100 Halloween Movies
Prepare for a marathon of screams with these Halloween movies that will haunt your dreams.

Prepare to be transported into a realm of ghosts, ghouls, and things that go bump in the night with our hand-picked list of top Halloween movies. This exhaustive list is your go-to resource for a spine-tingling cinematic experience, regardless of whether you’re a horror connoisseur, a fan of spine-tingling suspense, or just someone who appreciates the thrills and chills of the Halloween season.
There’s something to appeal to every taste and inclination, from timeless classics to the latest treasures that push the genre’s boundaries. Get ready for an exciting voyage through haunted homes, encounter supernatural creatures, and experience heart-stopping twists that will have you perched on the edge of your seat.
Scary Halloween Movies

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Re-Animator (1985)
“Re-Animator” is a cult horror film based on the novella by H.P. Lovecraft. It depicts the twisted story of a medical student who discovers a serum capable of resurrecting the dead. It has become a beloved entry in the horror genre because of its dark comedy, over-the-top gore, and memorable performances.

2
The Exorcist (1973)
A little girl’s captivity by a demonic entity sparks a frightening confrontation involving two priests fighting to save her soul. This revolutionary horror film features powerful performances, a terrifying atmosphere, and unforgettable moments of supernatural fear. “The Exorcist” is a genre masterpiece that continues to scare audiences today.

3
Day of the Dead (1985)
“Day of the Dead” is a zombie horror film directed by George A. Romero. It takes place in a world overrun by zombies, where a group of survivors must battle not just the creatures but also their own inner demons. It’s a must-see for horror aficionados because of its societal satire and gory effects.

4
Let the Right One In (2008)
“Let the Right One In” is a Swedish vampire film about a bullied boy and a young vampire girl’s friendship. It’s a spooky and beautiful examination of love and friendship, with ambient photography, poignant writing, and a unique perspective on the vampire legend.

5
The Autopsy of Jane Doe (2016)
The suspenseful horror film “The Autopsy of Jane Doe” revolves around a father and son coroner team that encounters odd and terrible happenings during an autopsy. It’s a terrifying and unsettling excursion into the macabre with its tense atmosphere, interesting mystery, and strong acting.

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The Others (2001)
“The Others” is a tense supernatural thriller about a mother and her children who fear their home is haunted. It creates a spooky experience that keeps spectators on the edge of their seats, thanks to its atmospheric backdrop, haunting acting, and intricate narrative.

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The Orphanage (2007)
“The Orphanage” is a Spanish supernatural horror film that tells the story of a lady who returns to the orphanage where she grew up, only to discover terrible secrets and have chilling experiences with the supernatural. It’s a haunting and thought-provoking story with emotional depth and evocative storytelling.

8
An American Werewolf in London (1981)
The plot of the horror comedy “An American Werewolf in London” centers around two American backpackers who meet a werewolf in London. It’s a classic in the horror genre because of its innovative special effects and its successful combination of comedy and terror.

9
The Shining (1980)
During the winter, a writer and his family take up residence at an isolated hotel. As the father’s sanity deteriorates, supernatural forces drive him insane, while his psychic son has disturbing visions. This psychological horror masterpiece, directed by Stanley Kubrick, is famed for its eerie atmosphere, evocative visuals, and Jack Nicholson’s legendary performance.

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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
“The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” is a relentless horror film about a group of friends who come into contact with a cannibal family. They fight for survival in a nightmare landscape after encountering Leatherface and his chainsaw. With its raw intensity, gritty atmosphere, and memorable villain, this influential slasher stuns its audiences.

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The Conjuring (2013)
Based on true events, a family seeks help from paranormal investigators after their farmhouse is haunted by a demonic entity in this disturbing supernatural horror thriller. As the investigators explore further, they encounter a terrible entity that threatens their lives. Prepare for gripping suspense and atmospheric horrors.

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It (2017)
When an ancient evil in the form of a frightening clown terrorizes their town, a group of adolescent outcasts in Derry, Maine, face their worst fears. They must work together to combat the terrible creature, and they learn the power of friendship and confront their greatest nightmares while doing so.

