Horror Movies
Halloween Lore
FCG HALLA-Week
Halloween Villians
100

In this film, three resurrected sisters from Salem prove that a black flame candle can really ruin your night.

What is Hocus Pocus? 

100

According to legend, the boundary between the living and the dead grows thinnest on this night, allowing spirits to walk among us.

What is Halloween? (or All Hallows' Eve)

100

Gold chains, shades, and confidence levels on 100 — this staffer was ready for the BET Awards.

Who is Sherri?

100

This villian's story began with racial injustice.

Who is Candyman?
200

This 1998 Disney classic taught us that if your family secret involves broomsticks, a portal, and a talking skeleton cab driver, you might be from here.

What is Halloweentown? 

200

This Halloween symbol became associated with death and wisdom in Celtic lore — and later, a familiar for witches all because it could “see” in the dark.

What is an owl?

200

Known for their flair, this “hat enthusiast” showed up looking ready to host a very unbirthday tea party

Who is Amanda?

200

This villain’s name is never spoken in the original film. Fans gave him his nickname. 

Who is Pinhead?

300

This film redefined “home invasion” when the intruders turned out to be you.

What is Us?

300

Before black cats became symbols of witchcraft, they were actually seen as good luck in this country where killing one could bring seven years of misfortune.

What is Egypt? 

300

"Lock In"

Who is Alexis? 

300

This character’s weapon is less a knife and more a question of identity, born from jealousy, trauma, and a motel that’s seen better days.

Who is Norman Bates? 

400

This found-footage phenomenon made “shaky cam” and camping in the woods officially terrifying.

What is the Blair Witch Project? 

400

Before Ouija boards and tarot cards, young people on Halloween would try to predict their future spouse using this common food.

What is an apple? 

400

Brave enough to face the “Other Mother,” this person made creepy look cute.

Who is Shantae?

400

This demonic figure’s name is derived from an ancient Babylonian spirit

Who is Pazuzu? (The Exorcist)

500

This 2022 thriller serves up satire on wealth and obsession — where the only thing rarer than the steak is mercy.

What is the Menu?

500

The first jack-o’-lanterns weren’t carved from pumpkins but from this root vegetable because it was plentiful in Ireland.

What is a turnip?

500

Dressed like a local entrepreneur of the early 2000s, this staffer was ready to make that sale.

Who is Jason? 

500

This character’s descent into madness mirrors the myth of the Minotaur

Who is Jack Torrance? 

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