5 Funny Horror Movies to Watch for a Bloody Good Time

If creepy psychological thrillers and brutal horror movies aren’t your style, there’s good news. A delightful sub-genre of funny horror movies exists, perfect for perfect time without intense fear. Grab your popcorn and prepare to enjoy these horror-infused comedies featuring favorite stars. SSP prepared

Lisa Frankenstein (2024)

"Lisa Frankenstein," set in the same universe as "Jennifer's Body," offers a twisted comedic love story written by Diablo Cody. Goth teenager Lisa, played by Kathryn Newton, mourns her mother's loss when she encounters The Creature, portrayed by Cole Sprouse. This deceased man comes from the Victorian era and has been resurrected, leading to unexpected and humorous situations.

Totally Killer (2023)

In "Totally Killer," Jamie, played by Kiernan Shipka, travels back to 1987. Her mission – to stop the Sweet 16 Killer before he murders her mom. Teaming up with her mother's younger self in the earlier timeline, Jamie races against time. If she lingers too long, escaping the timeline could become impossible, raising the stakes and the laughs.

Trick ’r Treat (2007)

"Trick ’r Treat" features Anna Paquin and Brian Cox in a horror anthology exploring Halloween traditions. Whenever someone violates a Halloween custom, a demon named Sam makes an appearance. With his iconic attire of orange pajamas and a burlap sack over his head, Sam has truly become a memorable figure of Halloween lore.

Haunted Mansion (2023)

Now, "Haunted Mansion" is based on the beloved Disney ride. The story follows a mother and son moving into Gracey Manor. They find themselves haunted by various ghosts. A group formed to aid them faces challenges from the spectral residents. The film features an all-star cast including LaKeith Stanfield, Tiffany Haddish, Owen Wilson, Danny DeVito, and Jamie Lee Curtis.

The Blackening (2023)

"The Blackening" centers on a group of Black friends on a Juneteenth weekend getaway that takes a dark turn. In a cabin in the woods, the friends discover a racist board game. Subsequently, they find themselves pursued by a masked murderer. This film offers a sharp satire on tokenism found in slasher films, blending humor with social commentary.

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