13
Get Out (2017)
In “Get Out,” a young African-American man visits his white girlfriend’s family estate, but what appears to be a carefree visit quickly turns into a twisted nightmare. This thought-provoking horror film examines issues of racism while providing intense suspense, unexpected twists, and a great performance by Daniel Kaluuya.

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Hereditary (2018)
Following the death of their reclusive grandma, a family unearths dark and terrifying secrets. As supernatural incidents become more frequent, their lives tumble into a deadly downward spiral. This atmospheric horror film examines themes of loss, guilt, and hereditary trauma, leaving audiences uneasy. It’s driven by great performances and eerie cinematography.

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Velvet Buzzsaw (2019)
When they take advantage of haunted paintings, a group of art world elites face horrific retribution. This genre-bending picture combines dark comedy, sophisticated cinematography, and social criticism to produce a truly fascinating cinematic experience that exposes the perils of greed and exploitation in the art market.

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Apostle (2018)
To save his kidnapped sister, a man named Thomas infiltrates a hidden religious sect on a secluded island. As he uncovers the cult’s dark secrets and faces supernatural forces, he must confront his beliefs and solve the island’s mysteries. This atmospheric thriller combines elements of horror, suspense, and folklore to create a terrifying and intriguing story.

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Bird Box (2018)
In the post-apocalyptic thriller “Bird Box,” looking at an unseen presence causes people to die by suicide. Malorie, accompanied by her children, embarks on a risky blindfolded trek in the quest to find safety. The themes of survival, motherhood, and the lengths one will go to defend their loved ones in a world overtaken by darkness are explored in this intriguing thriller.

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The Ring (2002)
In “The Ring,” a cursed videotape kills anyone who watches it in seven days. A journalist risks her life to explore the mystery behind the recording. This unsettling horror film, adapted from a Japanese classic, features atmospheric scares, a haunting ambiance, and a memorable adversary in Samara.

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The Sixth Sense (1999)
“The Sixth Sense” is a supernatural thriller about a troubled kid who can speak to the dead. A child psychologist takes on his case, uncovering a network of sinister secrets and a dramatic twist finale. This riveting picture, recognized for its atmospheric storytelling and outstanding performances, has become a modern genre classic.

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The Blair Witch Project (1999)
“The Blair Witch Project” is a found video horror film in which student filmmakers investigate the Blair Witch tale in the Black Hills Forest. Their experiences of being lost and scared by unknown entities are filmed through shaky cameras, producing an intense and disturbing feeling of realism. It’s a seminal work that blurred the lines between fiction and reality.

21
Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013)
“Insidious: Chapter 2” is a supernatural horror sequel that follows the Lambert family as they deal with a new wave of terrible paranormal activity. The film delves deeper into the unsettling beginnings, revealing surprising secrets and exploring the relationship between the living and the dead. This edition maintains the suspense with atmospheric horrors, an ominous atmosphere, and superb acting.

22
Annabelle: Creation (2017)
“Annabelle: Creation” is a prequel to the “Annabelle” series that looks into the malicious doll’s beginnings. When a group of girls discovers Annabelle at a remote orphanage, they accidentally awaken an evil spirit. This terrifying horror film features creepy horrors, a dark atmosphere, and spine-tingling moments that will have you on the edge of your seat.

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The Witch (2015)
The chilling historical horror film “The Witch” is set in 17th-century New England. It depicts a devoted Puritan family as they battle evil powers in the neighboring woods after their youngest child goes missing. This moody and eerie film dives into issues of religious frenzy, paranoia, and fears about witchcraft, giving a slow-burning and unsettling experience.

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Sinister (2012)
“Sinister” is a terrifying horror film about a true-crime writer who stumbles onto a series of horrific home recordings portraying grisly killings. As he looks into the videos’ origins, he accidentally releases an ancient evil force that threatens his family. It blends supernatural terror, psychological tension, and an outstanding performance by Ethan Hawke.

