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Halloween season has finally come, and that means Halloween-themed everything is around us: activities, food, makeup and best of all, Halloween movies and episodes. Sit back with friends and popcorn all October long, and watch all the classics and some soon-to-be classics of the Halloween season.

For some, movies are their choice of entertainment during the Halloween season. From horrors to comedies, here is a list of great movies to watch with your friends and family.

Scary Movies:

  • Halloween Film Series
  • Scream Film Series
  • The Purge Film Series
  • The Omen
  • A Quiet Place
  • Babadook
  • The Saw Film Series
  • Rosemaryā€™s Baby
  • A Nightmare on Elm Street
  • Friday the 13th
  • Childā€™s Play
  • The Chucky Film Series
  • The Shining
  • Get Out
  • Us
  • Carrie
  • The Exorcist
  • The Blair Witch Project
  • Jennifer’s Body
  • The Candyman Film Series

Funny Movies:

  • Rocky Horror Picture Show
  • The Scary Movie Film Series
  • Beetlejuice
  • Hubie Halloween
  • Boo! A Madea Halloween
  • Little Shop of Horrors
  • Gremlins
  • Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Family-Friendly Movies:

  • Casper
  • Hocus Pocus
  • Coraline
  • Frankenweenie
  • Corpse Bride
  • ParaNorman
  • The Scary Godmother Film Series
  • Happy Halloween Scooby Doo (and any Scooby Doo movie)
  • Girl vs. Monster
  • Monster House
  • The Nightmare Before Christmas
  • Mostly Ghostly, Who Let the Ghost Out?
  • Spookley: The Square Pumpkin
  • Halloweentown Film Series
  • Hotel Transylvania Film Series
  • The Haunted Mansion
  • The Addams Family

If movies aren’t necessarily your thing, you can still get into the spirit through TV shows or episodes. Binge watch a horror series, or watch a few wholesome episodes. There’s bound to be something to get you in the spirit.

Series:

  • Scream Queens
  • Scream The Series
  • The Walking Dead
  • American Horror Story
  • Stranger Things
  • The Haunting of Hill House
  • Lovecraft Country
  • Bates Motel

TV Episodes:

  • Bob’s Burgers
    • S3, Ep2
    • S4, Ep2
    • S5, Ep2
    • S6, Ep3
    • S7, Ep3
    • S8, Ep3
    • S9, Ep4
    • S10, Ep4
    • S11, Ep4
    • S12, Ep3
  • Brooklyn 99
    • S1, Ep6
    • S2, Ep4
    • S3, Ep5
    • S4, Ep5
    • S5, Ep4
    • S6, Ep16

Halloween spent on the couch can be super fun, as long as you have the right vibe and a show or movie to put you in the holiday spirit.

Nicole Sandoval

Montclair '24

Hello, I'm Nicole. I'm a Business Administration Major with a love for fashion, beauty, and writing. Hopefully, you enjoy my articles just as much as I enjoy writing them.