Screams and Shadows: Unveiling the 15 Most Legendary Horror Movie Moments

BY - sakshi choubey

Psycho (1960) - The Shower Scene:  Marion Crane's shocking murder in the Bates Motel shower, accompanied by the chilling screeching violin score

Halloween (1978) - Michael Myers' Haunting Stare:  Michael Myers' emotionless face emerges from the shadows, a chilling sight that embodies pure evil

The Exorcist (1973) - Head Spin: Regan MacNeil's head rotates 360 degrees during her possession, leaving audiences horrified and fascinated

The Shining (1980) - Here's Johnny:  Jack Torrance's sinister grin as he breaks through the bathroom door with an ax, muttering his infamous line

A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) - Freddy's Glove in the Bath:  Freddy Krueger's razor glove emerges from the bathwater, sending shivers down spines

The Ring (2002) - Samara's Crawl:  Samara's creepy, contorted crawl out of the TV screen, becoming an enduring nightmare-inducing image

Jaws (1975) - You're Gonna Need a Bigger Boat:  The chilling moment when the giant shark emerges from the water, prompting the iconic line

Poltergeist (1982) - The Clown Under the Bed:  The terrifying clown doll comes to life in Robbie's room, causing panic among viewer

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) - Leatherface's Chase: Leatherface suddenly appears and chases Sally with his chainsaw, creating a heart-pounding scene

Alien (1979) - Chestburster Surprise:  The horrifying moment when the alien bursts out of Kane's chest during dinner, shocking the crew

Scream (1996) - The Phone Call: The opening scene with the Ghostface killer's menacing voice on the phone, setting the tone for the film

The Silence of the Lambs (1991) - Hannibal Lecter's Escape: Hannibal Lecter's chilling escape, leaving bodies and terror in his wake

It (2017) - Georgie Meets Pennywise:  Georgie's encounter with Pennywise in the storm drain, leading to his disappearance

Hereditary (2018) - The Car Scene:  A shocking accident scene that sets the stage for escalating horror and grief

Get Out (2017) - The Sunken Place:  The haunting visual of Chris falling into the sunken place during hypnosis