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My Favorite Movies to Watch During October & Halloween

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at SAU chapter.

1922 (TV-MA, 1hr 42mins)

A farmer opens a confession admitting to his wife’s murder, but her death is just the beginning. 

The Babysitter (TV-MA, 1hr 25mins)

Cole discovers that his babysitter is part of a cult.

The Babysitter: Killer Queen (TV-MA, 1hr 42mins)

Two years after Cole survived he starts the next nightmare High School

Bird Box (R, 2hrs 4mins)

A survivor and her two children take a risky chance to reach safety after 5 years of an ominous presence. 

Cadaver (TV-MA, 1hr 26mins)

A hotel dinner draws crowds and one family realizes that the price they are going to pay is more than admission.

Crimson Peak (R, 1 hr 58min)

After marrying a mysterious man, a woman moves into his creepy home and finds sinister secrets.

The Curse of Humpty Dumpty (N/A, 1hr 33mins)

Humpty Dumpty had a great fall, and he’s back in the form of a doll that belongs to a woman with dementia who starts to recall his dark past.

Don’t Let Them In (N/A, 1hr 22mins)

A home invasion horror movie in the vein of You’re Next and The Purge, about a group of people under siege by masked intruders in an abandoned hotel.

Don’t Worry Darling (R, 2hrs 2mins)

A picture perfect community in a desert. A housewife’s life seems to be unraveling as she has questions. 

I See You (R, 1 hr 38 mins)

Searching for a missing child a small town discovers lurking in the presence of his family home.

The Invitation (PG-13, 1hr 45mins)

Evies long lost cousin invites her to a wedding where she discovers a family secret. 

The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones (PG-13, 2hrs 10mins)

A teen with supernatural powers ends up with a group of other teens to help rescue her mother.

Red Rose (TV-MA, Episodes 8)

It’s not a movie but it’s a great tv show so it still makes the list. Rochelle downloaded an app promising to grant wishes but only brings her trouble. 

The Silence (PG-13, 1hr 30mins)

World is under attack by creatures who hunt by sound. Her family tries to get outside the city only to run into a cult. 

Veronica (TV-MA, 1hr 45mins)

In 1991 Madrid 3 girls tried a seance. One girl helps take care of her younger siblings but suspects an evil force has entered their house.

The Watcher (TV-MA, Episodes 7)

It’s not a movie but it’s a great tv show so it still makes the list. A married couple moving into their dream home are threatened by terrifying letters from a stalker, signed – “The Watcher.”

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