01of 552021: Drew Barrymore as her ‘Scream’ Characterdrew barrymore/ instagramThe talk show host went as her former self – her iconic character from the firstScreammovie, to be exact – for Halloween in 2021.

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2021: Drew Barrymore as her ‘Scream’ Character

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The talk show host went as her former self – her iconic character from the firstScreammovie, to be exact – for Halloween in 2021.

02of 552021: Jamie Leigh Curtis as Janet LeighAmy Sussman/Getty ImagesAt theHalloween Killspremiere in 2021, the actresschanneled her mother, Janet Leigh, from her iconic role as Marion Crane inPsycho.

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2021: Jamie Leigh Curtis as Janet Leigh

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At theHalloween Killspremiere in 2021, the actresschanneled her mother, Janet Leigh, from her iconic role as Marion Crane inPsycho.

03of 552021: Judy Greer as Annie HallJon Kopaloff/WireImageGreer was the spitting image ofDiane Keatondressed as the titular star ofAnnie Hallin 2021.

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2021: Judy Greer as Annie Hall

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Greer was the spitting image ofDiane Keatondressed as the titular star ofAnnie Hallin 2021.

04of 552021: LeBron James as Freddy Krueger"SWEET DREAMS," James captioned an Instagram post of the NBA star dressed as Freddy Krueger fromA Nightmare on Elm Street.

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2021: LeBron James as Freddy Krueger

“SWEET DREAMS,” James captioned an Instagram post of the NBA star dressed as Freddy Krueger fromA Nightmare on Elm Street.

05of 552021: Olivia Rodrigo as Elvira Hancock in ‘Scarface’Olivia Rodrigo goes glam.Olivia Rodrigo InstagramIn 2021, the singer transformed into Elvira Hancock,Michelle Pfeiffer’s character fromScarface, with a short blonde bob and blue dress.

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2021: Olivia Rodrigo as Elvira Hancock in ‘Scarface’

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In 2021, the singer transformed into Elvira Hancock,Michelle Pfeiffer’s character fromScarface, with a short blonde bob and blue dress.

06of 552021: Saweetie as CatwomanSaweetie’sCatwoman impression was Halle Berry-approvedin 2021.

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2021: Saweetie as Catwoman

Saweetie’sCatwoman impression was Halle Berry-approvedin 2021.

07of 552021: Ariana Grande and Dalton Gomez as ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ charactersAriana Grande/InstagramFor the pair’s second couples costume, Grande and Gomez dressed up as Audrey and Seymour fromLittle Shop of Horrors.

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2021: Ariana Grande and Dalton Gomez as ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ characters

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For the pair’s second couples costume, Grande and Gomez dressed up as Audrey and Seymour fromLittle Shop of Horrors.

08of 552021: Channing Tatum and Zoë Kravitz as ‘Taxi Driver’ charactersChanning Tatum InstagramThecouple celebrated their first Halloweentogether in 2021 with costumes from the classic filmTaxi Driver.

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2021: Channing Tatum and Zoë Kravitz as ‘Taxi Driver’ characters

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Zoe Kravitz and Channing Tatum Celebrate Halloween Together as Iris and Travis from Taxi Driver

Thecouple celebrated their first Halloweentogether in 2021 with costumes from the classic filmTaxi Driver.

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2020: Halsey as ‘Corpse Bride’

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10of 552020: January Jones as Miss Hannigan from ‘Annie’Just stick out your chin and grin … at the star’s pitch-perfect Miss Hannigan fromAnnie.

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2020: January Jones as Miss Hannigan from ‘Annie’

Just stick out your chin and grin … at the star’s pitch-perfect Miss Hannigan fromAnnie.

11of 552020: Courteney Cox as her ‘Scream 3’ CharacterThe star took scary to a whole new level when she recreated her infamous bangs from theScream 3movie.

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2020: Courteney Cox as her ‘Scream 3’ Character

The star took scary to a whole new level when she recreated her infamous bangs from theScream 3movie.

12of 552020: ‘Riverdale’ Stars as the Powerpuff GirlsLili Reinhart,Madelaine PetschandCamila Mendesdressed up as Bubbles, Blossom and Buttercup, respectively, for Halloween 2020.

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2020: ‘Riverdale’ Stars as the Powerpuff Girls

Lili Reinhart,Madelaine PetschandCamila Mendesdressed up as Bubbles, Blossom and Buttercup, respectively, for Halloween 2020.

