Halloween movies

Don’t Ghost These Ghoulishly Good Animated Movies This Halloween!

Ready for a scare? Check out our top 12 spooky animated movies perfect for all ages this Halloween!

Are you ready for Halloween? The time when the leaves turn crunchy, the nights grow longer, and we start seeking out those spine-tingling films! Halloween isn't just for frights and sweets, though; it’s also an excellent opportunity to settle in with some spine-chilling animated movies that can entertain the whole family. From cute ghost stories to slightly creepy creatures, here are our top 12 spooky animated films you can stream right now that are sure to tickle your fancy and your funny bone!

**1. Coraline** - This darling gem dives into the world of the eerie with its tale of a girl who discovers a parallel universe. But beware, the other mother has sinister plans! **2. Hotel Transylvania** - Join Count Dracula and his monster pals in a hilariously frightful adventure that puts a comedic spin on classic Halloween characters. **3. The Nightmare Before Christmas** - A Tim Burton classic that blends Halloween and Christmas in a quirky musical journey. **4. ParaNorman** - Follow Norman, a boy who can speak to the dead, as he saves his town from zombies.

**5. Caspers Scare School** - This delightful flick introduces Casper in a school for little spooks, proving that even a friendly ghost has to face his fears. **6. Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island** - If you’re a fan of mystery and fright wrapped up in animated fun, Scooby and the gang take on their scariest adventure yet! **7. The Addams Family** - The animated version of a beloved classic brings all the morbid hilarity of America’s first family of fright to life in vibrant motion.

But we simply can’t forget **8. Hocus Pocus: Halloween is the most wonderful time of the year!** Join the iconic Sanderson sisters on their magical adventure filled with laughs and, of course, a bit of spookiness. **9. Monster High: Frights, Camera, Action!** - The teenage monsters put their differences aside to save the world and look fabulous while doing it! **10. Ghostbusters: The Animated Series** - Spook-tacular action and ghost-busting fun suitable for all ages – perfect for a family movie night. And let’s not forget **11, The Book of Life** - An artistic journey inspired by the Day of the Dead, it’s a celebration of life, love, and a bit of the macabre. Finally, **12. Wolfwalkers** invites you into a mythical world where magic and storytelling collide spectacularly.

Every one of these films is a great pick for adding some animated fright to your Halloween festivities. Fun fact: Did you know that animation can convey deeper themes and evoke a range of emotions, just like live-action films? This spooky season, you can enjoy the thrill of fear mixed with imaginative storytelling through the artistry of animation. While you’re gobbling pumpkin treats, don't forget that many of these films are crafted with vibrant artistry and can teach valuable lessons about courage, friendship, and acceptance. So, flick on the screen, and let the animated ghouls take you on a joyful haunted adventure this Halloween!