Author Karen Han appears at the Academy Museum to deliver rare insight on Oscar-winning director Bong Joon Ho.

Watch Hollywood horror makeup masters at work, and even awaken your inner zombie, during this rare demonstration.

Frightfully talented special effects supervisor Tom Bellissimo takes museum visitors behind the scenes of some of his best-known work, including designs for Saw (2004), From Dusk till Dawn (1996), and The Mask (1994).

Oscar-winning actor Ke Huy Quan marks the release of his new memoir with a conversation and signing at the Academy Museum.

Calling all creatures of the night: join the Academy Museum for a fang-tastic day exploring the vampire, the most famous creature of the dark, with special-effects demos, thrilling tours, monster appearances, and more.

Celebrate Halloween at the Academy Museum with a goth-themed after-hours party: cocktails, tarot readings, a special guest, and a screening of The Craft (1996).

In person: director Denis Villeneuve and Dr. Nina Beguš

Drag legend Peaches Christ and scholar Dr. Heather O. Petrocelli star in Queer for Fear Live!, a show that blends scholarly analysis with stage performance.