It’s Halloween! And there is nothing better during this time of year than cozying up with a loved one and watching a scary movie. Some may not know that there have been a handful of Halloween and horror films shot and set in Michigan. Whether it be the inner city of Detroit or the Great Lakes, our state has some spooky spots that were perfect sets for these spooky movies. 

Barbarian (2022) Credit: IMDb.com
The Evil Dead (1981) Credit: IMDb.com
Don’t Breathe (2016) Credit: IMDb.com
Scream 4 (2011) Credit: IMDb.com
Only Lovers Left Alive (2013) Credit: IMDb.com
It Follows (2014) Credit: IMDb.com
Hostel: Part III (2011) Credit: IMDb.com
Lake Michigan Monster (2018) Credit: IMDb.com
Pitchfork (2016) Credit: IMDb.com
Silent Scream (2005) Credit: IMDb.com
Evil Dead II (1987) Credit: IMDb.com
Don’t Breathe 2 (2021) Credit: IMDb.com
Intruder (1989) Credit: IMDb.com
Elder Island (2016) Credit: IMDb.com
The Rosary Murders (1987) Credit: IMDb.com
Devil’s Night: Dawn of the Nain Rouge (2019) Credit: IMDb.com
Blood Lake: Attack of the Killer Lamprey’s (2014) Credit: IMDb.com
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Exit 33 (2011) Credit: IMDb.com
Dead End Road (2004) Credit: IMDb.com

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Layla McMurtrie is the digital editor of Detroit Metro Times. She's passionate about art, music, food, and Detroit's culture and community. Her work has been featured in the Detroit Free Press, Between...