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The Babadook (2014)
The psychological horror film “The Babadook” follows a mother and child who are tormented by a menacing fairytale creature. As the Babadook appears in their lives, it turns into a horrifying tale of grief and mental pain. This film has a lasting impact due to its eerie atmosphere and outstanding performances.

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Drag Me to Hell (2009)
“Drag Me to Hell” is a Sam Raimi-directed supernatural horror film. After declining a loan extension, a woman’s life takes a terrible turn when she is cursed by an angry spirit. This picture delivers an exciting and wickedly enjoyable experience, complete with jump scares, dark comedy, and Raimi’s unique style.

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Crimson Peak (2015)
“Crimson Peak” is set in the early 20th century and follows a young woman who uncovers sinister secrets in her new husband’s deteriorating family mansion. Guillermo del Toro’s film is a hauntingly beautiful and atmospheric blend of romance and horror, with its gothic mood, magnificent images, and otherworldly twists.

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The Descent (2005)
“The Descent” is a claustrophobic horror film about a group of female friends who come face to face with terrible animals in an unknown tunnel system. Tensions build as they fight for survival, leading to a terrifying battle for their lives. This film presents a compelling journey into primordial dread, complete with a powerful atmosphere and physical horrors.

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The Fly (1986)
“The Fly” is a science fiction horror film about a scientist who turns into a monstrous human-fly hybrid. The film examines issues of identity, love, and ambition as he struggles with his failing condition. It’s a masterclass in bodily horror and psychological fear, with practical effects, amazing makeup, and great acting.

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Hellraiser (1987)
“Hellraiser” features the sadomasochistic Cenobites, who are summoned via a puzzle box. Kirsty delves into their world of pleasure and misery, battling the evil Pinhead. This movie, directed by Clive Barker, combines violent gore, supernatural horror, and controversial topics to create a horrifying and unique experience.

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It Follows (2014)
“It Follows” is a suspenseful horror film about a teen named Jay who is tormented by a demonic creature that follows and kills those who are having intimate encounters. Jay repeatedly evades the unrelenting pursuer, who takes on many forms. This thought-provoking film delves into topics such as sexuality, paranoia, and the dread of the unknown.

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A Quiet Place (2018)
“A Quiet Place” is a suspenseful horror film set in a post-apocalyptic world populated by vicious animals that hunt by sound. To survive, a family must manage their lives in near-complete silence. The film delivers a frightening and emotionally powerful experience because of its tense atmosphere, original concept, and outstanding performances by John Krasinski and Emily Blunt.

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The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
“The Silence of the Lambs” is a psychological thriller in which F.B.I. trainee Clarice Starling seeks the assistance of the incarcerated cannibalistic serial killer, Dr. Hannibal Lecter, to apprehend another serial killer known as Buffalo Bill. This powerful and scary picture explores the twisted depths of the human mind with classic performances by Jodie Foster and Anthony Hopkins.

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The Grudge (2004)
“The Grudge” is a supernatural horror film about a curse that takes the form of an angry spirit. When an American nurse enters a haunted house in Japan, she becomes involved in a terrifying chain of events. This spooky and atmospheric picture delivers unsettling thrills, a sense of dread, and an unsettling atmosphere that stays long after the credits roll.

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Trick 'r Treat (2007)
“Trick ‘r Treat” is a horror anthology film that tells four interconnected Halloween stories. The film, set in a tiny community, tackles themes of tradition, morality, and the consequences of disregarding Halloween traditions. It’s become a cult classic among Halloween and horror fans due to its dark humor, brilliant storyline, and atmospheric cinematography.

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The Conjuring 2 (2016)
In “The Conjuring 2,” paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren go to England to rescue a single woman and her two young children from demonic possession. This horrific follow-up boasts a thrilling story, a chilling atmosphere, and excellent acting from Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga.

