How well do you really know Hollywood masters of horror?
This quiz is a scream.
In Hollywood history, the titans of horror may be overlooked by the Oscars, but so many dedicated audiences return to their images to be reliably spooked again and again, especially in the month of October.
Are you a total horror movie buff?
We've pulled 10 of the most chilling and innovative directors and writers of horror movies we saw on TV and in theaters from the 1960s to the 1990s. See if you can remember each and every screech and scream that spooked you.
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Alfred Hitchcock was a master of horror when it came to movies and TV. Which of his classic movies is pictured here?
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Stephen King's stories made for terrifying television and feature films. Which of his classic movies is pictured here?
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John Carpenter's chilling legacy with Halloween is still being scripted, but which of his other classic films is pictured here?
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Tobe Hooper is another reliable source of terrifying films and television. Which of his classic films is pictured here?
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In the horror world, Sam Raimi is regarded as a master of black comedy. Which quirky classic is his?
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Wes Craven created modern nightmares for teen slasher fans. Which of his classic films is pictured here?
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If you love zombie movies, you can thank George A. Romero, who basically invented them. Which of his classic films is pictured here?
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When it comes to stylish horror films, Dario Argento stands out. Which artful horror flick is his?
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David Cronenberg is widely regarded as the brains behind "body horror" movies. Which of his classic films is pictured here?
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Richard Matheson spun chilling tales for The Twilight Zone, as well as many TV movies and feature films. He even teamed up with Steven Spielberg once for which movie?