Halloween is a terrific time to have fun and show your friends what you are all about. As every year, this year has its own new crop of awesome and interesting characters that would make tremendous costumes, but of course, you can only choose one. We have put together a list of what is expected to be some of the most popular men’s Halloween looks this year, in an attempt to streamline and simplify your decision-making process. Check out our officially licensed designs from some of your favorite movie and television characters, or have a look around some of our more classic Halloween costumes to find a way to breathe new life in what used to be an old style.
After you have chosen your overall look, explore our costume accessories to find all the fun little add-ons that will make your outfit personal and unique. Give yourself superpowers, become a master of the force, or just scare the crud out of fellow partygoers as Pennywise the Dancing Clown. Make this Halloween as fun and memorable as possible with one of the most popular costumes of the year!
1. Jurassic World – Inflatable
Inflatable costumes are all the rage this Halloween, and the most popular of the lot is the officially licensed Jurassic World inflatable T-Rex costume. Cleverly designed with concealed fans, this durable and high-quality costume easily maintains the distinctive shape of the king of all dinosaurs, whether you are at a Halloween party, taking your kid trick or treating, or just scaring your dog in the backyard. The iconic Tyrannosaur that has been around since the first Jurassic installment, and you get to become your own bit of cinematic and paleontological history! Eye-catching and jaw-dropping, you are primed and ready to become Instagram gold in this crowd-pleasing costume. You are science run amuck, and everyone will totally dig it!
2. Incredibles 2 – Mr. Incredible
Being the head of a working middle-class family that is also a world-class group of superheroes is not easy, so it’s a good thing that Mr. Incredible’s super suit got an upgrade for this year’s long-awaited sequel. Replicas of this iconic costume are expected to be popping up at Halloween parties all over the country, and they look… well, incredible! With a simple and classic superhero design, The Incredibles outfits are a testament to the timelessness of this fantastic genre. Make The Incredibles your family’s costuming theme this year and become the hit of the entire neighborhood. Officially licensed and faithful to the movie’s design, Mr. Incredible is a tremendous choice for any cosplay event or comic book convention!
3. Harry Potter
You are never too old to want to take a trip to the Wizarding World created by JK Rowling. Easy to assemble and instantly recognizable, the classic costume worn by Harry Potter is always a hit, no matter what costuming event you attend. It is also a terrific choice for teachers and parents because you can share your love of this unforgettable character with a new generation of fans. Hit the Quidditch field in all the replica pads and equipment you need to play the most dangerous of games. Check out all of our officially licensed Harry Potter accessories to find your perfect magic wand and Gryffindor scarf to complete a unique Harry Potter style all your own. Go with a high-quality Harry Potter costume this Halloween and put a little more magic into your celebration!
4. Black Panther
Take your rightful place upon the throne of Wakanda when you put on a high-quality replica of the Panther suit worn by Marvel’s hottest new hero. Extremely stylish and jam-packed with attitude, T’Challa’s vibranium suit is poised and ready to dominate any Halloween costume contest this year. This character’s popularity is just going up, and any fan of the MCU will love wearing this powerful bit of Wakandan tradition. With an array of different costume options, ranging from simple masks to complete head to toe outfits, there is a Black Panther costume that is absolutely perfect for whatever your Halloween has in store. Join the new class of Avengers and get a head start on the latest chapters of this legendary franchise.
5. Pennywise
The debate continues on whether Tim Curry’s 1990 Pennywise or Bill Skarsgard’s 2018 reboot was more terrifying, but no matter which side you are on, the clown costume worn by Pennywise is always the standard against which all other scary clown costumes are held. Classic Pennywise gives you a simple party clown in the daytime vibe, while the reboot drops you into the middle of a vaudevillian carnival nightmare. Pick the Pennywise costume that is right for your plans and you are ready to deliver scares the entire night. Accentuate your look with grizzly Pennywise teeth and maybe even some yellow contacts. Think outside the box and create a custom Pennywise no one will forget. Make your perfect vision of fear with this spine-tingling classic costume.
6. Captain America
Receiving an astronomical boost in popularity since his inclusion in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Steve Rogers, better known as Captain America, has been a mainstay of Halloween costumes. With an evolution of costume that can really allow you to pinpoint the spot in Cap’s career you want to relive, you have a number of options that are simply not available in some other superheroes. Celebrate Captain America’s time as a Howling Commando in World War II, go with a more updated Winter Soldier look, or depict the bearded Steve Rogers from Infinity War. There is only one man with the honor and strength of will to lead the Earth’s Mightiest Heroes, and that is exactly the power you want in your Captain America costume this Halloween.
7. Deadpool
Crude, rude, unpredictable and unkillable, you just cannot find a cooler superhero than Deadpool! You are guaranteed to be the hit of any costume party when you show up as this instantly recognizable symbol of fun and excitement. With a classic and simple red and black design and endless options for accessories, you have a costume that is stylish, as well as being a brilliant way to put some creativity into your Halloween. Of course, make sure your Deadpool has weapons, but then have fun going through all of our costume accessories for all the unexpected little gags and add-ons that will make your Deadpool stand out from the crowd! This character is all about turning the superhero genre on its ear, so let your imagination run wild and even drop some parody of other heroes, such as a Batman utility belt or Wonder Woman lasso into your Deadpool costume.
8. Superman
Take to the skies and become who is arguably the most recognizable superhero in the world. The costume worn by Clark Kent’s alter-ego Superman has stood the test of time with both comic book fans and movie audiences alike. Dressing up as the legendary Man of Steel is a powerful and exciting way to bring your love of comic books into your love of Halloween. With a simple design, there are many different ways you can wear this classic Superman suit to make a strong presence at any party. Wear it under your everyday clothes for a surprise reveal, or add a mullet wig to commemorate one of the most notorious iterations of this beloved character. You are fighting for truth, justice and terrific style when you step into this iconic piece of Kryptonian battle wear.
9. Star Wars – Jedi
In the long and storied Star Wars saga, no group stands out more than the mystical group of space ninja monks known as the Jedi. With a roster ranging from altruistic hero to tragic hyper villain, the classic Jedi hooded robe and lightsaber are an always welcome addition at any Halloween celebration. Every chapter of the Star Wars franchise has made its own additions to the Jedi class, so you are not short of options when it comes to celebrating your favorite of these iconic movies. With a selection of officially licensed Star Wars Jedi costume accessories, you can go so far as to add the traditional long Jedi braid as seen on Anakin Skywalker and a young Obi-Wan Kenobi. Do or do not, there is no trying to have an awesome Halloween costume.
10. Thor
After an awesome appearance in Infinity War, the newly throned king of Asgard is back this Halloween with a costume upgrade and a brand new signature weapon. Sporting short hair and a stylish new eye patch, Thor will be showing up to Halloween parties all over in this new look that is exciting audiences everywhere. Whether you represent Thor as he appeared in Infinity War, or as he fought for his life during Ragnarok, you have a bright and vibrant Thor costume look that will turn heads and thrill any comic book fan. Make sure to pick up Thor’s new battle ax so that your costume is as up-to-date as possible. You can even go so far as to add a plush Rocket Raccoon so that your Thor has an intergalactic sidekick. Show everyone that you are definitely worthy to wear this iconic super suit.