Nick Lyons of DVD Talk wrote : " As the children 's horror movie/television field is sparse , this film is a perfect opportunity for youngins to experience the genre before eventually moving on to classic horror movies . Hopefully we shall see more '' Haunting Hour '' films in the future " . In her review for About.com , Carey Bryson said : " The movie is a great Halloween flick for kids in the target age group ( about ages 8-14 , depending on their ability to handle scary content ) , and stars some of the big names in current kid culture " . Melanie Dee of Yahoo! Voices called '' The Haunting Hour : Do n't Think About It '' " a fast-paced movie " . She noted the scenes " jump quickly and get the point across , making it an easy to follow upbeat flick that kids and parents alike will enjoy . " In 2008 , film writers Dan Angel and Billy Brown were nominated for a Writers Guild of America Award for the Children 's Script - Long Form or Special category . At the 29th Young Artist Awards , Cody Linley and Emily Osment were nominated for Best Performance in a TV Movie , Miniseries , or Special - Leading Young Actor and Actress categories , respectively
29th Young Artist Awards
29th Young Artist Awards
The Haunting Hour: Don't Think About It