Demonic Possessions
This 1973 film, about the possession of 12-year-old Regan MacNeil, was the first horror film nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture.
What is The Exorcist?
Who are the killers in Scream 2?
Ms. Loomis and Mickey
The first major adaptation of this classic horror novel, directed by F.W. Murnau in 1922, was titled Nosferatu.
What is Dracula?
The killer Jigsaw, who subjects his victims to elaborate, deadly traps, is the central antagonist of this long-running horror franchise.
What is Saw?
This 1975 film's theme is a simple two-note motif, which composer John Williams famously called a "grinding, irritating sound."
What is Jaws?
In this 1982 film, a young girl communicates with spirits through the static of a television set, saying, "They're he-e-ere."
What is Poltergeist?
What year did the 1st Friday the 13th Release?
1980
In this 1941 classic, starring Lon Chaney Jr., an unwitting man is bitten by a creature and transforms under the light of the full moon.
What is The Wolf Man?
This 2017 film features Chris, a young Black man, visiting his white girlfriend's parents and discovering a sinister plot involving brain transplants.
What is Get Out?
In the 1979 film Alien, this ship's crew is terrorized by a Xenomorph, resulting in the famous chestburster scene.
What is the Nostromo?
The first entry in this franchise, a 1999 found-footage film, chronicles three student filmmakers researching the legend of a local witch in Maryland.
What is The Blair Witch Project?
In Saw 2, why was Amanda put back in the game?
She was self-harming.
This classic 1931 film features Colin Clive as a scientist obsessed with creating life from inanimate matter.
What is Frankenstein?
The 2018 film Hereditary centers on the Graham family after the death of the matriarch, leading to the discovery of a terrifying cult worshipping this demon.
Who is Paimon?
The titular character of this 2014 Australian film is a menacing figure who appears when you read a certain pop-up book.
What is The Babadook?
Bruce Campbell stars as Ash Williams in this 1981 film franchise, where a group of friends accidentally unleash demons called "Deadites" by reading from the Naturom Demonto.
What is The Evil Dead?
How many people did Freddy Krueger kill in the 1st Nightmare on Elm Street?
5
This 1960 film, directed by Alfred Hitchcock, features the iconic shower scene and introduces the cross-dressing killer Norman Bates.
What is Psycho?
The original 1968 film of this franchise, directed by George A. Romero, is credited with establishing the rules for the modern zombie genre.
What is Night of the Living Dead?
A family must remain absolutely quiet to avoid blind, sound-sensitive aliens in this 2018 film directed by John Krasinski.
What is A Quiet Place?
This 2012 film, starring Ethan Hawke, features an author who finds a box of 8mm home movies depicting a series of horrific family murders, each preceded by a mysterious figure.
What is Sinister?
Which movie did Jason Vorhees' iconic hockey mask first appear?
Friday the 13th Part 3 (1982)
This 1958 film, based on the classic short story, tells of a wealthy scientist who attempts to create a machine to transport matter, only to have his experiment go horribly wrong.
What is The Fly?
Directed by James Wan, this 2013 film popularized the "found footage" subgenre by chronicling the paranormal investigation of the Perron family in Rhode Island.
What is The Conjuring?
This 2007 French film, often credited with kicking off the "New French Extremity" movement, involves two kidnapped women who are brutally tormented in a remote house.
What is Martyrs?