Stephen King
Classics
1980s
Who Directed It?
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100

This Stephen King story served as the basis for this bleak 2007 Frank Darabont film.

What is The Mist?

100

Fritz is the servant of this classic Universal Monster.

Who is Dr. Frankenstein?

100

These two characters are the final survivors of the U.S. Antarctic Research Outpost in The Thing.

Who are Childs and MacReady?

100

The Shining

Who is Stanley Kubrick?

100

A group of teens' relaxing weekend of board games and s'mores turns into a blood-soaked mess of questionable decisions, chainsaws, and far too much tree involvement. In the end, the only lesson learned is that Airbnb really needs to screen their properties better.

What is The Evil Dead?

200

Kurt Barlow is a vampire originating in this Stephen King story.

What is Salem's Lot?

200

Fredric March received critical acclaim for his portrayal of this Robert Louis-Stevenson character(s).

Who is Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde?

200

John Landis directed this seminal Horror themed music video.

What is Thriller?

200

The Thing

Who is John Carpenter?


200

It's the heartwarming tale of a family that just can’t catch a break, whether it's mysterious decapitations, creepy miniature dollhouses, or their grandma being part of a secret cult. By the time things really fall apart, you'll be asking yourself, "Is this a supernatural horror, or just a really intense family therapy session? 

What is Hereditary?

300
Marvel's Green Goblin has a unique cinematic appearance in this high-octane Stephen King adaptation.

What is Maximum Overdrive?

300

He was often called "The Man with a Thousand Faces" and was a pioneer in horror makeup, which he applied to himself.

Who is Lon Chaney?

300

Halloween II follows in the tradition of Bride of Frankenstein by picking up the story this long after the first film.

What is immediately?

300

Saw

Who is James Wan?

300

It is a delightful story about a governess who takes a job at a creepy old mansion, where the kids are either possessed by ghosts or just really, really weird. As she slowly loses her mind, you'll wonder if it's haunted spirits or just the 19th-century job market driving her insane.

What is The Innocents?

400

Annie Wilkes is the antagonist in this classic Stephen King thriller.

What is Misery?

400

Bly Manor serves as the setting in this classic 1961 British masterpiece.

What is The Innocents?

400
This was the number of Friday the 13th films released in the 1980s.

What is 8?

400

The Evil Dead

Who is Sam Raimi?

400

Nobody can outrun a power walking William Shatner.

What is Halloween?

500

This Stephen King film was highly criticized for its bizarre story involving cats, shapeshifters, and incest.

What is Sleepwalkers?

500

This silent classic is often thought to be the first film to feature a "twist ending".

What is The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari?

500

The name of the town in A Nightmare on Elm Street.

What is Springwood?

Freddy is also called the Springwood Slasher.

500

The Witch

Who is Robert Eggers?
500

The uplifting story of a single mom battling exhaustion, grief, and a children's pop-up book.

What is The Babadook?

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