Movies That Scared the Crap Out of Me!
Basically any movie that has creeped me out, given me the heebie jeebies, or made me go number two in my pants is on this list....enjoy!
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- StarsDavid SoulJames MasonLance KerwinA novelist and a young horror fan attempt to save a small New England town which has been invaded by vampires.Saw this one as a kid and will never forget the image of the child turned vampire scratching at his brothers window....Burrrrr
- DirectorWilliam FriedkinStarsEllen BurstynMax von SydowLinda BlairWhen a mysterious entity possesses a young girl, her mother seeks the help of two Catholic priests to save her life.It doesn't exactly terrify me but it has a certain vibe that gets under your skin, not to mention some very eerie and visceral imagery.
- DirectorWilliam Peter BlattyStarsGeorge C. ScottEd FlandersBrad DourifA police lieutenant uncovers more than he bargained for as his investigation of a series of murders, which have all the hallmarks of the deceased Gemini serial killer, leads him to question the patients of a psychiatric ward.Dialogue and Character driven movie, all the subtlety's and the ominous foreboding atmosphere make this a movie that keeps me feeling the chills.
- DirectorDaniel MyrickEduardo SánchezStarsHeather DonahueMichael C. WilliamsJoshua LeonardThree film students vanish after traveling into a Maryland forest to film a documentary on the local Blair Witch legend, leaving only their footage behind.Now granted the fact that this is "fake" kinda takes away the fear for a lot of people...but for me it still gets under my skin and makes me keep the light on.
- DirectorVictor SalvaStarsGina PhilipsJustin LongJonathan BreckA brother and sister driving home through isolated countryside for spring break encounter a flesh-eating creature which is in the midst of its ritualistic eating spree.Not perfect but the atmosphere and the buildup are the stuff of nightmares.
- DirectorTibor TakácsStarsStephen DorffChrista DentonLouis TrippKids left home alone accidentally unleash a horde of malevolent demons from a mysterious hole in their suburban backyard.Cheesy by all accounts but this one had a big effect on me as a kid. Scared the hell out of me.
- DirectorMary LambertStarsDale MidkiffDenise CrosbyFred GwynneAfter tragedy strikes, a grieving father discovers an ancient burial ground behind his home with the power to raise the dead.It doesn't affect me as much as it used to but my first time watching this i had to constantly cover my eyes.
- DirectorFritz KierschStarsPeter HortonLinda HamiltonR.G. ArmstrongA young couple is trapped in a remote town where a dangerous religious cult of children believes that everyone over age 18 must be killed.Yet again another King adaptation...this one still gives me the heebie jeebies...all about Isaac the midget preacher with his piercing voice and deathly stare...."HE WANTS YOU TOO, MALACHAII!"
- DirectorMichael GornickStarsGeorge KennedyLois ChilesDomenick JohnThree macabre tales from the latest issue of a boy's favorite comic book, dealing with a vengeful wooden Native American, a monstrous blob in a lake, and an undying hitchhiker.The Raft and the Hitchhiker bit gave me nightmares upon viewing this as a kid.
- DirectorTobe HooperStarsJoBeth WilliamsHeather O'RourkeCraig T. NelsonA family's home is haunted by a host of demonic ghosts.Evil clowns and creepy trees make this movie an eerie smorgasbord for yours truly.
- StarsRichard ThomasTim ReidAnnette O'TooleIn 1960, seven pre-teen outcasts fight an evil demon who poses as a child-killing clown. Thirty years later, they reunite to stop the demon once and for all when it returns to their hometown."when you're down here with me....YOU'LL FLOAT TOO!" kids being eaten by a sewer dwelling clown...nuff said.
- DirectorJohn CarpenterStarsKurt RussellWilford BrimleyKeith DavidA research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.Very eerie and suspenseful flick. Ever seen a head with spider legs coming out of it?? you will here.
- DirectorWes CravenStarsBill PullmanCathy TysonZakes MokaeAn anthropologist goes to Haiti after hearing rumors about a drug used by black magic practitioners to turn people into zombies."I Wanna Hear You Scream..." can i just say that Voodoo scares the crap out of me!?