Los Angeles [US], October 28 (ANI): The hit 1962 song 'Monster Mash' is all set to be turned into an animated movie at Miramax.

Miramax CEO Jonathan Glickman, who has been behind such haunted hits as Netflix's second most watched series Wednesday, and The Addams Family animated movies at MGM, has optioned the rights from Reservoir and Capizzi Music Co, Deadline reported.

Performed by Bobby "Boris" Pickett, who co-wrote it with Lenny Capizzi, the track has been hailed by Billboard as the 'Greatest Halloween Song of All Time'.

"Monster Mash" continually has re-emerged on the charts during the holiday season over the decades, and it's been streamed more than 500 million times worldwide with reported annual $1 million royalties.

Pickett told Billboard that he penned the ditty in less than

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