Scene
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Film
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A woman is eaten by an unseen shark.
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Jaws
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An extraterrestrial creature bursts out of a man's chest.
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Alien
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A little girl's head spins around on her shoulders.
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The Exorcist
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A woman is violently stabbed to death in the shower (and a man gets thrown down the stairs by the same killer).
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Psycho
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A man bashes in his unsuspecting victim's head with a hammer.
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The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
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"All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy..."
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The Shining
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A cannibalistic killer makes a cunning (and quite gruesome) escape from his prison.
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The Silence of the Lambs
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A girl is grabbed by a bloody hand as she places flowers on her friend's grave.
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Carrie
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A mother is stabbed to death by her zombified daughter.
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Night of the Living Dead
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A criminal comes out of the darkness and grabs a blind woman.
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Wait Until Dark
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A woman tortures a man with needles. ("Kiri kiri kiri kiri...")
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Audition
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A man's legs are broken by his disturbed captor.
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Misery
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A killer messes with his victim by sharing horror movie trivia over a phone.
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Scream
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A babysitter rests after killing her pursuer...only for him to rise up in the background.
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Halloween
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A band of sideshow performers exact revenge on two conspirators in a violent storm.
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Freaks
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An evil nanny pushes a woman out of a hospital window.
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The Omen
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A girl is dragged onto the ceiling and slashed to death by an invisible entity.
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A Nightmare on Elm Street
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The door bulges inward, indicating an angry spirit's want to get in.
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The Haunting (1963)
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A woman opens a mysterious box, and four humanoid demons appear before her.
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Hellraiser
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A black-haired girl crawls out of a television screen.
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The Ring
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A man is dancing with his girlfriend when he sees her getting assaulted by a reptilian tail sprouting from between her legs.
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Jacob's Ladder
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A man corners what he assumes to be his dead daughter, only to find that it is a murderous dwarf.
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Don't Look Now
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A woman has a dream in which she is sexually assaulted by a demonic entity.
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Rosemary's Baby
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A woman is stabbed in the heart, falls through a stained glass window, and is hanged on a cord while her friend below is impaled by the falling glass.
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Suspiria
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A man wakes up in a cemetery, with a tall man standing over him.
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Phantasm
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Police investigators find a criminal strapped to a bed and barely kept alive.
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Se7en
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A benevolent monster accidentally kills a little girl by throwing her into a pond.
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Frankenstein (1931)
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"The calls are coming from inside the house!"
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When a Stranger Calls
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A man stumbles through a village shouting, "Don't bury me! I'm not dead!"
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The Serpent and the Rainbow
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A man is seen standing in a corner, then a woman screams before the camera falls on the ground to silence.
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The Blair Witch Project
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A woman is dragged into a lake by a zombie boy.
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Friday the 13th
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An old man is murdered by an evil little boy, who was resurrected by his despairing father.
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Pet Sematary
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A nightmare occurs in which a woman gives birth to a horrible maggot baby.
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The Fly (1986)
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A relentless killer tears a woman in half with two trucks.
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The Hitcher
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A woman and a young girl are locked in a room with two extraterrestrial beings that can implant eggs into their bodies.
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Aliens
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A serial rapist comes after a lawyer's daughter.
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Cape Fear (1962)
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A woman is looking for a secret passage, only to find a freakish person standing right behind her.
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House on Haunted Hill (1959)
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A twisted filmmaker terrorizes the protagonist's blind mother.
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Peeping Tom
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A zombie gets the top of his head cut off by a helicopter blade.
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Dawn of the Dead (1978)
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A witch is burned at the stake and has a spiked mask hammered into her face in the opening scene.
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Black Sunday
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Two cannibals raid a camper, kill some of the residents, and steal away a baby.
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The Hills Have Eyes (1977)
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A man transforms into a wolf-like monster, with life-like practical effects emphasizing the pain and agony the transformer goes through.
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An American Werewolf in London
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A monstrous baby is born with fangs and claws in the opening scene.
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It's Alive
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A man comes home to find a clown doll positioned in the same way his father was found dead.
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The Game
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A man is led to the eponymous figure, where he is left to burn inside its hollow structure. (Unfortunately, there are no bees to accompany him.)
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The Wicker Man (1973)
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A woman follows an elusive intruder, only to find that it's her dead father.
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The Sentinel
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A monstrous-looking vampire with grotesque fingers rises from his coffin.
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Nosferatu
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A group of men have their blood tested to figure out who is the alien imposter.
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The Thing (1982)
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A woman sees the corpse of her supposedly murdered husband rise from a bathtub.
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Les Diaboliques
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A woman is cornered and stabbed by criminals, to which her friend subsequently pulls out her insides.
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The Last House on the Left (1972)
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