If you’re looking for some relatively tame scares this Halloween season that the whole family can enjoy, you might want to take a look atGoosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween. Inspired by authorR.L. Stine’s massively bestselling series, this sequel follows up on the misadventures of the original film in which a bunch of Stine’s creations came to life and wreaked havoc.Jack Blackplayed the role of the author himself last time, but he won’t be back for the sequel; heiscurrently starring inEli Roth’s scare-filled family-friendly flickThe House with a Clock in Its Wallshowever. You can get an idea of just what you’re in store for with this newGoosebumpstale thanks to a newly released trailer for the Sony Pictures release.

The sequel also features a pair of young actors who have already found their way onto the big and small screens respectively for another horror icon:Stephen King. Of course, there’sITstarJeremy Ray Taylor, who’s currently filming that scary sequel, but there’s alsoCaleel Harriswho just appeared in the incredible first season of Hulu’sCastle Rock. Whatever scares this movie throws their way, I think they’ve got it covered.

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The film opens October 12th and also starsMadison Iseman, Ken Jeong, Wendi Mclendon-Covey, andChris Parnell. Check out the spooky new trailer forGoosebumps 2: Haunted Halloweenbelow:

If the tricks don’t get you, the treats will.#Goosebumps2Movie– only in theaters October 12.

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Here’s the official synopsis forGoosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween:

Halloween comes to life in a brand-new comedy adventure based on R.L. Stine’s 400-million-selling series of books. The film is directed by Ari Sandel, written by Rob Lieber, and produced by Deborah Forte and Neal H. Moritz.

For more on the upcoming kid-friendly horror flick, be sure to get caught up with our previous write-ups linked below:

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