No October is complete without a viewing of Hocus Pocus. It’s not only among the best Halloween movies ever made, but the film’s heady blend of capital-A acting, scary witchcraft, and adult subtext turns a pretty basic story into a cult classic. Hocus Pocus wasn’t a hit when it was released in 1993, but it’s become a minor sensation since. Part…
Isn’t Halloween the best? Not only do you get to dress up and eat candy, but you don’t look weird for watching spooky movies every day of the week. Some of the most fun horror movies are those that actually take place on Halloween. Plenty of underrated horror movies also feature events that take place on or around Oct. 31,…
Remember when The Simpsons was full of emotional scenes and meaningful stories? Believe it or not, there once was a time whe the show could make you laugh and cry at the same time. The Simpsons has been on the air for over 30 years now, and in that time, there have been quite a few unforgettable endings to some truly iconic…
As Halloween approaches, there’s no shortage of decorations for sale, usually covered with Halloween symbols that we all recognize, even if we don’t know where they come from. 1. Jack-o’-Lanterns Photo: rannṗáirtí anaiṫnid / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0 Though you probably think of jack-o’-lanterns as synonymous with pumpkins, they actually find their origins with the humble turnip and the creepy…
Are you looking for family entertainment that’s high on fun and low on runtime? Look no further. Based on votes from over 100 film enthusiasts, we have created a captivating selection of nine family films that neatly fit into the comfort zone of 90 minutes or less. This isn’t just another list. It’s been carefully…
