Slappy the Dummy unleashes an army of Halloween creatures on a small town in 'Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween,' a sequel to the 2015 hit film based on R.L. Stine's best-selling books.

The central monster of “ Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween ” — Slappy, a sentient ventriloquist dummy driven by revenge and delusions of grandeur — is horrifying to behold, and the movie ...

However, for those looking for more family-friendly Halloween scares, Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween could hit the spot.

Film Review: ‘Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween’ The sequel to R.L. Stine's 2015 kiddie hit is another live-costume-shop spook show with a story so tepid you're grateful for the visual flimflam.

Goosebumps: Haunted Halloween also stars Wendi McLendon-Covey as Sonny and Sarah’s mom, Ken Jeong as a Halloween-obsessed neighbor, and Chris Parnell as a local store clerk.

Less a sequel and more a reboot, Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween repeats pretty much the same movie beat by beat, while moving the setting to a small (and identical) town in New York.

GOOSEBUMPS 2: HAUNTED HALLOWEEN takes a very similar approach but sets it during… you guessed it. Now, you have a film made up of Halloween, Goosebumps characters, self-aware humor, and even Nikola ...

"It's time to make Halloween last forever!" Sony Pictures has released an alternate international trailer for horror comedy sequel Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween, based on R.L. Stine's Goosebumps ...

One of the key successes of the first, triumphant Goosebumps film was its choice as to where to position its storytelling perspective. Rather than directly adapting one of R L Stine’s many best ...