Watching Halloween movies while stoned can be a fun and immersive experience (as long as you’re in a comfortable, safe environment or keep the lights on 👻). Here are some of our top Halloween movies that can be *particularly enjoyable* when in an elevated state of mind:
- Hocus Pocus (1993): This family-friendly classic combines humor and a touch of spookiness. It’s visually vibrant and features three entertaining witches.
- The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993): Directed by Tim Burton, this animated film is a unique blend of Halloween and Christmas themes. Its dark and whimsical visuals are captivating.
- Beetlejuice (1988): This quirky, supernatural comedy directed by Tim Burton features a chaotic and imaginative afterlife. It’s a great choice for those looking for a surreal experience.
- Corpse Bride (2005): Another Tim Burton stop-motion animated film, it’s visually stunning and has a macabre charm that’s enhanced when you’re in an altered state.
- Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975): A cult classic musical that’s especially popular during Halloween. It’s an over-the-top, entertaining experience that can be even more captivating when you’re in an elevated state. Try to catch a live show, they’re the best!
- The Addams Family (1991): This darkly comedic film about a macabre but loving family has a unique charm that’s great for Halloween.
- Coraline (2009): Based on Neil Gaiman’s book, this stop-motion animated film has a surreal and eerie atmosphere that can be even more captivating when you’re in an altered state.
- Donnie Darko (2001): A mind-bending psychological thriller with elements of time travel and a haunting atmosphere. It can be intense but intriguing–even if you’re not stoned.
- Pan’s Labyrinth (2006): Guillermo del Toro’s dark fantasy film is visually captivating and tells a dark, fairy tale-like story.
- The Cabin in the Woods (2012): This horror-comedy deconstructs the horror genre while providing plenty of scares and laughs. A fun and trippy experience!
