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In reply to the discussion: What is the scariest movie you ever watched or walked out on? Mine was the Exorcist. How about you? [View all]kacekwl
(8,628 posts)90. Cape Fear with
Robert De Niro .I don't like slasher blood and gore movies. Thriller and suspense is my style.
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What is the scariest movie you ever watched or walked out on? Mine was the Exorcist. How about you? [View all]
debm55
Friday
OP
That was very nice of you to go be with your girlfriend. I had read the book by Stephen King, So I knew when to close my
debm55
Friday
#20
Thank you very much, Coldwater. I have only seen two of your choices. I was in the Night of the Living Dead. as a zombie
debm55
Friday
#23
Omg. At my first after college F/T job, a work colleague in the Next Room was Loudly describing The Chainsaw Massacre...
electric_blue68
Friday
#74
Thank you very much, mwmisses4289. I watched it at the theater. I was glad when it was over.
debm55
Friday
#24
Thank you very much, Goonch. I have never seen the movie, but watching your clip, it looks frightening.
debm55
Friday
#28
Thank you very much, HappyH, for sharing with us. I had read the book before seeing. So I knew when to close my eyes. I
debm55
Friday
#31
Thank you very much, WestMichRad. I have never seen, but heard it was very intense.
debm55
Friday
#34
There was one guy left at the end. Surprisingly, it was the Black guy. He walked out and got
LoisB
21 hrs ago
#116
Thank you very much. Jilly_in_VA. There is no movie, to stay in when you are pregnant and getting sick. PS. I was a
debm55
Friday
#36
It was shot in the Pittsburgh area as were the others. I think I mentioned it a couple of times. The last one was filmed
debm55
Friday
#54
I only saw The Exorcist once. I had read the book when the movie came out. so I knew when to close my eyes. Never saw it
debm55
Friday
#38
Oh my, ultralite001. that is very triggering. Is is a classic or something to be shown in a collage film class?
debm55
Friday
#41
"Them" about radioactive giant ants. I was about 6 and my teenaged sisters took me.
UTUSN
Friday
#21
Thank you , UTUSN. I never saw Them. or the Texas Chainsaw Massacre.or the Shining. I did see the episode of the
debm55
Friday
#43
Thank you BeneteauBum. I read the book before seeing the movie. Parts were taken out of the movie. Really creepy parts.
debm55
Friday
#47
I saw this at a drive in theatre, just being outside in the dark made it extra scary...
wcmagumba
Friday
#95
Thank you SheltieLover , I saw it in my college film class. If you notice the knife never touches Janet Leigh. But we
debm55
Friday
#46
Thank you marked50. As a Catholic, I knew what was going on and I read the book.before seeing it. never saw it again.
debm55
Friday
#44
Thank you very much, Bear. Their have been only two movies I cry at---Bambi and Dumbo.
debm55
Friday
#75
Thank you for sharing with us, greatauntoftriplets. And you got that right about what is going on now.
debm55
Friday
#68
My only walk-out was from "The Devils", a 1971 movie based on the non-fiction book
PoindexterOglethorpe
Friday
#61
Thank you very much, PoindexterOglethorpe. I only walked out of one movie___The Matrix.
debm55
Friday
#67
Since someone mentioned The Twilight Zone, I'll just mention the Original Outer Limits! Several eps n particular. 😱Gah!
electric_blue68
Friday
#81
Thank you electric_blue68, I agree, the episodes were scarey in their own way.
debm55
Yesterday
#100
I find nothing scary about movies that depend on the supernatural for their scare factor.
Sibelius Fan
Friday
#85
Thank you very much, Sibelius Fan for sharing your opinions with us. As my maternal family is Jewish, I understand.
debm55
Friday
#87
Thank you thucythucy. The silent movie is very scarey. Is it just me or does Nosferatu, look like Steven Miller?
debm55
Friday
#88
thank you very much, Delarage. Was the State Park, Keystone??? I heard of the Blair Witch Project, but didn't see it.
debm55
Friday
#92
The Truman Show with Jim Carrey. I had recently figured out that I had been
applegrove
Yesterday
#103
Wow, What a list. Thank you very much, Coldwater for taking the time to share your selections with us.
debm55
21 hrs ago
#119
HAHAHAHAH, Thank you ProfessorGAC, Dawn of the Dead was filmed at the Monroeville Mall , I didn't see it. I do like old
debm55
14 hrs ago
#127
Thank you MLAA. I thought the Gremlins were sweet until the kid dropped water on them.
debm55
14 hrs ago
#128
Jeepers creepers..movie with kids on a bus being stalked by a monster
BlueWaveNeverEnd
14 hrs ago
#129
Thank you griloco. I closed my eyes during the flying monkeys. Still do. I have watch Saving Private Ryan. Went into the
debm55
1 hr ago
#156
Thank you very much, DET, Yes, sometimes truth can be more horrible then fiction.
debm55
2 hrs ago
#147
I read The Exorcist book when I was about 14 and it scared the crap out of me
Mysterian
1 hr ago
#155
Thank you Mysterian. I read the book also. To me, it was creepier than the book. My boy wanted to see it. I knew what
debm55
1 hr ago
#157
Thank you very much, Mad_Dem_X, I like old horror films. No slasher or bloody for me.
debm55
17 min ago
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