| CROTHERS | Scatman ___, actor whose roles included Dick Hallorann in 1980 horror film The Shining (8) |
| OVERLOOK | Fictional hotel that featured in 1980 horror film The Shining (8) |
| BUSHSR | Pres. whose cabinet included Dick Cheney and Andrew Card |
| TORRANCE | Jack, fictional writer played by U.S. actor Jack Nicholson in the 1980 horror film The Shining (8) |
| WOODWARD | Edward _, actor who starred as Neil Howie in the British horror film The Wicker Man (8) |
| WHANNELL | Director of the 2020 science fiction horror film The Invisible Man (5,8) |
| EVILDEAD | ____ Rise, 2023 horror film; the latest in a franchise that has spanned 40 years (4,4) |
| EXORCIST | William Friedkin's classic 1974 horror film, The -------- (8) |
| HAUBRICH | Stars in local horror flick The Red, Tess - (8) |
| SHINING | The ___ 1980 horror film starring Jack Nicholson based on the novel of the same name |
| JOHNNY | "Here's ____" is the most famous line from the 1980 Stanley Kubrick film The Shining |
| THEFOG | 1980 horror film directed by John Carpenter, who also co-wrote the screenplay and composed the music |
| AFRO | A poster in Scatman Crothers's room (in Kubrick's The Shining) featured a huge one. |
| AXE | What does Jack Nicholson's character wield in the film The Shining? (3) |
| FOG | The ___, 1980 horror film starring Adrienne Barbeau and Jamie Lee Curtis (3) |
| ALTEREDSTATES | 1980 horror film starring William Hurt ... or what the shaded squares contain? |
| THESHINING | 1980 horror film set at the Overlook Hotel |
| PROMNIGHT | 1980 horror film starring Jamie Lee Curtis, or its 2008 remake: 2 wds. |
| PROM | "___ Night," 1980 horror film |
| EMILY | and 4ac, British actress whose roles have included Gwen Conliffe in 2010 horror film The Wolfman (5,5) |