Month of Horror Ghostly Movie List from Episode 45.
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- Pet Sematary (Stephen King, 1983; film adaptations) – Burial ground horror.
- Ghost (1990, Patrick Swayze) – Vinny’s favorite ghost movie, even though it doesn’t include a graveyard
- Event Horizon (1997 film) – Sci-fi horror often framed as a “ghost story in space.”
- Idle Hands (1999 film) – Horror-comedy featuring Seth Green.
- Sinister (2012 Film) – Supernatural horror about a true-crime writer who discovers a box of cursed home movies, each tied to a family’s violent death and an ancient pagan entity.
- Black Mirror (TV series) – Particularly episodes dealing with digital afterlives (e.g., San Junipero).
- The Matrix (1999 film) – Referenced in connection with AI and simulation.
- Ghostbusters (1984 film) – Mentioned as pop-culture ghost reference.
- The Sixth Sense (1999 film) – Classic ghost thriller.
- The Others (2001 film) – Gothic haunted house film.
- Crimson Peak (2015 film) – Guillermo del Toro’s ghostly gothic.
- Beetlejuice (1988 film) – Comic ghosts in bureaucratic afterlife.
- The Ring (1998 / 2002) – Vengeful spirit transmitted by videotape.
- A Ghost Story (2017 film) – Minimalist meditation on ghostly presence.
- Casper the Friendly Ghost (Animated TV Series, 1945–1959) – Classic cartoons from Famous Studios that introduced Casper as the first “friendly” ghost in popular media.
- Casper (1995 Film) – Live-action/CG film, giving Casper a backstory as a lonely boy who died young
- The Devil’s Backbone (2001 Film) – Directed by Guillermo del Toro, a Spanish gothic ghost story set in an orphanage during the Spanish Civil War
- Session 9 (2001 Film) – Psychological horror set in an abandoned asylum, where environmental dread and mental breakdowns blur the line between hauntings and madness.
- Phantasm (1979 Film) – Classic surreal horror with graveyards and supernatural undertones