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’90s kids still queue the same eight autumn favorites every year, from talking pets and Sanderson witches to rocket boys, because those movies still feel like home. When the air turns sharp and the evenings get longer, a lot of adults who grew up in the 1990s reach for the same VHS-era titles they first […] The post Eight 1990s films ’90s kids still treat as fall tradition appeared first on American Almanac .
’90s kids still queue the same eight autumn favorites every year, from talking pets and Sanderson witches to rocket boys, because those movies still feel like home. When the air turns sharp and the evenings get longer, a lot of adults who grew up in the 1990s reach for the same VHS-era titles they first loved as kids. Mental Floss gathered eight of those films and framed them as the ones that still usher in the season, nostalgia first, spectacle second. These are not prestige reboots or lecture pieces. They are family adventures, gentle spookiness, and small-town grit that still play clean on a couch in October. Talking pets covered more than 200 miles Disney’s 1993 reboot of Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey sent Chance, Shadow,…Open