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As soon as the Jack O’Lanterns and faux cobwebs start appearing, we can feel our inner Winifred Sanderson in Hocus Pocus bubbling up and declaring “Oh look, another glorious morning. Makes me sick!” Yes, spooky season is truly a time of year like no other.

We can also admit though, that sometimes the extra stress of having to create the perfect Halloween costume can be a little much when all you want to do is keep things real simple, real cool and real spooky!

With that in mind, we’ve taken a new approach around our cauldrons this year at TruffleShuffle, stirring up some grotesquely great t-shirts that’ll make for quick but cacklingly cool looks from our ever-growing collection of Halloween T-Shirts. Perfect to see you through the celebrations - and beyond - in total spooky style…

Spooky Care Bears Vintage Wash Charcoal T-Shirt

Kicking off strong with one tee that was a spooktacular hit in the run-up to Halloween last year, our spooky-themed Care Bears Halloween T-Shirt. It’s not hard to see why really, with the cute but creepy costumes of a mummy and a pumpkin adorning two original G1 bears, that’d be ideal attire for trick or treating!

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With November just ticking over on our calendars, the time has cometh to bust out our best range of Festive T-Shirts! If like us, you're more than ready to don a cheeky Christmas tee under your coat, then you've stopped by the right blog my friend. Featuring a stellar lineup of your best 80's and 90's pals, we're bringing you a real tree-topping selection of the best official Christmas T-Shirts around.

But how to incorporate a cracking Christmas T-Shirt into the everyday wardrobe, you might ask? Well, never fear, we got you! You can easily layer your favourite Christmas tee under a snuggly cardigan or jacket for a little peep of novelty or wear it alone to your next office party or pub lunch for a bit of a Christmas laugh!

So, as you stoke your fireplace and start dreaming of upcoming Christmas shenanigans, you can do so in seasonally appropriate style with your pick of our awesome styles!

'Ello there!' Get lost in the magic of the Labyrinth again this season with our favourite blue-haired worm. This season updating his signature red scarf with the addition of a Ho-Ho-ly Christmas hat, William is here to party on our exclusive Labyrinth Christmas Worm T-Shirt! I mean, nothing says Christmas (or hello) quite like William the worm...

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As wild as it sounds, there are just a few weeks left until we can finally start opening our advent calendars and countdown to the big day in total style!

If you're still on the lookout for your perfect calendar, now is the time to stop window shopping (or start window shopping? Get it?) and treat yourself or someone special to one of our totally amazing choices!

With stunning designs from your favourite movies, TV shows, characters and more, we're sure our magical collection will have you itching to get started on December 1st.

Take a look at some of our top picks!

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Pop the bottle and fill the glass! It's another action-packed retro movie weekend right here and we're topping you up with all the right levels of action, comedy, romance and of course... nostalgia! Tuen in to catch some of our top movie picks heading your way.

SATURDAY 12th June

My Stepmother Is an Alien (1988) GREAT! movies classic 9:40am-11:40am

A widowed scientist's space research draws him into a romance with a shapely alien who has come to Earth on a vitally important mission. However, the boffin's daughter suspects there is something not quite right with their relationship. Sci-fi comedy, starring Dan Aykroyd, Kim Basinger and Jon Lovitz and featuring early appearances by Alyson Hannigan, Juliette Lewis and Seth Green.

Edward Scissorhands (1990) Film4 12:45pm-2:50pm

A reclusive genius creates a boy but dies before completing him, leaving his brainchild with scissor-like blades in place of hands. A kindly woman from a nearby suburb takes pity on the lonely figure and welcomes him into her home. He quickly becomes a hit in the neighbourhood - but then his new friends start to turn against him. Tim Burton's fantasy, starring Johnny Depp, Winona Ryder, Dianne Wiest and Vincent Price.

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The Karate Kid (1984) GREAT! movies 2:00pm-4:25pm

A teenager at a new school befriends a pretty girl, but her ex-boyfriend is jealous and attacks him. During one particularly bad fight, a wise old caretaker intervenes and defeats the youngster's assailants using his martial art skills. He goes on to mentor the boy and teaches him karate so he can face his enemies in a tournament. Drama, with Ralph Macchio, Pat Morita and Elisabeth Shue.

Karate Kid TShirts

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Bursting into your homes like a panniced pet during a thunderstorm, we have a whole pile of top movies heading your way from animation, to classic thiller and of course, some laughs in there too. Just time to pick now!

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SATURDAY 24th November

Chicken Run (2000) CITV 9:25am-11:05am

A headstrong chicken and her fellow fowls ponder how to escape from a grim Yorkshire farm before the evil farmer's wife can turn them into pies. Luckily, help arrives in the form of a heroic American rooster who promises to show them how to fly. Nick Park's animated comedy, with the voices of Mel Gibson, Julia Sawalha, Miranda Richardson and Jane Horrocks.

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Rugrats in Paris: The Movie (2000) Film4 11:00am-1:20pm

The lucky little tots embark on a trip to a French theme park - but while the rest of the gang are intent on enjoying themselves, Chuckie is distracted by his wish for a new mum. He sets his sights on the owner of the amusement park as a prospective partner for his single dad. Animated adventure, with the voices of Christine Cavanaugh, Elizabeth Daily, Cheryl Chase, Kath Soucie and Susan Sarandon.

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Speeding our way like a runaway train, we're back again with another dive into the top tales and stores heading our way. Making plenty of stops as drama-ville, action station and comedy-land, we're sure there will be something for everyone to kick back with and enjoy!

SATURDAY 26th September

Oliver! (1968) 5STAR 10:35am-1:40pm

The Oscar-winning musical version of the stage play based on Charles Dickens' classic tale about a lonely workhouse orphan who ends up on the cold streets of London, where he falls under the wing of petty crook Fagin and his gang of young backstreet thieves. Featuring the iconic songs Food, Glorious Food, Consider Yourself, As Long as He Needs Me and You've Got to Pick a Pocket or Two. Starring Ron Moody, Mark Lester, Oliver Reed, Jack Wild, Harry Secombe, Shani Wallis and Leonard Rossiter.

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) 5STAR 1:40pm-4:35pm

Eccentric inventor Caractacus Potts rescues an old car from the scrapheap, only to discover it has magical, gravity-defying powers. Meanwhile, Baron Bomburst, the blundering ruler of Vulgaria, will do anything to get his greedy hands on it. Children's musical adventure, based on the book by Ian Fleming, starring Dick Van Dyke, Lionel Jeffries, Sally Ann Howes, Gert Frobe, Benny Hill and James Robertson Justice.

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