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5 Movies to Get Into the Spooky Spirit

<p>Ahhh&comma; good ole October&excl; Bring on the pumpkin spice and everything nice&period; What better way to get into the spirit of fall than to grab a couple of friends&comma; get cozy&comma; grab a snack &lpar;or seven&rpar; and watch some of the most classic Halloween movies&excl;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Fall is one of my personal favorite times of the year&period; The weather begins to drop&comma; the leaves start to change&comma; and of course&comma; at the end of the month&comma; we are blessed with the opportunity to dress up as ANYTHING we want for one night&period; Also&comma; who could forget about the free candy&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>What better way to kick off the season than by throwing it back to some of the best Halloween classics&quest; Here are 5 to get you in the Halloween spirit&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>1&period; <em>Halloweentown<&sol;em><&sol;strong><em><strong> <&sol;strong><&sol;em><img class&equals;" wp-image-4687 aligncenter" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;tulanemagazine&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;MV5BOTAyYjQ3NjctNGMzNi00YThkLThmYzUtZDViYWZkMDA2YTMyL2ltYWdlL2ltYWdlXkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyNjAwMjc0NjQ&commat;&period;&lowbar;V1&lowbar;UX182&lowbar;CR00182268&lowbar;AL&lowbar;&period;jpg" alt&equals;"MV5BOTAyYjQ3NjctNGMzNi00YThkLThmYzUtZDViYWZkMDA2YTMyL2ltYWdlL2ltYWdlXkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyNjAwMjc0NjQ&commat;&period;&lowbar;V1&lowbar;UX182&lowbar;CR0&comma;0&comma;182&comma;268&lowbar;AL&lowbar;&period;jpg" width&equals;"263" height&equals;"388" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Ever wish to live to a world where Halloween was not just a holiday&comma; but a lifestyle&quest; Then this movie is perfect for you&period; <em>Halloweentown <&sol;em>tells the story of a young girl named Marnie and her siblings who learn that they have come from a long line of Witches&period; After a yearly visit from their grandma&comma; Marnie discovers that her grandmother is a witch&period; Not only that&comma; but Marnie herself is one too&period; Marnie and her siblings decide to follow their grandmother home&comma; only to realize that the bus they got on was a bus that transports you to another world&colon; Halloweentown&period; When they arrive&comma; they learn that evil is taking over&comma; and they cannot go back unless they defeat it&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>2&period;<em> Twitches<&sol;em><&sol;strong><img class&equals;" wp-image-4688 aligncenter" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;tulanemagazine&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;MV5BMTMzMzEwNTA1NV5BMl5BanBnXkFtZTcwNTY4MzMzMQ&commat;&commat;&period;&lowbar;V1&lowbar;UY268&lowbar;CR40182268&lowbar;AL&lowbar;&period;jpg" alt&equals;"MV5BMTMzMzEwNTA1NV5BMl5BanBnXkFtZTcwNTY4MzMzMQ&commat;&commat;&period;&lowbar;V1&lowbar;UY268&lowbar;CR4&comma;0&comma;182&comma;268&lowbar;AL&lowbar;&period;jpg" width&equals;"269" height&equals;"396" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Remember Tia and Tamera Mowry from Disney Channel&quest; If you don’t&comma; you may remember them from the incredible Disney Chanel show&comma; <em>Sister&comma; Sister&period; <&sol;em><em>Twitches <&sol;em>is about two twin witches&comma; Alexandra and Camryn&comma; born in the magical kingdom of Coventry&period; To save the two girls from the evil that took over the kingdom&comma; the twins are separated at birth and adopted by two separate families to escape the dangers occurring in their home&period; As they live their separate lives&comma; they have no knowledge of their powers&period; On their 21<sup>st <&sol;sup>birthday&comma; however&comma; their powers begin to come out and the twins are sent back to Coventry to join forces&comma; use their powers&comma; and save their kingdom and their biological mother from the evil that reigns&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>3&period; <em>Hocus Pocus<&sol;em><&sol;strong><img class&equals;"aligncenter