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Poll: Iconic Horror Movie Quotes

A poll by ElMaruecan82
This is a list of memorable quotes from classic horror films.

The question is not which one is your favorite, but which of these classic horror quotes best defines the genre, if there had to be one, which one would you pick?

Don't be scared, cast your vote and discuss here...

Results of 1,463 votes:

  1. 1.

    The Shining (1980)

     
    "Here's Johnny!"
  2. 2.

    Frankenstein (1931)

     
    "It's alive! It's alive!"
  3. 3.

    Jaws (1975)

     
    "You're gonna need a bigger boat."
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