31 Days of Fright Must-Watch Halloween Movies for Every Day of October
October is the perfect month to indulge in spooky fun, and what better way to embrace the Halloween spirit than with a movie marathon? Whether you’re a fan of classic horror, family-friendly spookiness, or ghoulishly good comedies, there’s a film for every day of the month. Here’s a list of must-watch Halloween movies to keep you entertained all October long.
1. October 1: Hocus Pocus
Kick off your October with the classic “Hocus Pocus.” Join the mischievous Sanderson Sisters as they come back from the dead to stir up trouble and hilarity.This nostalgic favorite is the perfect way to kick off your Halloween movie marathon.
2. October 2: The Nightmare Before Christmas
Step into Tim Burton’s fantastical world with “The Nightmare Before Christmas.” Follow Jack Skellington as he attempts to merge Christmas with Halloween Town in a whimsical adventure that combines two cherished holidays.
3. October 3: Halloweentown
Explore the magical world of “Halloweentown.” Follow Marnie Piper as she discovers her witchy heritage and navigates a world filled with spells and supernatural creatures, perfect for family-friendly Halloween fun.
4. October 4: Beetlejuice
Enjoy the quirky antics of “Beetlejuice.” Tim Burton’s supernatural comedy features a mischievous ghost and his chaotic schemes, offering a blend of humor and spookiness that’s ideal for October nights.
5. October 5: Casper
Meet the friendly ghost in “Casper.” This heartwarming film follows the adventures of Casper as he befriends a young girl and tries to make his haunted house a little less frightening.
6. October 6: The Addams Family
Enjoy the dark humor of “The Addams Family.” This classic film introduces the eccentric Addams family in their spooky, yet lovable, misadventures, perfect for adding a touch of gothic charm to your Halloween.
7. October 7: Coraline
Immerse yourself in “Practical Magic” for a captivating mix of romance and witchcraft. Follow the Owens sisters as they tackle love and family curses with a touch of magic and a lot of heart.
8. October 8: Practical Magic
Discover the eerie world of “Coraline.” This visually captivating stop-motion film follows a young girl who finds herself in a creepy parallel universe, perfect for fans of dark fantasy.
9. October 9: Sleepy Hollow
Experience Tim Burton’s take on “Sleepy Hollow.” Follow Ichabod Crane’s investigation of the Headless Horseman in this gothic horror film that combines atmospheric dread with Burton’s signature style.