---
title: "Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween"
year: 2018
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/goosebumps-2-haunted-halloween-2018"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 442062
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 90
community_rating: 6.1
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "PG"
---

# Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween (2018) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/goosebumps-2-haunted-halloween-2018

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween is a film first released in 2018. Catalogued under Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Family. Produced and broadcast by Columbia Pictures, Original Film, Scholastic Entertainment. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Two friends open a locked book in an old house, accidentally freeing the supernatural dummy Slappy."

### Why Watch
- features familiar creatures brought to life
- fast-paced race against time plot

### Caveats & Content Note
- might be frightening for very young viewers
- Tone & Suitability: The film contains supernatural horror and fantasy elements suitable for a family audience.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: comedy, fantasy, horror, family

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Ari Sandel
- **Networks / Studios**: Columbia Pictures, Original Film, Scholastic Entertainment

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Jeremy Ray Taylor** as *Sonny Quinn*
- **Madison Iseman** as *Sarah Quinn*
- **Caleel Harris** as *Sam Carter*
- **Wendi McLendon-Covey** as *Kathy Quinn*
- **Ken Jeong** as *Mr. Chu*
- **Chris Parnell** as *Walter*
- **Bryce Cass** as *Tyler*
- **Peyton Wich** as *Tommy Madigan*
- **Shari Headley** as *Mrs. Carter*
- **Christian Finlayson** as *Cooper*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the title of the film?
The film is titled Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween.

### Q: What year was the film released?
The film was released in 2018.

### Q: Who are the best friends in the story?
The best friends are Sonny and Sam.

### Q: What causes the supernatural nightmare?
A locked book opened by Sonny and Sam frees the supernatural dummy Slappy.

### Q: Who helps Sonny and Sam?
Sonny’s sister Sarah helps them in the race against time.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/442062)

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