Seriously Serial
Classics
Lore
Creature Features
Scary Words
100
This East London killer gained infamy in 1888 and inspired the classic graphic novel and subsequent movie From Hell
Jack the Ripper
100
This "Master of Suspense" directed such classics as Psycho, Rear Window, and The Lady Vanishes
Alfred Hitchcock
100
Vampires require this to enter a home
An invitation
100
Ripley and crew fought to survive against Xenomorph creatures that bled this substance
Acid
100
Will Smith popularized this zombie novel by Richard Matheson
I Am Legend
200
Don't hire this murderous Illinois clown to your next birthday party
John Wayne Gacy
200
A family is terrorized by supernatural forces like oozing walls and swarms of flies when they move into a home in New York State in this 1979 thriller
The Amityville Horror
200
A person who believes they can turn into a wolf (like a werewolf) is known by this psychological term
Lycanthrope
200
Godzilla faces off against this three-headed kaiju dragon based on the Japanese myth of Yamata no Orochi
King Ghidorah
200
Stephen King's Cujo features this breed of dog terrorizing a small town while suffering from the effects of rabies
St. Bernard
300
This Pacific Northwest killer was deemed "extremely wicked, shockingly evil and vile" by their presiding judge
Ted Bundy
300
In this 1982 classic, Carol Anne has her life force manipulated by the "Beast" shortly after moving into a home built on an ancient burial ground
Poltergeist
300
As originally described by Mary Shelley, Frankenstein's monster was this color
Yellow
300
Zuul and Vinz Klortho are both demigods that serve this Class 7 entity in Ghostbusters
Gozer
300
H.G. Wells' aliens in War of the Worlds originated from this distant location
Mars
400
This "Milwaukee Cannibal" was killed by a prison inmate in 1994 after committing more than a dozen murders in the 1980s
Jeffrey Dahmer
400
After finding the Naturom Demonto in a cabin basement and playing tapes of incantations, a demonic entity is resurrected and creates Deadites in this 1981 horror that would go on to feature sequels, video games, and more
The Evil Dead
400
Caribbean voodoo legends are the source of these reanimated creatures who are controlled by sorcerers
Zombies
400
These sub-terranean beasts terrorize Kevin Bacon and company in Tremors
Graboids
400
The sunken city of R'yleh is home to this sleeping horror
Cthulhu
500
Not even graves were safe from this "Plainfield Ghoul" who was known to exhume corpses to fashion keepsakes from human bones
Ed Gein
500
Lon Chaney Jr. stars in the titular role of this 1941 horror, a film that Universal would later include in its "Classic Monster Collection"
The Wolf Man
500
When witches gather in a circle, they call to this many corners
4 (North, South, East, and West)
500
Pennywise the Dancing Clown is just one of many forms IT takes, but this is its true form
Deadlights
500
Edgar Allan Poe's unnamed narrator confesses to murder after being unable to escape the sound of this under his floor boards
A beating heart (The Tell-Tale Heart)