The Shining

Jack Torrence is given the job of winter caretaker at the mysterious Overlook Hotel. Despite being warned of the previous caretaker’s murdering antics, Jack takes the job. When the Torrence family arrive, their son’s disturbing power – ‘the shining’ – reveals images of the dead, both of the past and the future.
 
Beetlejuice

As a comedy-horror-fantasy, Beetlejuice is a relief from the usual Halloween horror film. After their deaths, Adam and Barbara Maitland find themselves trapped in their home and, with the help of a Handbook for the Recently Deceased, attempt to scare away the new inhabitants.
 
The Exorcist

Based on William Peter Blatty’s novel and inspired by the exorcism of Roland Doe, The Exorcist tells the disturbing story of the attempted exorcism of a young girl, Regan, after she begins exhibiting strange behaviour.
 
Hocus Pocus

A children’s Halloween classic, Hocus Pocus tells the story of three witches (Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy) who are resurrected on Halloween night in Salem and begin a quest for eternal youth and beauty.
 
Carrie

Originally released in 1976, Carrie focuses on a shy and girl, overprotected and dominated by her religiously pious mother. Carrie is nevertheless invited to prom by her crush, Tommy. However the night is spoiled by a cruel prank and Carrie takes horrific revenge