Halloween has plenty of traditions, from candy to jack-o'-lanterns — and the annual spectacle of Heidi Klum's costume.

The model and television host dressed as the alien from Steven Spielberg’s 1982 film for her annual New York City costume party.

Heidi Klum's legacy of over-the-top and intricate costumes has proved why she's been dubbed the "Queen of Halloween."

Heidi Klum, often dubbed the "Queen of Halloween," shares details about her annual Halloween party and past costume mishaps.

The star, who has become known for her over-the-top Halloween transformations, appeared as E.T. alongside husband Tom Kaulitz.

Heidi Klum ’s role as the queen of Halloween is a commitment all year long. After all, the "America’s Got Talent" judge—who completely transformed into E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial for her annual New York party—recently shared just how in-depth the planning process went for her and husband Tom Kaulitz ’s costumes.

Heidi Klum’s Halloween costumes through the years prove that she wins Halloween every damn time. For the past 20 years, Klum has been the queen of Halloween for over-the-top costumes, such as Fiona from Shrek,

The stars chose different interpretations of the creature from Steven Spielberg’s 1982 classic, “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.”

A visual history of Heidi Klum’s epic Halloween costumes over the years - From a worm to Shrek, via an alien and Kali; the supermodel fails to impress