Halloween is the perfect season for spooky decorations, creative costumes, and thrilling movie marathons. Disney+ Hotstar has a fantastic selection of Halloween movies that are ideal for creating a festive atmosphere for the entire family. Here are the top 5 Halloween movies on Disney+ Hotstar that will surely get everyone into the Halloween spirit!
Hocus Pocus is one of the most iconic Halloween movies of all time, filled with quirky magic, unforgettable songs, and hilarious moments. It tells the story of three witches, the Sanderson sisters, who come back to life on Halloween night. A teenage boy named Max, his sister Dani, and their friend Allison must stop the witches from becoming immortal by stealing children’s life force.
The Sanderson sisters, played by Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy, have a captivating chemistry that makes them unforgettable villains. The song "I Put a Spell on You" is an iconic musical number that adds to the film's charm.
Disney+ offers a new, exclusive sequel, Hocus Pocus 2 (2022), that continues the Sanderson sisters' story, allowing for a double feature marathon!
This Tim Burton classic is a beloved stop-motion animation that’s perfect for both Halloween and Christmas. The movie follows Jack Skellington, the Pumpkin King of Halloween Town, who grows bored with his annual routine and decides to bring Christmas cheer to his town which leads to hilarious and spooky consequences.
Halloween Town’s visual design is wonderfully spooky, featuring a dark and whimsical style that perfectly captures the Halloween vibe.
The Nightmare Before Christmas is perfect for Halloween but versatile enough to transition into Christmas. Disney+ provides easy access to this fan-favourite film for those cosy October movie nights.
This is a Disney Channel Original Movie that has captured the hearts of Halloween fans for decades. It follows Marnie, a young girl who learns she comes from a family of witches. She travels to Halloweentown with her grandmother Aggie and finds a magical town where every day is Halloween. However, trouble is brewing, and Marnie must use her powers to save the day.
From Marnie discovering she’s a witch to seeing Halloweentown’s magical creatures, the film is full of nostalgia and adventure. Debbie Reynolds, as Grandma Aggie, adds warmth and charm, making her a beloved character.
Disney+ offers the full Halloweentown series, so you can binge-watch Marnie’s magical adventures all Halloween season long.
Tim Burton returns to the world of stop-motion animation with Frankenweenie, a touching tale about a boy and his dog. Victor, a young boy, uses his scientific know-how to bring his dog, Sparky, back to life. However, Victor’s experiment turns Sparky into a monster that shakes up the neighbourhood.
The film’s gothic black-and-white style is spooky yet charming. The bond between Victor and Sparky adds emotional depth, making it a unique and heartfelt Halloween movie with a thrilling twist on classic horror themes.
Frankenweenie is great for older kids and adults who like dark themes with humour. Its style and story make it perfect for families wanting a Halloweenmovie that’s eerie but not too scary.
Cruella isn’t a typical Halloween movie, but it’s full of intrigue, villainy, and a dark, edgy vibe perfect for the season. Emma Stone stars as Estella, whose journey to becoming Cruella de Vil is filled with fashion, betrayal, and dark humour.
The film’s visual appeal is stunning, especially for fans of punk-inspired fashion and the stylish chaos of 1970s London. The dynamic rivalry between Cruella and the Baroness adds plenty of tension, making for a thrilling watch.
Cruella offers a fresh take on a classic Disney villain, ideal for fans of Disney’s darker side. Its dark themes, striking visuals, and anti-hero story make it a great choice for Halloween.
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Disney+ Hotstar offers an impressive Halloween movie lineup that balances thrills, chills, and plenty of laughs. So, grab your popcorn, dim the lights, and settle in for a spooky movie marathon that’s perfect for the whole family.
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