Frightening Films
This 1973 film about a possessed girl is considered one of the scariest ever made
What is The Exorcist?
It’s considered bad luck if this black animal crosses your path
What is a (black) cat?
This infamous prison in San Francisco Bay is said to be haunted
What is Alcatraz?
Halloween is celebrated on this date
What is October 31st?
What animated movie features Jack Skellington?
What is The Nightmare Before Christmas
A killer doll named Chucky stars in this horror series
What is Child’s Play?
Breaking this household item is said to bring seven years of bad luck
What is a mirror?
This tower in London is rumored to have many ghosts of executed prisoners
What is the Tower of London?
In Ireland and Scotland, people carved turnips before this vegetable became popular
What are pumpkins?
This is a friendly ghost
Who is Casper?
In The Ring, the cursed videotape brings death in this many days
What is seven days
Knocking on this is meant to prevent bad luck
What is wood?
Bran Castle in Romania is often linked to this vampire legend
Who is Dracula?
In Mexico, families build ofrendas (altars) to honor loved ones during this holiday
What is Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)?
In Beetlejuice, you say this to summon him
What is say his name - 'Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice!'
This 1999 film about a witch in Maryland was shot documentary-style and became a global hit
What is the Blair Witch Project
Friday the 13th is thought unlucky in many countries, but in Spain and Latin America it’s this day
What is Tuesday the 13th?
This hotel in Colorado inspired Stephen King’s The Shining
What is The Stanley Hotel?
This country's folklore is the origin of the word 'zombie'
What is Haiti?
In Coraline, what creepy feature do the “Other” parents have instead of eyes?
What are Buttons?
This 1922 silent German film about vampires was nearly lost when the studio was sued by Bram Stoker's estate
In Turkey, whistling at night is believed to summon these
What are spirits/demons?
This American house in Massachusetts inspired a famous story about the Salem Witch Trials
What is the House of Seven Gables?
This ancient Celtic festival is believed to be the origin of Halloween
What is Samhain?
In the movie Ghostusters, this giant marshmallow character stomps through New York City
What is the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man?