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Greatest Halloween Movies of All Time
Get Out (2017) or The Exorcist (1973)

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GET OUT (2017)

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THE EXORCIST (1973)
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Why This Battle Matters

Why does this battle between Get Out and The Exorcist matter now? Picture a Halloween night where the spine-chilling tension of demonic possession clashes with the sharp social commentary of racial horror. This isn't just a battle of two groundbreaking films; it's a deep dive into what scares us the most—unseen forces controlling our bodies, or the stark realities of societal divides. Here, cultural dominance and a redefinition of horror greatness are at stake. As fans, does our allegiance lie with revolutionary terror or with the traditional chill running down our spine?

🔥 Fan Takes

idk guys, The Exorcist is just...iconic? Like how do you even compete with that level of creepy
Get Out had me shook bro. That twist? No movie's done it better since.
lol remember when pea soup was just food and not spooky decor, thanks Exorcist 👻

How Fans Are Voting

In this battle:

Fans currently prefer The Exorcist (1973) over Get Out (2017) when it comes to the greatest Halloween Movies of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick The Exorcist (1973) 83.3% of the time over Get Out (2017).

Across all battles:

The Exorcist (1973) win rate: 36.9%

Get Out (2017) win rate: 28.6%

Fan FAQs

Who's the #1 contender on GoatWars in the Greatest Halloween Movies of All Time league?

Topping the charts is 'It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown.' This classic has captured hearts with its nostalgic charm and family-friendly take on Halloween. Check out where others rank on the GOAT List.

What makes Get Out so popular among Halloween movie fans?

Get Out has carved a niche for itself with its brilliant blend of social commentary and horror, flipping the typical horror script on its head. Fans love it for its unpredictability, deep symbolism, and the fresh breath it brings to the horror genre.

Why is The Exorcist beating Get Out by such a wide margin in the Greatest Halloween Movies league on GoatWars?

Fans just can't shake the bone-chilling experience The Exorcist offers, even decades after its release. Its classic status, unforgettable scenes, and reputation for scaring the bravest of souls seem to resonate more with fans than the modern psychological twists of Get Out.