The Ultimate Fall Movie Guide: From Cozy Vibes to Spine-Chilling Thrills

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Ever find yourself staring out the window, watching the leaves flutter down, and thinking, “Man, I need a killer movie lineup to match this vibe”? Well, look no further! Whether you’re sipping on a pumpkin spice latte or cozying up with a warm apple cider, we’ve got the perfect selection of flicks to complement your fall mood. From heart-melting romances to bone-chilling horror, and everything in between, this list is about to take your autumn movie nights to the next level.

Imagine curling up on the couch with a heartwarming romance that perfectly captures the fall vibes, think golden-hued love stories and autumnal settings that will give you all the feels. Or maybe you’re in the mood for a nostalgic trip back to the classics; those timeless films that have withstood the test of time and continue to enchant us year after year.

For those who thrive on spine-tingling scares, we’ve got a selection of horror flicks that are sure to keep you up at night. From haunted houses to eerie forests, these movies are packed with all the chills and thrills that make Halloween the best time of the year. And let’s not forget the animated gems that bring a sense of whimsy and wonder to the season. Perfect for family movie nights or solo marathons, these films are a delightful treat for all ages.

But wait, there’s more! If you’re looking to keep your pulse racing, we’ve thrown in some edge-of-your-seat thrillers that will have you gripping your seat and peeking through your fingers. These films are packed with suspense, intrigue, and unexpected twists that make for an unforgettable viewing experience. Let’s get to it!

Cozy Fall Vibes

  • Love Story (1970)
  • St. Elmo´s Fire (1985)
  • When Harry Met Sally (1989)
  • Dead Poets Society (1989)
  • The Secret Garden (1993)
  • Good Will Hunting (1997)
  • You´ve Got Mail (1998)
  • Practical Magic (1998)
  • The Cider House Rules (1999)
  • October Sky (1999)
  • Autumn in New York (2000)
  • Chocolat (2000)
  • A Beautiful Mind (2001)
  • Tuck Everlasting (2002)
  • Sweet Home Alabama (2002)
  • The Holiday (2006)
  • Dan in Real Life (2007)
  • Julie & Julia (2009)
  • About Time (2013)
  • Little Women (2019)

Spooky but Lighthearted

  • E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
  • Ghostbusters (1984)
  • Teen Wolf (1985)
  • Beetlejuice (1988)
  • Teen Witch (1989)
  • The Witches (1990)
  • Edward Scissorhands (1990)
  • The Addams Family (1991)
  • Hocus Pocus (1993)
  • Double , Double, Toil and Trouble (1993)
  • Casper (1995)
  • The Craft (1996)
  • Halloweentown (1998)
  • Harry Potte and the Philosopher´s Stone (2001)
  • Scooby Doo (2002)
  • The Haunted Mansion (2003)
  • Spooky Buddies (2011)
  • Fun Size (2012)
  • Freaks of Nature (2015)
  • Goosebumps (2015)

Classic Halloween

  • House on Haunted Hill (1959)
  • Psycho (1960)
  • Night of the Living Dead (1968)
  • The Exorcist (1973)
  • The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)
  • The Omen (1976)
  • Carrie (1976)
  • Halloween (1978)
  • The Amityville Horror (1979)
  • The Fog (1980)
  • Friday the 13th (1980)
  • The Evil Dead (1981)
  • Poltergeist (1982)
  • A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
  • Hellraiser (1987)
  • Child´s Play (1988)
  • It (1990)
  • Scream (1996)
  • Sleepy Hollow (1999)
  • Trick ´r Treat (2007)

Horror / Thrillers

  • The Others (2001)
  • The Ring (2002)
  • The Descent (2005)
  • The Strangers (2008)
  • Insidious (2010)
  • Sinister (2012)
  • The Cabin in the Woods (2012)
  • The Conjuring (2013)
  • It Follows (2014)
  • The Babadook (2014)
  • Crimson Peak (2015)
  • The Witch (2015)
  • Don´t Breathe (2016)
  • Lights Out (2016)
  • Get Out (2017)
  • Hereditary (2018)
  • A Quiet Place (2018)
  • Annihilation (2018)
  • Midsommar (2019)
  • Us (2019)

Supernatural

  • The Lost Boys (1987)
  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992)
  • Interview with the Vampire (1994)
  • Queen of the Damned (2002)
  • Underworld (2003)
  • Van Helsing (2004)
  • Constantine (2005)
  • An American Haunting (2005)
  • The Covenant (2006)
  • Wind Chill (2007)
  • Dead Silence (2007)
  • Twilight (2008)
  • Drag Me to Hell (2009)
  • I Am Number Four (2011)
  • Dark Shadows (2012)
  • Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012)
  • The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones (2013)
  • Warm Bodies (2013)
  • Beautiful Creatures (2013)
  • Dracula Untold (2014)

Fall Romance

  • Before Sunrise (1995)
  • Notting Hill (1999)
  • Sweet November (2001)
  • Serendipity (2001)
  • A Walk to Remember (2002)
  • The Notebook (2004)
  • Pride & Prejudice (2005)
  • Must Love Dogs (2005)
  • The Lake House (2006)
  • Love in the Time of Cholera (2007)
  • The Proposal (2009)
  • Remember Me (2010)
  • Midnight in Paris (2011)
  • One Day (2011)
  • Crazy, Stupid, Love (2011)
  • The Vow (2012)
  • About Time (2013)
  • Love, Rosie (2014)
  • Far from the Madding Crowd (2015)
  • The Age of Adaline (2015)

Animated Halloween

  • The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949)
  • It´s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (1966)
  • Casper´s Halloween Special (1979)
  • The Halloween Tree (1993)
  • The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
  • Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island (1998)
  • Spirited Away (2001)
  • Monsters, Inc (2001)
  • Mickey´s House of Villains (2002)
  • Corpse Bride (2005)
  • Monster House (2006)
  • Igor (2008)
  • Coraline (2009)
  • ParaNorman (2012)
  • Hotel Transylvania (2012)
  • Frankenweenie (2012)
  • Toy Story of Terror! (2013)
  • The Boxtrolls (2014)
  • Monster Family (2017)
  • Coco (2017)
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