A list of popular Halloween and autumn-set horror movies from the 1970s through the 2020s. Featuring custom VHS cover art and trifold inserts for VHS clamshell cases created by Vinyl Hell Sticker Co. @vinylhellstickerco and Vinyl Hell Studios @vinylhellstudios. DM to order.
Also includes links to where to stream the films online (some available free with ads), curated via JustWatch.com.
3 from Hell (2019) - You can lock them up, shoot them down, or send them to hell—but they’ll still find a way to hit the road again.
After surviving a deadly shootout, the Firefly family members are broken out of prison and embark on another violent, cross-country killing spree.
31 (2016) - A Halloween nightmare where the rules are simple: stay alive... and don’t expect the game to play fair.
On Halloween, a group of carnival workers is kidnapped and forced to survive a sadistic game called “31,” where they must endure 12 hours while being hunted by costumed killers.
Beetlejuice (1988) - Say his name three times—and regret it immediately.
After dying in a sudden accident, a recently deceased couple haunts their home and enlists the help of a mischievous bio-exorcist to scare away the new living occupants.
The Black Phone (2021) - When the phone starts ringing, it’s not a wrong number—it’s your only chance to survive.
A kidnapped boy is held captive by a masked killer in a soundproof basement, where a disconnected phone allows him to communicate with the killer’s previous victims.
Candy Corn (2019) - This Halloween, revenge is sweet—and it comes dressed like a clown with a score to settle.
On Halloween night, a bullied young man is murdered by a group of local teens, only to be resurrected by a sinister carnival figure who unleashes him on the town for revenge.
Candyman (2021) - Say his name, and history doesn’t just repeat itself—it paints the town red.
An artist researching the legend of Candyman unwittingly revives the urban myth, unleashing a wave of violence tied to the spirit’s haunting legacy in a Chicago housing project.
Cemetery Man (1994) - In this graveyard, death is just a temporary inconvenience—and loneliness is the real curse.
A lonely caretaker of a small Italian cemetery must repeatedly kill and re-bury the undead as the dead keep rising, while his grip on reality, love, and sanity slowly unravels.
Clown in a Cornfield (2025) - In this town, the corn isn’t the only thing that rises at night—it’s what’s hiding between the stalks.
A teenage girl in a dying small town finds herself and her friends targeted by a mysterious killer clown that emerges from the surrounding cornfields, tied to the town’s violent secrets.
Creep (2014) + Creep 2 (2017) - Two films where “just one more day of filming” turns into a masterclass in trusting literally no one with a camera.
Creep (2014): A freelance videographer answers a strange online job offer to film a dying man, only to realize his client is deeply unhinged and increasingly dangerous.
Creep 2 (2017): A video artist documenting online oddities meets a seemingly harmless man who claims to be a serial killer, but soon discovers he might be telling the truth.
Dark Harvest (2023) - In this town, Halloween isn’t a holiday—it’s a blood sport with a very sharp deadline.
In a cursed small town, teenage boys are forced to hunt a supernatural creature that rises every Halloween, with the promise of escape for whoever kills it before dawn.
The Guest (2014) - He’s polite, he’s helpful, he’s exactly the kind of guest you should never invite back.
A mysterious soldier arrives at a grieving family’s home claiming to be a friend of their deceased son, but his charming presence soon masks a violent and deadly agenda.
Hack-O-Lantern (1988) - This Halloween, the family reunion comes with costumes, candles, and a strict “blood-red robes” dress code.
A young man returns home on Halloween and becomes entangled with his grandfather’s Satanic cult, where ritual killings and masked horror begin to surface.
John Carpenter's Halloween (1978) - On this night… he’s not coming for candy.
After escaping from a psychiatric hospital, masked killer Michael Myers returns to his hometown of Haddonfield on Halloween night to stalk and murder a group of babysitters.
Halloween 6: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995) - The Shape is back—and this time, Evil isn’t just stalking babysitters, it’s part of something much darker.
Six years after the last killings, Michael Myers returns to Haddonfield as a mysterious cult seeks to control his murderous curse through a child tied to his bloodline.
Rob Zombie's Halloween (2007) - Forget the mask—this is what happens when the monster’s childhood gets the full unrated director’s cut.
A reimagining of Michael Myers’ origin follows his abusive childhood, psychological breakdown, and eventual escape from a psychiatric hospital, leading him back to Haddonfield on a violent killing spree.
Rob Zombie's Halloween H2 (2009) - Therapy can’t help you when your nightmares wear a mask—and they’re very persistent.
After surviving a brutal attack, Laurie Strode is haunted by nightmares of Michael Myers as he continues his killing spree while driven by a mysterious vision of his deceased mother.
David Gordon Green's Halloween (2018) - He came home once—and now she’s been waiting four decades to return the favor.
Forty years after the original murders, Michael Myers escapes custody and returns to Haddonfield for a final confrontation with Laurie Strode, who has spent decades preparing for his return.
Halloween Kills (2021) - Evil doesn’t die tonight—it just keeps upgrading its body count.
While Laurie Strode recovers from her injuries, Michael Myers continues his Halloween night killing spree in Haddonfield, sparking a mob-driven hunt to stop him once and for all.
Halloween Ends (2022) - Evil doesn’t die—it stalks, kills, and changes shape.
Years after the events of Halloween Kills, Laurie Strode attempts to move on while a new young man in Haddonfield becomes entangled in a violent connection to Michael Myers, leading to a final confrontation that decides their fates.
Haunt (2019) - The scariest thing in this haunt isn’t the actors—it’s realizing they’re not acting.
On Halloween night, a group of college friends visits an extreme haunted house attraction, only to discover it is run by masked killers who turn the experience into a deadly fight for survival.
