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#EscapeCult - The scariest movies of all time Posted by trafego on 18 Outubro, 2021

#EscapeCult - The scariest movies of all time

Ever wonder what is the scariest movie ever? The answer depends on your tastes, but a new study reveals that some movies can be much scarier than they actually appear.



The study, dubbed the Science of Scare, was organized by broadbandchoices, the UK broadband, TV and mobile price comparison company, also found that the Top 10 Scariest Productions of All Time has other well-known names in the world. audiences, including Hereditary, Paranormal Activity and Supernatural, the latter earning the title of "Best Jumpscare in Horror History" for averaging an average of 133 BPMs in viewers who participated in the survey.



In explaining the study, the company revealed that it invited 250 "victims" to watch 40 of the genre's scariest movies, including new productions. The communiqué published by Bloody Disgusting further details that the titles were chosen from a horror forum on Reddit and from industry experts.

To analyze which were, in fact, the scariest movies in the survey, participants were equipped with heart rate monitors. Furthermore, the rooms in which the productions were shown were equipped to deliver a better experience during the feature film.

Check out the Top 10 Scariest Movies of All Time, according to the experiment after 40 screenings:

beware of who calls
The entity
Supernatural
Evil Invocation
Hereditary
terrified
Evil Current
A Quiet Place - Part II
Paranormal activity
Evil Invocation 2

Beware of Who Calls, or as it is popularly called by its original name, Host, is a 2020 film that follows a group of friends who hire a psychic to do a session for Zoom during quarantine. Things looked good, until an evil spirit starts to invade their homes and they realize they might not survive the night.

The production takes just 50 minutes (a call from Zoom) and is directed by Rob Savage, who also directed two episodes of the Soulmates anthology. Currently, Beware of Who Calls is available on Netflix.
When analyzing the heart beats per minute, the ranking of Best Jumpscares was like this:

Supernatural
The entity
Evil Invocation
beware of who calls
A Quiet Place - Part II

Other successful horror productions, such as IT - The Thing, Babadook, Exorcist and The Legend of Candyman, also occupy the Top 25 of the genre.