off that which has mystical pow quickly, and dysfunctional children. ers in this movie. Instead she plays just However, none of it was actually scary; it the opposite—the very afraid, semi-help just made people jump once or twice. less caregiver. Overall “Tlie Grudge” did a horrible The movie goes on to show that when job being a scary movie, but just as a a person dies in an act of terrible rage, movie it was decent. If you were thinking that energy is stamped in that place for about seeing it I would recommend that ever. Once that rage or energy “sees” you go. Just don’t go under the pretence you, there is no escaping it; the rage that you are going to be scared. uvie Island’s corn ize simply amazing t Hanrahan lackamas Print 1 com looming well id, and a baffling th of twists and turns, the ize at Sauvie Island is an it source of fall fun. The i about 45 minutes from , at 16525 NW Gillian i Portland. maze is only $6 for nd $4 for children (6-11) iors (60+). It is definite- li the money. There are counts offered to groups ir more,! so bring your :es most people about an decipher their way out, i on staying longer. Hay afreshments, a pumpkin ind a produce shop are ite. ' a y year the owners of ’umpkin Patch” plant aize in a pattern (maize e of com used in cattle This year the maze is a of Sacagawea, but in ast it has been every- rom a rose to a giant maze is open through ;en, and is “haunted” on and Saturdays after 7 :’s open from 9 a.m. - 6p.m., Sunday through Tuesday, and 9 a.m. - 10 p.m. the rest of the week. Hint cards are also available to help you through the maze, or if you just enjoy a good brain-teaser. You definite ly don’t have an excuse to miss this one. I’ve had the opportunity to go for a few years now and I have enjoyed it every time. Last year I went twice. For additional information call “The Pumpkin Patch” at (503) 621- 7110, or visit their web site at www.thepumpkinpatch.com. Or better yet, just head on down. These friendly people will be more than happy to accommodate you. I | I I I ! i S i “One name... i i Gumby.” I I -Brandon McEwan □ I DAY OF THE DEAD CELEBRATION Commemorating life in a traditonal Mexican festival this Monday Nov. 1 noon-1 p.m. in the Community Center Mall “For Halloween I am going to be a 50s waitress.” -Alicia Anderson a few haunted haapemnes m the Portland area scream at we aeach Performed by NW Children’s Theatre at NW Neightborhood Cultrual Center on NW Everett in Portland. $12 per person. thirteenth« $15 per person, high “fear fac tor.” In Tigard on Washington Square Mall Rd. screamiand Trilogy of Terror, $18 or $20 for all five attractions. 3D maze of madness and Pitch Black. Located at Oak's Amusement Park. 2 haunted houses, $12 for both. 4 haunts plus other Halloween activities. $8 for each haunt, or $20 for an all-event pass. Located at Janzen Beach super center. monteiare factory 7$ and 1$ off ticket with two cans of food. Located In Salem. mihtmare on sunnysine ARIAL VIEW OF MAZE I am going to be an 80s teenie hop per.” -Cassie Prentice ! house or niidmsht [Most haunted houses are open 7- 10p.m. Monday-Thursday and 7- 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday. 2 haunted houses, $8 for one and $14 for both. ! I I I I