House of 1000 Corpses (2003) - Welcome to the Firefly house—where every wrong turn is a ticket to hell.
A group of friends traveling across Texas on Halloween night stumble upon the sadistic Firefly family, who subject them to grotesque torture and nightmarish violence at their remote home.
The House of the Devil (2009) - This babysitting gig pays great—but the real cost is your soul.
A college student takes a mysterious babysitting job in a secluded mansion during a lunar eclipse, only to discover her employers are part of a satanic ritual with deadly intentions.
It Follows (2014) - It walks. It never runs. And it’s always just far enough behind to ruin your life.
After a sexual encounter, a young woman becomes the target of a supernatural entity that relentlessly follows her, passing to its previous victims if it catches her.
Jennifer's Body (2009) - She’s got good looks, bad intentions, and a hunger for boys to horny to sense danger.
After a high school cheerleader is possessed by a demon following a failed ritual, she begins seducing and killing her male classmates while her best friend tries to stop her.
Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988) - They’re not here to clown around—they’re here to turn your town into a deadly big-top attraction.
A small town is invaded by alien clowns who capture humans in cotton candy cocoons and use circus-themed weapons to harvest them.
The Lords of Salem (2012) - In Salem, the airwaves aren’t just haunted—they’re broadcasting straight from hell.
A radio DJ in Salem begins experiencing disturbing visions after receiving a mysterious record, leading her into a supernatural conspiracy tied to witchcraft and her town’s dark past.
The Monster Squad (1987) - The kids are alright—but the monsters picked the wrong squad to mess with.
A group of monster-obsessed kids discovers that classic Universal monsters have come to life and must stop Dracula and his allies from taking over their town.
The Munsters (2022) - Love at first fright—before they were a family, they were just trying to survive monster dating.
A prequel-style reimagining follows Herman and Lily Munster as they meet, fall in love, and move to Transylvania Avenue while navigating their oddball monster family life.
Neon Maniacs (1986) - They only come out after dark—and they’re glowing with bad intentions.
A group of teenagers in San Francisco discovers a gang of mutant killers known as the Neon Maniacs who emerge at night to brutally murder anyone they encounter.
ParaNorman (2012) - Saving the town is easy—dealing with the living is the real nightmare.
A misunderstood boy who can see and speak to ghosts must save his town when a centuries-old witch’s curse brings the dead back to life.
Pet Sematary (1989) Tagline: Sometimes dead is better—but curiosity brings it all back.
After moving to a rural home near a mysterious burial ground that can resurrect the dead, a grieving father makes a desperate choice that unleashes horrifying consequences.
Pumpkinhead (1988) Tagline: When grief calls for revenge, Pumpkinhead is the one who answers—and collects.
After his son is killed in a hit-and-run, a grieving father summons a vengeance demon known as Pumpkinhead to hunt down those responsible, unleashing a deadly supernatural force he cannot control.
Rocktober Blood (1984) - This tour’s got killer riffs—and even deadlier encores.
A rock star is murdered during a recording session, but when his killer begins a new spree, it appears he may have returned from the dead to seek revenge during a bloody concert tour.
Smile (2022) - It’s always smiling—because it knows exactly when you’re next.
After witnessing a traumatic patient suicide, a therapist becomes haunted by a smiling entity that spreads through violent deaths and forces its victims into a cursed cycle of paranoia and despair.
Terrifier (2017) Tagline: He doesn’t speak—but his work speaks for itself... in blood.
On Halloween night, a silent and sadistic clown named Art the Clown stalks and brutally murders a group of women, turning their night into a relentless fight for survival.
Terrifier 2 (2022) - He’s back, he’s silent—and business is murder.
Resurrected by a mysterious supernatural force, Art the Clown returns on Halloween night to terrorize a teenage girl and her brother, unleashing another night of relentless, grotesque violence in their small town.
Terror on Tape (1985) - Press play... if you think your VHS player can survive what’s on it.
A horror anthology presented as a collection of disturbing videotapes showcases a series of gruesome tales involving killers, supernatural forces, and shocking violence.
Watch Terror on Tape full film at Internet Archive:Michael Jackson's Thriller (1983) - This date night comes with killer moves—and zombies from beyond the grave.
A young couple’s night out turns into a nightmare when a mysterious man’s terrifying transformation leads into a surreal sequence where the dead rise and the protagonist becomes part of the undead in a dance-filled horror music video experience.
Watch Michael Jackson's Thriller full video at YouTube:Trick or Treat (1986) - When the record spins backward... Sammi Curr returns to raise hell.
A bullied teenager resurrects his dead rock star idol using a cursed record, unleashing a supernatural force that takes revenge on those who tormented him during Halloween night.
Trick 'r Treat (2007) - On this night, the rules matter—and Sam makes sure you don’t forget them.
On Halloween night, several interconnected stories unfold in a small town where breaking the holiday’s 4 rules leads to deadly consequences enforced by a mysterious trick-or-treating enforcer named Sam.
The VVitch (2015) Evil doesn’t live in the woods—it waits for you to stop trusting your own.
In 1630s New England, a Puritan family living on the edge of an isolated forest begins to unravel as suspicion, fear, and supernatural forces drive them toward destruction.
WNUF Halloween Special (2013) - Stay tuned... this Halloween newscast may contain evidence of things you can’t unsee.
A VHS-recorded local news Halloween broadcast with commercials goes off the rails as an investigative report into a haunted house and demonic possession reveals something far more sinister.
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Fun pieces! Can't believe tomorrow is already October 1st!
ReplyDeleteI like them. I hope October goes by slow. :)
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