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22. I'm not a big horror flick fan so I haven't seen many of the ones listed here

Fri Dec 13, 2024, 04:08 PM

Dec 13

… and can’t comment on them. One that has stuck with over the years is Pan’s Labyrinth, that guy (Pan?) with eyeballs in the palms of his hands instead of in his face creeped me out and scared the heck out of me. When he chasing them I was scared out of my mind. I only saw it once and my memory isn’t great, but like I said, that fear/creepy feeling stuck with me.

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Top Ten List of the Most Terrifiying Scenes in movies [View all] AZLD4Candidate Dec 12 OP

How about the classic jump-scare scene in Wait Until Dark? Ocelot II Dec 12 #1

Wait until Dark was an awesome movie. . .an even better stage production though. AZLD4Candidate Dec 12 #3

Exactly the first movie I thought of sorcrow Dec 12 #10

I was going to mention this leftieNanner Dec 12 #5

The last five minutes of Friday the 13th? BOSSHOG Dec 12 #2

I tend to agree due to the lasting power of the franchise, but I found F13 to be too cardboard and wooden for me AZLD4Candidate Dec 12 #4

Dick Halloran getting an axe to the chest in The Shining happybird Dec 12 #6

A couple more scenes from The Shining. wnylib Dec 22 #40

#4 Correction - you are describing "The Mist" TexasBushwhacker Dec 12 #7

Oops. . .you're right. Changed. AZLD4Candidate Dec 12 #8

First thought was KitFox Dec 12 #9

I thought that "Wait Until Dark" was more suspenseful than terrifying ailsagirl Dec 12 #16

"The Tingler" was creepy as hell and scary! My sister and I would watch it together and yellowdogintexas Dec 23 #43

Psycho. Two Scenes some_of_us_are_sane Dec 12 #11

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That's because birds are dinosaurs. Ocelot II Dec 12 #17

Ah, our tiny mamalian ancestral memories of living back during the Age of Dinosaurs! electric_blue68 Dec 13 #19

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Oh, yeah.... PlanetBev Dec 23 #45

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The shower scene in The Shining JMCKUSICK Dec 12 #14

The Last House on the Left (1972) was sickening and terrifying ailsagirl Dec 12 #15

first move he ever did. AZLD4Candidate Dec 12 #18

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We were at a drive-in, so I don't know if they did or didn't ailsagirl Dec 13 #27

I rarely ever watch horror movies, and usually avoid horror-laced Sci Fi movies, too! But I did go to the.... electric_blue68 Dec 13 #20

Card reading scene from the "Evil Dead." C0RI0LANUS Dec 13 #21

I'm not a big horror flick fan so I haven't seen many of the ones listed here 10 Turtle Day Dec 13 #22

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The first time I saw it I jumped. Woodwizard Dec 13 #32

This one VGNonly Dec 13 #24

For me it was this scene nuxvomica Dec 16 #35

+1 oasis Dec 22 #38

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The Serpent and the Rainbow AZSkiffyGeek Dec 13 #28

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