Which Horror Movie Should You Watch Next?

By: Jody Mabry
Estimated Completion Time
4 min
Which Horror Movie Should You Watch Next?
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About This Quiz

Nearly as long as films have been made, there has been a place for horror. While horror movie fans will debate which decade has produced the best horror movies, there is no doubt the genre has grown from a handful of categories to dozens giving fans more terror to percolate through their nightmares than ever dreamed. Want to know which horror movie to watch next? Take this quiz and find out.
Which is your favorite horror movie category?
Serial killer.
Possession/Occult.
Lost footage.
Supernatural.
Which is your favorite movie genre?
Drama.
Thriller.
Comedy.
Mystery.
How do you like to be scared?
Intense psychology.
Sudden shock.
Tons of slice and dice.
Real life theatrics.

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Who should be the first to die in a movie?
The person who is trying to save everyone.
The killer's unsuspecting friend.
A random person.
It doesn't matter, they'll all die.
Who do you watch horror movies with?
My significant other.
My children.
My friends.
By myself.
Why do you enjoy horror movies?
They get my juices flowing.
I am curious about the unknown.
I like variety in my life.
I just like being scared.

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Do you like to prank people?
Yes, but nothing too scary.
Oh yeah! I want to scare the pants off people.
I have before, but it's not my life.
Not interested.
Have you ever seen a ghost?
I'm not sure.
I think so.
Yes.
No.
Do you believe in demons?
Yes, I think I do.
Yes, unless I'm watching a scary movie.
Maybe, I haven't seen proof.
No.

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Which of these supernatural entities would scare you the most?
A demon.
A ghost.
A vampire.
A witch.
Which of these real life horrors would scare you the most?
Serial killer.
Home invasion.
Creepy person alone in the woods.
Someone in a mask looking through a window.
Which do you think is the best horror movie based off a book?
"The Shining."
"The Exorcist."
"Carrie."
"The Silence of the Lambs."

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Which of these directors do you like the best?
Stanley Kubrick.
William Friedkin.
Sam Raimi.
Eduardo Sanchez.
Where is the scariest location for a horror movie to take place?
An abandoned building.
In a house.
The middle of the woods.
Cemetery.
What is the scariest type of character?
A disturbed alcoholic.
A deranged serial killer.
An unknown entity.
A child ghost or demon.

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How scary of a movie do you like to watch?
I want to be terrorized for weeks.
I want to be afraid to sleep.
Not too scary, but enough to give me the heebie-jeebies.
Just enough to laugh about being scared.
Are you a fan of classic or modern movies?
I love the classic films.
Both, but I lean to classic films.
Both, but I lean towards modern films.
I prefer the newer modern films.
Should horror movies have a lot of blood and guts?
No, I prefer psychological.
Some is okay, just not too much.
I am okay with lots of blood.
Slash away!

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How do you feel about movies with inanimate objects coming to life?
Depends how realistic it is.
It's not my thing.
It can be believable, but I stay away from doll movies. Yikes.
Sure, I will believe anything.
Where is the best place to watch a scary movie?
Drive-in theater.
Movie theater.
At home with others.
Home alone. Probably in bed.
Have you ever played a scary prank on someone?
Yes, and they still hate me.
I tried, but no one believed me.
No, but I am planning one.
Never.

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What kind of pranks do you like to play?
Scary ones.
Pranks that will make someone cry.
Funny pranks.
I'm not a prankster.
What was the first type of horror movie you watched?
Something psychological.
Possession.
Some cheap B-movie.
A real-life footage movie.
What kind of books do you like to read?
Adventure.
Romance.
Satire.
Documentary.

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Which is your favorite cult horror classic?
"Night of the Living Dead."
"Nosferatu."
"The Evil Dead."
"The Thing."
What do you appreciate most in a horror movie?
The psychology behind the movie.
The ability to convince me something unnatural exists.
Fear mixed with comedy.
The unknown.
What is your favorite type of killer in a horror movie?
The normal person who has gone nuts.
An unknown entity.
The mentally insane killer.
The quiet kid.

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What is the closest to your outlook on life?
I take life seriously.
I expect the unexpected.
I try to keep it fun.
I work hard and play hard.
Who would you be in a horror movie?
The first victim.
The guy who knows how to destroy the antagonist, but is killed while trying to relay the message.
The stumbling fool who somehow survives.
The killer.
Is there a type of horror movie you won't watch?
Home invasion.
Low budget.
Campy horror.
Live footage.

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