Spooky Delights: Halloween Kids Movies to Watch in 2023
Posted by ASHLEY GREEN
Halloween is just around the corner, and that means it's time to gather 'round the TV for some family-friendly spooky fun! Whether your little ones are looking for a good scare or just some light-hearted Halloween entertainment, there's a treasure trove of Halloween-themed kids' movies to choose from. In this blog, we'll explore a list of Halloween kids' movies that will get you and your family into the spirit of the season, including the highly anticipated "Haunted Mansion" (2023), "Casper Meets Wendy" streaming options, "Muppets Haunted Mansion," the classic "Double, Double, Toil and Trouble," and the timeless "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial."
One of the most highly anticipated Halloween-themed movies for kids in 2023 is "Haunted Mansion." Based on the beloved Disney attraction, this movie is set to deliver a blend of spooky thrills and Disney magic. With a talented cast, including Owen Wilson and Rosario Dawson, it promises to be a fun-filled adventure through the eerie and enchanting world of the haunted mansion. Keep an eye out for this one; it's sure to be a family favorite!
"Casper Meets Wendy" is a delightful Halloween movie featuring the friendly ghost Casper and the enchanting young witch Wendy. Released in 1998, this film combines humor, friendship, and a touch of Halloween magic. While the physical copies of the movie may be hard to come by, you can often find it available for streaming on various platforms. It's a heartwarming choice for Halloween movie night with the family.
What happens when you combine the zany humor of the Muppets with the eerie ambiance of Disney's Haunted Mansion? You get "Muppets Haunted Mansion." This Halloween special follows Kermit, Miss Piggy, and the gang as they navigate the spooky corridors of the Haunted Mansion. With guest appearances and musical numbers, this movie is a must-watch for Muppet and Disney fans of all ages.
If you're in the mood for a classic Halloween flick, look no further than "Double, Double, Toil and Trouble." This 1993 made-for-TV movie stars Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen as two young sisters who embark on a magical adventure to rescue their family from an evil witch. Filled with Halloween-themed spells and antics, this film captures the spirit of Halloween perfectly.
While "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" might not be a traditional Halloween movie, it's a timeless family film that can be enjoyed during the spooky season. Steven Spielberg's heartwarming tale of friendship between a young boy and a stranded alien will captivate both kids and adults alike. And let's not forget the iconic Halloween scene featuring E.T. and Elliott dressed up in costumes!
Halloween is a magical time for kids, filled with costumes, candy, and, of course, Halloween movies. Whether you're looking for the latest spooky adventure in "Haunted Mansion" (2023), revisiting the classic charm of "Casper Meets Wendy" via streaming, laughing along with the Muppets in "Muppets Haunted Mansion," enjoying the witchy antics in "Double, Double, Toil and Trouble," or sharing the timeless wonder of "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" with a new generation, there's a Halloween movie for every family to enjoy. So grab your popcorn, dim the lights, and get ready for a spooktacular movie night!
