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title: "The Haunted History of Halloween (1997)"
description: "Very cozy Halloween special. I learned absolutely nothing, but it felt good"
url: https://www.joekarlsson.com/reviews/the-haunted-history-of-halloween/
---

# The Haunted History of Halloween (1997)

Sep 28, 2025 | Rated 2.5 out of 5

Very cozy Halloween special. I learned absolutely nothing, but it felt good

Also on [Letterboxd](https://letterboxd.com/joekarlsson/film/the-haunted-history-of-halloween/)

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