This Is the Horror Movie Your State Is the Most Obsessed With

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The pumpkins are carved! The cider is poured! Now all you need is the perfect spooky movie to add to your October line-up. In case you've already blown through the goriest options out there, the creepiest foreign films, or maybe the movies that don't have jump scares, we have yet another way for you to narrow down what you should watch this month: the horror flick your state is the most obsessed with.

The data comes courtesy of StreamingObserver, which pulls from Rotten Tomatoes, proprietary Amazon MTurk surveying, Mindnet Analytics, and Google Trends to help compile an illuminating — and at times, surprising — list of the most popular scary movies in each state. For instance, who knew The Silence of the Lambs would show up so many times?! Or that some people consider King Kong and This Is the End horror films! Keep scrolling to find out the film your state can't get enough of.

01

Alabama: Halloween

02

Alaska: Little Shop of Horrors

03

Arizona: What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

04

Arkansas: The Thing

05

California: The Orphanage

06

Colorado: The Shining

07

Connecticut: Pan’s Labyrinth

08

Delaware: The Birds

09

District of Columbia: The Exorcist

10

Florida: This Is the End

11

Georgia: Get Out

12

Hawaii: The Exorcist

13

Idaho: The Birds

14

Illinois: The House of the Devil

15

Indiana: Frankenstein

16

Iowa: Evil Dead 2

17

Kansas: Shaun of the Dead

18

Kentucky: Evil Dead 2

19

Louisiana: Get Out

20

Maine: The Host

21

Maryland: Blair Witch Project

22

Massachusetts: The Silence of the Lambs

23

Michigan: Near Dark

24

Minnesota: The Silence of the Lambs

25

Mississippi: Drag Me to Hell

26

Missouri: The Silence of the Lambs

27

Montana: Young Frankenstein

28

Nebraska: King Kong

29

Nevada: Shaun of the Dead

30

New Hampshire: Invasion of the Body Snatchers

31

New Jersey: The Silence of the Lambs

32

New Mexico: Bride of Frankenstein

33

New York: Psycho

34

North Carolina: Halloween

35

North Dakota: Aliens

36

Ohio: The Silence of the Lambs

37

Oklahoma: This Is the End

38

Oregon: A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night

39

Pennsylvania: The Silence of the Lambs

40

Rhode Island: The Love Witch

41

South Carolina: The Loved Ones

42

South Dakota: Cabin in the Woods

43

Tennessee: The Witch

44

Texas: Texas Chainsaw Massacre

45

Utah: Zombieland

46

Vermont: The Exorcist

47

Virginia: Drag Me to Hell

48

Washington: Shaun of the Dead

49

West Virginia: A Nightmare on Elm Street

50

Wisconsin: Shaun of the Dead

51

Wyoming: The Babadook

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