If you’re looking for movies that give you the fun, nostalgic “Goosebumps” feeling without the actual terror, this list is for you. We’re skipping the slasher films for some lighter, warmer, and more magical options.
Here are 10 non-scary movies to stream tonight.
- Goosebumps (2015): A “canon event” for millennials and Gen X, bringing R.L. Stine’s beloved books to life in a fun adventure.
- Hocus Pocus (1993): The ultimate Halloween classic. Bette Midler and Sarah Jessica Parker are enchanting as three resurrected witches.
- The Addams Family (1991): Creepy, kooky, and charming. This dark comedy is weird, not terrifying.
- Hotel Transylvania (2012): A family-friendly animated pick. Dracula’s monster resort is full of laughs.
- Casper (1995): A heartwarming 90s ghost tale about friendship, grief, and acceptance.
- Home Alone (1990): Start Christmas early! Kevin’s booby traps are hilarious and not at all scary.
- The Twilight Saga (2008): One for the “girly pops.” Cozy up with Edward Cullen for a nostalgic, romantic Halloween.
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (2011): A great family watch for a cold night in, especially with teens.
- Beetlejuice (1998): Tim Burton’s macabre and hilarious classic, featuring an iconic Michael Keaton performance.
- Coraline (2009): A visually stunning, darker, stop-motion fairy tale from Tim Burton that celebrates bravery.