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If Hocus Pocus is your ideal Halloween movie, then this is the list for you. We’re focusing on films that are light, warm, magical, and completely free of jump scares.
Here are 10 non-scary movies to stream tonight for a cozy night in.
- Hocus Pocus (1993): Let’s start with the star! This classic about three resurrected witches is the definition of enchanting chaos.
- The Addams Family (1991): Creepy, kooky, and charming. This dark comedy is weird, not terrifying.
- Hotel Transylvania (2012): A family-friendly animated pick. Dracula’s monster resort is full of laughs.
- Casper (1995): A heartwarming 90s ghost tale about friendship, grief, and acceptance.
- Home Alone (1990): Start Christmas early! Kevin’s booby traps are hilarious and not at all scary.
- The Twilight Saga (2008): One for the “girly pops.” Cozy up with Edward Cullen for a nostalgic, romantic Halloween.
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (2011): A great family watch for a cold night in, especially with teens.
- Beetlejuice (1998): Tim Burton’s macabre and hilarious classic, featuring an iconic Michael Keaton performance.
- Coraline (2009): A visually stunning, darker, stop-motion fairy tale from Tim Burton that celebrates bravery.
Goosebumps (2015): A “canon event” for millennials and Gen X, bringing R.L. Stine’s beloved books to life.