A new poll of 2,000 Americans has determined the most iconic Halloween movies. The movie “Halloween” was #1 with 46% of the vote, but 30 movies got at least 1%. The respondents COULD vote for multiple movies.
Here’s the list they came up with:
1. “Halloween” (1978) – 46%
2. “A Nightmare on Elm Street” (1984) – 24%
3. “Scream” (1996) – 22%
4. “The Exorcist” (1973) – 21%
5. “Beetlejuice” (1988) – 21%
6. “Friday the 13th” (1980) – 15%
7. “Carrie” (1976) – 13%
8. “Rocky Horror Picture Show” (1975) – 10%
9. “Child’s Play” (1988) – 9%
10. “The Shining”, 1980, 7%
11. “The Conjuring”, 2013, 6%
12. “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre”, 1974, 5%
13. “Psycho”, 1960, 5%
14. “A Quiet Place”, 2018, 5%
15. “Night of the Living Dead”, 1968, 5%
16. “It”, 4% . . . They didn’t say whether it was the original 1990 miniseries or the 2017 remake.
17. “The Blair Witch Project”, 1999, 4%
18. “The Witch”, 2015, 4%
19. “Saw”, 2004, 4%
20. “Poltergeist”, 1982, 3%
21. “Insidious” (2010) – 3%
22. “Get Out” (2017) – 3%
23. “Paranormal Activity” (2007) – 3%
24. “Candyman” (1992) – 3%
25. “The Sixth Sense” (1999) – 2%
26. “The Last House on the Left” (1972) – 2%.
27. “The Babadook” (2014) – 2%
28. “The Ring” (2002) – 2%.
29. “It Follows”(2014) – 1%
30. “Midsommar” (2019) – 1%