Creation
What country consumes the most horror media?
Mexico
What is the most popular type of horror?
Psychological and/or Supernatural
Fight-or-Flight
Slasher films were most popular in what decade:
A. 1960's
B. 1970's
C. 1980's
C. 1980's
What popular movie is often mislabeled as horror?
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Out of these options, why do people create horror media for others to consume?
A. trigger positive responses
B. connect audiences through shared thrills
C. to ease anxieties
B. connect audiences through shared thrills
True or False?
ARG's (Alternate Reality Games) can only be formatted as games
False
Why do people consume horror?
A. a safe environment for fear to be expressed
B. adrenaline seeking
C. both A and B
C. both A and B
On average, which gender is more likely to consume horror movies?
Men, 52%
What was the first book to movie adaptation?
Frankenstein (1931)
True or False?
The first horror book was written in the United States
False
Written in London
Which supernatural being from literature was from Ireland?
Dracula/vampires
What age should someone, who wants to watch horror, consume it?
A. 7+
B. 10+
C. 13+
B. 10+
What is the most successful horror movie ever filmed?
A. It
B. Halloween
C. Scream
A. It
What bathroom utilities were the first to ever be specifically shown working on screen in a horror movie?
A toilet and shower from Psycho (1960)
What was the first horror film called?
Le Manoir du Diable (The House of the Devil)
The term "Creepypasta" originated from what slang word?
"Copypasta"
A block of text thrown around and copied repeatedly like dry pasta (2006)
Why do people play horror games?
To directly put one's self into a visually thrilling environment
The famous line "Here's Johnny!" came from what horror movie?
The Shining (1980)
What movie was scientifically proven to be the scariest?
Sinister (2012)
When was the horror genre first introduced in literature?
1764
The Castle of Otranto
The 1950's were most famous for what kind of horror movies?
Sci-fi or "Creature features"
What creature scares the mind the most?
Parasites
What percentage of the population watch horror movies?
46-50%
How much money was made from Stephen King's It?
Around $719 million to $720 million