As the spooky season creeps closer, ideas for Halloween costumes are bubbling up in a cauldron of creativity. This year, there is an expectation for a mix of nostalgia, pop culture, and fun to inspire Halloween looks. Here are some costumes predicted to be the most popular this October 31st:
Deadpool and Wolverine
The record-breaking Marvel film, featuring the dynamic duo of Deadpool and Wolverine is sure to be a hit. Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman brought their characters to life with comedy and action, earning rave reviews from both audiences and critics. The classic red and black suit paired with the yellow and blue ensemble makes for a fantastic duo costume, perfect for friends with that superhero spirit.
USA Olympic Stars
The Olympic spirit lives on this Halloween as it can be expected to see costumes inspired by Team USA athletes. Swimmer Katie Ledecky, gymnasts Simone Biles, “Pommel Horse Guy” Steven Norneski and even track and field stars like Noah Lyles are likely to be atop the costume podium. Additionally, costumes representing international athletes like the Australian breakdancer, Raygun, and Turkish shooter, Yusef Dikec, are likely to be seen as their popularity skyrocketed on social media this past summer. These easy costume ideas are a gold medal choice for any sports fan.
Beetlejuice
Horror is a vital aspect of Halloween, and this year, Beetlejuice emerges in the spotlight due to the recently released sequel movie, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. The mischievous character has been a favorite choice, and the buzz around the new film has further sparked interest in his classic striped suit and wild green hair. Along with plenty of people dressed as Beetlejuice, other characters from the film are likely to be showcased as well.
Emotions from Inside Out 2
The sequel to Inside Out is destined to inspire a multitude of colorful costume opportunities this Halloween. The emotions’ distinct colors and expressions make for fun and vibrant costumes that are very recognizable. This theme is perfect for families and friend groups looking to dress up on their playful side.
