'Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark' trivia and fun facts

Based on a book

This film is based on a book with the same tittle written by Alvin Schwartz and ilustrated by Stephen Gammell.

Guillermo del Toro

Guillermo del Toro, who has written part of the script, has confirmed that 'Scary storys to tell in the dark' was his favorite book when he was younger.