There are many film that have pumpkin as theme
especially horror or Halloween related movies. The pumpkin itself is not a
dangerous and scary fruit. All the legend go back to a story about jack-o-lantern.
Some said that the legend came from Ireland. However, the so much version make
us cannot tell which is the truth.
The jack-o-lantern associate with story about imprisoned
spirit in the crafted vegetable. Another story told about light that will repel
the evil spirit. The legend has long history that we cannot guarantee which one
is the oldest. However the crafted pumpkin is well known all over the world and
become Halloween identity.
With the famous image of Halloween where the spirit
and fairies come out, the pumpkin become identically with horror movie. Some movie
with pumpkin themed in them are Sleepy Hollow, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The
Pumpkin Head, Nightmare before Christmas, and so much more.