How the Slasher Was Won
The killer falls over a railing and a the pointy top of a Christmas tree breaks their fall.
What is Black Christmas?
David Cronenberg, but not set in Canada: Dead Ringers, Videodrome, Rabid, Shivers, The Dead Zone
What is The Dead Zone?
Though he was already established and working in Hollywood, most people point to his creature design work on this 1982 John Carpenter film as one of his crowning achievements.
What is The Thing?
To date, there are this many theatrically released live-action Resident Evil movies.
What is 7?
This vampire classic was remade in 2011.
What is Fright Night?
Ironically, one of the killers is shoved into and decapitated by a statue of St. Valentine.
What is Heart Eyes?
Dario Argento, but not set (at least partially) in Italy: Deep Red, Tenebrae, Suspiria, Inferno, Opera
What is Suspiria?
Stan won his first Oscar for Best Visual Effects working on this franchise action horror sequel in 1987.
What is Aliens?
It's the subtitle to the second Silent Hill movie.
What is Revelation (3-D)?
He's played protagonist and (spoiler alert) later antagonist Ray Bronson in three films in an iconic slasher franchise.
Who is Freddie Prinze, Jr.?
The deformed killer gets electrocuted, causing him to get stuck in and crushed by the mechanisms that make the title structure operate.
What is The Funhouse?
Between Jaume Balaguero and Paco Plaza, the one not entirely set in Spain: Rec, Rec 2, Rec 3: Genesis, Rec 4: Apocalypse, Venus.
What is Rec 4: Apocalypse?
He directed this 1988 movie as well as assisted in the creation of the iconic demon that will kill people who have wrong you...and then you, probably.
What is Pumpkinhead?
He plays John "Reaper" Grimm in 2006's Doom. Hint: It's not The Rock.
Who is Karl Urban?
He made his feature length directorial debut this summer with Hell of Summer, alongside friend Billy Bryk.
Who is Finn Wolfhard?
One of the survivors heroically tackles the supernatural killer into a plane engine, chopping them both to pieces that are thrown into the swamp.
What is Victor Crowley?
Julien Maury and Alexandre Bustillo, but not set in France: Inside, Livid, Among the Living, Kandisha, The Deep House
What is Kandisha?
Stan was integral in the creation of the appearance of the light-sensitive antagonist in this 2003 movie about a cursed town in Maine.
What is Darkness Falls?
He directed all 3 Bloodrayne movies.
Who is Uwe Boll?
This 1970's Canadian animal attack film is based on a story by H. G. Wells.
What is Food of the Gods?
The glue the killer uses to affix his mask to his face is replaced with skin-destroying super glue, which does the trick in incapacitating him enough to be bludgeoned to death with a bat.
What is Laid to Rest?
Kiyoshi Kurosawa, but not set in Japan: Cure, Pulse, Retribution, Daguerrotype, Cloud.
What is Daguerrotype?
Stan's final credit in the horror genre was this 2009 sci-fi horror movie about the fates of survivors who have escaped Earth after overpopulation has rendered the planet barren.
What is Pandorum?
According to the logbook, everyone trapped in the time loop dies after this many days in Until Dawn.
What is 13?
He directed the remake of Maniac, starring Elijah Wood.
Who is Franck Khalfoun?