We as human beings are constantly being fed sales pitches claiming to hold the secret for truly losing weight fast…most often not requiring any exercise whatsoever, while still allowing you to eat whatever the hell you’d like.

Only fools buy into such nonsense, and, whether you’re able to put in the effort or not, anyone with even partial brain function knows that it takes a lot of painfully trying discipline and hard work to lose the weight you feel you need to lose.

Still, for the sake of entertainment, and because it does happen to be All Hallows’ Eve, what if I told you that a new study claims that watching horror movies can in fact help you to drop pounds. Would you listen? or at read on purely out of curiosity? If so, do continue on below now for more information and to see a list of the ten best terrifying movie options for losing weight.

The $10 t-shirt deal of the day over at RIPT Apparel today is a mash-up of The Nightmare Before Christmas and A Nightmare On Elm Street called “Nightmare in Pumpkin Land” by Dooomcat.

The shirt went on sale at RIPT today, Wednesday, October 24, 2012, at midnight CST, and will continue for 24 hours from then, and once it’s over, it will not be sold on the site anymore.

The t-shirt is available in men’s (through 3XL) and women’s sizes for $10 each in black. Kids sizes are $15 (Boys, Girls, and Toddlers in black); Onesies are $18 (in black); Hoodie for $38 (in Men/Unisex sizes in black). You can also get the design on coasters for $25; iphone cases for $18; and prints (18″x24″) for $20.

Hello Geeks and Ghouls, Famous Monster here. Well, it’s finally October and you know what that means? Breast Cancer Awareness 5Ks? Good guess. Pumpkin Spice Lattes? Delicious, but no. Halloween? YES. Horror movies? DOUBLE YES!

Welcome to 31 Days of Horror, where I’ll cover at least two noteworthy horror films a day for the entirety of the month. That’s 31 Days of Horror and 62+ scary movies perfect for a cold, dark October night. Be sure to visit Geeks of Doom every day this month for a double-shot of chills and thrills!

WELCOME TO PRIME TIME, BITCH! Today’s one-two punch of horror features Chuck Russell‘s 1987 film, A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors and Adrian Lyne‘s surreal 1990 film, Jacob’s Ladder, two films guaranteed to keep you up at night!

There’s a Russian independent ambient advertising firm out there called Stoyn who likes to sometimes use food in their marketing, including making unique ice cream creations for folks to enjoy.

Their latest line of ice cream takes something many geeks can appreciate, the horror movie icons of the 1980s, and combines those characters with some truly unusual ice cream flavors.

Continue on below for details and to see a gallery of what each horror movie ice cream treat will look like.

The t-shirt deal of the day over at RIPT Apparel today is A Nightmare On Elm Street shirt with a nod to the DreamWorks logo called “ScreamWorks” by BiggStankDogg.

The shirt went on sale at RIPT today, Sunday, July 15, 2012, at midnight CST, and will continue for 24 hours from then, and once it’s over, it will not be sold on the site anymore.