Jackson Patry, 9

What’s your favorite horror movie?

“I would probably [say] ‘Scream’.”

Why do you like it?

“There are very random moments [that are] gory [and] scary.”

What scares you the most?

“Jump scares or unexpected stuff.”

What type of scare do you enjoy the most?

“Definitely the gory jump scares.”

What’s the worst    horror movie?

“The ‘Conjurings’ were kind of bad. I’m not gonna lie. They weren’t the best because their jump scares were bad.”

What makes or breaks a horror film?

“Definitely the realness. I love me some jump scares.”

Addyson Sharp, 10

What is your favorite horror movie?

“My favorite horror movie is probably ‘Scream’.”

Why do you like it?

“It’s a slasher film and it’s fun to watch when it’s around Halloween time.”

What scares you the most?

“The jump scares. I don’t really get scared [by] all the other stuff.”

What type of scare do you enjoy the most?

“Probably, jump scares [and] the gory scenes.

What’s the worst horror movie?

“‘The Curse of Liarona’. It was not the best scary movie. It was more funny than anything.

What makes or breaks a horror film?

“If it’s more comedy or more like gory. I feel like if it’s not gory it’s not a horror movie.”

Dominick Hayes-Nigro, 11

What’s your favorite horror movie?

“I’d say my favorite horror movie is ‘Smile’. “

Why do you like it?

“There’s a good amount of jump scares that actually get you scared.”

What scares you the most?

“Whenever the music’s playing, and it gets louder, so you know when the jump scare is about to happen, but you just don’t at the same time.”

What type of scares do you enjoy most?

“Both gory and jump scares. If had to choose, it [would] be jump scares.”

What’s the worst horror movie?

“I’d say ‘It’, [or]  ‘Scream’ because you don’t really get scared. It’s a childish horror movie.”

What makes or breaks a horror film?

“What makes or breaks [a horror movie] is how demonic it is.”

Bella Collins, 12

What is your favorite horror movie?

“My favorite horror movie is the first ‘Scream’.”

Why do you like it?

“I like it because it’s like a classic staple, and it’s not super scary.”

What scares you the most?

“The jump scares and Gore.”

What type of scare do you enjoy the most?

“I like it when it’s mysterious, like you don’t know who the killer is.”

What’s the worst horror movie?

“I don’t like ‘It’, because I felt like it was not scary [but] funny in a weird way. The way they did the clown is just weird.”

What makes or breaks a horror film?

“If the acting or the script is really bad then I’m not going to watch it.”