Horror Movie Quiz

An excerpt from the poster for The Turning (2020) featuring two creepy looking hands with sharp fingernails caressing the head of a little girl named Flora (played by Brooklynn Prince) against a black background

For more than 100 years, a deeply haunting tale as been passed down to terrify audiences. It rears its frightening head once again in DreamWorks Pictures’ The Turning, coming to Regal this Friday, January 24th.

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Inspired by Henry James’ 1898 landmark novella, The Turn of the Screw, this haunted-house horror/thriller transports audiences to a mysterious, decaying estate in coastal Maine where a newly appointed nanny is charged with the care of two disturbed orphans. However, things may not be as they appear when she quickly discovers that both the children and the house are harboring dark secrets.

 

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Floria Sigismondi (The Runaways) directs from a screenplay by Chad Hayes & Carey W. Hayes (White Out, The Conjuring). Mackenzie Davis (Blade Runner 2049, Terminator: Dark Fate) stars as the nanny, Kate Mandell, alongside Finn Wolfhard (It, The Addams Family) as 15-year-old orphan Miles Fairchild and Brooklynn Prince (The Florida Project, The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part) as Miles’ seven-year-old sister, Flora Fairchild. Kate’s mother, Darla Mandell, is played by Joely Richardson (Red Sparrow, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo).

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From silent movies like The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) to modern hits like Get Out (2017), horror movies have continued to terrify audiences across the world with their unsettling themes, disturbing visuals, and iconic characters. In fact, many of the most memorable moments in movie history have come from this genre.

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How well do you know horror movies? Take this 10-question quiz and test your horror movie knowledge.

 

1. In the climactic scene from The Exorcist, Father Karras falls down a long, narrow flight of stairs to his death. These steps, known as the "Exorcist Steps" are a popular landmark in which U.S. city?

 

2. This actress, while most known for her role in the TV series Friends, also starred in the 1996 horror movie Scream.

 

3. Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden is often noted for his resemblance to which doll from a popular horror movie franchise?

 

4. The following tagline was used for which horror movie? "In space, no one can hear you scream."

 

5. Actress Jamie Lee Curtis burst onto the scene in Halloween, but her mother (Janet Leigh) is well known for her role in which horror classic?

 

6. Freddie Krueger is a character from which of the following horror movies?

 

7. Which of the following horror movies was not released in the 1960s?

 

8. Who is known for directing such horror movies as Drag Me to Hell and The Evil Dead?

 

9. The following synopsis best describes which horror movie? "A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims."

 

10. This 1953 horror movie was remade in 2005 and starred Paris Hilton.

 

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See the latest horror movie to hit theatres, The Turning, when it comes to Regal this Friday, January 24th.

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