Looking for the best Halloween movies for 12 year olds?
We’ve got you covered. Check out our list of the top 5 Halloween movies for kids aged 12 and up!
You won't find any lame, predictable horror films on this list. These are all original, scary, and just right to get your heart racing this Halloween. So what are you waiting for? Get ready to have a spooktacular time with these awesome movies!
Lets dive into our full list of Halloween movies for 12 year olds now!
Gremlins
- Amazon Prime Video (Video on Demand)
- Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates, Hoyt Axton (Actors)
- Joe Dante (Director) - Chris Columbus (Writer) - Michael Finnell (Producer)
Gremlins is about a little boy who is given a pet Mogwai named Gizmo from his father. Gizmo was told to never get it wet, feed after midnight, or expose it to light. After the little boy accidentally does these things with Gizmo he finds out that some of the Mogwais can become gremlins and turn into monsters.
Arachnophobia
- Amazon Prime Video (Video on Demand)
- Jeff Daniels, Julian Sands, Harley Jane Kozak (Actors)
- Frank Marshall (Director) - Don Jakoby (Writer) - Kathleen Kennedy (Producer)
Arachnophobia is a 1992 American horror movie about a man who becomes deathly afraid of spiders following a traumatic tarantula encounter. The protagonist, played by Jeff Daniels, continues to be tormented by spiders from as far away as Australia and the Amazon rain forest come to terrorize him at his home and places of work.
The Birds
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The Birds is a 1963 American horror film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, loosely based on the 1952 story of the same name by Daphne du Maurier. The plot centers on a series of sudden and unexplained bird attacks on people in a small California coastal town, and the local schoolteacher's frustrated attempts to find out why.
ParaNorman
- Amazon Prime Video (Video on Demand)
- Kodi Smit-McPhee, Anna Kendrick, Christopher Mintz-Plasse (Actors)
- Chris Butler (Director) - Chris Butler (Writer) - Arianne Sutner (Producer)
ParaNorman is a 2012 American 3D stop-motion animated horror film that was written and directed by Chris Butler. It is based on his 2006 short film of the same name, which was co-directed with Sam Fell. The film follows Norman Babcock (voiced by Kodi Smit-McPhee), a boy who can speak to ghosts, as he tries to save his hometown from a centuries-old curse that is about to come true.
Tim Burton's Corpse Bride
- Amazon Prime Video (Video on Demand)
- Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Emily Watson (Actors)
- Mike Johnson (Director) - John August (Writer) - Tim Burton (Producer)
Tim Burton's Corpse Bride is a 2005 stop-motion animated film directed by Tim Burton. The plot of the film centers on Victor, who hatches from an egg to find that he has become married to the corpse of a girl named Emily, whom he has been betrothed to for as long as he can remember.
Hopefully, this list of stories has given you some great ideas for what to watch on a fall evening. Our hope is that you enjoy these movies just as much as we did! Don't forget to share your favorite movies for us to add to this list in the comments below. Happy Halloween!
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