The most wanted and feared movies on Halloween 2025

He Friday October 31 Halloween is celebrated all over the world. It is a festival also known as “Halloween” which is connected with death, the terrifying and the supernatural. And as part of this pagan ritual, many followers gather in front of the screen to be shocked by films that reflect this dark atmosphere.

As for the genres, it is indisputable that the winner is the terrorin line with the theme of this day. Murderous psychopaths, demonized clowns and wandering spirits are some of the inevitable elements of a movie night. The platform Google Trends allows us to reveal the characters most loved and feared by Argentines in Halloween 2025:

It is one of the most iconic horror franchises. It includes twelve films, a series, novels, comics and three video games. Its protagonist is Jason Voorheeswho as a child, drowned at Camp Crystal Lake due to the negligence of the camp staff. Decades later, he returns to life and becomes the architect of a series of mass murders in abandoned camp. The original 1980 film was written by Victor Miller and was produced and directed by Sean Cunningham.

This movie’s distinctive killer has inspired thousands to wear his mask during Halloween. The six installments of Scream follow Sidney Prescottplayed by Neve Campbell, who becomes the obsession of several murderers. These adopt the identity of “Ghostface” to torment her and start a massacre in order to reach her. In each of the films, Sidney is accompanied by different characters who rarely survive.

This film has as its protagonist Pennywisea demonic clown created by writer Stephen King for his horror novel It. Although it was originally brought to the screen by British actor Tim Curry in a 1990 miniseries, it became all the rage starting in 2017 when it hit theaters. In this film, the Swede Bill Skarsgård He assumes the skin of the evil character to torment some children in the city of Derry, Maine, United States. The popularity of this film was such that, two years later, its sequel was released, It Chapter Two.

A Nightmare on Elm Street (its original name) is one of the oldest and most popular horror sagas among fear lovers. It begins with the 1984 feature film that tells the story of Freddy Krueger, a criminal who murdered twenty Springwood children. The parents, in revenge, burned him alive, but he managed to resurrect thanks to a pact with three demons. The condition of his return to life was that he continue murdering, and that is what he does, throughout nine movies. He even had a sequel in which he faces Jason Voorhees, from Mars 13.

Living up to its title, Halloween She is considered one of the precursors of the genre “slasher”that is, those films in which a murderer appears who chases a group of people and kills them with blades. The plot of the first installment follows Michael Myersa boy who murders his sister in the fictional town of Haddonfield. For this action he is admitted to a sanatorium, from which he manages to escape fifteen years later. From that moment on, a series of massacres began that will continue for others 12 movies.