The Favorite Horror Movie of Texas Will Not Surprise You
Halloween is almost here, and many people all over the country are revisiting their favorite scary movies.
StreamingObserver.com pulled together a report of favorite horror films by state in time for Halloween. Texas' choice will not surprise you, or will it?
The report has some interesting results geographically. For example, Coloradans love the Stanley Kubrick film, The Shining, while those in Maryland are more obsessed with The Blair Witch Project.
In Texas, we are most excited by The Texas Chainsaw Massacre.
You'll also find that some movies are popular in several states. The Silence of the Lambs, Shaun of the Dead and The Exorcist are a few names you'll see repeated.
The infographic was gleaned from analyses of data from Amazon MTurk surveying, Rotten Tomatoes, and Google Trends data.
- Alabama: Halloween
- Alaska: Little Shop of Horrors
- Arizona: What Ever Happened to Baby Jane
- Arkansas: The Thing
- California: The Orphanage
- Colorado: The Shining
- Connecticut: Pan’s Labyrinth
- Delaware: The Birds
- District of Columbia: The Exorcist
- Florida: This is the End
- Georgia: Get Out
- Hawaii: The Exorcist
- Idaho: The Birds
- Illinois: The House of the Devil
- Indiana: Frankenstein
- Iowa: Evil Dead 2
- Kansas: Shaun of the Dead
- Kentucky: Evil Dead 2
- Louisiana: Get Out
- Maine: The Host
- Maryland: Blair Witch Project
- Massachusetts: The Silence of the Lambs
- Michigan: Near Dark
- Minnesota: The Silence of the Lambs
- Mississippi: Drag Me to Hell
- Missouri: The Silence of the Lambs
- Montana: Young Frankenstein
- Nebraska: King Kong
- Nevada: Shaun of the Dead
- New Hampshire: Invasion of the Body Snatchers
- New Jersey: The Silence of the Lambs
- New Mexico: Bride of Frankenstein
- New York: Psycho
- North Carolina: Halloween
- North Dakota: Aliens
- Ohio: The Silence of the Lambs
- Oklahoma: This is the End
- Oregon: A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night
- Pennsylvania: The Silence of the Lambs
- Rhode Island: The Love Witch
- South Carolina: The Loved Ones
- South Dakota: Cabin in the Woods
- Tennessee: The Witch
- Texas: Texas Chainsaw Massacre
- Utah: Zombieland
- Vermont: The Exorcist
- Virginia: Drag Me to Hell
- Washington: Shaun of the Dead
- West Virginia: A Nightmare on Elm Street
- Wisconsin: Shaun of the Dead
- Wyoming: The Babadook