Every year “What’s Hot” for costumes changes a little bit. Media plays the biggest role, with new movies, shows, and video games influencing what the top costume choices will be. Look below to see what the most popular Halloween costumes will be for 2007. If you don’t see a costume that fits your personality, just keep browsing because the most creative and amazing choices are rarely top sellers.

1. Hannah Montana Costume
   Inside every little girl is a rock star, so it’s no wonder why Hannah Montana is the #1 costume choice this Halloween. When Miley transforms into Hannah, she puts on her flashy clothes and jewelry and long blonde wig. You can buy a complete costume or just add a wig to your favorite rock star outfit. Check out the official kids sized wig and the nicer, adult sized wig.
2. 300 Costumes
   There’s going to be a lot of spartans running around this Halloween! This is by far the most popular costume for men this year. Queen Gorgo is also a top pick for the ladies. Pair them together for one hot couples costume.
3. High School Musical Costumes
   The movies and music have caught on like wildfire, now HSM is one of the most popular 2007 costumes for kids. Whether you’re Sharpay, Troy or Gabriella, you’ll be the star of the show.
4. Transformers Costumes
   This year, Transformers are the top pick for boys costumes. In fact, the only available costume, Optimus Prime, sold out in early September! More will be in stock Oct. 1st, but they will sell out again quick.
5. Naruto Costume
   Anime and Manga are also really popular trends this season, and Naruto is leading the pack. The spikey haired main character has been described as a “loud, hyperactive, unpredictable adolescent ninja”. Instant kid favorite!
6. Hairspray Costumes
   Hairspray will probably be the #1 group costume idea this year. The outfits are fun and retro, there are great characters for girls and boys, and then there’s the hair! The girls, Edna and Tracy Turnblad, Penny Pingleton, and Motormouth Maybelle have the best wigs, but Link also sports a sweet do’.
7. Spider-Man Costumes
   Thanks to the newest Spiderman movie, Venom and Black Spider-Man are a favorite boys costume in 2007. Men are also choosing Spiderman costumes since there are so many adult sized costumes.
8. Halo Master Chief Costume
   Video games are making they mark on Halloween costume choices, and Halo is the best example. Even though no ready-made costumes are available for purchase, fans are making their own. Follow this tutorial to create your own Master Chief costume.
   New for 2008: Now you can buy a Master Chief costume! Alright!
9. Hermione Costume
   Another Harry Potter “movie year” means that HP costumes are still a favorite costume choice. There is a new Hermione Wig available for 2007 that will complete the look for this smart little witch.
10. Ghost Rider Costume
    Johnny Blaze has a pretty heavy back story for a kids costume, but you’ll still see lots of flaming motorcycle dare devils this Halloween. Ghost Rider comes in teen size and child size.
11. Bellatrix Lestrange Costume
    Voldemort’s most trusted Death Eater made her screen debut this year in Order of the Phoenix. Her wild hair and teeth, that crazy laughter and look in her eye… brilliant! This costume is going to be endless fun for girls and adults.
12. World of Warcraft Costumes
    The mega popular computer game WOW is another entry in the game-inspired costume trend of 2007. While there are no ready-made costumes, you can see lots of fan made World of Warcraft costumes here: (Gallery 1) (Gallery 2) (Gallery 3).
13. Elizabeth Swann Costume
    Pirates are always a popular costume idea, but thanks to At World End, Ms. Elizabeth Swann is a top choice for 2007. There are 3 different costume styles including teen pirate, geisha, and her fancy white dress. There are adult sizes available as well.