The Bus

OK, let's give this a try. I'm going to list a number of horror movie archetypes / clichιs, and you're going to name your favorite horror film that this applies to.

1. The house is haunted —
   
2. A non-supernatural, realistically human killer is loose —
   
3. Torture & gore —
   
4. By all intents the antagonist should be dead, but (s)he manages to get up one final time! —
   
5. Teens have sex —
   
6. Black guy doesn't make it —
   
7. Death in space —
   
8. Takes place before 1900 —
   
9. Animal(s) attack —
   
10. In a sequel, one or more of the monster(s)/killer(s)/antagonists from the first movie are the good guys —
    

Answer away!

islandclaws

1. Poltergeist
2. Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
3. The Devil's Rejects
4. Halloween (1978)
5. Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter
6. From Beyond
7. Event Horizon
8. Black Sunday
9. Jaws
10. Day of the Dead (1985)

Mountain Biker

The house is haunted — The Amityville Horror ('79)

A non-supernatural, realistically human killer is loose — Friday the 13th ('80)

Torture & gore — Texas Chainsaw Massacre ('74)

By all intents the antagonist should be dead, but (s)he manages to get up one final time! — The Hitcher ('86)

Teens have sex — The Burning

Black guy doesn't make it — The Shining

Death in space — Alien

Takes place before 1900 — Sleepy Hollow

Animal(s) attack — Jaws

In a sequel, one or more of the monster(s)/killer(s)/antagonists from the first movie are the good guys — Psycho II

fleggett

I'm assuming some duplication is okay....

1. Poltergeist.
2. Psycho.
3. Hostel.
4. Halloween 2.
5. Friday the 13th (just about any of 'em).
6. Alien.
7. Alien.
8. Dracula (1979).
9. Kingdom of the Spiders.
10. Day of the Dead (1985).

Fist of Doom

1. The house is haunted — Amityville II: The Possession
2. A non-supernatural, realistically human killer is loose — Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
3. Torture & gore — Hostel
4. By all intents the antagonist should be dead, but (s)he manages to get up one final time! — Fatal Attraction
5. Teens have sex — Friday the 13th
6. Black guy doesn't make it — Scream 2
7. Death in space — Event Horizon
8. Takes place before 1900 — From Hell
9. Animal(s) attack — Cujo
10. In a sequel, one or more of the monster(s)/killer(s)/antagonists from the first movie are the good guys — Puppet Master

naitram

# The house is haunted — The Haunting (1963)
# A non-supernatural, realistically human killer is loose — Silence of the Lambs
# Torture & gore — TCM
# By all intents the antagonist should be dead, but (s)he manages to get up one final time! — Halloween 5
# Teens have sex — Halloween
# Black guy doesn't make it — that's racist
# Death in space — Alien
# Takes place before 1900 — The Curse of Frankenstein
# Animal(s) attack — Jaws
# In a sequel, one or more of the monster(s)/killer(s)/antagonists from the first movie are the good guys — Terminator 2 (ok not horror, but it's all I could think of)

Supermallet

The house is haunted — The Shining
A non-supernatural, realistically human killer is loose — Deep Red
Torture & gore — Audition
By all intents the antagonist should be dead, but (s)he manages to get up one final time! — Halloween
Teens have sex — Friday the 13th (2009)
Black guy doesn't make it — Bubba Ho-Tep
Death in space — Aliens
Takes place before 1900 — The Mummy (1959 Hammer version)
Animal(s) attack — Inferno
In a sequel, one or more of the monster(s)/killer(s)/antagonists from the first movie are the good guys— Hannibal (He's not exactly a good guy, but he's the protagonist, and there's clearly a bigger antagonist in the film)

GreenVulture

But all the deaths in the movie take place on a planet?

Supermallet

On a planet in space!

Edit:

Rypro 525

I wouldn't really add TCM as a torture and gore flick. torture, ok i can see that, but gore, no. there's hardly any in it

islandclaws

Agreed. The remake would maybe qualify, but the original def doesn't fit that mold.

Groucho

# The house is haunted — Poltergeist
# A non-supernatural, realistically human killer is loose — Psycho
# Torture & gore — Saw
# By all intents the antagonist should be dead, but (s)he manages to get up one final time! — Halloween
# Teens have sex — Friday the 13th Part 2
# Black guy doesn't make it — Night of the Living Dead
# Death in space — Alien
# Takes place before 1900 — Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979)
# Animal(s) attack — Jaws
# In a sequel, one or more of the monster(s)/killer(s)/antagonists from the first movie are the good guys — The Devil's Rejects

OldBoy

1. The Entity
2. Maniac
3. Martyrs
4. The Hitcher
5. Friday the 13^th
6. Scream 2
7. Alien
8. Army of Darkness
9. Dog Soldiers
10. Silence of the Lambs (technically a sequel to Manhunter)

Supermallet

The Entity. Great choice.

