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Scary Shows, Comfy Clothes: Halloween Movies to Watch This Spooky Season

Oct 17, 2022

There’s a chill in the air, the leaves have turned and daylight is getting shorter. As we creep closer to Halloween, you’re probably getting your costumes ready and your party plans solidified. Whether you’re planning a virtual movie watch party, an in-person costume affair or a grownup trunk-or-treat, here are a few of the best Halloween movies to watch this spooky season … and a few comfortable clothes that complement them.

Creepy, Kooky, Altogether Spooky

Are you a Morticia, Wednesday, Cousin It or Gomez? Lurch your way into a comfy fit while enjoying the new, nightmarish Netflix “Wednesday” series created by Tim Burton. Anyone can create a morbid look with black fleece pants, white and black Nike Air Force 1 and a black crewneck sweatshirt. Add braided pigtails if you really want to get into character. 

Men's Joggers and White/Black Air Force 1

I Put a Spell on You

If you haven’t yet had a rendezvous with the Sanderson sisters, get thee to Disney+ to watch the “Hocus Pocus 2” sequel. You’ll want to wear your best witchy fit to catch the flick from your couch or while running amok! amok! amok! this Halloween. With a mystick blend of grey and blue, this Under Armour Halloween look can help you summon your inner Winifred. Don’t believe us? Try it on, throw open the shutters and declare: “Oh, look! Another glorious morning. Makes me sick!” … See? 

Chilling, Thrilling, Fulfilling

Need horror movie party ideas? While it’s not a slasher film, the cult classic “Rocky Horror Picture Show” has spawned many midnight imitations and inspired generations of costumes. Available on Amazon Prime, “Rocky Horror” is one you have to watch — at least once. Sure, you can do fishnets and a maid’s outfit, but why not go for something a bit more comfortable to sing along to “Planet Schmanet, Janet”? Dress like Janet in a pink dress and white cropped fleece. Or be a Brad in light washed jeans, a light blue shirt and a beige jacket — glasses optional. And if you really want to go for it, you can dress like Rocky … 

Women's Nike Plus Size Sweatshirt, Plus Size Joggers, and Women's Nike Sneakers

Wondering where to watch Halloween movies this season? They’re streaming on pretty much every platform or channel right now, from Amazon, HBO and Netflix to Apple TV, Peacock and Hulu. Pick your favorite Halloween movie to watch, cozy up in your favorite fleece or hoodie, and settle in for a night of classic creepy flicks.

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