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When it's Halloween time, you know exactly what's on the menu - getting scared senseless with some good ol' classic horror movies. We're talking about the kind that sends shivers racing down your spine, your heart thumping like a drum, and your hair standing on end. Yep, that's the stuff!

Sure, there's a whole buffet of horror flicks out there, but when those leaves start pirouetting gracefully to the ground and that eerie Halloween aura creeps in, you can bet your cauldron we're diving into the tried-and-true classics.

To help you really feast on the biggest, the best and the most screamingly awesome Halloween movies in town while rocking your very latest Halloween T-Shirts of course, we've picked out some of our top picks we just can't get enough of each spooky season.

Check out our top movie picks that will have you hiding behind the cushions this year... if you dare!

Scream (1996)

Kicking off SO strong with a total 90s classic. We're getting chillingly spooky this this cult icon. Set just one year after her mother's murder, a gutsy teenage gal finds herself in the middle of a nail-biting nightmare. A sinister, masked menace is on the loose, hell-bent on turning her and her buddies into the stars of their very own chilling cinematic showdown. It's a game of horror, where scary movies aren't just for entertainment – they're a deadly playbook!

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As scary as it seems, Halloween is just around the corner! Well where did year go? Here at TruffleTowers we loooove this time of year, getting to create and dress up as some of our favourite spooky characters, or maybe even turning some not so frightful icons into their zombie or vampire versions. Or if you're feeling lazy, simply rock one of our amazing Movie T-Shirts which includes some horror classics too. How can you not love that right?

Well! To help get you ghoolish guys and wolftastic women into the Halloween spirit, we thought we would make a quick list of some of our all-time favourite horror films that really give us the heebeegeebees. Now sit back, check behind the sofa obviously and enjoy some of these 80s classics!

A Nightmare on Elm Street

Teenagers in a small town are dropping like flies, apparently in the grip of mass hysteria causing their suicides. A cop's daughter (Heather Langenkamp) traces the cause to child molester Fred Krueger (Robert Englund), who was burned alive by angry parents many years before. Krueger has now come back in the dreams of his killers' children, claiming their lives as his revenge. With a supporting cast that includes horror veterans like John Saxon and Ronee Blakley, director Wes Craven creates moments of real dread by examining the line between nightmares and reality, as well as the "sins of the parents" theme. ~ Robert Firsching, Rovi

The Shining

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