Memes continuously riff on the largest Halloween store pop-up rising yearly in the remnants of vacant retail space. That long closed and abandoned Sears? Prime real estate for a Spirit Halloween come September, only to empty once more in November. It’s this precise concept in which Spirit Halloween: The Movie sets its premise, creating a novelty, family-friendly Halloween tale that’s more likely to inspire a shopping trip than anything else.
A prologue in the past explains the town legend of Alex Windsor (Christopher Lloyd), a greedy man turned restless spirit (get it?) in search of a corporal host. Cut to the present, where friends Jake (Donovan Colan), Bo (Jaiden J. Smith), and Carson (Dylan Martin Frankel) make plans for Halloween night. Jake’s mood sours when he realizes that his friends announce that they’ve outgrown their annual trick-or-treating tradition. It gets even worse when mom, Sue (Rachael Leigh Cook...
A prologue in the past explains the town legend of Alex Windsor (Christopher Lloyd), a greedy man turned restless spirit (get it?) in search of a corporal host. Cut to the present, where friends Jake (Donovan Colan), Bo (Jaiden J. Smith), and Carson (Dylan Martin Frankel) make plans for Halloween night. Jake’s mood sours when he realizes that his friends announce that they’ve outgrown their annual trick-or-treating tradition. It gets even worse when mom, Sue (Rachael Leigh Cook...
- 9/26/2022
- by Meagan Navarro
- bloody-disgusting.com
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