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Split (2016)
Night Shyamalan’s “Split” is a psychological horror thriller. It depicts a man suffering from dissociative identity disorder who kidnaps three adolescent girls, resulting in a game of wits as they attempt to escape his multiple personalities. The movie blends suspense, psychological tension, a twist ending typical of Shyamalan, and remarkable performances by James McAvoy.

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Annabelle Comes Home (2019)
“Annabelle Comes Home” is the third installment in the “Annabelle” franchise. It follows the Warrens’ daughter and her babysitter as they unintentionally awaken Annabelle and experience a night of terror. The film provides a disturbing and suspenseful experience with its spooky atmosphere and jump scares.
Fun Halloween Movies

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Shaun of the Dead (2004)
Edgar Wright’s “Shaun of the Dead” is one of the funniest movies made about zombies. Shaun, a chronic slacker, is driven into action when a zombie epidemic strikes his hometown. It’s a groundbreaking combination of horror and comedy, setting new standards for both genres with its witty dialogue, likable protagonists, and genuine scares.

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Hocus Pocus (1993)
On Halloween night, three witches are resurrected in Salem, setting the stage for a spellbinding adventure. “Hocus Pocus” is a beloved family classic that captures the spirit of the season with its humor, spookiness, and catchy musical moments, thanks to its legendary trio of witches and a sprinkling of Halloween magic.

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Tucker & Dale vs. Evil (2010)
“Tucker & Dale vs. Evil” is a comedy horror film that flips the script on classic horror themes. A group of college students mistake two well-meaning hillbillies for murderers, resulting in a sequence of delightfully horrific misunderstandings. It’s a great comedy with brilliant twists, gruesome slapstick humor, and likable leads.

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What We Do in the Shadows (2014)
“What We Do in the Shadows” is a mockumentary that depicts the lives of vampire flatmates in modern-day New Zealand. It’s a fresh and interesting take on the vampire genre, with its smart casting, amusing mockumentary approach, and charismatic vampire characters.

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Scooby-Doo (2002)
The film “Scooby-Doo” is a live-action version of the classic cartoon. The paranormal investigators of Mystery, Inc. uncover a scheme to release an ancient evil while investigating a haunted amusement park. It’s a fun and engaging film for “Scooby-Doo” fans and is full of jokes and familiar faces.

44
The Addams Family (1991)
Embrace the spooky allure of the Addams family as they indulge in the peculiarities of their ghoulish personalities. You will howl with laughter as you watch this Halloween classic packed with scary treats and dark comedy that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

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Casper (1995)
Learn the uplifting story of Casper, the friendly ghost who wishes he had a friend to celebrate Halloween with. This film captures the essence of the season in a lovely and fascinating way, thanks to its endearing characters and its charming setting.

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Goosebumps (2015)
This fun movie adaptation of R.L. Stine’s best-selling book series will satisfy your appetite for a good scare. The turmoil begins when a youngster inadvertently releases the monsters from Stine’s books into the real world. Prepare yourself for a Halloween journey that will make you both laugh and give you chills down your spine.

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The Witches (1990)
The dark story written by Roald Dahl is brought to life through the adventures of a little boy who runs into a coven of wicked witches. This Halloween treasure will whisk you away to a realm ruled by witches with evil intentions, and it’s every bit as enjoyable as it is disturbing.

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The Haunted Mansion (2003)
Travel into the terrifying depths of the “Haunted Mansion,” where a realtor and his family discover the secrets of a property that is said to be haunted. This film with a Halloween theme promises to be a thrilling ride thanks to its abundance of ghosts, ghouls, and strange twists and turns.

49
Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948)
Laugh along with the comic duo as they accidentally find themselves trapped in the middle of the typical monster mayhem. This Halloween comedy mixes some of Halloween’s most recognizable characters, including Frankenstein, Dracula, and the Wolf Man, to create an experience that is both frighteningly funny and horrifyingly entertaining.

50
Beetlejuice (1988)
Beetlejuice, a “bio-exorcist” with a twisted sense of humor, invites you to join him as he navigates the anarchy of the hereafter. This Tim Burton movie is a crazy and aesthetically spectacular joy to watch on Halloween. It features a zany, ghostly universe and memorable characters.

