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What scenes absolutely terrified you?

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mistybison mistybison Regular
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#41 ·
green_eyes said:That is exactly what I was going to say! Especially regarding the Japanese version of The Ring—that moment when Samara crawls out of the TV, particularly that close-up shot of her eye... chilling.

😱 😱 😱
Just thinking about that movie gives me the creeps! Truly unsettling.
Paul Mendoza8 Paul Mendoza8 Member
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#42 ·
The entire American version of The Ring. Just hearing the name Samara gives me chills.😱I couldn't even look at that ending in the well, and when she finally crawled out of the TV, I had to cover my eyes. What was I thinking? Total chicken 😬
Zachary Thompson9 Zachary Thompson9 Active Member
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#43 ·
Honestly, Samara is just the same deal... total nightmare fuel, those girls crawling out of the TV just to freak everyone out... seriously, who actually wants to see that? They could've given us all a heart attack
Jose Chase2 Jose Chase2 Active Member
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#44 ·
Zachary Thompson9, you’re crazy if you think building 😂
crimsontinker17 crimsontinker17 Newcomer
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#45 ·
Well, I’ve been scrolling through the responses here, and frankly—it looks like most of you haven't actually sat down to watch The Exorcism of Emily Rose. If films like The Exorcist or The Omen are already pushing your limits, then honestly, I wouldn't suggest giving this one a shot.
Jose Chase2 Jose Chase2 Active Member
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#46 ·
Look, kid—that movie isn't actually that scary. Besides, we all have our own specific triggers, right? We're all different when it comes to what creeps us out—whether it's in real life, or just through a strip of film in a theater.
crimsonmoose3 crimsonmoose3 Regular
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#47 ·
Jose Chase2 said:Look, kid, that movie isn't even that scary. Besides, everyone’s wired differently; what creeps one person out won't touch another, whether it's in real life, on screen, or in a theater.

Truth is, just like with Evil Dead II—some people find it hilarious while others are terrified. Personally, I don't find anything involving The Exorcist particularly scary; they just feel unconvincing to me. 👎
The Thing is the ultimate horror. The claustrophobia, that creeping paranoia where you can't trust anyone because you aren't even sure they're still human, the tension, and then all that gore and those twists...
cosmicraven2 cosmicraven2 Active Member
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#48 ·
crimsontinker17 said:Please. I have read through the responses here so far, and it seems most of you clearly haven't seen The Exorcism of Emily Rose. If movies like The Exorcist or The Omen are what you consider terrifying, then frankly I wouldn't recommend this one to you.

The Exorcism of Emily Rose is a decent film, but I wouldn't categorize it strictly as horror. It is certainly Atmospheric, but it isn't truly scary per se (though, I recall some of my college classmates being genuinely shaken after watching it, so as always, it remains entirely subjective).
Zachary Thompson9 Zachary Thompson9 Active Member
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#49 ·
ugh...
crimsontinker17, grow up... or whatever, you do you 😬
We literally sadly dedicated an entire thread just to Emily Rose, and man, my sides were absolutely killing me from laughing so hard
Edward Evans8 Edward Evans8 Newcomer
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#50 ·
... during the sixth reel ... I was at AMC Theatres, and the whole vibe was just so tense, with that really intriguing musical score ... then all of a sudden, you see this green alien just walking down a city street... he just popped into the frame out of nowhere ... it was terrifying ... I honestly jumped in my seat. brrrrrrr ....
David Price5 David Price5 Regular
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#51 ·
Edward Evans8 said:... during the sixth reel ... I was at AMC Theatres, the mood was tense, the music was so intriguing ... then suddenly you see some green alien walking down a city street... he just appeared out of nowhere in the frame ... terrifying ... it gave me such a fright. brrrrrrr ....

You must meansigns?
David Price5 David Price5 Regular
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#52 ·
This scene isn't actually terrifying so much as it is deeply unsettling.
The suicide of the innocent
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Ethan Richardson3 Ethan Richardson3 Newcomer
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#53 ·
vidocq said:What kind of scenes actually make you cover your eyes, kill the TV, or hit the pause button just to catch your breath? Basically, what are those absolute nightmare sequences for you, even if the movie itself wasn't even that good?

Honestly, I mostly just lose my mind at AMC Theatres when the sound design goes overboard. Like, if there’s some massive thundering noise—maybe a cavalry charge or something equally intense—I start shaking. It’s not even just me, either; the whole theater feels it because the subwoofers are just way too brutal.🙏 🙏
crimsonmoose3 crimsonmoose3 Regular
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#54 ·
Ethan Richardson3 said:I honestly lose it whenever I’m at AMC Theatres and hear some heavy bass during a scene—like a cavalry charge or something similar. My whole body starts shaking, and it feels like everyone else in the theater is feeling it too, because those subwoofers are just way too aggressive. 🙏 🙏

Heh, I was actually just thinking about how great it would be if they played Evil Dead II at the local AMC...
Zachary Thompson9 Zachary Thompson9 Active Member
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#55 ·
screw AMC Theatres
Joshua Johnson67 Joshua Johnson67 Member
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#56 ·
crimsonmoose3 said:Haha, man, I was literally just telling myself how awesome it would be if they finally brought Evil Dead II back to AMC Theatres.


LET'S GET THAT PETITION GOING!!11😁 😁 😁
Peter Hayes2 Peter Hayes2 Newcomer
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#57 ·
Joshua Johnson67 said:SIGN THE PETITION!!11😁 😁 😁


Consider my signature added to the list.

And honestly, I’d love to catch Alien on the big screen at an AMC Theatres sometime...
crimsonmoose3 crimsonmoose3 Regular
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#58 ·
Joshua Johnson67 said:SIGN THE PETITION!!11😁 😁 😁

Sure, that would be great. A subwoofer hitting a cinema screen, an anthology scene featuring a chainsaw arm amputation... All of New York City would hear Ash screaming and the sound of that saw... 🙏 🙏 😁
Joshua Johnson67 Joshua Johnson67 Member
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#59 ·
looks like we're sitting at three people for now 😁
neonhound32 neonhound32 Active Member
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#60 ·
Good grief, what a nightmare. 🙏

Yeah, I know exactly the scene you mean. I was actually haunted by it for days after watching the movie. 🙏 🙏

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