13of 552020: The Weeknd as the Nutty ProfessorThe singer was all smiles in a spot-on Nutty Professor costume in 2020.

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2020: The Weeknd as the Nutty Professor

The singer was all smiles in a spot-on Nutty Professor costume in 2020.

14of 552020: Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson as MufasaA lion may be the King of the Jungle, but The Rock’s version of Mufasa didn’t quite fit in 2020.

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2020: Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson as Mufasa

A lion may be the King of the Jungle, but The Rock’s version of Mufasa didn’t quite fit in 2020.

15of 552020: Kelly Ripa as Moira RoseDavid M. Russell/ABC EntertainmentTheLive with Kelly and Ryanhost channeled Catherine O’Hara’sSchitt’s Creekcharacter for Halloween 2020 – wig and all.

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2020: Kelly Ripa as Moira Rose

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TheLive with Kelly and Ryanhost channeled Catherine O’Hara’sSchitt’s Creekcharacter for Halloween 2020 – wig and all.

16of 552020: Tamron Hall as Diana RossTamron HallIn 2020, the talk show host paid homage to the legendary star’sLive in Central Parkspecial.

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2020: Tamron Hall as Diana Ross

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Tamron Hall as Diana Ross on today’s ‘Tamron Hall’

In 2020, the talk show host paid homage to the legendary star’sLive in Central Parkspecial.

17of 552019: Kylie Jenner as ‘The Little Mermaid’Kylie Jenner InstagramJenner’sDisney-inspired ensemblein 2019 included a pearl-and-seashell bra, a green sequined skirt and a long red wig.

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2019: Kylie Jenner as ‘The Little Mermaid’

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Jenner’sDisney-inspired ensemblein 2019 included a pearl-and-seashell bra, a green sequined skirt and a long red wig.

18of 552019: Hoda Kotb as John Travolta from ‘Saturday Night Fever’NBC News’ TODAYOnTodayin 2019, Kotb brought out her disco moves asJohn TravoltainSaturday Night Fever.

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2019: Hoda Kotb as John Travolta from ‘Saturday Night Fever’

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The TODAY gang goes all out for its Halloween 2019 theme, Everybody Dance TODAY, dressing up as the most famous dancers from TV and movies. See Craig Melvin and Al Roker as the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and Carlton; and Peter Alexander as Kevin Bacon in “Footloose”; Dylan Dreyer mimicking Elaine’s memorably awkward moves from “Seinfeld”; Willie Geist and Jenna Bush Hager doing some “Dirty Dancing”; Sheinelle Jones as Janet Jackson in her “Rhythm Nation” phase; Hoda Kotb as Danny in “Saturday Night Live,” and Savannah Guthrie and Carson Daly as Sandy and Denny from “Grease”!

OnTodayin 2019, Kotb brought out her disco moves asJohn TravoltainSaturday Night Fever.

19of 552018: Harry Styles as Elton JohnKevin Mazur/Getty ImagesAll smiles here! Styles recreatedJohn’s iconic Los Angeles Dodgers getup for the Casamigos Halloween party in 2018.

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2018: Harry Styles as Elton John

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All smiles here! Styles recreatedJohn’s iconic Los Angeles Dodgers getup for the Casamigos Halloween party in 2018.

20of 552018: Joe Jonas as Sansa StarkBACKGRIDJonas attendedKate Hudson’s 2018 Halloween party dressed as then-fiancéeSophie Turner– or, rather, Turner’sGame of Thronescharacter, Sansa Stark.

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2018: Joe Jonas as Sansa Stark

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Jonas attendedKate Hudson’s 2018 Halloween party dressed as then-fiancéeSophie Turner– or, rather, Turner’sGame of Thronescharacter, Sansa Stark.

21of 552018: Kylie Jenner and friends as FantaKylie Jenner/InstagramDon’t you wanna? Jenner and friends celebrated Halloween 2018 as the brightly colored Fanta soft drink crew.

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2018: Kylie Jenner and friends as Fanta

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Don’t you wanna? Jenner and friends celebrated Halloween 2018 as the brightly colored Fanta soft drink crew.

22of 552018: Jessica Simpson and Eric Johnson as ‘Twins’Jessica Simpson/InstagramSimpson and her husband looked identical – minus the height difference - asDanny DeVitoandArnold Schwarzenegger, respectively, from the movieTwins.

