THE VAULT

The Beast Must Die (1974) Explained: Beyond the Blood

Scare Score: 6.1/100

One of these eight people will turn into a werewolf. Can you guess who it is when we stop the film for the WEREWOLF BREAK? See it ... solve it ... but don't tell!

The Premise

Wealthy big game hunter Tom Newcliffe has tracked and killed practically every type of animal in the world. But one creature still evades him, the biggest game of all - a werewolf.

Why It Terrifies Us

Categorized under Werewolf, Mystery Horror, The Beast Must Die taps into fundamental fears. The 6.1/100 Scare Score is well-earned. The themes of suicide, monster, obsession continually haunt viewers long after the credits roll.

Into The Vault

Ready to dig deeper? The ScreamDesk Vault connects you to the architecture of fear.