The Best AC Content on Halloween Movie Entertainment for Everyone

The Best Movie Choices for All Tastes and Ages

Tammy Kane
When it comes to Halloween we think of scary movies, but not everyone finds enjoyment in the same movies. This guide has something for everyone.Those with small children don't want to be up all night listening to the real screams from movie nightmares. Pam Gaulin provides tips for scare-less entertaining toddlers and young children in her article, 5 Safe Halloween Movies on DVD for Toddlers, so parents can rest in peace. For the older children, J.M. Rock mentions several movies in The Best Halloween Movies for Children such as Harry Potter and It's the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown. Linda StCyr also lists movies for family fun in10 Family Friendly Halloween Movies.

If your tastes lean toward the classics such as Frankenstein or The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, then check out Meredith Lopez's list of Top 10 Halloween Moviesor Jerry Shaw's Best Halloween Movies, UniversallySpeakingwhere he discusses the charm of black and white classic movies from the 30's 40's and 50's.

If renting movies isn't in your budget, there are plenty of free Halloween movies on television. Aida Ekberg presents a schedule of some of the more obscure movies such as Videodrome and a must see funny classic The Fearless Vampire Killers on the Turner Classic Movie channel in Free Black and White Halloween Movies. There's also Angie Hoffman-Canary's article Hungry for Halloween Movies? That lists movies to watch out for this season on AMC. Then there's Fearnet.com, a great source of horror movies that you can watch for free online.

For those that like a good scare there is Ernest Anthony's Shrouded in Darkness a Look at the Top10 Halloween Movies of All Time it contains a variety of all types of scares and there is surely one that will do the trick or treat you right. If you thirst for more there is another list provided by Jolie du Pre, the Top 10 Halloween Movies that Scared us to Death , she describes scary movies such as the classic Exorcist and Psycho and even recent scares such as the very gory 30 days of night.

But if you are one who finds Halloween movies just too scary and don't like gore, there are still treats for you in the list of10 Gore-less Halloween Moviesfrom Sherry Dedman that are sure to entertain with the likes of Young Frankenstein, Ghostbusters, and Beetlejuice. There's something for everyone this Halloween.

Sources:

Pam Gaulin "5 Safe Halloween Movies on DVD for Toddlers." Associated ContentJ.M. Rock "The Best Halloween Movies for Children." Associated ContentLinda StCyr "10 Family Friendly Halloween Movies." Associated ContentMeredith Lopez "Top 10 Halloween Movies," Associated ContentJerry Shaw "Best of Halloween Movies, Universally Speaking." Associated Content Aida Ekberg "Free Black and White Halloween Movies." Associated ContentAngie Hoffman-Canary "Hungry for Halloween Movies." Associated Content

Earnest Anthony "Shrouded in Darkness a Look an the Top 10 Halloween Movies of All Time." Associated Content

Jolie du Pre "Top 10 Halloween movies that Scared us to Death." Associated Content Sherry Dedman "10 Gore-less Halloween Movies" Associated Content

Published by Tammy Kane

Tammy Kane is a freelance writer and has written an advice column for a web-zine as well as some poetry. She has degrees in both Psychology and Criminal Justice, and has been a practicing herbalist for over...  View profile

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There are so many different types of Halloween movies.

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  • Jolie du Pre9/26/2009

    Thanks a bunch for featuring my article!

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