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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsScary Movies You had to close your eyes to.
"Alien : & "Aliens" and as a young kid I walked out of "House of Wax"....as an adult.......I walked out of a film called, "Psycho"
Those are the ones that I can remember, I will list some more as I remember them.
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Scary Movies You had to close your eyes to. (Original Post)
Stuart G
Oct 2023
OP
agree, but i read the book first, so I knew when to close my eyes, Actually the book was far scarier then the movie.
debm55
Oct 2023
#3
I don't close my eyes but the Exorcist or It are probably the scariest movies I've seen.
Elessar Zappa
Oct 2023
#5
leftieNanner
(16,159 posts)1. Exorcist nt
wcmagumba
(6,166 posts)2. The Exorcist got to me every time...
"Your mother sews socks that smell"...
debm55
(60,568 posts)3. agree, but i read the book first, so I knew when to close my eyes, Actually the book was far scarier then the movie.
ItsjustMe
(11,971 posts)4. I've never closed my eyes to any scary movie.
But there was just one movie that freaked me out.
The Thing
Elessar Zappa
(16,385 posts)5. I don't close my eyes but the Exorcist or It are probably the scariest movies I've seen.
chowder66
(12,240 posts)6. Any scenes that have dying or harmed
Animals
will make me avoid or look away.
werdna
(1,230 posts)7. When I was 9 or 10 -
The Green Slime had me cowering in my seat. In case you are not familiar with the movie or have forgotten this classic film, here's a trailer:
yorkster
(3,832 posts)8. Just watched "When a Stranger Calls" on TCM.
Great cast. Terrifying. Toward the end I did the old hand over the eyes with fingers a bit spread apart. Reversion to childhood.
electric_blue68
(26,856 posts)9. "I Am Legend" ...
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A few times Input my hand up in front of my face! Gaaaah! 😄
And almost jumped out of my seat a few times!
(That sun setting scene - the tension!!!)
Mad_Dem_X
(10,193 posts)10. I can watch every scene in Poltergiest except (possible spoiler?)...
when the dude starts peeling his face off. YIKES!
ggma
(711 posts)11. Any movie where a statue comes to life
gg