Don't laugh but I was terrified of Michale Keaton in Pacific Heights.
(I don't see many movies)
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Don't laugh but I was terrified of Michale Keaton in Pacific Heights.
(I don't see many movies)
I'll go with Jack Nicholson in The Shining.
Ditto. I managed to catch that movie at age 7, and it remains the only film that scares me to this day.Quote:
Originally Posted by Bubba Dawg
I agree...top 5..... Night of the Hunter is a classic.Quote:
Originally Posted by gator
"Children.....Children...."
That still gives me the creeps.
My pick is
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Darth Vader.
No way. Jack did a great job but I would've kicked the shit out of him early on.Quote:
Originally Posted by Space Gravy
I know I've said this before too. The Exorcist was not scary. It's almost funny. I might have felt different had I seen it before a certain age.Quote:
Originally Posted by Troll
I read the book before I saw the movie. The book is a masterpiece of terror. There is a quote by HP Lovecraft that says something about the greatest horror being that which is unseen.Quote:
Originally Posted by Troll
You see the statue of the demon in the Middle East when Father Damien is digging on the archaeology site, and the shadow in the background during the exorcism, but nothing else. The power of what is suggested is brilliantly wrought.
And the scene with the dogs fighting between father Damien and the statue of Pazuzu in Iraq is so evocative of the struggle between the priest and the demon for the possession of the little girl. Give me chills just thinking about it.
The clock stopping was pretty scary too.
Subtlety can be really scary.
That truck in Duel. I still get the heebie-jeebies when I see a semi in my rearview mirror.
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Originally Posted by Shannon
62.......? :p
Or 12.:rolleyes: Your input is always appreciated, old man.Quote:
Originally Posted by Bubba Dawg