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Originally Posted by ferretchucker
so what are the answers? I take it the one that V pointed out was the hellbound heart? If it was I'm pissed off that I didn't get it!
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Oh, I only posted the ones both teams got wrong. I can post all the answers:
1. An alien who infiltrates a research station.
The Thing/The Thing From Another World, Who Goes There? by John W. Campbell, Jr, 1938
2. A scientist who performs a procedure on himself that becomes irreversible, causing him to go insane.
The Invisible Man, The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells, 1897
3. A governess for two children begins seeing ghosts.
The Innocents, Turn of the Screw by Henry James, 1898
4. A guy's girlfriend disappears at a gas station.
The Vanishing/Spoorlops, The Golden Egg/Het Gouden Ei by Tim Krabbe, 1984
5. A young investment banker's everyday activities.
American Psycho, American Psycho by Brett Easton Ellis, 1991
6. A mother and son are terrorized by an animal.
Cujo, Cujo by Stephen King, 1981
7. A woman hides in a motel with a lonely owner.
Psycho, Psycho by Robert Bloch, 1959
8. A man enlists his brother's wife to help him return to physical form.
Hellraiser, The Hellbound Heart by Clive Barker, 1986
9. An FBI Agent enlists the help from someone he put behind bars.
Manhunter/Red Dragon, Red Dragon by Thomas Harris, 1981
10. A woman finds out the father of her child is not her husband.
Rosemary's Baby, Rosemary's Baby by Ira Levin, 1967
11. Conflict between a team of investigators and the house in which they spend the night.
The Haunting, The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson, 1959
12. Two couples help their new-found friend look for his missing brother.
The Ruins, The Ruins by Scott Smith, 2006
13. A scientist who develps a re-agent with messy results.
Re-Animator, Herbert West: Re-Animator by H.P. Lovecraft, 1922
14. A teenager whose pleasures are violence and classical music.
A Clockwork Orange, A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess, 1962
15. Local nobility seek refuge ina castle from a plague.
The Masque of the Red Death, The Masque of the Red Death by Edgar Allen Poe, 1842
While you're all in the catacombs, here's a clue to Challenge #3:
