The 1968 film Night of the Living Dead was directed by this filmmaker.
George A. Romero
The word “poltergeist” comes from German and literally means this.
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Noisy Ghost
The Salem Witch Trials took place in this century.
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17th century
The Amityville Horror house is located in this U.S. state.
New York
The word “Halloween” is short for this phrase.
All Hallows Eve
The 1996 film Scream revitalized the slasher genre and was directed by him.
Wes Craven
In Beetlejuice, the handbook given to the Maitlands is titled Handbook for the Recently ____.
Deceased
The “Black Flame Candle” is a key artifact in this Halloween movie.
Hocus Pocus
The “Annabelle” doll, featured in The Conjuring universe, is actually this type of doll in real life.
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Raggedy Ann Doll
Pumpkins are native to this continent.
North America
The villain in Friday the 13th Part II first dons this signature accessory.
A burlap sack mask
The film Crimson Peak was directed by this visionary known for dark fairy tales.
Guiellermo del toro
In The Wizard of Oz, Glinda is known as the Good Witch of this direction.
The North
This battlefield is rumored to be haunted by soldiers from the American Civil War.
Gettysburg
The Irish originally carved jack-o’-lanterns from this root vegetable.
Turnips
The 2007 Spanish found-footage film [REC] takes place primarily in this type of building.
An apartment building
The “Lady in White” ghost legend often features this setting.
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A bridge or roadside
The word “hex” comes from this language spoken by Pennsylvania Dutch settlers.
German
The ancient tomb of this Egyptian pharaoh is often blamed for the so-called “Mummy’s Curse.”
King Tut
This 1978 John Carpenter film was originally going to be titled The Babysitter Murders.
Halloween
Hereditary and Midsommar were both directed by this filmmaker.
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Ari Aster
In The Others (2001), the twist reveals that the main characters are actually this.
Ghosts
The 1977 Italian horror film Suspiria revolves around a ballet school that secretly practices this.
Witchcraft
This eerie Scottish lake is said to be home to a legendary monster affectionately nicknamed “Nessie.”
Loch Ness
The colors orange and black represent harvest and this concept.
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Death or darkness
The 1982 film Creepshow was a collaboration between George A. Romero and this horror writer.
Stephen King
The 2008 Swedish film Let the Right One In centers on this type of supernatural being.
Vampire
The “Necronomicon” first appeared in a story by this horror author.
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H.P. Lovecraft
The “Crying Boy” painting is said to bring this misfortune to those who hang it.
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Fire
The fear of Halloween is known by this scientific name.
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Samhainophobia