Victim runsupstairsinstead ofout the frontdoorMirrorscarebloodgrabbingbadweaponCharacterdoesn'tunderstandcommon horrormythologyCharactersays"who'sthere"Characterdoesn't believesomethingthey justwitnessednotfindingkeysLevitationChild hasinvisiblefriend"Let's splitup"/"Covermoreground"mirrorshotsalcoholdrinkingcemeteryflashbackSuicidebackstoryShakycameraSomeonesmokesweedjumpscare!Charactercan't bequiet whenin dangerGovernmentinvolvementCharacterswatchsomethinghorrific insteadof runningSomeonefrom originaltragedyprovidesback storyabusiveparentfigureThe suspiciousperson you aremade to thinkis the killer isn'tMaskedKiller staresat victim andtilts head tothe sidecreepyoldpersoncopsbeinguselessRIGHTBEHINDYOU!Protagoniststell the crazy-sounding truthto authorityfiguresNo cellularcoverage/deadphone batteryLoudmeansscaryInsaneasylumHeroine'sshirt getswettensionbuildingto nothingCreature/entityclimbswall/ceilingChildren'slullabysomethingcreepy inthewindowSluttygirldiesCharacterdismissivelycompares/contrastsevents in the filmwith fictional clichesBad guywasabused asa childCharactertrips whilerunningSeancelightsflickeringbeingwokenupmonsterpointlesslyroars warningbeforeattackingCharacteris deadall alongGhostdooropen/closeby itselfEvil/creepychildCharacterwas onlydreamingonlyonesurvivorBad guy'smother wassexuallypromiscuousGoofyguydiesVirginalheroineKillerwalks asfast asvictim runs"Come onguys, thisisn'tfunny"MC iscaptured/toyedwith while allpreviousvictims werejust killedRichkiddiesdarkbarkingEvil, single-mindedreligiouscharacterOldpersonrefuses tocooperateRemotelocationCharacter iskilled rightafter thinkingthey are outof dangercreepy/insaneperson issueswarning tocharactersCharactercanescapebut won'tFilmtracking tocover badCGIseeingsomeonein thedistanceNudityHigh schoolstudentlooks middleagedPossessionkillermonologueshed/basementdollsOneprotagonistattempts toscareanotherBad guynot reallydeadSomeoneleavesgroup forno reasongoingwhere thedanger isHauntedobjectBlack personknowsmysticalback storyLast survivorfromprevioustragedy diesblackguydiescreakyhouseCar won'tstart/stallsoutVictim runsupstairsinstead ofout the frontdoorMirrorscarebloodgrabbingbadweaponCharacterdoesn'tunderstandcommon horrormythologyCharactersays"who'sthere"Characterdoesn't believesomethingthey justwitnessednotfindingkeysLevitationChild hasinvisiblefriend"Let's splitup"/"Covermoreground"mirrorshotsalcoholdrinkingcemeteryflashbackSuicidebackstoryShakycameraSomeonesmokesweedjumpscare!Charactercan't bequiet whenin dangerGovernmentinvolvementCharacterswatchsomethinghorrific insteadof runningSomeonefrom originaltragedyprovidesback storyabusiveparentfigureThe suspiciousperson you aremade to thinkis the killer isn'tMaskedKiller staresat victim andtilts head tothe sidecreepyoldpersoncopsbeinguselessRIGHTBEHINDYOU!Protagoniststell the crazy-sounding truthto authorityfiguresNo cellularcoverage/deadphone batteryLoudmeansscaryInsaneasylumHeroine'sshirt getswettensionbuildingto nothingCreature/entityclimbswall/ceilingChildren'slullabysomethingcreepy inthewindowSluttygirldiesCharacterdismissivelycompares/contrastsevents in the filmwith fictional clichesBad guywasabused asa childCharactertrips whilerunningSeancelightsflickeringbeingwokenupmonsterpointlesslyroars warningbeforeattackingCharacteris deadall alongGhostdooropen/closeby itselfEvil/creepychildCharacterwas onlydreamingonlyonesurvivorBad guy'smother wassexuallypromiscuousGoofyguydiesVirginalheroineKillerwalks asfast asvictim runs"Come onguys, thisisn'tfunny"MC iscaptured/toyedwith while allpreviousvictims werejust killedRichkiddiesdarkbarkingEvil, single-mindedreligiouscharacterOldpersonrefuses tocooperateRemotelocationCharacter iskilled rightafter thinkingthey are outof dangercreepy/insaneperson issueswarning tocharactersCharactercanescapebut won'tFilmtracking tocover badCGIseeingsomeonein thedistanceNudityHigh schoolstudentlooks middleagedPossessionkillermonologueshed/basementdollsOneprotagonistattempts toscareanotherBad guynot reallydeadSomeoneleavesgroup forno reasongoingwhere thedanger isHauntedobjectBlack personknowsmysticalback storyLast survivorfromprevioustragedy diesblackguydiescreakyhouseCar won'tstart/stallsout

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