Try Not to Get Scared with this 80s Horror Movie Quiz!
As the spooky season approaches, it’s time to get our list together of scary flicks we want to watch with a bowl of popcorn and the lights turned down low. Horror movies invoke varying feelings in people. Some people love them immensely, while others can’t stand them. Being freaked out is a weird sensation, but it can increase endorphins and make you feel better, so scary movies for the win! Some of the most famous and beloved horror movies came out of the 1980s. It was a wild time for movies, and horror films threw whatver they wanted at the wall to see if it would stick. A lot did and even the bad ones are still fun to watch and laugh at. If you think you’re an 80s horror movie expert, find out with this chilling yet fun quiz!
1
Who wrote and produced Poltergeist?
2
Where is the film City of the Living Dead set in?
3
What actor played Jack Torrance in the film adaptation of a famous Stephen King novel?
4
Which of these movies did Sam Raimi direct?
5
What is the name of the main character in Sleepaway Camp?
6
Halloween director scared audiences again with what horror movie in 1982?
7
In what movie can you find the character Jerry Dandridge?
8
How many A Nightmare on Elm Street films were released in the 80s?
9
The line "Be afraid. Be very afraid" can be heard in what movie?
10
How is the creature Pumpkinhead resurrected?
11
Of the 12 Friday the 13th movies, how many of them were released in the 1980s?
12
Which of these movies did Freddy Krueger himself, Robert Englund, direct?
13
What actor played the lead character in The Dead Zone?
14
In which Friday the 13th movie does Jason end up at the bottom of a lake?
15
Which of these major horror franchises has brought in the most money at the box office?
16
What year was the original Halloween released?
17
What is the name of the man whose soul takes over a Chucky doll?
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In what 80s horror movie would you find the Cenobites?
19
What happens to the little boy in Pet Sematary?
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What movie had major script changes done to it so it didn't seem too similar to another movie?
21
Which of these films helped introduce the PG-13 rating to films?
22
Corey Haim played a boy in a wheelchair battling a werewolf in what film?
23
What was killing people in the movie Chopping Mall?
24
One of Viggo Mortensen's first movies was a horror flick. What movie was it?
25
How many Puppet Master films are there?
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