"A House of Horror Films"

[RMeingast]

This probably belongs in the games forum but what the heck...

 

"New York Times" game where viewer has to identify the classic horror movie that goes with the associated haunted house feature:

 

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2012/10/24/garden/a-house-of-horror-films.html?ref=movies

 

Move cursor over feature title (for example, "Killer Chimney") to see movie or else click on "show all answers" to see the movie titles...

 

 

[Janet0312]

I'm confused, as usual. House of Horrors starred Martin Koslek.

[RMeingast]

> {quote:title=Janet0312 wrote:}{quote}I'm confused, as usual. House of Horrors starred Martin Koslek.

 

No, Janet0312, put your jug of gin aside for a minute and pay attention.

"A House of Horror Films" is the title of the feature game in "The New York Times."

 

Try playing it at this link: http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2012/10/24/garden/a-house-of-horror-films.html

 

 

You have to guess the horror movies that matches the features in the haunted house (there are thirteen of them):

 

1) Killer Chimney

 

2) Evil Videocassette

 

3) Sheets That Move

 

4) Bulging Doors

 

5) Ghostly Television

 

6) Deadly Furniture

 

7) Possessed Portrait

 

8) Mysterious Toy

 

9) Strange Mirror

 

10) Oozing Walls

 

11) Living Sculptures

 

12) Indian Burial Ground

 

13) Sinister Maze

 

Edited by: RMeingast on Oct 27, 2012 6:23 PM

[dpompper]

 

Many of these sound like "Twilight Zone" episodes, too.

 

 

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{font:Arial}2) Evil Videocassette – "Videodrome"{font}

 

 

{font:Arial}4) Bulging Doors – "Poltergeist"{font}

 

 

{font:Arial}5) Ghostly Television – "Poltergeist"{font}

 

 

{font:Arial}7) Possessed Portrait – "Portrait of Dorian Gray"{font}

 

 

{font:Arial}8) Mysterious Toy – "Trilogy of Terror" {font}

 

 

{font:Arial}10) Oozing Walls – "The Amityville Horror"{font}

 

 

{font:Arial}12) Indian Burial Ground – "The Shining"{font}

 

 

{font:Arial}13) Sinister Maze – "The Shining" {font}

 

 

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[RMeingast]

 

 

You can go to the link and see the answers... It ain't spam or a Hallowe'en prank...

 

Play the game and see the answers too, they don't make it difficult to see the answers.

 

Link here at "New York Times":

 

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2012/10/24/garden/a-house-of-horror-films.html

[dpompper]

Oh, guess I should have read the instructions more carefully.