Songs to Make You Scream
Darkness falls across the land.
The midnight hour is close at hand.
Creatures crawl in search of blood.
To terrorize y'all's neighborhood.
What is Thriller?
This film about a shark made everyone afraid to go in the water.
What is Jaws?
This supernatural creature lives in the upside-down and hunts the children in the first season of Stranger Things.
What is "The Demogorgon"?
Here's Johnny!
What is The Shining?
This earthy pre-colonial root was the initial medium for Ireland's first Jack O' Lanterns.
What is a turnip?
Got your spell on me baby. Yes, you got your spell on me baby. Turnin' my heart into stone. I need you so bad, magic woman. I can't leave you alone.
What is Black Magic Woman?
In this 1995 cult classic, eccentric mortician Mr. Simms tells four terrifying tales of inner-city horror to a trio of drug dealers.
What is Tales from the Hood?
As the only family member who does not share a monstrous heritage, this character's 'plainness' confuses her batty Grandpa.
Who is Marilyn Munster?
We all go a little mad sometimes.
Psycho
This vibrant, yellow-orange bloom is the 'flower of the dead,' whose pungent scent forms a celestial highway to guide departed souls during Día de Muertos celebrations.
What is a Marigold?
The zombies were having fun. The party had just begun. The guests included Wolfman, Dracula, and his son.
What is the Monster Mash?
This 1973 film about a demonic possession was so terrifying it allegedly caused some moviegoers to faint in theaters.
Always ready to give his all-together-ooky family a hand, he can only communicate through gestures or morse code.
Who is Thing?
One, two, Freddy's coming for you...
What is A Nightmare on Elmstreet?
The structured activity that turned Halloween from a night of expensive pranks into an exercise in community-approved, sugar-fueled begging.
What is Trick or Treating?
You probably didn't even know it, but I am a fiddle player too. And if you'd care to take a dare, I'll just make a bet with you.
What is The Devil Went Down to Georgia?
This movie warned families to stay away from the light and not build their houses on ancient burial grounds.
What is Poltergeist?
These two FBI investigators know the truth is out there, but that conspiracy is far closer.
Who are Special Agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully?
I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice Chianti.
What is The Silence of the Lambs?
An ancestor of Halloween, this ancient Celtic festival has a name literally translating to 'summer's end,' marking the start of the dark half of the year.
What is Samhain?
It's just a jump to the left.
And then a step to the right.
Put your hands on your hips.
You bring your knees in tight.
What is the Time Warp?
This found-footage film about student filmmakers hunting a local legend had a viral marketing campaign that convinced many it was real.
What is The Blair Witch?
This late night horror TV hostess with an iconic black dress and matching B-hive hairdo achieved fame by presenting B-movies with Valley Girl humor on the show Movie Macabre.
Who is Elvira Mistress of the Dark?
I'm your friend to the end.
What is Child's Play?
A messy game in a tub of water, this old-school traditional game is a playful echo of a ritual honoring the Roman deity of orchards and abundance, Pomona.
What is bobbing for apples?