wp-image-4689" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;tulanemagazine&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;MV5BMmQyYmY5ZTMtM2JkNi00NmM2LWE3ZmEtYWYzZmRkZDM0ZTdlXkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyMTQxNzMzNDI&commat;&period;&lowbar;V1&lowbar;UX182&lowbar;CR00182268&lowbar;AL&lowbar;&period;jpg" alt&equals;"MV5BMmQyYmY5ZTMtM2JkNi00NmM2LWE3ZmEtYWYzZmRkZDM0ZTdlXkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyMTQxNzMzNDI&commat;&period;&lowbar;V1&lowbar;UX182&lowbar;CR0&comma;0&comma;182&comma;268&lowbar;AL&lowbar;&period;jpg" width&equals;"268" height&equals;"394" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>After moving to a new town&comma; a young boy named Max and his friends venture out to an abandoned house and unintentionally light a candle that held three trapped witches&period; However&comma; these three are no good witches&period; 300 years prior&comma; they were executed for stealing young children’s &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;youth” in order to become immortal&period; Now&comma; Max and his friends must stop the witches before they steal like lives of innocent children&comma; becoming immortal&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>4&period; <em>Monster House<&sol;em><&sol;strong><img class&equals;" wp-image-4691 aligncenter" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;tulanemagazine&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;MV5BMTIzNjE1NDg1N15BMl5BanBnXkFtZTcwOTg2NTMzMQ&commat;&commat;&period;&lowbar;V1&lowbar;UX182&lowbar;CR00182268&lowbar;AL&lowbar;&period;jpg" alt&equals;"MV5BMTIzNjE1NDg1N15BMl5BanBnXkFtZTcwOTg2NTMzMQ&commat;&commat;&period;&lowbar;V1&lowbar;UX182&lowbar;CR0&comma;0&comma;182&comma;268&lowbar;AL&lowbar;" width&equals;"258" height&equals;"380" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>As a young girl&comma; this movie scared me shitless&period; Now&comma; as I am older and wiser &lpar;and can tell myself it’s just animation&rpar; this movie is perfect for getting in that spooky spirit&period; <em>Monster House <&sol;em>is about a young boy named DJ who has many suspicions about the old man who lives across the street&period; When the old man dies&comma; DJ is relieved&comma; only until he realizes the house that the old man lived in is haunted&period; Not only is the house haunted&comma; but the house is actually a monster&period; Now&comma; DJ and his two friends have to stop the house before it eats the kids who dare to trick-or-treat on its doorstep on Halloween&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>5&period; <em>Scary Movie 1<&sol;em><&sol;strong><img class&equals;" wp-image-4692 aligncenter" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;tulanemagazine&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;MV5BMGEzZjdjMGQtZmYzZC00N2I4LThiY2QtNWY5ZmQ3M2ExZmM4XkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyMTQxNzMzNDI&commat;&period;&lowbar;V1&lowbar;UX182&lowbar;CR00182268&lowbar;AL&lowbar;&period;jpg" alt&equals;"MV5BMGEzZjdjMGQtZmYzZC00N2I4LThiY2QtNWY5ZmQ3M2ExZmM4XkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyMTQxNzMzNDI&commat;&period;&lowbar;V1&lowbar;UX182&lowbar;CR0&comma;0&comma;182&comma;268&lowbar;AL&lowbar;&period;jpg" width&equals;"262" height&equals;"385" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>As a parody on some of the top0grossing horror movies&comma; the <em>Scary Movie<&sol;em> Franchise is the perfect set of movies to get you laughing&comma; all while feeling those Halloween vibes&period; <em>Scary Movie 1 <&sol;em>tells the story of a group of teenagers whom&comma; driving home late on Halloween&comma; a group of teenagers come into a predicament after they hit a man with their car and kill him&period; After getting rid of any evidence&comma; the group thinks they are in the clear&period; One year later&comma; on the anniversary of the man’s death&comma; they are met with a masked serial killer&comma; who is after the teens for what they did last Halloween&period; Now&comma; the group must survive the masked serial killer&comma; or else they won’t live for the &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;sequel&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Halloween is approaching quickly&comma; so make sure to you watch these films before it’s too late&excl; Movie marathon anyone&quest;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>PHOTOS&colon; IMDB<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>COVER PHOTO&colon; 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