Create Your Own Scary Movie and We’ll Tell You What You Should Be for Halloween

Halloween is right around the corner, which of course means last-minute costume shopping. But there’s no need to stress! We’re going to tell you exactly what you should be for Halloween based on your personality—you just need to direct a horror movie first. Are you in a haunted house or a cabin in the woods? Who’s your “final girl?” Let your imagination soar, and we’ll reward you with some costume inspiration!

Quiz Written By Madison Manczko ’24, S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications

First things first, when does your movie take place?
A yellow moon lights up an otherwise dark landscape.

Who are you casting as your main character?
A crowd sits in a movie theater waiting for a movie to start. Movie screen is lit up white.

Where does your movie take place?

Who or what is the villain in your movie?
A wolf stands on a rock and howls, backlit by the full moon.

Oh no! The main character gets attacked. Who saves them from certain doom?
A fist directed at the camera as if coming in for a punch.

What is the final twist at the end of your movie?
A woman stretches on a bed as if just waking up from a dream.

Who makes it out alive at the end of the movie?
A silhouette of a crow standing on pointy branches, backlit by a pale orange sky.

What is your movie's budget?
Hands hold nine $100 bills