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2018: Jessica Simpson and Eric Johnson as ‘Twins’

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Simpson and her husband looked identical – minus the height difference - asDanny DeVitoandArnold Schwarzenegger, respectively, from the movieTwins.

23of 552018: Kristen Bell as ElsaShe may be best known as the voice behindFrozen’s Anna, but for Halloween 2018, the actress dressed up as Anna’s sister, Elsa.

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2018: Kristen Bell as Elsa

She may be best known as the voice behindFrozen’s Anna, but for Halloween 2018, the actress dressed up as Anna’s sister, Elsa.

24of 552018: Lupita Nyong’o as Dionne from ‘Clueless’Taylor Hill/FilmMagicAnother guest atKlum’s 2018 Halloween bash, Nyong’o threw it back to the ’90s – giant cellphone and all – as Dionne fromClueless.

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2018: Lupita Nyong’o as Dionne from ‘Clueless’

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Lupita Nyong’o attends Heidi Klum’s 19th Annual Halloween Party at Lavo on October 31, 2018 in New York City

Another guest atKlum’s 2018 Halloween bash, Nyong’o threw it back to the ’90s – giant cellphone and all – as Dionne fromClueless.

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2018: Gwyneth Paltrow and Brad Falchuk as Ally and Jack from ‘A Star is Born’

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26of 552018: Chrissy Teigan and John Legend as Queen Elizabeth and Prince PhilipJohn Legend InstagramThe celebrity couple channeled British royalty in 2018, dressing up asQueen ElizabethandPrince Philip, who died on Sept. 8, 2022, and April 9, 2021, respectively.

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2018: Chrissy Teigan and John Legend as Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip

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Chrissy Tiegan and John Legend

The celebrity couple channeled British royalty in 2018, dressing up asQueen ElizabethandPrince Philip, who died on Sept. 8, 2022, and April 9, 2021, respectively.

27of 552017: Lauren Conrad as Cruella de Vil"If she doesn’t scare you no evil thing will," Conrad,decked out as Cruella de Vil, captioned an Instagram post in 2017.

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2017: Lauren Conrad as Cruella de Vil

Lauren Conrad as Cruella de Vil.

“If she doesn’t scare you no evil thing will,” Conrad,decked out as Cruella de Vil, captioned an Instagram post in 2017.

28of 552017: Ariana Grande as Bette DavisIt’s in the eyes. Thepop star channeled legendary actress Bette Davisin a vintage-style Instagram post for Halloween in 2017.

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2017: Ariana Grande as Bette Davis

It’s in the eyes. Thepop star channeled legendary actress Bette Davisin a vintage-style Instagram post for Halloween in 2017.

29of 552017: Lady Gaga as Edward ScissorhandsThe pop superstar was almost unrecognizable in her 2017Edward Scissorhands costume. “Would you like a haircut!” Gaga wrote on Instagram.

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2017: Lady Gaga as Edward Scissorhands

The pop superstar was almost unrecognizable in her 2017Edward Scissorhands costume. “Would you like a haircut!” Gaga wrote on Instagram.

30of 552017: LeBron James as PennywiseThe basketball superstar went from making fans cheer to making them scream when hedonned a Pennywise costumein 2017. Creepy!

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2017: LeBron James as Pennywise

The basketball superstar went from making fans cheer to making them scream when hedonned a Pennywise costumein 2017. Creepy!

31of 552017: Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel as ‘Toy Story’ charactersIt was aToy Storyfamily affair for Timberlake, Biel and son Silas in 2017 when thetrio dressed as Buzz Lightyear, Jessie and Woody, respectively.

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2017: Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel as ‘Toy Story’ characters

It was aToy Storyfamily affair for Timberlake, Biel and son Silas in 2017 when thetrio dressed as Buzz Lightyear, Jessie and Woody, respectively.

32of 552017: LL Cool J as ShaftFor Halloween 2017, the entertainerdressed as the titular character fromShaft.

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2017: LL Cool J as Shaft

For Halloween 2017, the entertainerdressed as the titular character fromShaft.

33of 552016: Kylie Jenner as Christina AguileraKylie Jenner/InstagramFor Halloween 2016,the then-19-year-old channeled old-school Christina Aguilerain the singer’s 2002 music video for “Dirrty.” Jenner opted for blonde hair, a nose piercing and chaps to complete her look.

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2016: Kylie Jenner as Christina Aguilera

Kylie Jenner as Christina Aguilera complete with red and white striped bikini top.

