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That's why we made this list of the best scary movies for kids, from elementary school age through teens. Some of them are animated, and the cartoonishness makes those good for those just...
- Casper (1995) Starting off with a classic that you likely already know and love. Casper is about the “friendly ghost” of a young boy who haunts the halls of Whipstaff Manor.
- Nightbooks (2021) Hearing that Nightbooks was produced by Sam Raimi of Evil Dead fame might just clue you into how seriously scary this Netflix original film is.
- Goosebumps (2015) Based on the classic kids’ book series by R.L. Stine, 2015’s Goosebumps starring Jack Black does more than just replicate one of the series’ many scary stories.
- A Babysitter’s Guide to Monster Hunting (2020) Want some teen angst and girl power mixed in with your spooks? This could be just the movie for you. Set on Halloween night, a teenage girl named Kelly (Tamara Smart) is forced to babysit a little boy named Jacob instead of attending a party.
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- A Babysitter's Guide to Monster Hunting (2020) Kelly Ferguson thought she was signing up for a simple babysitting gig on Halloween night. Well, it turns out she was recruited into a secret society of babysitters who need to be sheltered from wicked monsters.
- Nightbooks (2021) This dark fantasy film based on the children's book of the same name by JA White follows Alex Mosher, a boy from Brooklyn who loves to write scary stories.
- Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005) Film. Action and adventure. After a run of acclaimed shorts, Aardman Studios’ beloved stop-motion duo made their feature-length debut in this lovably daft horror parody.
- Casper (1995) Film. Family and kids. Sometimes, seeing dead people isn’t such a bad thing – at least, not when the apparition is everyone’s favourite friendly ghost.
- Regan Macneil — 'The Exorcist'
- Gage Creed — 'Pet Sematary'
- Jamie Lloyd — 'Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers'
- Georgie Denbrough — 'It'
- Samara — 'The Ring'
- Cole Sear — 'The Sixth Sense'
- Michael Myers — 'Halloween'
- Carol Anne — 'Poltergeist'
- Isaac — 'Children of The Corn'
- Danny Torrance — 'The Shining'
The Exorcist tells the terrifying tale of a young girl who becomes possessed by a demon and is forced to undergo an exorcism. Regan MacNeil's (Linda Blair) demonic actions easily make her one of the scariest kids in horror history. Regan is remembered for her decaying face and deep, sinister voice when she partook in things like the inappropriate u...
Pet Sematary may sound like it centers around the pets, but the film follows a family and their grief over the death of their young son, Gage (Miko Hughes). After learning of the way the local cemetery brought a deceased cat back to life, Gage's father (Dale Midkiff) decides her bury his son in the same place in hopes of a miracle. However, when Ga...
Jamie Lloyd (Danielle Harris) is said to be the orphaned daughter of Laurie Strode when Michael Myers came back home in Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers.In that film's canon, Michael was Jamie's uncle, back to kill his niece and anyone who stood in his way. RELATED: Power Ranking Every 'Halloween' Movie's Opening Credits While Jamie remains...
Georgie's (Jackson Robert Scott) life came to a tragic end when he was Pennywise's first victim in It.After a creepy confrontation with the killer clown, Georgie reaches for his paper boat just for Pennywise to chomp off his arm before pulling the child down the drain, never to be seen again. Except Georgie was seen again—albeit when Pennywise made...
The Ring remains one of the creepiest films for not only the way it included ominous children's drawings, a murderous VHS full of creepy footage, and a phone call more alarming than Screambut for the way its star slasher was a dirty, decrepit teenage girl. After giving them seven days to live, Samara (Daveigh Chase) would hide behind her long, blac...
Cole Sear (Haley Joel Osment) may not have been possessed or back from the dead, but this young boy and his paranormal powers certainly had some creepy moments in the supernatural horror The Sixth Sense. The thought of Cole communicating with spirits was eerie enough, but no scene in the entire film is as scary as when Cole, lying in bed with the b...
Michael Myers may spend the majority of 1978's Halloween as a 21-year-old slasher villain (Nick Castle) in a white mask and mechanic's costume, but at the start of the film, he appears as a 6-year-old (Will Sandin) on Halloween night with some unexpected murderous intentions. RELATED: Mistakes In 1978's 'Halloween' You Probably Never Noticed Michae...
The thing about Poltergeist is while the paranormal activity in the Freeling house and Robbie's creepy clown doll are supposed to be the scariest characters of the film, it's little Carol Anne (JoBeth Williams) who steals the show. While she may be one of the victims of the film, Carol Anne starred in one of the film's most memorable and most chill...
Children of the Corn is a Stephen King classic about a couple who wind up trapped in a small town overtaken by a creepy cult of children who believe adults must be killed, and it's all run by their leader, Isaac Chroner (John Franklin). While this movie is chock-full of scary kids, it's Isaac who gathers these children into his cult among the cornf...
Granted, the Grady Girls did want to play with this kid, but Danny Torrance (Danny Lloyd) remains one of the creepiest children in horror history for the role he played in the paranormal story of his family's time spent at The Overlook Hotel in The Shining. Danny starts out like any other child who often communicates through an imaginary friend. Bu...
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15 Best Kids Movies That'll Charm Every Member of Your Family - Netflix Tudum. From Matilda the Musical to Enola Holmes, Nimona, and Orion and the Dark, there's something every kid (and kid at heart) can enjoy for your next family movie night.
Jun 30, 2023 · Nightbooks. Alex, a young boy who loves scary stories, gets trapped in the apartment of evil witch, Natacha (Krysten Ritter), and must tell a scary story each night in order to survive. WATCH NOW. 5. Bigfoot Family. Adam gathers his animal friends to find his missing father, who just so happens to be Bigfoot. WATCH NOW. 6. Liar Liar Vampire.
Jul 26, 2023 · 1. Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness. A tortoise, a rabbit, and a skunk wouldn't initially seem like a power-trio, but they're exactly the right team it takes to save an ancient object before someone evil stumbles upon it. Their journey is one for the books! STREAM NOW. Netflix. 2. Scaredy Cats.
