FRIGHT FLICKS
“Ghostface” is a serial killer from what movie franchise?
Scream
Rockwell’s 1984 hit “Somebody’s Watching Me” features what pop star on the chorus?
Michael Jackson
Who wrote the 1818 gothic novel Frankenstein?
Mary Shelley
From top to bottom, what are the three colors in candy corn?
White, orange, and yellow
Jenna Ortega plays a darkly funny teen in what Addams Family spin-off?
Wednesday
What 1925 horror film, based on Gaston Leroux’s novel, was made into a Broadway musical?
The Phantom of the Opera
Singer-songwriter Warren Zevon penned what Halloween classic?
Werewolves of London
Where is Transylvania, home of Count Dracula, located?
Romania
What’s another name for a pumpkin seed?
Pepita
What are the names of the three Sanderson sisters in Hocus Pocus?
Winifred, Mary, and Sarah
What apocalyptic 1978 zombie movie takes place in a mall?
Dawn of the Dead
Vincent Price delivers the spooky monologue at the end of what Halloween anthem?
Michael Jackson’s “Thriller”
Who wrote The Legend of Sleepy Hollow?
Washington Irving
Before pumpkins, which root vegetable did the Irish and Scottish carve for Halloween?
Turnips
Which actor said Hocus Pocus was one of her favorite roles ever?
Bette Midler
Who directed the movie version of Stephen King’s The Shining?
Stanley Kubrick
Who wrote and performed “Monster Mash”?
Bobby “Boris” Pickett
The 1962 novel Something Wicked This Way Comes was penned by which author?
Ray Bradbury
Why do we carve jack-o’-lanterns?
Because of the legend of Stingy Jack
Where was most of Hocus Pocus filmed?
Salem, Massachusetts
What movie serial killer is immortalized with a statue at the bottom of a Crosby, Minnesota lake?
Jason Voorhees
What was the original title of Michael Jackson’s “Thriller”?
“Starlight”
Which two childhood fears inspired Steven Spielberg’s Poltergeist?
A clown doll and a tree outside his window
Why do we trick or treat?
It started as a way to bribe pranksters not to vandalize homes on Halloween night
What was the original title of the movie Halloween?
The Babysitter Murders