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"We know you've seen a lot of scary stuff, but what horror movie scene still terrifies you the most?" - Shudder
Over on Twitter, horror-themed streaming service Shudder asked horror movie aficionados and gorehounds alike to share the movie scenes that continue to scare them, even after their millionth watch. And if these scenes can still scare the bejesus from die-hard horror movie fans, just imagine what they do to anyone else. Here are a few of more terrifying answers.
The lawnmower scene from SINISTER deeply unnerves me. The way it’s shot paired with the sound design gets me every time pic.twitter.com/BqoRRiGymL
— Killer Horror Critic from Outer Space @ #Sundance (@KillerCritics) January 30, 2022
The best part is that Ethan Hawke wasn’t told what would be on the snuff tapes before he watched them, so his reactions were genuine and the lawnmower genuinely made him jump
The final scene in THE MIST, when he does what he does and then when he realizes what he’s done. Only movie I’ll never watch again. Truly horrific. pic.twitter.com/i7Hz5pCoBG
This WHOLE DAMN MOVIE!
The Crawlers don’t scare me(in fact, I kinda like ‘em), it’s the fact that they’re all underground in a cave! I’m claustrophobic.😰 pic.twitter.com/vQrkmr82cO