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Ghostbusters (1984)
Get ready for some spooky antics as the Ghostbusters fight off an onslaught of supernatural beings. This classic comedy combines humor, action, and just a hint of the supernatural, making it a fan favorite for people of all ages throughout the Halloween season.

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Young Frankenstein (1974)
This classic monster movie parody by Mel Brooks is sure to make you laugh out loud. Reluctantly, Dr. Frankenstein’s grandson continues the family tradition by creating a monster of his own, with hilarious results. It’s a comedy about the original Frankenstein that’s perfect for Halloween.

53
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
Immerse yourself in the enticing and odd world of Dr. Frank-N-Furter and his antics. This musical is a cult classic because it combines horror, science fiction, and rowdy fun. It’s the best Halloween movie to watch as a group, complete with great tunes and crowd participation.

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The Mummy (1999)
During an archaeological dig in the Egyptian desert, Rick O’Connell, Evelyn, and company accidentally awaken the High Priest Imhotep. They must keep their wits about them as they attempt to stop him from destroying the world and bringing his long-lost love back to life.
Netflix Original Halloween Movies

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Gerald's Game (2017)
In “Gerald’s Game,” a woman finds herself stranded in a secluded cabin after her husband dies during an intimate game. As she fights for her life, she encounters terrifying visions and sinister mysteries. This fascinating psychological thriller based on Stephen King’s novel combines tension, psychological depth, and an outstanding performance by Carla Gugino.

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His House (2020)
A young refugee couple flees war-torn South Sudan and seeks asylum in the United Kingdom. However, as they settle into their new abode, they are visited by terrible spirits. This thought-provoking horror film digs into issues of trauma and remorse, providing both terrifying shocks and a compelling analysis of the immigrant experience.
You can stream it here on Netflix.

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The Babysitter (2017)
“The Babysitter” is a wickedly entertaining horror-comedy about a young kid who discovers his babysitter and her companions are members of a satanic cult. As he battles the ravenous mob for his life, funny and brutal anarchy follows. This genre-bending picture combines comedy and horror to create a chaotic and exciting experience.
Watch this movie on Netflix.

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The Perfection (2018)
The psychological thriller portrays a disturbed musical prodigy who returns to her old music school to find that a new pupil has taken her place. As their twisted relationship progresses, a slew of dark secrets are revealed and frightening incidents take place, blurring the boundary between sanity and obsession.
You can stream it here on Netflix.

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The Ritual (2017)
A group of friends journey into the Swedish woods and are hunted by a terrible entity. Survival becomes their only priority as they confront their worst fears. This atmospheric horror film combines mythology, psychological anguish, and compelling tension to create a terrifying wilderness experience.
Watch this movie on Netflix.

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There's Someone Inside Your House (2021)
Get ready for a spine-tingling roller coaster as a tiny village is terrorized by a masked murderer who discloses horrifying secrets. The thrilling horror flick “There’s Someone Inside Your House” keeps you on the edge of your seat from start to finish with its terrifying scenes and complex plot.
You can stream it here on Netflix.

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A Classic Horror Story (2021)
This unsettling Italian film follows a group of strangers on a road trip that quickly descends into a nightmare. They become lost in the woods and must contend with classic horror movie-style terrors. This film is a must-see for horror fans, thanks to its intricate plot and chilling surprises.
You can stream it here on Netflix.

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Choose or Die (2022)
“Choose or Die” is a nail-biting thriller in which a group of random people are forced to play a deadly game. They’re put in a position where they have to make tough decisions and open up about their innermost fears and secrets. The film’s profound psychological dread and twisting plot will keep you in suspense.
You can stream it here on Netflix.

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The School for Good and Evil (2022)
“The School for Good and Evil” brings to life the enchanted world of the best-selling book series. Follow best friends Sophie and Agatha as they enroll in a magical school for fairy tale characters. It’s a pleasant excursion into the realms of good, evil, and self-discovery, with captivating imagery and a funny storyline.
You can stream it here on Netflix.

