{"id":168198,"date":"2023-10-16T09:43:08","date_gmt":"2023-10-16T09:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/culture.org\/?p=168198"},"modified":"2023-10-16T09:43:08","modified_gmt":"2023-10-16T09:43:08","slug":"2023s-must-watch-halloween-movies-and-tv-shows-for-a-whole-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/culture.org\/art-and-culture\/film-and-tv\/2023s-must-watch-halloween-movies\/","title":{"rendered":"2023&#8217;s Must-Watch Halloween Movies and TV Shows for a Whole Family"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get ready to be spooked! Here&#8217;s your ultimate guide to the best Halloween movies and TV shows of 2023.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n           <!--  <script type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n                jQuery(document).ready(function() {\r\n                    jQuery(\".key-accordion-item .key-menu\").on(\"click\", function() {\r\n                        if (jQuery(this).parent().hasClass(\"active\")) {\r\n                            jQuery(this).next().slideUp();\r\n                            jQuery(this).parent().removeClass(\"active\");\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            jQuery(\".key-content\").slideUp();\r\n                            jQuery(\".key-accordion-item\").removeClass(\"active\");\r\n                            jQuery(this).parent().addClass(\"active\");\r\n                            jQuery(this).next().slideDown();\r\n                        }\r\n                    });\r\n                })\r\n            <\/script> -->\r\n\r\n\r\n            <!-- start html -->\r\n\r\n            <div class=\"news-key-takeaway-wapper\">\r\n                                <span style=\"background-color:#4db2ee;\">Key Takeaways<\/span>\r\n                <ul class=\"news-key-nbox\" style=\"border-color:#4db2ee;background-color:rgba(77, 178, 238, 0.1);\">\r\n                                                        <li>Dive into new scares with movies like \"Five Nights at Freddy\u2019s\" and shows like \"Living for the Dead.\"<\/li>\r\n                                                                    <li>Family-friendly options are also available, such as \"A Really Haunted Loud House\" and \"Strawberry Shortcake and the Beast of Berry Bog.\"<\/li>\r\n                                                                    <li>Tune in on specific dates in October to catch these spooky specials.<\/li>\r\n                                                <\/ul>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            \n<h2><b>New Movies and Shows That&#8217;ll Give You Chills<\/b><\/h2>\n<h3><b>&#8220;Five Nights at Freddy\u2019s&#8221; \u2014 A Scary Good Time (Peacock, Oct. 27)<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Z_T0o5uNrlY?si=zHjlvX2PGlWxrAG1\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Based on the popular video game, this new movie brings you face-to-face with creepy animatronic characters. Want the best part? You can watch it in theaters or stream it on Peacock.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>&#8220;Living for the Dead&#8221; \u2014 Ghost-Hunting with a Twist (Hulu, Oct. 18)<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Y15RhMymDxo?si=Nx9JYrfQ90zRnMxd\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Narrated by Kristen Stewart, this unique <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/culture.org\/art-and-culture\/the-exhibit-a-reality-tv-show-revolutionizing-the-art-world\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">reality show<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> follows a team of queer ghost hunters as they explore haunted spots. They aim to help not just the living but also the spirits.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Family-Friendly Frights: &#8220;A Really Haunted Loud House&#8221; (Nickelodeon, Sept. 28)<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OjepPwXVoyo?si=M_IBeVN9zmdKeoLI\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lincoln Loud and his gang have a mission: save Halloween from new kid Xander and his crew. It\u2019s a fun ride for the whole family.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>&#8220;Strawberry Shortcake and the Beast of Berry Bog&#8221; \u2014 A Sweet Scare (Netflix, Oct. 2)<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TnW4CQN1Ncc?si=D_HBHrWE0qPbSilU\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Strawberry and her pals are out to save a carnival from a scary beast. It\u2019s an animated special perfect for kids and families.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Get Your Adrenaline Pumping with These Reality Shows<\/b><\/h2>\n<h3><b>&#8220;Make Me Scream&#8221; \u2014 Can You Hold Your Nerve? (Prime Video, Oct. 3)<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/u_PWDcuDhgg?si=ECA28cp-c0Yxl_wg\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hosted by Tempestt Bledsoe and Darryl M. Bell, this Halloween special has celebrity teams trying not to scream while they go through scary zones. It\u2019s a fun competition you won\u2019t want to miss.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>&#8220;The Great Halloween Fright Fight&#8221; \u2014 A Battle for the Best Decor (ABC, Oct. 8 &amp; 29)<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_eHjRdQyjyM?si=0oU9fEGEQOOrlzpG\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Who can create the best Halloween display? Four families compete for a $50,000 prize and the Fright Fight trophy. Watch and pick your favorite!<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Sequels, Spinoffs, and Anthologies to Look Out For<\/b><\/h2>\n<h3><b>&#8220;Chucky&#8221; Returns \u2014 Now in the White House? (SYFY and USA Network, Oct. 4)<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0g0OZc5-xoY?si=Q6N1-qYT3tZEcG7r\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yep, that creepy doll Chucky is back. This time, he\u2019s causing trouble in the White House. Tune in to see what happens.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>&#8220;American Horror Stories&#8221; \u2014 New Tales of Terror (Hulu, Oct. 26)<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4qniWD7bFu0?si=uqSw9Auvlv7jfYxm\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This anthology series brings a new creepy story every episode. The first four episodes drop on Oct. 26, just in time for Halloween.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>&#8220;Monster High 2&#8221; \u2014 Toys Come to Life Again (Paramount+, Oct. 5)<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2Tcn-gGwGxg?si=3d05P9ZBMrmBduwP\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The popular toy line returns in this musical film sequel. Get ready for another round of fun and scares.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":10028,"featured_media":168199,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3384],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-168198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-film-and-tv"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168198"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10028"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168198\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/168199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/culture.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}