Fall is the perfect time to gather for a movie night with the family. Whether you’re up for something spooky, magical, adventurous, or heartwarming, these flicks have got you covered. Grab some blankets, pop the popcorn, and check out these ten fall-friendly films for a night full of laughter, bonding, and fun!

 

  1. Coco (2017)

Dig into Pixar’s Coco, an animated adventure that celebrates Mexican culture and the tradition of Día de los Muertos. The story follows Miguel, a young boy who dreams of being a musician despite his family’s ban on music. When he ends up in the Land of the Dead, Miguel begins a colorful journey to uncover his family’s history. With amazing visuals, catchy tunes, and a powerful message about family, Coco is a heartwarming watch for everyone.

 

  1. The Addams Family (1991)

The Addams Family is the perfect pick if you want some lighthearted spookiness. This classic live-action comedy follows the quirky Addams family, whose love for the creepy and kooky makes them ideal for Halloween fun. With unforgettable characters like Morticia, Gomez, and Wednesday, this film is great for adding a bit of spooky cheer to your fall movie lineup.

 

  1. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (2001)

The Harry Potter series has become a beloved family tradition, and The Sorcerer’s Stone is a magical way to kick things off. Watching Harry, Hermione, and Ron start their adventures at Hogwarts is enchanting for all ages. With cozy castle scenes, mysterious corridors, and Halloween decorations, this movie has the perfect autumn vibe.

 

  1. Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009)

Wes Anderson’s stop-motion version of Roald Dahl’s Fantastic Mr. Fox is quirky, colorful, and packed with charm. Mr. Fox, a clever family man (and fox), finds old habits of raiding farms returning to haunt him as he tries to provide for his family. This unique film’s rich visuals, witty humor, and heartfelt themes make it an enjoyable watch for kids and adults alike.

 

  1. The Goonies (1985)

Introduce the family to The Goonies, a classic adventure film full of friendship, treasure maps, and a thrilling quest. The story follows a group of kids who set off to find hidden treasure and save their neighborhood from being taken over. With its quirky characters and timeless sense of adventure, The Goonies is a nostalgic pick that’ll keep everyone on their toes.

 

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

This animated special has been a family favorite for years. It’s the Great Pumpkin. Charlie Brown follows the Peanuts gang as they celebrate Halloween, with Linus eagerly waiting for the Great Pumpkin to appear. With its simple, heartfelt charm, this short film captures the essence of fall nostalgia.

 

  1. Frozen II (2019)

While it’s not specifically set in autumn, Frozen II totally captures the seasonal mood with its visuals, colors, and strong themes of self-discovery. In this sequel, Elsa, Anna, and their friends venture into an enchanted forest to dig up secrets from the past and save their kingdom. With catchy songs and animation, this film is a magical choice for all ages.

 

  1. Hocus Pocus (1993)

For a Halloween-themed flick that’s full of laughs and lighthearted scares, look no further than Hocus Pocus. This 90s cult classic follows three kids who accidentally bring back three mischievous witches, played by Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy. With its mix of magic and mayhem, it’s a movie that’s become a Halloween tradition for families everywhere.

 

  1. Toy Story of Terror! (2013)

In this short but delightful Pixar film, the beloved Toy Story characters find themselves on an unexpected, spooky adventure at a roadside motel. With Woody, Buzz, and the gang facing some funny-yet-scary moments, this mini-movie is packed with Halloween excitement and none of the true scares.

 

  1. Enchanted (2007)

Enchanted brings fairy tale magic to modern-day New York City, following Giselle, a princess from an animated world, as she figures out life in the real world. Full of humor, music, and romance, Enchanted is a feel-good family movie that offers laughs, charm, and heart.

 

With this list of cozy, magical, and spooky movies, you’re all set for a fantastic fall filled with family movie nights. So light a candle, pass around the popcorn, and enjoy these movies with the ones you love the most.

 

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