The chainsaw used in this film was a Poulan 245A, with a piece of black tape covering the Poulan logo in order to avoid a possible lawsuit.

Psycho was nominated for four Oscars, including Best Director, Best Cinematography, Best Art Direction, and Best Actress in a Supporting Role.

Don't point at a grave or your finger will rot off.

Karloff sweated off 20 pounds laboring in the hot costume and makeup.

Giles researches the supernatural creatures that Buffy must face, offers insights into their origins and advice on how to defeat them.

One major reason for the success of Halloween (1978) is the moody musical score, particularly the main theme, which consists of a piano melody played in a 10/8 or "complex 5/4" meter composed and performed by director John Carpenter. It took Carpenter three days to compose the entire score for the film.

R. M. Renfield suffers from delusions which compel him to eat living creatures in the hope of obtaining their life-force for himself.

Victor Frankenstein is the title character of Mary Shelley's 1818 novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus. He is a scientist who, after studying chemical processes and the decay of living beings, gains an insight into the creation of life and gives life to his own creature, often referred to as Frankenstein's monster, or simply "Frankenstein".

According to the 1995 feature film Casper, his family name is McFadden, making his "full" name Casper McFadden.

In 1912, in a copper kettle at the Standard Candy Company at Clark & First Avenue in Nashville, TN, the world's first ever combination candy bar was invented--a roundish mound of caramel, marshmallow nougat, fresh roasted peanuts and real milk chocolate known as the Goo Goo Cluster.