It’s spooky season and what better way to get into the Halloween spirit than with a not-too-scary show or movie. From classics to new thrillers, here’s a few family-friendly Halloween movies available on various streaming platforms this fall.
Casper (Amazon/Prime, PG)
The 1995 classic about a ‘ghost therapist’ and his young daughter who arrive at a house haunted by three rambunctious spirits and Casper — the friendly ghost — setting the stage for an eye-popping, roller-coaster romp.
Nightbooks (Netflix, PG)
Scary story fan Alex must tell a spine-tingling tale every night — or stay trapped with his new friend in a wicked witch’s magical apartment forever.
A Really Haunted Loud House (Nickelodeon, TV-Y7)
In celebration of the spookiest season, the Louds return with their annual Halloween Spooktacular filled with frightful tricks, delightful treats, spellbinding costumes and original music.
Monster High 2 (Paramount+, TV-Y7)
A fang-tastic sequel to the live-action movie musical Monster High The Movie. Based on the iconic Mattel franchise about the children of famous monsters and creatures.
The Spooky Tale of Captain Underpants Hack-a-ween (Netflix, TV-Y7)
When Melvin tries to cancel Halloween, clever best friends Harold and George create their own spooky holiday — and it’s a huge success!
The Haunted Mansion 2023 (Disney+, PG-13)
In this frightfully fun adventure inspired by the classic theme park attraction, a woman and her son enlist a motley crew of so-called spiritual experts to help rid their home of supernatural squatters.
