Join our Friends of SpieglerBlevins email list for important information and updates!

Opt in here

The best Halloween movies quiz

young boy in skeleton costume with face painted and making a scared face and holding bucket of popcorn

Gather the family around and see if you can match the clues below to the correct Halloween flick. Then create a list of your family friendly favorites to watch during the spookiest season of the year.

  1. The man in the yellow hat and his favorite friend make this film more funny than scary as they enjoy the Boo Festival.

  2. This movie is set in the Hundred Acre Wood with everyone’s favorite bear eating all of the Halloween candy. His friends are also on a quest to capture a scary goblin who will grant their wish for more sweets. Perfect for all ages.  

  3. A Halloween classic featuring a Great Pumpkin. This movie is a must watch for all! 

  4. One of the nation’s most iconic ghosts stars in this sweet film. At its heart, this is a tender ghost-meets-girl story. 

  5. This film features Jack Skellington, the “King of Halloween.” Jack is tired of staging Halloween festivities year after year, finds a door to Christmas Town and decides to try his hand at that holiday instead.

  6. The theme of this movie involves World War II and Nazi invasions, but it is handled delicately. After watching it, you just may start using “bedknobs” in regular conversation!

  7. In this movie, Taran, an assistant pig farmer who yearns for adventure, must protect his magical pig from the evil Horned King who plans to use the animal to find a cauldron that can bring the dead to life. 

  8. Marnie Piper, the star of this movie, has always been obsessed with Halloween—much to her mother’s despair. However, it turns out there is something her mom is keeping from her. She’s a witch! 

  9. Mel Brooks directed this wacky comedy about Doctor Frankenstein’s grandson who follows in his mad scientist footsteps. 

  10. This spooky cult classic cuts across generations while being endlessly entertaining. It touches on family, young love, fitting in and so many other topics that will resonate with teens. 

a.  Halloweentown (1998)

b. Curious George: A Halloween Boofest (2013)

c.  Pooh’s Heffalump Halloween Movie (2005)

d. It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (1966)

e. Edward Scissorhands (1991) 

f.  Casper (1995)

g. The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)

h. Young Frankenstein (1974)

i. Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971)

j. The Black Cauldron (1985) 

Answers:

1. B   2. C   3.D   4. F   5. G   6. I   7. J   8. A   9. H   10. E

Back to issue