As Halloween festivities unfold, celebrities have taken to celebrating with imaginative costumes that capture both nostalgia and contemporary humor. From Janelle Monae's heartfelt transformation into ET to Lizzo's tongue-in-cheek commentary on body positivity, here’s a roundup of some of the most creative looks.
Spooktacular Celebrities: Halloween Costumes That Dazzle and Delight

Spooktacular Celebrities: Halloween Costumes That Dazzle and Delight
This Halloween, stars like Janelle Monae and Lizzo showcase their creativity with standout costumes reflecting personal narratives and pop culture references.
Janelle Monae, appearing on The Jennifer Hudson Show, stunned audiences as ET the Extra-Terrestrial, complete with intricate prosthetics that made her nearly unrecognizable. "Halloween is such a happy space for me," the singer shared, emphasizing the joy that comes from creative expression.
On the more refreshing side, Pixie Lott channeled a playful Aperol Spritz, complete with a slice of orange adorning her head. Her quirky approach brought a refreshing twist to traditional Halloween fare.
Comic reinterpretation came from Amelia Dimoldenberg, who transformed into Roz, the grumpy office worker from Monsters Inc., showcasing a character that often goes overlooked during the spooky season.
In a timely commentary that straddles the line between humor and social critique, Lizzo donned a costume inspired by recent media debates over weight loss. Dress as a fictitious weight loss drug from a South Park episode, she aimed to hit back at rumors concerning her transformation, underscoring her commitment to body positivity.
Paris Hilton took a nostalgic turn, emulating Uma Thurman's iconic Mia Wallace from Pulp Fiction, a tribute to the film's enduring cultural impact from three decades ago.
Meanwhile, Selena Gomez and her boyfriend Benny Blanco entered a whimsical wonderland as Alice and the Mad Hatter, evoking classic tales that resonate with both the young and young-at-heart.
As the season of costumes continues, this year’s celebrity ensembles are marked by creativity and personal storytelling, reminding us of the deeper significance of Halloween beyond mere sweets and scares.
On the more refreshing side, Pixie Lott channeled a playful Aperol Spritz, complete with a slice of orange adorning her head. Her quirky approach brought a refreshing twist to traditional Halloween fare.
Comic reinterpretation came from Amelia Dimoldenberg, who transformed into Roz, the grumpy office worker from Monsters Inc., showcasing a character that often goes overlooked during the spooky season.
In a timely commentary that straddles the line between humor and social critique, Lizzo donned a costume inspired by recent media debates over weight loss. Dress as a fictitious weight loss drug from a South Park episode, she aimed to hit back at rumors concerning her transformation, underscoring her commitment to body positivity.
Paris Hilton took a nostalgic turn, emulating Uma Thurman's iconic Mia Wallace from Pulp Fiction, a tribute to the film's enduring cultural impact from three decades ago.
Meanwhile, Selena Gomez and her boyfriend Benny Blanco entered a whimsical wonderland as Alice and the Mad Hatter, evoking classic tales that resonate with both the young and young-at-heart.
As the season of costumes continues, this year’s celebrity ensembles are marked by creativity and personal storytelling, reminding us of the deeper significance of Halloween beyond mere sweets and scares.