I Love the 80s
Horror Icons
Rated G
Local Legends
Trick or Treat
100

Say this three times in 1988 and you'll summon him.

Beetlejuice

100

You don't want to have a nightmare on this road, Nancy.

Elm Street

100

You carve this around Halloween.

Pumpkin

100

This film is an account of the tragedy which befell a group of five youths where an idyllic summer afternoon led to one of the most bizarre crimes in the annuals of American history.

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

100

Be careful! You may find me in your candy bar (allegedly).

Razor blade

200

No matter how cute Gizmo is (the mogwai from 1984's Gremlins), you don't feed him after this time.

Midnight

200

Every 23 years, for 23 days, he gets to eat.

Jeepers Creepers

200

This is who you gonna call.

Ghostbusters

200

This is the scariest place on 6th Street. (Hint: it's not dirty.)

The Driskill Hotel

200

This candy was originally called "Chicken Feed."

Candy corn

300

This 1982 haunted horror film used real skeletons in a pool scene because they were cheaper.

Poltergeist 

300

The opening blonde bob kill of Scream was an homage to this Hitchcock film.

Psycho

300

This is the term for a group of witches.

Coven

300

This is the oldest city-owned cemetery in Austin.

Oakwood Cemetary

300

I have hundreds of ears, but I can't hear a thing.

Cornfield

400

The killer in 1980's Friday the 13th.

Pamela Voorhees

400

This franchise may have gone from the hood to all the way to space, but's its first installment starred Jennifer Aniston.

Leprechaun 

400

This state produces the most pumkpins.

Illinois

400

This is the most popular candy in Texas. 

Sour Patch Kids

400

The American in this film set in London during a full moon is hounded by this.

Ghosts/victims

500

In Halloween III, this item was used to attack children.

Masks

500

He defined the modern-day zombie genre. (Hint: "They're coming to get you, Barbara.")

George A Romero

500

In Alabama, it is illegal to dress as this on Halloween (and any other day).

Priest/nun.

500

This horror film was shot outside of Austin and stars Matthew McConaughey and Renee Zellweger (probably regrettably).

Texas Chainsaw Massacre IV: The Next Generation

500

Micheal Myers terrorizes two siblings in this film.

Cat in the Hat