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October 30th, 2021 at 4:00 PM
Features

It's been a long and festive October, quickly coming to an end. Each week we've given you movies that we love to watch to get in the spirit; some vampires, some werewolves, some horror, some comedies. But some movies just can't be categorized. For...
October 28th, 2021 at 6:48 PM
Crate Themes

Spooky season is almost over but we are still celebrating with some sweet Halloween treats. Since this year is Dracula's 125th anniversary, we wanted to give a toast to the legendary bloodsucker with our Vampire Floats....
October 28th, 2021 at 10:00 AM
Loot Anime

Before we turn the page on October, we're turning over a few themes on our biggest crates. Prepare for the battle of November with these new subscriptions. We'll accept new orders throughout the cycle, and move into the shipping stage when orders...
October 26th, 2021 at 6:00 PM
Educrated

We're continuing our October celebration with more scary trivia–this time from the anime vertical! Community manager Steven came up thirteen questions of horror anime trivia for us. (I'll leave you to guess who won!) Can you beat our community...
October 25th, 2021 at 5:00 PM
Community

This past Saturday marked the to-be anniversary of Bomb Drop Day in the Fallout Universe. On October 23rd, 2077, a nuclear explosion causes the Great War in the video game universe. To celebrate along with Bethesda, we spent the last week discussing...
October 22nd, 2021 at 5:00 PM
Features

Not all Halloween movies have to be horror. There are plenty of magical movies out there to celebrate spooky season with the whole family. Some of them are big time hits like Hocus Pocus, but some of them are smaller and more eclectic. For the...
October 21st, 2021 at 2:08 PM
Looter Recipe

Today is National Pumpkin Cheesecake Day! I'm going to take today to make something Pumpkin Cheesecake adjacent. Keep in mind, it's still spooky season so we're going to be festive with it, but we're making Pumpkin Cupcakes w/ Cream Cheese Frosting....
October 20th, 2021 at 6:00 PM
Educrated

Continuing October's celebration of the dark and spooky, and the current Loot Gaming crate, this week's Educrated quiz is dedicated to horror gaming trivia. It's a category that's far more broad than our previous episodes, so as you can imagine,...
October 20th, 2021 at 3:00 PM
Loot Crate

Here's some new theme announcements to keep you going through the week. Not gonna lie, we're pretty excited about these... We'll be taking orders throughout the month, and will move into the fulfillment stage at the end of the cycle. Loot Crate:...
October 18th, 2021 at 4:10 PM
Playlist

It's STILL Spooky Season! This means I'm taking a look at another horror themed medium! Today we're taking a look at a couple of albums that are entirely horror themed. The albums I'll be looking at today are The Silver Scream and Welcome To...
October 15th, 2021 at 8:00 PM
Features

Creatures of the night, the undead, the cold ones–vampires have always been one of the classiest monsters out there. This month, Loot Crate’s theme is MONSTER PARTY, celebrating the Hollywood horror classics like Frankenstein and the Wolf Man....
October 13th, 2021 at 6:10 PM
Features

Hey Looters!  If you didn't already know, this month's Loot Crate features the classic Universal Monsters: Frankenstein, Wolfman and Dracula. This top fives covers one of my favorite horror genres, werewolves! Surprisingly, I had a difficult time...
October 12th, 2021 at 5:00 PM
Features

Calling all Whovians! This is the last week to order our Loot Sci-Fi crate, featuring a Doctor Who takeover! To celebrate, this episode of Educrated is dedicated to one of the biggest sci-fi legends of all time. It's time for some Doctor Who trivia!...
October 11th, 2021 at 2:07 PM
Lists & Things

Hello there Looters! Steven here, and today I get to take the first leg of the Top 5s for each Universal Monster! Since our Core Loot Crate is featuring the big three in classic monster films this month, the Community Team wanted to about our top...
October 10th, 2021 at 12:50 PM
Features

While it is a movie, tv show, or video games job to be entertaining, there are occasions where these mediums manage to touch us on a personal level. We talked about a few shows that add to the mental health discussion.   Ted Lasso - Steven...
October 9th, 2021 at 12:52 PM
Anime

Last week we looked at some of the studios and styles of the first two episodes of Star Wars: Visions. This week, shocker, we're doing something similar! We're going to take a look at episodes 3 and 4, titled THE TWINS and The Village Bride...
October 8th, 2021 at 6:00 PM
Features

No one does screams like Blumhouse. They’re one of the leading production companies in horror, with some of the biggest hits and franchises–Paranormal Activity, The Purge, Creep, and Happy Death Day just to name a few–and they’re never...
October 7th, 2021 at 3:51 PM
Features

Welcome to October! Our Looter Recipes are taking a turn into the horrifying and spooky. This week, we’re keeping it classy with one of the most famous chefs and psychologists: Hannibal Lecter. As he tells us in Silence of the Lambs, there’s...
October 6th, 2021 at 3:20 PM
Features

It's spooky season! We're so excited for the Halloween season here at Loot Crate and we're featuring Silent Hill in this month's Loot Gaming crate! That means I get to tell you my top 5 reasons that you should play the Silent Hill games! Stay tuned...
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