{"id":202790,"date":"2025-10-05T04:50:29","date_gmt":"2025-10-05T04:50:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/202790\/"},"modified":"2025-10-05T04:50:29","modified_gmt":"2025-10-05T04:50:29","slug":"13-black-witch-films-and-shows-to-watch-this-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/202790\/","title":{"rendered":"13 Black Witch Films and Shows To Watch This Fall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Summer is slowly coming to an end, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theroot.com\/16-reasons-why-black-folks-give-halloween-the-side-eye-1851679955\/slides\/2\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.theroot.com\/16-reasons-why-black-folks-give-halloween-the-side-eye-1851679955\/slides\/2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">spooky Halloween season<\/a> is just around the corner. If you\u2019re looking for the perfect film and shows to settle into the fall and soon-to-be Halloween mood, then grab your popcorn because we\u2019ve got you covered with some witchy stories that will spook you.<\/p>\n<p>Eve\u2019s Bayou<\/p>\n<p>Magic is laced throughout the Southern Gothic \u201cEve\u2019s Bayou.\u201d Mozelle Batiste (Debbi Morgan) is a psychic witch doctor who practices voodoo, and her niece, Eve Batiste (Jurnee Smollett), has the same psychic ability, which leads her to the distressing truth about her crumbling family.<\/p>\n<p>The Craft<\/p>\n<p>In this coming-of-age drama, four young witches use their powers against the kids in the high school, only to find out that dabbling in the dark arts can have its consequences.<\/p>\n<p>Domino Day<\/p>\n<p>In \u201cDomino Day,\u201d Domino (Sienna Kelly) feasts on the energy of the men she dates, but what she doesn\u2019t know is that there are others who know she is a witch \u2014 and danger is on its way to find her.<\/p>\n<p>Chilling Adventures Of Sabrina<\/p>\n<p> In the \u201cChilling Adventures of Sabrina,\u201d you\u2019ll find Prudence Blackwood (Tati Gabrielle), a cunning young witch with flawless finger waves. If you\u2019ve been looking for a spooky series to dive into, this might be the one for you.<\/p>\n<p>Wicked City:<\/p>\n<p>The coven in \u201cWicked City\u201d is full of stylish Black witches who have a dark secret. After accidentally killing their friend, the witches try to resurrect her, but also bring back a dark energy from the other side.<\/p>\n<p>Twitches <\/p>\n<p>If horror is too much for you but you still want to watch witches getting into mischief, then consider Disney\u2019s \u201cTwitches.\u201d Tia and Tamera Mowry play twin witches who were separated at birth. After reuniting, these young witches have to combine their powers to fight an evil spirit.<\/p>\n<p>Wicked<\/p>\n<p>Another witch story that isn\u2019t full of gore, \u201cWicked\u201d might be the suggestion you\u2019re looking for. Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo) is an outcast and powerful witch who has to find the confidence within herself to stand up for what she believes in and save Oz from danger.<\/p>\n<p>Sinners<\/p>\n<p>If you still haven\u2019t seen \u201cSinners\u201d yet\u2026 why not? But it\u2019s okay because now is the perfect time to start settling into a horror mood. Annie, played by Wunmi Mosaku, is a witchy healer, and it\u2019s her wisdom that helps those around her stay protected.<\/p>\n<p>Vampire Diaries<\/p>\n<p>If a mix of vampire and witches is your vibe, then consider sinking your teeth into the \u201cVampire Diaries.\u201d Young witch Bonnie Bennett (Kat Graham) finds herself having to train her newly discovered magic powers to help her friend Elena Gilbert (Nina Dobrev). Throughout the series, Bonnie\u2019s magic becomes increasingly powerful, making her a heroine that her friends cannot live without\u2026literally.<\/p>\n<p>Wendell &amp; Wild<\/p>\n<p>After thirteen-year-old Hell maiden Kat (Lyric Ross), brings demon brothers Wendell (Keegan-Michael Key) and Wild (Jordan Peele) into the land of the living she has to fight to put the demons back where they belong when they start raising an army of the dead.<\/p>\n<p>Agatha All Along<\/p>\n<p>In this Marvel series, Agatha Harkness (Kathryn Hahn) is on a mission to recover her magic powers and has a coven of witches who join her. Joining her is Jennifer Kale (Sasheer Zamata), a witch who has had her powers bound, but soon gains the strength to reclaim her magic.<\/p>\n<p>American Horror Story: Coven<\/p>\n<p>In Coven, the third season of \u201cAmerican Horror Story,\u201d Angela Bassett plays Marie Laveau, a legendary voodoo queen in New Orleans. Her terrifying portrayal will have you holding your pillow for protection.<\/p>\n<p>Holes<\/p>\n<p>In \u201cHoles,\u201d Madame Zeroni (Eartha Kitt) has put an eternal curse on the Yelnats family, which leads to this funny and family-friendly adventure when Stanley Yelnats (Shia LaBeouf) is sent to a desert detention camp to dig holes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sftr\">Straight From <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/rootlogo410x94.png\" alt=\"The Root\" width=\"200px\" height=\"46px\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"sftrcta\">Sign up for our free daily newsletter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Summer is slowly coming to an end, and the spooky Halloween season is just around the corner. 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