Are you in the mood for some jump scares or perhaps a supernatural entity or two? If the answer is yes and you're currently ...

Malayalam horror films are changing. Filmmakers are using new methods to scare audiences. They focus on atmosphere and ...

Aarhus University researchers in Denmark have put up a theory that explains why jump scares frequently cause anxiety to transform into laughing. Under the direction of Marc Hye-Knudsen ...

Imagine you're standing in a hallway in a game - what does the scene need in order to make it scary? Should we turn ...

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Jump-scares have been a staple of horror for almost as long as the genre has existed. And yet, it's one of the hardest filming techniques to execute effectively, as more often than not these ...

Why is it that movies like the Smile series, overdone with graphic gore scenes and predictable jump scares, just don’t invoke the same fear as films more simply recorded on a mobile device?

With no creepy-crawlies or acid-spitting aliens in sight, audiences let their guard down, which is why it's likely they had a mini-heart attack when the android sprung to life.

“So, when the world started getting scary and unpredictable ... provides an almost universal adrenalised response is the jump scare. While considered a cheap gimmick by many, it’s become ...

It's far from perfect, but it includes some creepy moments, great jump scares and an entertaining 80 minutes of Halloween-esque vibes. I don't know why, but "10 Cloverfield Lane" has been somewhat ...