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Tengrinews.kz - Every year, the end of October is marked by the spooky celebration of Halloween with trick-or-treating, carving pumpkins, and watching scary movies under cozy blankets. Here are a few classic recommendations to add to your watchlist this Halloween.
Tengrinews.kz - Every year, the end of October is marked by the spooky celebration of Halloween with trick-or-treating, carving pumpkins, and watching scary movies under cozy blankets. Here are a few classic recommendations to add to your watchlist this Halloween.
Halloween (1978)
Spend this Halloween indoors watching one of the most iconic slashers, aptly named, Halloween (1978) from director John Carpenter.
The first of the 13-film franchise, Halloween, sets off the seemingly never-ending bloody rampage of Michael Myers, the stone-cold killer of Haddonfield, Illinois, who murders his sister, Judith Myers. 15 years later, he escapes from a mental hospital and returns to kill on the night of Halloween.
Check out the full franchise in chronological order on IMDb.
Halloween (2018)
You can watch the direct sequel of the same name, Halloween (2018), from director David Gordon Green, and skip the reboots and sequels of the franchise. It brings back Jamie Lee Curtis as Laurie Strode and continues the story from where the original left off.
The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
If you're looking for a less gory watch, immerse yourself in the unique world of Henry Selick and Tim Burton's animated movie. A stop-motion classic, The Nightmare Before Christmas, is an enchanting mix of musical fantasy and horror for families to enjoy on Halloween. It follows Jack Skellington, the king of "Halloween Town", who kidnaps Santa Claus and seeks to take over Christmas after growing bored with the annual Halloween traditions.
Beetlejuice (1988)
Delve into another Tim Burton story world in Beetlejuice, a gothic comedy horror, that revolves around a recently deceased couple who haunt their former home, trying to drive away the new owners. The film blends dark comedy with supernatural elements, featuring quirky characters and offbeat humor, all wrapped up in Burton's signature macabre style.
The Shining (1980)
A staple film for any horror-movie fanatic, The Shining, featuring Jack Nicholson as Jack Torrence and the late Shelley Duvall as his wife Wendy, follows the couple's caretaking job at the isolated and eerie Overlook Hotel for the slow winter period. Find out how long Jack lasts in Stanley Kubrick's 1980 masterpiece.
Rosemary's Baby (1968)
The 1968 classic, Rosemary's Baby, directed by Roman Polanski, tells the story of Rosemary and Guy Woodhouse, a young couple who move into a Gothic apartment in New York. After she becomes pregnant, Rosemary suspects her neighbors are part of a sinister cult, and soon realizes her life is in grave danger.
Scream (1996)
Another timeless horror franchise, Scream, is a murder mystery and slasher series of six films. The original, released in 1996, follows the it follows the masked killer Ghostface, who targets high school students in the town of Woodsboro. The protagonist, Sidney Prescott, becomes his main target and must navigate his deadly game with the help of her friends.
Check out the full franchise in chronological order on IMDb.
The Addams Family (1991)
Barry Sonenfield's classic black comedy film, The Addams Family, follows the eccentric Addams family as they reconnect with a man claiming to be the long-lost brother of the family's patriarch, Gomez Addams. However, the family soon grows suspicious of his true identity, leading to a series of darkly humorous and supernatural mishaps.
Coraline (2009)
Another Henry Selick stop-motion animation, Coraline, is an iconic and rewatchable Halloween movie, with its unique soundtrack, eccentric characters, and vibrant visuals. Forced to move to a new town, 11-year-old Coraline Jones discovers a hidden door in the new house that leads her to an eerily perfect replica of her world, where she meets her "Other Mother" harboring an unsettling secret.
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