Pillowhead

1. The house is haunted — Poltergeist
   
2. A non-supernatural, realistically human killer is loose — Halloween
   
3. Torture & gore — The Devil's Rejects (torture at the end)
   
4. By all intents the antagonist should be dead, but (s)he manages to get up one final time! — Halloween 2
   
5. Teens have sex — Friday the 13th: Part IV
   
6. Black guy doesn't make it — Dawn of the Dead
   
7. Death in space — Alien
   
8. Takes place before 1900 — Frankenstein??
   
9. Animal(s) attack — Jaws
   
10. In a sequel, one or more of the monster(s)/killer(s)/antagonists from the first movie are the good guys — Silence of the Lambs (using the rationale from the previous post)
    

Answer away![/QUOTE]

Mondo Kane

Gdrlv

Without looking at others' responses...

The house is haunted — The Orphanage
A non-supernatural, realistically human killer is loose — Halloween or the more recent House of the Devil
Torture & gore — Audition
By all intents the antagonist should be dead, but (s)he manages to get up one final time! — Friday the 13th
Teens have sex — Friday the 13th
Black guy doesn't make it — Dawn of the Dead
Death in space — Event Horizon
Takes place before 1900 — The Wolf Man
Animal(s) attack — Dog Soldiers
In a sequel, one or more of the monster(s)/killer(s)/antagonists from the first movie are the good guys — Hannibal

Groucho

Why do people keep listing Michael Myers as a "non-supernatural, realistically human killer"?

JumpCutz

1 Session 9
2 Seven
3 The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)
4 The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning
5 Halloween
6 The Shining
7 Alien
8 Nosferatu (1979)
9 Jaws
10 Day of the Dead (1985)

Boba Fett

The house is haunted — The Shining
A non-supernatural, realistically human killer is loose — Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
Torture & gore — Audition
By all intents the antagonist should be dead, but (s)he manages to get up one final time! — Aliens
Teens have sex — Friday the 13th Part VII
Black guy doesn't make it — The Shining
Death in space — Alien
Takes place before 1900 — Nosferatu
Animal(s) attack — Jaws
In a sequel, one or more of the monster(s)/killer(s)/antagonists from the first movie are the good guys — Blade II

islandclaws

Maybe they're referring to hobo Myers from Zombie's films. He was realistic! Or, at least, that's what Rob kept saying.

Gobear

# The house is haunted —The Haunting (1963 ONLY)
# A non-supernatural, realistically human killer is loose —Prom Night (1980)
# Torture & gore — Hostel
# By all intents the antagonist should be dead, but (s)he manages to get up one final time! —Halloween
# Teens have sex —The Burning
# Black guy doesn't make it —Night of the Living Dead
# Death in space —Hellraiser: Bloodline
# Takes place before 1900 —Phantom of the Opera
# Animal(s) attack —Frogs
# In a sequel, one or more of the monster(s)/killer(s)/antagonists from the first movie are the good guys —Puppet Master vs Demonic Toys

Krugbert

1) If it counts, The Beyond. It is a hotel...
2) Tenebre
3) Dead/Alive (not a lot of torture, but the gore level is insane)
4) Friday the 13th part 6: Jason Lives
5) The Burning
6) Night of the Living Dead
7) Alien
8) Nosferatu
9) Dog Soldiers
10) Devil's Rejects

Zen Peckinpah

OK, let's give this a try. I'm going to list a number of horror movie archetypes / clichιs, and you're going to name your favorite horror film that this applies to.

1. The house is haunted — Prince of Darkness (Carpenter, 1987)
   
2. A non-supernatural, realistically human killer is loose — Halloween (Carpenter, 1978)
   
3. Torture & gore — Evil Dead II (Raimi, 1987)
   
4. By all intents the antagonist should be dead, but (s)he manages to get up one final time! — Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives (McLaughlin, 1986)
   
5. Teens have sex — Friday the 13th Part V: A New Beginning (Steinmann, 1985)
   
6. Black guy doesn't make it — Leviathan (Costamos, 1989)
   
7. Death in space — Alien (Scott, 1979)
   
8. Takes place before 1900 — Frankenstein (Whale, 1931)
   
9. Animal(s) attack — Jaws (Spielberg, 1975)
   
10. In a sequel, one or more of the monster(s)/killer(s)/antagonists from the first movie are the good guys — The Devil's Rejects (Zombie, 2005)
    

davidh777

to the folks who include the categories in their answers