I Got JUMP SCARED By My Alarm Clock Sound on STRANGER THINGS 5

The scariest jump scare of all in Stranger Things 5, Volume 1 is episode 4's prolonged use of a classic iPhone alarm clock ...

Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 will be far more terrifying than the first movie and will feature “very effective” jump scares—but will it still be PG-13?

Director Emma Tammi has shared new details about the upcoming live-action adaptation of Scott Cawthon’s video game.
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Jazwares Debuts Jump-Scare Five Nights at Freddy's Freddy Fazbear

The horror of Five Nights at Freddy’s continues to come to life with new collectibles as Jazwares debuts their new Jumpscare ...
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James Cameron's Favorite Jump Scare Is in This Tense Thriller With 96% on Rotten Tomatoes

A well-executed jump scare gets the heart racing and makes you jolt with shock and terror. Many times, jump scares don't work because they often feel cheap, a way to ...
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Jenna Ortega Says Michael Keaton Jump Scared Her Dressed as Beetlejuice: 'He Had Molds Peeling Off His Face'

Ortega stars opposite Keaton in the highly anticipated movie sequel 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' Todd Owyoung/NBC via Getty; warner bros pictures Jenna Ortega got the fright of her life thanks to her ...

Who is the scarecrow in Wicked as fans given 'jump scare' after huge transformation

The transformation happens during the song No Good Deed. Later in the play and the film, Elphaba is seen faking her own death ...

'IT: Welcome to Derry' Is Making the Same Unfortunate Mistake as the Movies

IT: Welcome to Derry falls into the same trap as Andy Muschietti's films by relying too heavily on jump scares, undermining ...
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In Defense of the Solidly Constructed Jump Scare

Chris Messina is slightly underused in the role of the grieving father. But one new patient throws the Harpers’ fragile harmony off-kilter. Lester Billings (David Dastmalchian, perfectly chilling in ...