Top Halloween Movie Picks

| October 31, 2011 | 0 Comments

Planning on watching movie this Halloween here are some recommendations:-

Top Halloween Movie Picks for the Little Ones, the Middling Ones and You

You sense spooks in every corner, see suspicious expressions in strangers’ eyes, feel unexplainable gusts of wind on your skin, and voices are waking you from sleep –it must be Halloween!

Dressing -up for Halloween may be fun, and you’ll enjoy the food, but what you’re really looking forward to a good, heart-stopping fright. Fortunately, there is any amount of movies designed to provide just that. There is a line between the classic horror movie and the suspense thriller, and it isn’t that thin. At Halloween, aim for a good traditional horror to get your vocal cords going.

Horrors have levels, and most of them are not suitable for teens and below –no matter what it says on the box. Young children and even older teenagers are impressionable, and what they watch may directly or indirectly affect them for a long time. When choosing a new Halloween releases (or any other, for that matter) do watch it first, to evaluate its suitability for your children.

Halloween Movie recommendations for the Little Ones:  Most of the following movies have some element of humour, and won’t affect young children adversely, or cause them to have nightmares. These are suggestions of movies for all the family to watch together at Halloween.

  1. The Addams Family
  2. Beetlejuice
  3. Buffy the Vampire Slayer
  4. Casper the Friendly Ghost
  5. Coraline
  6. Daffy Duck’s Quackbusters
  7. E.T
  8. Ghostbusters
  9. Gremlins
  10. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
  11. Hocus Pocus
  12. It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
  13. Teen Witch
  14. The Monster Squad
  15. The Goonies
  16. The Nightmare Before Christmas
  17.  Trick ‘R Treat
  18.  Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

Halloween Movie recommendations for the Middling Ones: These additional titles will suit older children and teenagers.

  1. Edward Scissorhands
  2. Death Becomes Her
  3. Idle Hands
  4. Practical Magic
  5. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
  6. The Witches of Eastwick
  7. Shaun of the Dead
  8. The Phantom of the Opera
  9. Young Frankenstein
  10. The Rocky Horror Picture Show

Halloween Movie recommendations for Adults: The world of horror is yours for the taking! But how could you ever forget the following classics?

  1. A Nightmare on Elm St.: Available in the 1984 original, and 2010 re-make
  2. An American Werewolf in London
  3. Candyman
  4. Carrie
  5. Dracula: Available in the 1931 original, and 2006 re-make
  6. Frankenstein
  7. Friday the 13th: Available in the 1980 original, and 2009 re-make
  8. Halloween: Available in the 1978 original, and 2007 re-make
  9. Psycho
  10. Rosemary’s Baby
  11. Saw
  12. Silence of the Lambs
  13. Scream
  14. The Blair Witch Project
  15. The Exorcist
  16. The Grudge
  17. The Omen: Available in the 1976 original, and 2006 re-make
  18. The Others
  19. The Ring
  20. The Shining



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