Halloween 2023: Here’s 5 must-watch ghostly and paranormal movies

As autumn sets in, Halloween enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the season, replete with falling leaves, chilly winds, and the aroma of pumpkin spice. The time for spooky celebrations has arrived. The perfect way to immerse yourself in the festive fervor is to watch a selection of frightening films.

If you are wondering which ghostly and paranormal movies to watch in 2023, we have curated a list of five of the scariest movies in the genre that you wouldn't want to miss.

5 Ghostly and Paranormal Movies for Halloween 2023

The Boogeyman
Directed by Rob Savage, The Boogeyman is a supernatural horror film based on a Stephen King short story. It's about Sadie Harper and her sister haunted by a malevolent presence in their family home.

The Nun 2
A supernatural horror sequel featuring Sister Irene (Taissa Farmiga) and a gruesome murder in 1956 France. Sister Irene befriends Sister Debra and faces a crisis of faith while the demon nun Valak continues her reign of terror.

Huesera: The Bone Woman
This Mexican-Peruvian supernatural horror film, directed by Michelle Garza Cervera, follows Valeria, a woman who summons a menacing supernatural entity, the Bone Woman, while seeking fertility.

Megalomaniac
Directed by Karim Ouelhaj, Megalomaniac delves into the lives of Martha and Félix, the children of a notorious Belgian serial killer. Martha grapples with her unstable psyche, while Félix continues their father's gruesome murders.

The Conjuring
Based on real-life paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren, this supernatural horror movie directed by James Wan follows the Warrens as they assist the Perron family, who experience haunting in their new farmhouse.

FAQs

What is "The Boogeyman" movie about, and who directed it?
"The Boogeyman" is a supernatural horror film based on a Stephen King short story, directed by Rob Savage. It revolves around Sadie Harper and her sister tormented by a malevolent presence in their family home.

Can you provide a brief summary of "The Conjuring" movie?
"The Conjuring" is a supernatural horror film directed by James Wan, based on real-life paranormal investigators. It follows the Warrens assisting the Perron family in dealing with a dark presence in their farmhouse.