For Halloween 2016,the then-19-year-old channeled old-school Christina Aguilerain the singer’s 2002 music video for “Dirrty.” Jenner opted for blonde hair, a nose piercing and chaps to complete her look.

34of 552016: Beyoncé and Blue Ivy as Salt-N-PepaSource: Beyonce InstagramThe singerpulled out all the stops for ’80s and ’90s-themed costumes, teaming with daughterBlue Ivyas old-school hip-hop girl groupSalt-N-Pepafrom the music video for their 1986 hit “Push It.”

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2016: Beyoncé and Blue Ivy as Salt-N-Pepa

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The singerpulled out all the stops for ’80s and ’90s-themed costumes, teaming with daughterBlue Ivyas old-school hip-hop girl groupSalt-N-Pepafrom the music video for their 1986 hit “Push It.”

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2016: Nina Dobrev as Ryan Lochte

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36of 552016: Amy Schumer as Dustin from ‘Stranger Things’Amy Schumer/InstagramWhileStranger Thingswas the inspiration behind many costumes in 2016, Schumer and then-boyfriend Ben Hanisch went all out to dress as Dustin and Eleven, respectively — and it’s safe to say they nailed their looks.

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2016: Amy Schumer as Dustin from ‘Stranger Things’

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WhileStranger Thingswas the inspiration behind many costumes in 2016, Schumer and then-boyfriend Ben Hanisch went all out to dress as Dustin and Eleven, respectively — and it’s safe to say they nailed their looks.

37of 552016: Bette Midler as her ‘Hocus Pocus’ characterGary Gershoff/WireImageIn case you had any doubt,Midler won Halloween— hands down — in 2016 when she dressed up as her belovedHocus Pocuscharacter, Winifred Sanderson.

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2016: Bette Midler as her ‘Hocus Pocus’ character

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In case you had any doubt,Midler won Halloween— hands down — in 2016 when she dressed up as her belovedHocus Pocuscharacter, Winifred Sanderson.

38of 55Iggy Azalea as Marlon Wayans in ‘White Chicks’Courtesy Iggy AzaleaThe rapper poked fun at an Internet meme comparing her toWayansinWhite Chicks, dressing up as the character in question (an FBI agent undercover as a socialite). “Bye haterzzzz,” she captionedher Instagram video.

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Iggy Azalea as Marlon Wayans in ‘White Chicks’

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Iggy Azalea

The rapper poked fun at an Internet meme comparing her toWayansinWhite Chicks, dressing up as the character in question (an FBI agent undercover as a socialite). “Bye haterzzzz,” she captionedher Instagram video.

39of 55Kendall Jenner and Cara Delevingne as Mario and LuigiCourtesy Kendall JennerJenner was the Mario to Delevingne’s Luigi inher silly Instagram snapshot.

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Kendall Jenner and Cara Delevingne as Mario and Luigi

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Kendall Jenner

Jenner was the Mario to Delevingne’s Luigi inher silly Instagram snapshot.

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2014: Maria Menounos as Kelly Kapowski

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41of 552014: Colton Haynes as Princess FionaAKM-GSITheArrowactor went undercover asShrek’s Princess Fiona while attendingMatthew Morrison’s Halloween bash in 2014.

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2014: Colton Haynes as Princess Fiona

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TheArrowactor went undercover asShrek’s Princess Fiona while attendingMatthew Morrison’s Halloween bash in 2014.

42of 552014: Chace Crawford as ‘Napoleon Dynamite’s Uncle RicoAFF-USAAnyone up for a game of catch? The actor took it back toNapoleon Dynamiteas Uncle Rico in 2014.

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2014: Chace Crawford as ‘Napoleon Dynamite’s Uncle Rico

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Anyone up for a game of catch? The actor took it back toNapoleon Dynamiteas Uncle Rico in 2014.

43of 552014: Paris Hilton as Minnie MouseSplash News OnlineThe socialite proved Minnie Mouse can, in fact, be sexy.

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2014: Paris Hilton as Minnie Mouse

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PARIS HILTON

The socialite proved Minnie Mouse can, in fact, be sexy.

44of 552014: Courteney Cox as AnnabelleCourtesy Courteney CoxPlaying off the success of 2014’sAnnabelle, theCougar Townactress channeledthe horror film’s titular character.

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2014: Courteney Cox as Annabelle

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COURTENEY COX

Playing off the success of 2014’sAnnabelle, theCougar Townactress channeledthe horror film’s titular character.