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Fear Street Trilogy (1994)
The “Fear Street Trilogy” is a spectacular horror narrative divided into three interrelated films set in different time periods. As a small town’s curse haunts its citizens, a group of teenagers must uncover dark truths to break the cycle of terror. This trilogy gives a scary and nostalgic horror experience, complete with dramatic twists, violent killings, and a gripping storyline.
You can stream it here on Netflix.

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Hubie Halloween (2020)
“Hubie Halloween” is a funny comedy that follows Hubie Dubois, a town eccentric who is desperate to keep his village safe on Halloween night. It’s a cheerful and fun-packed treat for the Halloween season, complete with crazy pranks, wacky characters, and Adam Sandler’s signature humor.
You can stream it here on Netflix.

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Nightbooks (2021)
“Nightbooks” is a gripping dark fantasy film about a little kid who is trapped by a witch who demands horrific stories every night. He must discover a means to escape by uncovering the secrets of the witch’s twisted world with the help of another captive. This enthralling Halloween story combines suspense and magic to create a unique movie experience.
You can stream it here on Netflix.

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The Munsters (2022)
“The Munsters” was a widely anticipated film remake of the iconic 1960s T.V. series. Join the wacky Munster family, which includes Frankenstein’s monster, a vampire, and a werewolf, as they navigate the problems of living in a suburban neighborhood. With its blend of humor, nostalgia, and monster charm, it captures the Halloween spirit in an amusing way.
You can stream it here on Netflix.

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Hush (2016)
“Hush” is a scary and riveting horror film about a deaf writer who lives alone in the woods. When a masked invader begins tormenting her, she must fight for her life using her wits and cunning. It provides an engrossing film experience with its tense atmosphere, creative storytelling, and strong acting.
Halloween Movie Franchises

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Halloween (1978) and its Sequels
Halloween introduced moviegoers to Michael Myers, a masked serial killer who stalked the village of Haddonfield. This legendary horror franchise incorporates suspenseful cat-and-mouse games, gruesome deaths, and Michael’s unending war with his sister, Laurie Strode.

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Friday the 13th (1980) and its Sequels
The infamous horror franchise began with Friday the 13th, which follows a group of camp counselors terrified by the furious, hockey mask-wearing killer Jason Voorhees. The film’s success sparked a series of sequels that solidified Jason’s place as a horror legend, thanks to its brutal kills, eerie atmosphere, and tense cat-and-mouse games.

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A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) and its Sequels
The legendary Freddy Krueger, a nightmare-dwelling monster who terrorizes teenagers in their dreams, was first introduced in “A Nightmare on Elm Street.” This breakthrough horror movie spawned a series of sequels, each of which expanded Freddy’s dark domain and delivered terrible nightmares complete with ingenious kills and Robert Englund’s brilliant performances as Freddy Krueger.
Learn more on IMDB.

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Child's Play (1988) and its Sequels
Chucky, the malicious doll possessed by the ghost of a serial killer, was presented to the world in “Child’s Play.” This horror flick follows Chucky as he stalks and murders anyone who gets in his way. The following sequels go deeper into Chucky’s twisted mythos, fusing horror and dark comedy to create an enduring franchise that continues to delight fans.

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Scream (1996) and its Sequels
With its smart blend of humor, and suspense, “Scream” reinvented the slasher genre. This meta-horror film depicts a gang of teenagers who are being hunted by the infamous Ghostface killer. The exhilarating and often unpredictable plotline is continued in the sequels, which keep fans on the edge of their seats, thanks to the shocking plot twists.

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Saw (2004) and its Sequels
“Saw” stunned viewers with its macabre game of life and death staged by the infamous Jigsaw murderer. With its gory traps and unexpected twists, this brutal horror movie spawned a series of sequels, each going further into Jigsaw’s cruel riddles and moral quandaries, keeping viewers on the edge of their seats.

