Here at Skincrawlers all year is the best time to watch Scary Movies. Still I do enjoy compiling watchlists for Halloween. Here is a list of Halloween themed horror movies to light your pumpkins up to.
10. Dark Night Of The Scarecrow (1981)
This made for TV movie is a pleasant surprise. It’s not exactly terrifying but does feature a Scarecrow possessed by poor murdered Bubba. Who now is out for revenge.
9. WNUF: Halloween Special (2013)
This is a linear watch for Halloween. Made to authentically appear to be a late 80’s television news broadcast. Equipped with fake product trailers and VHS quality.
8. Terrifier (2016)
After being an integral staple of All Hallow’s Eve (2013) Art The Clown make his full length feature debut. Gore, gore and more gore is splattered from wall to wall. As two friends encounter a bizarre menacing looking clown on Halloween night.
7. Ginger Snaps (2000)
Two half sisters are terrorised by a werewolf and now one has been bitten. Resulting in a unique werewolf tale focusing on companionship and the obstacles the two sisters have to overcome.
6. House Of 1000 Corpses (2003)
Rock Superstar Rob Zombie’s debut film is filled with quotable lines and perhaps cinema’s darkest and deadliest family. Can you escape The house of 1000 corpses?
5. Halloween 2 (1981)
A straight up follow up to the 1978 original. Set on the same night, the story continues as a hospitalised Lorrie and Dr. Loomis take on Michael Myers once more.
4. Trick R Treat (2007)
From the creator of Krampus comes the ultimate Halloween anthology dripping in decorations & bodies. We are also introduced to Sam who is out for blood & candy.
3. Halloween (1978)
Master of horror John Carpenter introduces us to the world of Haddonfield where a brutal murder occurred years earlier committed by a young boy named Michael Myers.
2. Night Of The Demons (1988)
An absolute Halloween staple for many. A group of friends decide to party in an abandoned house. When the party dwindles. The gang take part in a seance with horrifying consequences.
1. Halloween III Season Of The Witch (1982)
This fan favourite which was recieved with criticism upon release. Now considered a spooky season classic is the ultimate Halloween spin off no Michael I’m afraid. Tom Atkins leads the cast putting on a awesome performance as the films protagonist. Is Silver Shamrock stuck in your head yet?
There you have ten unmissable Halloween themed blood curdlers. Get the candy, close the curtains and gorge on these spooky season delights.