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"This is Halloween" is a song composed by Danny Elfman from the 1993 film, The Nightmare Before Christmas. It is performed by the residents of the fictional "Halloween Town", which is the film's main setting during the opening of the film. The song then ends when Jack Skellington is introduced, just as the citizens all celebrate Halloween with Jack's arrival.
The song is featured in HalloWishes at both the Magic Kingdom and at Disneyland's Halloween Screams. In Calaway Park, it is featured in the haunted mansion. It is also used as the background music for the Halloween Town world in the Kingdom Hearts video game series, as well as the Toy Box mode in the Disney Infinity series, with the Halloween Town Sky in use. The song is featured in the video games Just Dance 3, Just Dance Now, and Just Dance Unlimited. The song is played by Marilyn Manson in the soundtrack The Nightmare Revisited. The song is featured in Disney's Not So Spooky Spectacular at Magic Kingdom.
Shadows (Ghost / Werewolf):
Boys and girls of every age
Wouldn't you like to see something strange?
Siamese Shadow:
Come with us and you will see
This, our town of Halloween
"This is Halloween" was covered by Marilyn Manson in 2006 and later put on the 2008 album Nightmare Revisited. The song was also covered by Panic! at the Disco for the The Nightmare Before Christmas soundtrack 2006 reissue bonus disc. It has also been rerecorded for foreign language versions of the film, including Portuguese, French, German, Italia...
•An instrumental version is played as background music for Halloween Town in the Kingdom Hearts game series.
•In addition to the Kingdom Hearts series, This is Halloween is featured in all related media, making it an anthem of sorts to the franchise.
•A sped up version of this song (as well as Grim Grinning Ghosts) is the main background music in the Halloween Fireworks display at some of the Disney parks.
•An instrumental version is played in Disney Infinity when the player uses the skydome Power Disc of The Nightmare Before Christmas in the Toy Box mode.
•In the Soundtrack, The Nightmare Revisited, this song (Sung by Marilyn Manson) is played well and covered by heavy rock music.
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- The Black Cauldron. Get ready for an evil cauldron a-brew with malevolent tendencies in this animated legend first released in 1985. Superb art design buoys this medieval fairy tale about a teenaged farm boy who partners with a princess and a fantastical dog to take on ghoulies and dark forces.
- The Haunted Mansion. Eddie Murphy serves up good-natured thrills and chills in this comedy based on the ever-popular Disney attraction. Prepare for giggles, ghosts, and kid-level gags.
- Halloweentown. Debbie Reynolds stars as a sorceress grandma—the good kind—in this late-’90s classic that spawned a franchise. Grandma shows up to train the grandkids in witchery, but Mom’s not having it.
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