Top 30 Exclusive Halloween Movies for a Thrilling Night

Looking for the perfect Halloween movie to set the spooky mood? Whether you’re in the mood for classic horror, family-friendly frights, or something in between, this list of 30 must-watch Halloween movies has you covered. From eerie thrillers to lighthearted spook-fests, these films are sure to make your Halloween night unforgettable. So grab some popcorn, turn down the lights, and get ready for a marathon of frightful fun!

1. Hocus Pocus (1993) 🎃

A Halloween staple, this story of three mischievous witches resurrected in Salem has become a must-watch for spooky season fun.

2. The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) 🎄👻

Tim Burton’s animated musical masterpiece takes you on an eerie journey between Halloween and Christmas with Jack Skellington at the helm.

3. Halloweentown (1998) 🏙️🎃

A Disney Channel classic about a young witch discovering a magical world where it’s Halloween every day—perfect for family movie night.

4. Halloween (1978) 🔪🎃

Michael Myers and his iconic mask set the stage for one of the most terrifying slasher films in history, making it a must for any Halloween horror lineup.

5. Beetlejuice (1988) 🪲👻

This dark comedy about a wacky bio-exorcist brings plenty of quirky, spooky fun with Tim Burton’s signature style.

6. The Addams Family (1991) 🖤💀

Join Morticia, Gomez, and the rest of the delightfully creepy family in this hilarious yet spooky tale of the bizarre.

7. Scream (1996) ☎️🔪

A perfect blend of horror and humor, this slasher film redefined the genre and made Ghostface a Halloween icon.

8. Casper (1995) 👻

The friendly ghost returns in this heartwarming story that’s ideal for a light and nostalgic Halloween night with the family.

9. Coraline (2009) 🧶🔮

In this creepy, stop-motion adventure, a young girl finds herself trapped in a parallel world with sinister versions of her parents.

10. Practical Magic (1998) 🧙‍♀️🕯️

A whimsical tale of sister witches struggling with love, loss, and a family curse. A magical and emotional movie with a spooky twist.

11. The Conjuring (2013) 👻👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

A chilling haunted house film based on true events that follows paranormal investigators as they face a terrifying evil presence.

12. The Haunted Mansion (2003) 🏚️👻

This family-friendly film brings Eddie Murphy into the spooky world of a haunted house, filled with ghosts and ghouls.

13. The Witch (2015) 🌲🧙‍♀️

This eerie horror film set in 17th-century New England tells the haunting story of a family torn apart by supernatural forces.

14. It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (1966) 🎃

No Halloween is complete without this classic animated special, where Charlie Brown and friends celebrate the holiday and wait for the Great Pumpkin.

15. Hocus Pocus 2 (2022) 🧙‍♀️👻

The Sanderson sisters are back for another round of fun and mischief in this long-awaited sequel to the original Hocus Pocus.

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16. Frankenweenie (2012) ⚡🐶

Tim Burton’s heartwarming stop-motion film about a boy who brings his dog back to life is filled with nostalgic monster-movie references.

17. Ghostbusters (1984) 👻🚫

Who you gonna call? Ghostbusters! This mix of comedy and supernatural adventure is perfect for a lighter Halloween marathon.

18. Monster House (2006) 🏚️👹

In this animated film, three kids discover that their neighbor’s house is a living, breathing monster. A thrilling adventure for younger audiences.

19. Trick ‘r Treat (2007) 🎃🕸️

This anthology film ties together eerie Halloween stories, making it a perfect movie for lovers of Halloween traditions and scares.

20. Sleepy Hollow (1999) 🏇🎃

Tim Burton’s gothic horror adaptation of Washington Irving’s tale brings the legend of the Headless Horseman to chilling life.

21. Corpse Bride (2005) 💍🖤

Another Tim Burton gem, this stop-motion animated film follows a man who accidentally proposes to a ghost bride, leading to a magical and eerie adventure.

22. Twitches (2005) 🧙‍♀️✨

This Disney Channel original follows twin sisters who discover they’re witches on their 21st birthday, and must use their powers to save their kingdom from darkness.

23. Goosebumps (2015) 📚👹

Based on R.L. Stine’s popular book series, this fun-filled film unleashes all of his creepy creatures into the real world, led by Jack Black as Stine himself.

24. Edward Scissorhands (1990) ✂️🤖

A gothic fairy tale about an artificial man with scissors for hands who tries to find his place in the world. A touching yet dark film perfect for Halloween.

25. Halloweentown II: Kalabar’s Revenge (2001) 🧙‍♀️🎃

The magical town is back in this fun sequel, where Marnie and her family must stop an evil warlock from taking over Halloweentown.

26. Jason (Friday the 13th Series) 🔪💀

For fans of classic slasher films, Jason Voorhees is an iconic figure. His relentless pursuit of campers on Crystal Lake is a staple for any horror marathon.

27. Hotel Transylvania (2012) 🧛‍♂️🧟‍♂️

This animated comedy is perfect for the whole family, where monsters like Dracula, Frankenstein, and werewolves all gather for fun, laughs, and spooky adventures.

28. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) 👽🎃

While not traditionally a Halloween movie, this beloved sci-fi film features a memorable Halloween scene as E.T. disguises himself and goes trick-or-treating.

29. The Blair Witch Project (1999) 📹🌲

A found-footage film that revolutionized the horror genre, The Blair Witch Project tells the story of three filmmakers who get lost in the woods while searching for a legendary witch.

30. A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) 🔪💤

Freddy Krueger haunts dreams and brings nightmares to life in this iconic slasher film. It’s a terrifying classic that belongs in any Halloween horror lineup.