Boo! 15 Family Halloween Movies to Stream This Year

Get your pumpkin spice popcorn ready for this mix of modern and classic Halloween flicks!

Odin Halvorson
5 min readOct 29, 2022

--

From horror-comedies, to animated tales of the macabre — Netflix has you covered with the best family-centered horror films for Halloween!

Horror as a modern genre emerged out of the aftermath of World War One and has evolved to meet the changing emotional needs of the times ever since. We turn to horror to understand ourselves and explore the hardest aspects of the world around us, as much as we do simply to be entertained.

All the streaming services, from Netflix to Disney+, are going through some big changes now that the new streaming wars are upon us, and you’re not likely to find as many of the big-name horror films on the platform as you might have last year. Give your kids a taste of the spooky season with these hits.

Phantom Pups (2022)

Get ready for Netflix and Chills season with this family-friendly Halloween series. After Freddie and his family move into a haunted house, they meet a bunch of ghostly puppies. When they…

--

--

Odin Halvorson
Odin Halvorson

Written by Odin Halvorson

A futurist/socialist/fantasist writer, editor, and scholar. MFA/MLIS. Free access to my articles at OdinHalvorson.substack.com | More over at OdinHalvorson.com.

No responses yet