Are you unsure about trick or treating this year? Are you safely staying in with some friends and family? Well, we tirelessly did the research for you -- endless Halloween movies and candies kind of research! Please enjoy our hard work below and don’t forget to make some popcorn before starting the list!
Favorite Halloween Movies:
- The Nightmare Before Christmas (rated PG)
The film follows the misadventures of Jack Skellington, Halloweentown's beloved pumpkin king, who has become bored with the same annual routine of frightening people in the "real world." When Jack accidentally stumbles on Christmastown, all bright colors and warm spirits, he plots to bring Christmas under his control by kidnapping Santa Claus and taking over the role. But Jack soon discovers even the best-laid plans of mice and skeleton men can go seriously wack
- Scooby-Doo! And the Goblin King (Rated PG)
Shaggy, Scooby, and the gang visit a ghostly carnival on Halloween night, but all is not as it seems when the evil Goblin King makes an appearance.
- Hocus Pocus (Rated PG)
After moving to Salem, Mass., teenager Max Dennison explores an abandoned house with his sister Dani and their new friend, Allison. After dismissing a story Allison tells as superstitious, Max accidentally frees a coven of evil witches who used to live in the house. Now, with the help of a magical cat, the kids must steal the witches' book of spells to stop them from becoming immortal.
- Hotel Transylvania (Rated PG)
When monsters want to get away from it all, they go to Count Dracula's Hotel Transylvania, a lavish resort where they can be themselves without humans around to bother them. On one special weekend, Dracula invites creatures like the Invisible Man, the Mummy, and others to celebrate the 118th birthday of his daughter, Mavis. However, an unforeseen complication unfolds when an ordinary human unwittingly crashes the party and falls in love with Mavis.
- It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (Rated TV-Y7 Ages 4+)
The Peanuts gang celebrates Halloween while Linus waits for the Great Pumpkin. The Peanuts gang celebrates Halloween, with Linus hoping that, finally, he will be visited by The Great Pumpkin; while Charlie Brown is invited to a Halloween party.
- The House with a clock in its walls (Rated PG)
Ten-year-old Lewis goes to live with his odd uncle in a creaky old house that contains a mysterious `tick-tock' noise. He soon learns that Uncle Jonathan and his feisty neighbor, Mrs. Zimmerman, are powerful practitioners of the magic arts. When Lewis accidentally awakens the dead, the town's sleepy facade suddenly springs to life, revealing a secret and dangerous world of witches, warlocks, and deadly curses.
- Spookley the square pumpkin (Rated G)
A scarecrow and a spider trio help an odd-shaped pumpkin overcome his feelings of shame.
- Goosebumps 2 (Rated PG)
While collecting junk, best friends Sonny and Sam meet Slappy, a talking dummy from an unpublished book by R.L. Stine. Hoping to start his own family, Slappy kidnaps Sonny's mother and brings all of his ghoulish friends back to life -- just in time for Halloween. As the sleepy town becomes overrun with monsters, witches, and other mysterious creatures, Sonny joins forces with his sister, Sam, and a kindly neighbor to save Sonny's mom and foil Slappy's plan.
- Casper (Rated PG)
Casper is a kind young ghost who peacefully haunts a mansion in Maine. When specialist James Harvey arrives to communicate with Casper and his fellow spirits, he brings along his teenage daughter, Kat. Casper quickly falls in love with Kat, but their budding relationship is complicated not only by his transparent state but also by his troublemaking apparition uncles and their mischievous antics.
- Monsters Inc,. (Rated G)
Monsters Incorporated is the largest scare factory in the monster world, and James P. Sullivan is one of its top scarers. Sullivan is a huge, intimidating monster with blue fur, large purple spots, and horns. His scare assistant, best friend, and roommate is Mike Wazowski, a green, opinionated, feisty little one-eyed monster. Visiting from the human world is Boo, a tiny girl who goes where no human has ever gone before.