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Join Harry Smith of CBS's The Early Show as he leads this 3,000-year expedition through the history of the characteristically pagan holiday of Halloween. Discover how the "trick-or-treat" custom originated during the harvest festivals in ancient Ireland when food and sweets were used to coax the dead into remaining in the spirit world. Learn how Christianity tried to co-opt the celebration by turning it into All Saints Day, but how the underlying--...
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It's Halloween and a mysterious new enemy wants revenge against Mystery, Inc. Now they'll have to team up with their arch-nemesis the evil mastermind behind every costume in Scooby-Doo history to solve this macabre mystery. With this unpredictable new ally, Scooby and friends will learn some spooky new tricks and even don the outfits of their most famous foes to save the day on this special Halloween night.
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They are working as special ops. When an alien presence is detected in Susan's hometown right before Halloween, the team is dispatched to investigate. Everything appears normal, but when Halloween arrives, those innocent-looking carved pumpkins reveal themselves for what they really are mutant aliens. The altered pumpkins then start to implement their fiendish plan to take over Earth. The Monsters are there to combat the mutant gourds and try to smash...
7) Terrifier 2
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Resurrected by a sinister entity, Art the Clown returns to Miles County to terrorize a teenage girl and her younger brother on Halloween night.
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Help Blue figure out Magenta's Halloween costume. Blaze and AJ are excited to 'truck or treat,' but Crusher tries to steal their candy! Then, it's time to give thanks as Josh plays Blue's Clues to discover what Blue is thankful for. Marshall and Chase and the pups rescue Mayor Humdinger and his kittens from a bouncy Thanksgiving turkey! And The Bean Team shows Ms. Marmalady what Thanksgiving is all about.
9) Space case
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When the thing from outer space visits Earth, it is taken first for a trick-or-treater and then for a robot.
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Alone on Halloween, a young woman finds a strange VHS tape at her doorstep. The tape shows a series of grizzly tales of horror featuring a terrifying pumpkin-faced killer. When the killer shows up at her house brandishing a knife, it's too late for the young woman to grasp the horrifying truth: the killer has worked his way into her reality.
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(1st work) By the light of the Halloween moon: In this cumulative story, a host of Halloween spooks are drawn to the tapping of a little girl's toe. (2nd work) What's under my bed?: Grandpa tells his two young houseguests about the time he was afraid of the dark and about other figments of his imagination. (3rd work) Teeny-Tiny and the witch-woman: A boy outsmarts an old witch-woman before she can have him and his brothers for dinner.
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"The Wild Kratts aren't sure what to do for Halloween. Should they go trick-or-treating, or just enjoy a Halloween party? The Kratt Brothers decide that the best thing to do is to discover some new 'creepy, cool' creatures. But when they set off to find these new animal friends, Martin and Chris discover that Zach and the other villains have come up with a plan to ruin Halloween. Can the Wild Kratts defeat the villains and still get to celebrate Halloween?"--Container....
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(1st work) Georgie : In this classic tale set in New England, a little ghost named Georgie leaves his home in search of a new haunt when the creaky stairs are repaired. New version narrated by David de Vries. (2nd work) The three robbers : Three fierce robbers terrify the countryside until they meet a little girl named Tiffany, whose charm turns their gold to good. Both narration and music are performed by director Gene Deitch. (3rd work) A dark,...
17) Terrifier
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Based on a character from the cult anthology, All Hallows Eve, the gory 80's slasher throwback takes place on Halloween night as the demented Art the Clown sets his sights on terrorizing two girls and anyone else that gets in his way.
19) Haunt
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On Halloween, a group of friends encounters an "extreme" haunted house that promises to feed on their darkest fears. The night turns deadly as they come to the horrifying realization that some nightmares are real.
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