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Spooky Tales and Cosmic Adventures: Netflix's October Lineup

10/10/2025

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Nightbooks, a Netflix original, follows a boy named Alex who must tell scary stories to a witch to survive.
The Monster Family sequel follows the Wishbone family as they revert to their monster forms to save friends.
The V/H/S anthology showcases horror shorts, with a standout segment 'Diet Phantasma'.
Elio follows a lonely boy finding belonging in space.
A horror comedy features a mad scientist and a monstrous worm.

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Story summary

Nightbooks, a Netflix original, follows a boy named Alex who must tell scary stories to a witch to survive.
The Monster Family sequel follows the Wishbone family as they revert to their monster forms to save friends.
The V/H/S anthology showcases horror shorts, with a standout segment 'Diet Phantasma'.
Elio follows a lonely boy finding belonging in space.
A horror comedy features a mad scientist and a monstrous worm.