Charactersays"who'sthere"Children'slullabyBad guywasabused asa childdarkbarkingkillermonologueCreature/entityclimbswall/ceilingmonsterpointlesslyroars warningbeforeattackingLevitationNudityCharacterdoesn'tunderstandcommon horrormythologyRIGHTBEHINDYOU!beingwokenupCharactercan't bequiet whenin dangerGovernmentinvolvementCharactercanescapebut won'tCharacterdoesn't believesomethingthey justwitnessedtensionbuildingto nothingsomethingcreepy inthewindowPossessionshed/basementHigh schoolstudentlooks middleageddollsMC iscaptured/toyedwith while allpreviousvictims werejust killedRemotelocationalcoholdrinkingRichkiddiesBad guy'smother wassexuallypromiscuousInsaneasylumflashback"Come onguys, thisisn'tfunny"notfindingkeyscemeteryEvil/creepychildcopsbeinguselessCharacteris deadall alongmirrorshotsLoudmeansscaryVirginalheroineSomeonefrom originaltragedyprovidesback storyCharacterdismissivelycompares/contrastsevents in the filmwith fictional clichesOneprotagonistattempts toscareanothergrabbingbadweapondooropen/closeby itselfblackguydiesEvil, single-mindedreligiouscharacterSeanceBlack personknowsmysticalback storyBad guynot reallydeadOldpersonrefuses tocooperateHauntedobjectLast survivorfromprevioustragedy diesHeroine'sshirt getswetShakycamerajumpscare!MaskedKiller staresat victim andtilts head tothe sideCar won'tstart/stallsoutSluttygirldiesGoofyguydiesgoingwhere thedanger iscreakyhouseCharacterwas onlydreamingblood"Let's splitup"/"Covermoreground"seeingsomeonein thedistanceMirrorscareabusiveparentfigureCharacter iskilled rightafter thinkingthey are outof dangerVictim runsupstairsinstead ofout the frontdoorProtagoniststell the crazy-sounding truthto authorityfigureslightsflickeringcreepyoldpersonSomeoneleavesgroup forno reasoncreepy/insaneperson issueswarning tocharactersCharacterswatchsomethinghorrific insteadof runningChild hasinvisiblefriendKillerwalks asfast asvictim runsCharactertrips whilerunningonlyonesurvivorFilmtracking tocover badCGISuicidebackstoryNo cellularcoverage/deadphone batterySomeonesmokesweedGhostThe suspiciousperson you aremade to thinkis the killer isn'tCharactersays"who'sthere"Children'slullabyBad guywasabused asa childdarkbarkingkillermonologueCreature/entityclimbswall/ceilingmonsterpointlesslyroars warningbeforeattackingLevitationNudityCharacterdoesn'tunderstandcommon horrormythologyRIGHTBEHINDYOU!beingwokenupCharactercan't bequiet whenin dangerGovernmentinvolvementCharactercanescapebut won'tCharacterdoesn't believesomethingthey justwitnessedtensionbuildingto nothingsomethingcreepy inthewindowPossessionshed/basementHigh schoolstudentlooks middleageddollsMC iscaptured/toyedwith while allpreviousvictims werejust killedRemotelocationalcoholdrinkingRichkiddiesBad guy'smother wassexuallypromiscuousInsaneasylumflashback"Come onguys, thisisn'tfunny"notfindingkeyscemeteryEvil/creepychildcopsbeinguselessCharacteris deadall alongmirrorshotsLoudmeansscaryVirginalheroineSomeonefrom originaltragedyprovidesback storyCharacterdismissivelycompares/contrastsevents in the filmwith fictional clichesOneprotagonistattempts toscareanothergrabbingbadweapondooropen/closeby itselfblackguydiesEvil, single-mindedreligiouscharacterSeanceBlack personknowsmysticalback storyBad guynot reallydeadOldpersonrefuses tocooperateHauntedobjectLast survivorfromprevioustragedy diesHeroine'sshirt getswetShakycamerajumpscare!MaskedKiller staresat victim andtilts head tothe sideCar won'tstart/stallsoutSluttygirldiesGoofyguydiesgoingwhere thedanger iscreakyhouseCharacterwas onlydreamingblood"Let's splitup"/"Covermoreground"seeingsomeonein