Tag, You're Dead
“You’ll float too.”
It (2017)
Michael Myers’ mask in “Halloween” started life as a cheap store mask of this “Star Trek” captain, spray-painted white.
Captain Kirk
Horror legend Vincent Price performs the spooky spoken-word section of this Michael Jackson hit.
“Thriller”
Despite its name, this rich chocolate cake is the opposite of angel food.
Devil’s food cake
Before it was Halloween’s most divisive candy, this tri-colored treat was sold as “Chicken Feed.”
Candy corn
“In space no one can hear you scream.”
Alien
Regan’s infamous vomit in “The Exorcist” was made from this canned product.
Pea soup
Bobby “Boris” Pickett did his best Boris Karloff impression on this No. 1 novelty hit from 1962.
“Monster Mash”
Working this overnight stretch won’t put you in a cemetery, though it can feel like it.
The graveyard shift
Before launching his peanut butter cups, H.B. Reese worked on this chocolate company’s dairy farm.
Hershey
“Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water…”
Jaws 2
“Psycho” was shot in black and white, so the blood swirling down the shower drain was actually this.
Chocolate syrup
Warren Zevon’s biggest hit, from 1978, puts some hairy monsters on the loose in a European capital.
“Werewolves of London”
Despite its name, this deep-sea creature doesn’t drink blood; it eats drifting “marine snow.”
Vampire squid
Named for a Dumas novel, this bar originally came in three pieces: chocolate, vanilla and strawberry.
3 Musketeers
“Man is the warmest place to hide.”
The Thing (1982)
Jason Voorhees doesn’t get his iconic hockey mask until this installment of “Friday the 13th.”
Part III (1982)
Michael Jackson sang the chorus on this 1984 hit by Rockwell, son of Motown founder Berry Gordy.
“Somebody’s Watching Me”
On Wall Street, a brief rebound in a plunging stock is grimly known as this.
A dead cat bounce
Frank and Ethel Mars named this 1930 candy bar after their favorite horse.
Snickers
“Good morning. You are one day closer to the end of the world.”
The Omen (1976)
In the original “Scream,” the store packaging for the killer’s costume calls it this, not “Ghostface.”
Father Death (or The Peanut-Eyed Ghost)
Often called the first goth rock single, this 1979 Bauhaus song is named for the death of a famous Dracula actor.
“Bela Lugosi’s Dead”
Featured on “The Silence of the Lambs” poster, this harmless moth with a skull-like marking on its back mostly raids beehives for honey.
Death’s-head hawkmoth
The two M’s in M&M’s stand for these two men’s last names.
Mars and Murrie (Forrest Mars and Bruce Murrie)