Mums and dads, have you made any spooktacular Halloween plans yet? How about cosying up on the sofa with the little ones and watching a scary movie? If you are looking for a spooky flick to watch with your family, Netflix’s lineup of child-friendly originals are sure to delight you. Here’s presenting five family Halloween movies on Netflix 2018!
Family Halloween movies on Netflix 2018!
A Series of Unfortunate Events
(Seasons 1 and 2 now streaming on Netflix)
Sometimes, it’s the grown-ups who are up to no good.
Full of unexpected twists and turns, A Series of Unfortunate Events charts the tragic tale of Violet, Klaus and Sunny Baudelaire, who lose their parents in a mysterious fire only to discover that their new guardian, the devious relative called Count Olaf, has been plotting to inherit their family fortune.
Follow the trio as they combine their dexterity, knowledge and incredible ability to bite through anything in trying to guard their inheritance and escape Olaf’s sinister plans and clutches.
As Series of Unfortunate Events is adapted from the best-selling novel series of the same name by Lemony Snicket, the pen-name of author Daniel Handler. It stars the award-winning comedy and theatre maestro, Neil Patrick Harris.
Hilda
(Now streaming on Netflix)
Hilda loved living in the wilderness where the strange creatures from the woods were her friends and the mysticism of the forest gave her a sense of peace and comfort. Forced to move into the city of Trolberg, she is now faced with terrifying invisible elvens of the valley.
Join the fearless Hilda as she makes new friends, conquers dangerous creatures and chases mysteries all while adventure ensues her. It’s bound to be magical.
Hilda is based on the graphic novel of the same name by Luke Pearson who also storyboarded several episodes of Adventure Time. Hilda is voiced by Game of Thrones’ Bella Ramsey.
Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia
(Seasons 1, 2 and 3 now streaming on Netflix)
Two worlds. A double life. One duty.
Trollhunters is an incredible story about a secret civilization of trolls wrapped beneath the town of Arcadia, oblivious to humans.
They are however discovered by a group of teenagers including fifteen-year-old Jim. Who is then chosen to be their warrior now as – Trollhunter. Join in his adventures as Jim saves the trolls and those he holds dear in the ‘real world’ from the evil Gumm-Gumms of the Darklands.
Created by master storyteller Guillermo del Toro (Pacific Rim, The Shape of Water), Trollhunters has been nominated for nine Daytime Emmy Awards and has spawned several original children’s books and graphic novels.
Super Monsters
(Seasons 1 and 2 now streaming on Netflix)
Ever wondered where monsters sent their children to school? Join the scarily adorable Super Monsters to find out.
When the sun is down they monster up and attend preschool where they learn to deal with their superpowers while learning valuable life lessons, all in a night.
Creeped Out
(Now streaming on Netflix)
Uncover the Unexplained. Explore the eclectic mind-altering world of Creeped Out, which does just as its name suggests to you and your little one.
An anthology series linked via a mysterious masked character called ‘The Curious’, Creeped Out is filled with adventures involving the supernatural, dark magic and strange beasts. Get ready to sleep with the lights on afterwards.
*This article on family Halloween movies on Netflix 2018 was contributed by Netflix.
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