thedistanceMirrorscareabusiveparentfigureCharacter iskilled rightafter thinkingthey are outof dangerVictim runsupstairsinstead ofout the frontdoorProtagoniststell the crazy-sounding truthto authorityfigureslightsflickeringcreepyoldpersonSomeoneleavesgroup forno reasoncreepy/insaneperson issueswarning tocharactersCharacterswatchsomethinghorrific insteadof runningChild hasinvisiblefriendKillerwalks asfast asvictim runsCharactertrips whilerunningonlyonesurvivorFilmtracking tocover badCGISuicidebackstoryNo cellularcoverage/deadphone batterySomeonesmokesweedGhostThe suspiciousperson you aremade to thinkis the killer isn't

Horror Movie Tropes - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Character says "who's there"
  2. Children's lullaby
  3. Bad guy was abused as a child
  4. dark barking
  5. killer monologue
  6. Creature/entity climbs wall/ceiling
  7. monster pointlessly roars warning before attacking
  8. Levitation
  9. Nudity
  10. Character doesn't understand common horror mythology
  11. RIGHT BEHIND YOU!
  12. being woken up
  13. Character can't be quiet when in danger
  14. Government involvement
  15. Character can escape but won't
  16. Character doesn't believe something they just witnessed
  17. tension building to nothing
  18. something creepy in the window
  19. Possession
  20. shed/basement
  21. High school student looks middle aged
  22. dolls
  23. MC is captured/toyed with while all previous victims were just killed
  24. Remote location
  25. alcohol drinking
  26. Rich kid dies
  27. Bad guy's mother was sexually promiscuous
  28. Insane asylum
  29. flashback
  30. "Come on guys, this isn't funny"
  31. not finding keys
  32. cemetery
  33. Evil/creepy child
  34. cops being useless
  35. Character is dead all along
  36. mirror shots
  37. Loud means scary
  38. Virginal heroine
  39. Someone from original tragedy provides back story
  40. Character dismissively compares/contrasts events in the film with fictional cliches
  41. One protagonist attempts to scare another
  42. grabbing bad weapon
  43. door open/close by itself
  44. black guy dies
  45. Evil, single-minded religious character
  46. Seance
  47. Black person knows mystical back story
  48. Bad guy not really dead
  49. Old person refuses to cooperate
  50. Haunted object
  51. Last survivor from previous tragedy dies
  52. Heroine's shirt gets wet
  53. Shaky camera
  54. jump scare!
  55. Masked Killer stares at victim and tilts head to the side
  56. Car won't start/stalls out
  57. Slutty girl dies
  58. Goofy guy dies
  59. going where the danger is
  60. creaky house
  61. Character was only dreaming
  62. blood
  63. "Let's split up"/"Cover more ground"
  64. seeing someone in the distance
  65. Mirror scare
  66. abusive parent figure
  67. Character is killed right after thinking they are out of danger
  68. Victim runs upstairs instead of out the front door
  69. Protagonists tell the crazy-sounding truth to authority figures
  70. lights flickering
  71. creepy old person
  72. Someone leaves group for no reason
  73. creepy/insane person issues warning to characters
  74. Characters watch something horrific instead of running
  75. Child has invisible friend
  76. Killer walks as fast as victim runs
  77. Character trips while running
  78. only one survivor
  79. Film tracking to cover bad CGI
  80. Suicide back story
  81. No cellular coverage/dead phone battery
  82. Someone smokes weed
  83. Ghost
  84. The suspicious person you are made to think is the killer isn't