OLG’s Favorite Halloween Movies

POST BY OLG NEWSWIRE

October 1, 2024

Happy Halloween! In the spirit of the season, we compiled a list of some of our favorite Halloween-like movies (and other spooky merriments)—in no particular order.
“I’m not actually much for scary, scary movies, however, we were always Peanuts fans as kids.”— Michelle Love, a
“The music is amazing. I also love how they are totally unaware of how odd they are. Are they made with real girl scouts.’ is also quoted often in our home.”— Olivia Fabian, producer / associate creative director
“Is it a Halloween or Christmas movie? Answer: It’s a year-round movie. But I’m also going to cheat and say that my other favorites are The ExorcistSweeney ToddCorpse BrideHocus Pocus and Halloweentown I and II.— Jasmine Bejar, content strategist
“My sister and I used to watch this delightfully cheesy, nostalgic Disney Channel Original Movie every year (and maybe still do). After all, ‘Being Normal Is Vastly Overrated.’”— Bridget Malinowski, account manager
“The Scooby-Doo shows and movies were a staple of my childhood and I rewatch the live action movies throughout the year, but especially during spooky season.Halloween is my favorite holiday, so I can’t help but throw in a few other recommendations…
A childhood favorite: Casper  |  An underrated favorite: Monster House  |  And a cult classic: The Shining— Angie Hoffman, graphic designer
“Not much for scary movies, but when I was a kid I sure loved the song The Monster Mash when it would blast out of the oldies radio in the barn, every October. I used to call the radio station all year long and request it, and never understood why the DJ would say, ‘Son, it’s the middle of June. I can’t.’“These days, I’m grateful that Werewolves of London is playing somewhere, sometime, 365 days a year.”‘I saw a werewolf drinking a piña colada at Trader Vic’s; his hair was perfect. Ahooooo, werewolves of London…’“Oh, and Mr. Zevon’s interview on The Late Show with David Letterman, recorded shortly before his death, is worth your time.”— Matt Kelley, principal