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Halloween (1978) vs Halloween (2018): which is scarier?

Halloween (1978) and Halloween (2018) are about as scary as each other: 4.6 and 4.6 out of 10 on the Scare Scale.

Scare by scare

Gore
Halloween (1978)5.0
Halloween (2018)4.0
Creepy
Halloween (1978)5.0
Halloween (2018)5.0
Jumpscares
Halloween (1978)4.0
Halloween (2018)4.0
Suspense
Halloween (1978)4.0
Halloween (2018)4.0
Psychological
Halloween (1978)4.0
Halloween (2018)4.0

Seen one of them? Open the film and answer a few quick questions about how it scared you. Every answer moves its score.