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The Conjuring (2013) and its Sequels
“The Conjuring” features Ed and Lorraine Warren who are paranormal investigators confronting an evil spirit in a haunted house. This terrifying horror film, together with its sequels, established a profitable series, expanding the Warrens’ otherworldly adventures and delivering spine-tingling thrills and atmospheric suspense.

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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) and its Sequels
“The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” terrified spectators with its graphic depiction of a group of friends being pursued by Leatherface and his cannibalistic family. The franchise’s prominence in horror history was cemented by the ensuing sequels, which delivered brutal deaths, unrelenting tension, and the continuing presence of Leatherface as a horror symbol.

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The Evil Dead (1981) and its Sequels
A group of friends are tortured inside a remote cabin, ushering in a nightmarish world of demonic possession and unrelenting terror. This cult movie’s sequels progressively pushed the boundaries of gore and black humor. “The Evil Dead” franchise has become a cherished cornerstone of the horror genre, thanks to its iconic chainsaw-wielding hero, Ash Williams.

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Poltergeist (1982) and its Sequels
“Poltergeist” scared audiences with its spooky tale of a suburban family haunted by malevolent spirits. The succeeding sequels dug deeper into the haunted history, unleashing more ghostly terrors on the Freeling family. “The Poltergeist” franchise is a terrifying classic with memorable scares, iconic moments, and a fascinating blend of horror and family drama.
Classic Halloween Movies

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Nosferatu (1922)
The silent horror film “Nosferatu” introduces the famous vampire Count Orlok. The haunting masterpiece by F.W. Murnau chronicles a real estate agent’s terrifying encounter with the malevolent beast. It’s a classic and influential vampire movie that still sends shivers down the spine with its horrific imagery, creepy score, and Max Schreck’s famous performance.

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Dracula (1931)
It’s a classic horror film that immortalized the iconic vampire, Count Dracula. This Universal Pictures production, starring Bela Lugosi as the alluring and sinister Count, set the bar for vampire films. “Dracula” is a timeless classic that continues to captivate audiences to this day.

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Frankenstein (1931)
“Frankenstein” brought Mary Shelley’s legendary monster to life. This Universal Pictures classic, directed by James Whale, stars Boris Karloff as the tragic creature brought back from the grave. It set the bar for the monster movie genre and remains a timeless masterpiece, thanks to its atmospheric vistas, eerie score, and Karloff’s legendary performance.

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The Wolf Man (1941)
“The Wolf Man” is a famous horror film that tells the tragic story of a man cursed to turn into a werewolf during the full moon. Starring Lon Chaney Jr. as the troubled Larry Talbot, it combines tension, tragedy, and scary special effects to present a compelling werewolf narrative that has become an enduring classic in the horror genre.

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Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)
“Creature from the Black Lagoon” is a monster movie that takes people on an adventure into the Amazon, where a scary creature that can swim and walk is hiding. To this day, it’s still considered a gem of the horror movie genre, thanks to its famous creature design and suspenseful plot.

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The Birds (1963)
Alfred Hitchcock’s “The Birds” is a suspenseful classic. A small town on the coast is being attacked by birds, turning harmless creatures into scary threats. With its brilliant direction, tense atmosphere, and great visual effects, the movie is a chilling and unforgettable experience.

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Night of the Living Dead (1968)
“Night of the Living Dead” is a groundbreaking horror film that revolutionized the zombie genre. The black-and-white classic by George A. Romero depicts a group of strangers fighting for survival in a farmhouse invaded by flesh-eating zombies. With its societal critique, unexpected turns, and visceral horror, the movie has gone down in horror history.

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The Omen (1976)
“The Omen” is a spine-chilling supernatural horror film about a boy named Damien who may be the Antichrist. A couple must find the truth and avert the rise of evil as unusual and terrible happenings surround him. It’s a terrifying and enduring classic, thanks to its gripping tension, distinctive score, and captivating performances.

