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Halloween on Netflix Canada: The best movies and TV for a spooky night

Chucky's back in 'Child's Play 2.'. Universal Pictures

So what if you’re not into trick-or-treating or going to a Halloween party? There’s still plenty of candy for consumption at home on your couch, and thankfully Netflix Canada isn’t lacking for scary movies and TV shows.

From zombies to classic horror to the absolutely disgusting, Netflix Canada has you covered this Halloween.

READ MORE: 13 horror movies for Halloween that are actually scary

Here is a selection of what’s on offer (though the streaming service has many more titles to choose from).

Movies

Sinister
A true-crime writer (Ethan Hawke) discovers a cache of videotapes depicting several brutal murders that took place in the very house he just bought.

It Follows
After a sexual tryst, Jay (Maika Monroe) learns that her date has passed on a lethal curse that can only be shed by sleeping with another unsuspecting partner.

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Oculus
Now young adults, siblings Tim and Kaylie are still trying to recover from — and get to the bottom of — their parents’ deaths more than a decade ago.

Paranormal Activity 5: The Ghost Dimension
Terrifying “found footage” takes viewers on a chilling ride when the malevolent spirit returns for yet another supernatural rampage of horror and death.

The Witch
Believing that a witch has cursed their family, pilgrims homesteading on the edge of a primeval New England forest become increasingly paranoid.

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Child’s Play 2 and 3
Chucky’s back. A toy manufacturer unwittingly resurrects the soul of the killer doll, who immediately returns to his homicidal ways.

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The Human Centipede I – III
After their car breaks down in Germany, two female American tourists wind up at a remote villa and soon find themselves trapped in a nightmare.

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The Purge: Anarchy
In this dark sequel, ordinary citizens do their best to survive during an annual 12-hour amnesty — when any criminal act can be committed.

TV Shows

The Walking Dead (Seasons 1 – 6)
Follow along with the survivors of a mass zombie apocalypse as they make their way through the world, just trying to survive without getting themselves killed.

Scream Queens (Season 1)
In this droll anthology series, killers hound the steps of a sorority president and her minions across different chapters of their lives.

Z Nation (Seasons 1 – 2)
A team embarks on a perilous cross-country mission to transport the one man who survived a deadly zombie virus, hoping he holds the key to a vaccine.

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Black Mirror (1 episode of Season 2 and Season 3)
This sci-fi anthology series explores a twisted, high-tech near-future where humanity’s greatest innovations and darkest instincts collide.

The Returned (Season 1)
Several people come back to their hometown in the same week after they’ve been dead for years.

Hannibal (Seasons 1 – 3)
Will’s (Hugh Dancy) mental decline results in tragedy and he desperately tries to prove he’s being framed by the real copycat killer.

For the kids (or the adult kids)

The Nightmare Before Christmas
Jack Skellington, the spindly king of Halloween Town, kidnaps Santa Claus and plans to deliver ghoulish gifts to children on Christmas morning.

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Hotel Transylvania
Hotel Transylvania owner Dracula pulls double duty as an overprotective dad when an unwelcome suitor shows interest in his teenage daughter.

Power Rangers Samurai: Halloween Special
On Halloween night, the creepiest creatures from the Netherworld trade war stories about their battles with the Samurai Power Rangers.

Monster High: Haunted
Hearing that their old school is being haunted, Spectra Vondergeist and her pals head back to Monster High to get to the bottom of the scary spookiness.

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