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2014: Ed Sheeran as Austin Powers

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46of 552014: Sarah Hyland as AnnieCourtesy Sarah HylandFun fact: Hyland and singer-songwriter Katie Welch put together theseAnnie-inspired costumes in 10 minutes. “Yes, we just happen to own things that work forAnnie,” shared theModern Familystar.

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2014: Sarah Hyland as Annie

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Fun fact: Hyland and singer-songwriter Katie Welch put together theseAnnie-inspired costumes in 10 minutes. “Yes, we just happen to own things that work forAnnie,” shared theModern Familystar.

47of 552014: Kelly Osbourne as Gwyneth Paltro in ‘The Royal Tenenbaums’Kelly Osbourne"I hope I did you justice,Gwyneth Paltrow!" Osbourne captioned herHalloween Instagram snapshotof the homage toThe Royal Tenenbaums’ Margot.

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2014: Kelly Osbourne as Gwyneth Paltro in ‘The Royal Tenenbaums’

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“I hope I did you justice,Gwyneth Paltrow!” Osbourne captioned herHalloween Instagram snapshotof the homage toThe Royal Tenenbaums’ Margot.

48of 552013: Mindy Kaling as Captain HookCourtesy Mindy Kaling"Should I make this my new Tinder profile pic?" askedKalingof her Captain Hook get-up. We’d swipe right for sure.

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2013: Mindy Kaling as Captain Hook

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“Should I make this my new Tinder profile pic?” askedKalingof her Captain Hook get-up. We’d swipe right for sure.

49of 552013: Chris Colfer as R2-D2Courtesy Chris ColferTheGleestar took sexy to a new level when debutinghis R2-D2 costumeon Instagram in 2013. “I decided to go as a character whose sex appeal is always ignored,” the actor wrote.

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2013: Chris Colfer as R2-D2

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TheGleestar took sexy to a new level when debutinghis R2-D2 costumeon Instagram in 2013. “I decided to go as a character whose sex appeal is always ignored,” the actor wrote.

50of 552013: Naya Rivera as Carmen SandiegoNaya Rivera"Just doing my part to teach the kids geography," the late Rivera said of her choice to dress asCarmen Sandiegofor Halloween in 2013.

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2013: Naya Rivera as Carmen Sandiego

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“Just doing my part to teach the kids geography,” the late Rivera said of her choice to dress asCarmen Sandiegofor Halloween in 2013.

51of 552013: Lance Bass as Garth from ‘Wayne’s World’Courtesy Lance BassFor an easy Halloween costume, channelWayne’s World’sGarth and Wayne, as Bass and friend Jai Rodriguez did, respectively, with band tees, plaid shirts and trucker hats.

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2013: Lance Bass as Garth from ‘Wayne’s World’

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For an easy Halloween costume, channelWayne’s World’sGarth and Wayne, as Bass and friend Jai Rodriguez did, respectively, with band tees, plaid shirts and trucker hats.

52of 552013: Gisele Bündchen and Tom Brady as ‘The Wizard of Oz’Courtesy Gisele BundchenIn 2013, thecutest couple costume awardwent to this gorgeous pair, who dressed up as characters fromThe Wizard of Oz.

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2013: Gisele Bündchen and Tom Brady as ‘The Wizard of Oz’

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In 2013, thecutest couple costume awardwent to this gorgeous pair, who dressed up as characters fromThe Wizard of Oz.

53of 552013: The Burtka-Harris Family as ‘Alice in Wonderland’Courtesy Neil Patrick HarrisBurkta is all about themed costumes – he came up with the family’sAlice in Wonderland-inspired ensemblehimself.

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2013: The Burtka-Harris Family as ‘Alice in Wonderland’

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Burkta is all about themed costumes – he came up with the family’sAlice in Wonderland-inspired ensemblehimself.

54of 552012: Emma Roberts as Julia Roberts in ‘Pretty Woman’Courtesy Emma RobertsTheScream Queensstar paid homage to auntJulia Roberts’ character Vivian inPretty Woman. And she totally won Halloween.

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2012: Emma Roberts as Julia Roberts in ‘Pretty Woman’

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EMMA ROBERTS

TheScream Queensstar paid homage to auntJulia Roberts’ character Vivian inPretty Woman. And she totally won Halloween.

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2012: Katy Perry as Jane from ‘Daria’

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