Poll: Misleading Horror Movie Posters

Results of 344 votes:

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   Motel Hell (1980)

    

   What it looks like: A slasher movie where a killer wearing a pig mask terrorizes a motel. What it actually is: A movie where people are planted in the ground and fertilized by people who own a motel,…
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   The Witch Who Came from the Sea (1976)

    

   What it looks like: A movie about a witch who kills men by beheading them, at least some of which takes place over open waters. What it actually is: A movie about a non-witch woman who kills men on l…
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   Piranha (1978)

    

   What it looks like: A movie with giant shark-sized piranhas What it actually is: A movie with regular-sized pirhanas
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   Night Train to Terror (1985)

    

   What it looks like: Slasher movie on a train What it actually is: An anthology film where people telling stories on a train is used as a segway into three different vignettes. Only about 10 minutes o…
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   Chopping Mall (1986)

    

   What it looks like: A movie about humanoid-robots terrorizing people in a shopping mall (robot hand has detailed fingers and fingernails) What it actually is: A movie with robots that have no hands, …
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   Camille Keaton and Meir Zarchi in I Spit on Your Grave (1978)

    

   What it looks like: A movie in which a woman has just "cut, chopped, broken, and burned five men beyond recognition" (quote directly from text on poster). What it actually is: A movie in wh…
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   Ryan Reynolds in The Amityville Horror (2005)

    

   What it looks like: A movie where an entire village is in danger because of a crazed serial killer. What it actually is: A movie where one family is in danger because of their house being haunted.
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   Bill Paxton in Near Dark (1987)

    

   What it looks like: A werewolf movie. What it actually is: A vampire movie.
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   Wolf Creek (2005)

    

   What it looks like: A werewolf movie. What it actually is: A slasher movie.
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    Ghoulies II (1987)

     

    What it looks like: A movie about gremlin-like monsters who live in your toilets and come out to attack What it actually is: A movie about monsters who wreak havoc at an amusement park. There was onl…