We’re just over 48 hours away from Halloween – and Netflix has loaded their platform with a bunch of spooky horror movies that are guaranteed to jump off your skin!
While horror movies come in many different shapes and sizes, the adrenaline that comes with the fear of jumping is always unparalleled in the world of cinema.
Regarded as one of the most effective and terrifying moments in a horror movie, “Leap of Horror” has delighted and astounded audiences for decades. Many will attest that perhaps the horror is where it ignites its magic the most.
However, if you want to make sure that you and your family don’t waste time on a movie that doesn’t scare the right way, using the website Where is the jump?In this article, we’ve compiled a list of the scariest movies on Netflix UK this Halloween, using the “panic jump of every movie” as our main metric.
1. Insidious (2019)
It’s not only one of the best modern horrors around – it’s also one of the scariest of all time with 24 terrifying jumps throughout the movie – and 10 of those terrifying scares are rated as “big” fears. Eck.
Photo: Blumhouse Productions
2. Friday the 13th (2009)
Jason Voorhees’ new release is one of Netflix’s most stable releases as the slash produces 23 scary jumps – and two of them are rated big jump scares.
Pictured: Brendon Thorne
3. Paranormal Activity 3 (2011)
Dubbed “the scariest yet,” the third installment in the Paranormal Activity series features a total of 20 terrifying jumps, with three of them being described as big jumps.
Photo: Blumhouse Productions
4. Scream 4 (2011)
The new contract. new laws. new ghost. Same good old fashioned with lots of jump scares – 18 in total.
Photo: Larry Busacca
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