12 Animated Halloween Movies To Watch Now

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12 Animated Halloween Movies to Watch Now and Get Spooked (and Maybe a Little Giggly)

Halloween is just around the corner, and what better way to get into the spooky spirit than with some animated chills and thrills? Forget the boring old horror flicks, we're talking about animated Halloween movies that are perfect for the whole family (even the little ones!). Whether you're looking for a classic scare, a heartwarming tale, or just some good old-fashioned fun, we've got you covered.

So grab your popcorn, dim the lights, and get ready to dive into these 12 animated Halloween movies that are sure to make your spooky season unforgettable!

Classic Spooktaculars:

1. "The Nightmare Before Christmas" (1993): This Tim Burton masterpiece is a Halloween must-watch. It's got everything – spooky towns, quirky characters, and a heartwarming message about finding your true calling. Plus, the music is totally catchy!

2. "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown" (1966): A timeless classic, this Peanuts special is perfect for all ages. It's a heartwarming story about friendship and believing in the magic of Halloween.

3. "Coraline" (2009): This movie is a bit darker than the others on the list, but it's still a lot of fun. Coraline is a brave young girl who discovers a secret door that leads to a seemingly better world. But things aren't always what they seem, and Coraline must use her wits to escape her creepy new "family."

Modern Spooktaculars:

4. "ParaNorman" (2012): This movie is about a young boy who can talk to the dead and must use his unique ability to save his town from a zombie outbreak. It's funny, heartwarming, and surprisingly spooky for a kids' movie.

5. "Frankenweenie" (2012): Another Tim Burton classic, "Frankenweenie" is a charming story about a boy who brings his dog back to life with the help of electricity. It's a heartwarming and funny take on the classic Frankenstein tale.

6. "The Addams Family" (1991): This animated adaptation of the classic sitcom is a lot of fun for the whole family. It's got wacky characters, a quirky sense of humor, and a whole lot of spooky charm.

Not-So-Scary Fun:

7. "Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit" (2005): This movie is hilarious and absolutely delightful. Wallace and Gromit must battle a giant rabbit that's terrorizing their town – it's a classic tale of good versus evil, with a ton of laughs along the way.

8. "Monster House" (2006): This movie is a spooky but ultimately heartwarming tale about a house that comes to life and tries to eat the neighborhood kids. It's full of suspense and humor, and it's sure to get your heart racing.

9. "Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island" (1998): This movie is a classic for a reason! It's packed with spooky chills and hilarious laughs, as Scooby and the gang investigate a haunted island and solve a mystery involving zombies.

Animated Halloween Treats:

10. "Hocus Pocus" (1993): While not strictly animated, this film features iconic animated sequences and a fun, spooky story that's perfect for Halloween.

11. "The Haunted Mansion" (2003): Another live-action movie with fantastic animated elements, "The Haunted Mansion" is a fun, spooky, and entertaining family film with a haunted mansion theme.

12. "The Nightmare Before Christmas" (1993): Yep, we're listing it twice! This movie is just that good. It's got the perfect balance of spooky and sweet, and it's sure to get you in the Halloween spirit. Plus, you can never go wrong with a little Tim Burton magic!

So, there you have it – 12 animated Halloween movies to get you in the spooky mood. Grab your popcorn, settle in, and get ready for a night of chills, thrills, and maybe a little bit of laughter. Happy Halloween!