Bravo's 30 Even Scarier Movie Moments

Bravo’s 30 Even Scarier Movie Moments

Just when you thought it was safe to go back outside after Bravo TV’s “Scariest Movie Moments”, they list their “30 Even Scarier Movie Moments”. Which horror favorite made the list?

30. The Grudge

Can a rage be so powerful that it eventually kills anyone who steps inside the house where it initiated? That’s what happens in 2004’s The Grudge starring Sarah Michelle Gellar as Karen, an American student living in Tokyo, who tries to survive the dreaded curse!

29. Cape Fear (1991)

Martin Scorsese directed this remake of the 1962 horror classic. Sam Bowden (Nick Nolte) must fight for his life and the lives of his wife (Jessica Lange) and daughter (Juliette Lewis) when the deranged Max Cady (Robert De Niro) is released from prison and decides that his former lawyer is his next target.

28. Cabin Fever

Rider Strong stars in “Cabin Fever” which was written and directed by Eli Roth. The movie tells the story of a group of teenagers who decide to rent a cabin in the woods with deadly results.

27. Slither

When an alien life form lands near a small town, the resulting crisis turns most of the citizens into flesh eating zombies. Will a small group of survivors live to see another day? Slither stars Elizabeth Banks and Nathan Fillion.

26. Play Misty For Me

A one night stand with Evelyn (Jessica Walter) becomes a nightmare for Dave (Clint Eastwood). When Evelyn becomes obsessed, everything Dave holds dear is endangered including his girlfriend, Tobie (Donna Mills).

25. Red Eye

Rachel McAdams and Cillian Murphy starred in 2005’s “Red Eye”. A routine flight for Lisa Reisert goes horribly wrong when she meets Jackson Rippner, who pulls her into a murder plot that involves her father (Brian Cox).

24. The Hand That Rocks The Cradle

The Bartel family hires what they believe to be the perfect nanny to help care for the children. Little do they know that the nanny has other plans! “The Hand That Rocks the Cradle” starred Rebecca De Mornay and Annabella Sciorra.

23. Manhunter

Before Anthony Hopkins portrayed Hannibal Lecter on the silver screen, he was first played by Brian Cox in “Manhunter”. FBI agent Will Graham (William Petersen) tries to delve into the mind of a serial killer while trying to figure out the pattern of his murders.

22. American Psycho

There’s a dark, secret side to Patrick Bateman (Christian Bale). To his friends, Patrick is a wealthy, works on Wall Street and seems to have it all. But, unknown to them, there is a dark murderous side to him. Reese Witherspoon also stars in “American Psycho”.

21. Dead Alive

Also known as “Braindead”, this 1992 movie was directed by Peter Jackson. What will Lionel (Timothy Balme) do when his mother (Elizabeth Moody) comes back to life with an insatiable appetite?

20. 2001: A Space Odyssey

On a space mission to discover the alien forces behind the unusual monoliths, the crew is endangered by the ship’s computer system HAL 9000, which seems to have a mind of its own. “2001: A Space Odyssey” (1968) was written and directed by Stanley Kubrick.

19. Fear

Nicole falls for her new boyfriend David. But the charm soon disappears and David’s more sinister side begins to show. “Fear” (1996) stars William Petersen, Mark Wahlberg and Reese Witherspoon.

18. Army Of Darkness

Ash thought that being whisked back to the 1300s was bad enough. But things get worse when he has to battle the dead in an effort to get back home. “Army of Darkness” (1992) stars Bruce Campbell.

17. Christine

“Christine” (1983) was directed by John Carpenter and based on the novel by Stephen King. Arnie (Keith Gordon) buys the car of his dreams but little does he know that evil possesses it.

16. Saw II

This 2005 sequel starred Tobin Bell as Jigsaw with Shawnee Smith and Donnie Wahlberg. Jigsaw is back to his old tricks by trapping a group of unsuspecting people who end up with some deadly choices to make.

15. Exorcism Of Emily Rose

Erin Bruner (Laura Linney) must defend Father Moore (Tom Wilkinson) for the murder of Emily Rose (Jennifer Carpenter). But did the priest actually murder the girl or was it truly an exorcism?

14. Scanners

Darryl Revok (Michael Ironside) is a scanner (one of a couple hundred people with significant psychic ability) who is obsessed with world domination. Can the other scanners stop him? “Scanners” (1981) also starred Jennifer O’Neill.

13. Dawn Of The Dead (2004)

This remake of the 1978 horror classic starred Mekhi Phifer and Ving Rhames. A group of survivors seek shelter in a shopping mall after the world has been overrun by zombies.

12. Wolf Creek

It’s terror in the Australian outback for three friends. When their car won’t start, the friends accept the help of a stranger who has deadly intentions.

11. The Stepford Wives (1975)

Things aren’t quite right in the little town of Stepford, Connecticut and Joanna can’t quite put her finger on it. Will she find out what the secret is before it’s too late? “The Stepford Wives” starred Katharine Ross.

10. Children Of The Corn

The children of Gatlin, Nebraska go on a murderous rampage after Isaac (John Franklin) appears and instructs them to kill the adults in town. Unaware of the danger, a young couple (Linda Hamilton and Peter Horton) arrives in town to seek assistance. Does a similar fate await them? What ominous force resides near the rows of corn and what does the dread Malachai (Courtney Gains) have to do with it? “Children of the Corn” (1984) is based on the story by Stephen King.

9. Open Water

Susan (Blanchard Ryan) and Daniel (Daniel Travis) are scuba diving with a tour group. When the pair surface, they realize they’ve been left behind. That’s not their only problem, they soon discover, as sharks begin to circle the defenseless duo.

8. Land Of The Dead

Simon Baker, Dennis Hopper and John Leguizamo star in “Land of the Dead” (2005). The world has been overrun by a new, evolving form of the living dead. Will humanity, living in a walled in, protected city, be able to defend against the onslaught of zombies as well as survive against each other?

7. The Devil’s Rejects

The Firefly family returns in “The Devil’s Rejects”. When the police storm the Firefly lair, the clan immediately goes on a killing spree. The movie was written and directed by Rob Zombie and stars William Forsythe, Sid Haig, Sheri Moon and Bill Moseley.

6. Vertigo

This Alfred Hitchcock thriller stars James Stewart, Barbara Bel Geddes and Kim Novak. Detective Scottie Ferguson (Stewart) agrees to help out an old acquaintance by following his wife Madeleine (Novak). Will Scottie’s acrophobia be his undoing?

5. Old Boy

Dae-su Oh (Min-sik Choi) is inexplicably kidnapped and imprisoned. Fifteen years later, he is suddenly released, given a cell phone along with money and a new set of clothes and immediately goes on a quest to find out who his captors are and why he was imprisoned.

4. Videodrome

James Woods and Deborah Harry starred in the 1983 thriller “Videodrome”. A sleazy TV producer (Woods) is looking for new programming for his channel and is intrigued when he sees a broadcasting of “Videodrome”. However, it turns out that the programming is not only the equivalent of a snuff film but also a frightening new form of TV viewing.

3. Saw

We’re introduced to the serial killer Jigsaw in this 2004 horror flick. The police are on the trail of the killer who kidnaps his victims and puts them in drastic life or death situations.

2. A Clockwork Orange

Stanley Kubrick wrote the screenplay and directed 1971’s “A Clockwork Orange” starring Malcolm McDowell as Alex de Large. Alex, a troubled youth, volunteers to undergo aversion therapy, but the results are far from what’s expected.

1. Hostel

Three friends backpacking across Europe are told about a Slovakian hostel. The trio travel there and soon find the hostel is all they expected and then some!

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