How Great Jump Scares Are Made In Horror Movies ( Vs. Bad Jump Scares), Movies Insider

Horror films are filled with jump scares, moments that shock and startle viewers as monsters, serial killers, ghosts and even cats pop out of the darkness. But while jump scares are a very common element to include in a scary movie, they dont always work as intended, and often, you might just end up laughing instead of screaming. To find out what goes into creating an effective jump scare we spoke with Rebekah McKendry. a film professor at USC who specializes in horror. What makes certain scenes in The Conjuring, Insidious, and The Exorcist 3 so terrifying while others like in Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan fall flat MORE MOVIES INSIDER VIDEOS: How Fake Facial Hair Is Made For Movies TV, Movies Insider How Fake Money Is Made For Movies And TV, Movies Insider How Bodysuits Are Designed To Look Realistic In Movies TV, Movies Insider http br, br,