Greatest Halloween Movies of All Time - Get Out (2017) or The Shining (1980)
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Why This Battle Matters
Imagine a cinematic duel where fresh societal horror clashes with timeless psychological terror. On one side, 'Get Out' (2017), a sharp modern critique wrapped in spine-chilling suspense, challenges 'The Shining' (1980), a masterclass in creeping dread and iconic imagery. This isn't just about which film can claim the top haunt on our list; it's a battle for cultural dominance, a decision on which brand of fear resonates more deeply with our current anxieties. What's your preference? Groundbreaking social narratives or the undying allure of classic horror?
🔥 Fan Takes
How Fans Are Voting
In this battle:
Fans currently prefer The Shining (1980) over Get Out (2017) when it comes to the greatest Halloween Movies of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick The Shining (1980) 100.0% of the time over Get Out (2017).
Across all battles:
The Shining (1980) win rate: 55.3%
Get Out (2017) win rate: 29.5%
Fan FAQs
Who's the #1 contender on GoatWars in this league?
It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown is leading the charge as the top contender! You can see who else is making waves in the Greatest Halloween Movies of All Time league at the GOAT List.
What makes Get Out so loved even though it's trailing?
Get Out has reshaped modern horror with its smart, socially conscious storyline that keeps you on the edge of your seat. Fans appreciate its fresh perspective and the intense emotional journey it offers, making it a solid favorite even if it's behind in this matchup.
Why is The Shining dominating over Get Out in the Greatest Halloween Movies league?
Fans just can't get enough of those classic spine-chilling scenes from The Shining! Its longstanding reputation and iconic moments in horror have really set a high bar. Get Out is phenomenal too, but The Shining has that nostalgic grip on the audience's fears—no contest!