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13 Great Halloween Movies!

Posted by Scott Simonsen

We can't quite start thinking about Christmas until we make it past Halloween!  Before you start placing those Christmas ornament orders, be sure and check these classic movies out.  After viewing, you'll be eager to lighten things up and get back into the Christmas spirit!

1. Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)

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"For it is plain as anyone can see, we're simply meant to be."

- Jack Skellington and Sally


2. Halloween (1978)

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"It's Halloween; everyone's entitled to a good scare."

- Loomis


3. It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (1966)

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"A person should always choose a costume which is in direct contrast to her own personality."

- Lucy Van Pelt


4. The Exorcist (1973)

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"The power of Christ compels you! The power of Christ compels you!"

- Father Merrin & Father Karras


5. Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)

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"I said hey, listen to me. Stay sane inside insanity, but he locked the door and threw away the key."

- Columbia (singing)


6. The Blair Witch Project (1999)

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7. Young Frankenstein (1974)

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"It's pronounced, 'Fronkensteen.'"

- Dr. Frankenstein

8. The Craft (1996)

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"By the power of three times three, make them see make them see."

- Sarah


9. Hocus Pocus (1993)

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"Oh look, another glorious morning. Makes me sick!"

- Winifred Sanderson (Bette Midler)


10. Double, Double, Toil and Trouble (1993)

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Gravedigger: [Screams] "You're at two places at the same time!"

Lynn Farmer: "We're twins silly"

11. Practical Magic (1998)

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"I dream of a love that even time will lie down and be still for."

- Sally Owens


12. Halloweentown (1998)

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"Being normal is vastly overrated."

- Aggie Cromwell



13. The Sixth Sense (1999)

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"I see dead people."

- Cole Sear

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