In the days leading up to Halloween, the BGH staff will be offering up their must-watch selections for the spookiest month of the year. Have some of your own? Tweet us with the hashtag #bghwatchlist
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Director: Henry Selick | Release Year: 1993
"It literally screams at you, 'THIS IS HALLOWEEN.'"
Jeepers Creepers
Director: Victor Salva | Release Year: 2001
"Its plot is probably what you imagine happening any time you find yourself on a lonesome backroad."
Scream
Director: Wes Craven | Release Year: 1996
"The Godfather of Meta and clever eloquent teens who deserve to die. "
It Follows
Director: David Robert Mitchell | Release Year: 2015
"The looming dread and uncertainty provides lasting chills"
Saw
Director: James Wan | Release Year: 2004
"It's the OG of WTF and I still get nostaglic remembering the first time I saw it."
American Mary
Director: Jen and Sylvia Soska | Release Year: 2012
"An awesome take on the The Final Girl trope"
The Cabin in the Woods
Director: Drew Goddard | Release Year: 2012
"It's clever and fun and gives you more monsters than you can imagine"
Splinter
Director: Toby Wilkins | Release Year: 2009
"If 'The Thing' was let loose on some unsuspecting roadtrippers"