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Rosemary's Baby (1968)
Roman Polanski’s “Rosemary’s Baby” is a psychological horror masterpiece. Rosemary, a young lady who falls pregnant, grows increasingly skeptical of her neighbors’ intentions. It’s a frightening and influential horror classic because of its slow-burning tension, storytelling, and iconic performances.

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The Phantom of the Opera (1943)
The iconic horror film “The Phantom of the Opera” is based on Gaston Leroux’s novel. It’s the tragic story of a disfigured musician who falls in love with a young opera singer, and is set in the Paris Opera House. It offers mystery, passion, and tragedy, and has been enthralling audiences for years.
Animated Halloween Movies

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Coraline (2009)
“Coraline” is a visually magnificent animated movie about a young girl who discovers a secret door connecting to a parallel universe, which leads to a thrilling and ominous adventure. It provides a captivating movie experience thanks to its original storytelling and fascinating stop-motion animation.

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ParaNorman (2012)
“ParaNorman” is a wonderful stop-motion animated movie about a young kid who can talk to ghosts and embarks on a terrifying adventure to save his village from a curse. It’s a Halloween treat for all ages with its unusual humor and comforting themes.

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Frankenweenie (2012)
Tim Burton’s “Frankenweenie” is a humorous and touching stop-motion animated film. It follows a young child who resurrects his pet dog, which has horrible consequences. It’s a beautiful homage to classic horror flicks, with lovable characters and Burton’s unique aesthetic.

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The Corpse Bride (2005)
Tim Burton’s “The Corpse Bride” is a visually spectacular animated film. It’s about a young man who accidentally marries a deceased bride while performing his wedding vows. It’s a gothic love and redemption story with macabre appeal, stunning animation, and eerie music.
Learn more on IMDB.

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Spirited Away (2001)
Chihiro, a young girl, is caught in a mystical world of spirits and is forced to labor in a bathhouse to save her parents. “Spirited Away” has become a treasured masterpiece, enthralling children and adults alike because of its magnificent visuals, inventive storytelling, and themes of bravery and self-discovery.

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Hotel Transylvania (2012)
“Hotel Transylvania” is a family-friendly animated film about Dracula who runs a monster resort to keep his daughter safe from humans. Chaos follows when a human youngster stumbles upon the hotel. This delightful and light-hearted animation, with its witty humor, endearing characters, and Halloween-esque atmosphere makes it ideal for the season.

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The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
The plot of “The Nightmare Before Christmas” revolves around Jack Skellington, the Pumpkin King, who wanders into Christmas Town and attempts to take over the holiday. Thanks to its unique animation style, fantastic tunes, and Tim Burton’s signature touch, it’s a holiday classic that combines Halloween and Christmas in a delightfully twisted way.

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Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island (1998)
The animated film “Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island” features Mystery, Inc.’s adventure to a spooky island where they meet actual monsters. Fans love this rendition of “Scooby-Doo” because of its eerie mood, intriguing mystery, and darker tone compared to the T.V. series.

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Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005)
The adorable stop-motion animated film “Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit” stars the endearing inventor Wallace and his faithful dog Gromit. They must protect their town’s treasured veggies from an enigmatic were-rabbit. It’s a fun trip for all ages, thanks to its smart comedy and engaging characters.

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The Book of Life (2014)
“The Book of Life” follows a young man as he travels between the Lands of the Remembered and the Lands of the Forgotten in order to win the heart of his true love. It’s a celebration of life and love, with colorful imagery, cultural depth and celebration, and a touching narrative.

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Coco (2017)
“Coco” explores the traditions and themes of Dia de los Muertos. It relays the narrative of Miguel, a little kid who travels to the Land of the Dead to discover his family’s long-lost secrets. It’s a moving and visually captivating tribute to family and heritage with its gorgeous animation, heartfelt plot, and memorable soundtrack.

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Monster House (2006)
This chilling animated adventure will get you in the mood for Halloween in no time at all. When three friends discover that a house in the neighborhood is actually a monster that can breathe and move about, they set out on a perilous journey to preserve their neighborhood. Get ready for a ride that will be horrifyingly entertaining.