Horror movies with the most uncomfortable scenes that you can’t stop watching

There are horror movies that stand out for certain things, like terrifying moments, an original script, or outstanding performances. But one area where few can stand out is restlessness, like these scenes that are so uncomfortable you want to stop, but so captivating and mesmerizing you won’t be able to stop watching.

One of most uncomfortable scenes in horror movies It’s in Michael Haneke’s “Funny Games,” either the original or the 2007 remake. It’s about the moment when one of two boys arrives at the family home and starts testing the waters of his wife in the kitchen, who asks for a couple of eggs , the ending you will have to see for yourself, if you can stand it.

hereditary

While Ari Aster’s “Hereditary” has some of the same things most uncomfortable scenes in a horror movie, and in itself even more terrifying, like the end or in which the father catches fire, is the moment in which, after the death of little Charlie, her brother arrives to tell her what happened in the accident, and immediately we see his mother crying inconsolably throughout the night. Available on HBO Max, Netflix and Claro.

Nocturnal animals

From the mind of Tom Ford, we have one of the most uncomfortable horror and suspense films, and not for its scenes, but for the story itself. But if there’s one moment to stand out in “Nocturnal Animals,” it’s when Jake Gyllenhaal’s character is arrested by a group of youths, and his wife and daughter are kidnapped in front of his eyes, and he can absolutely nothing. Available on Claro, Lionsgate+ and Amazon Prime Video.

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The silence of the lambs

The adaptation of Thomas Harris’ masterpiece, ‘The Silence of the Lambs’ with Anthony Hopkins and Jodie Foster. It’s about the moment when Officer Clarice Sterling arrives at Buffalo Bill’s house and, unable to see anything, the criminal uses night vision goggles and from his point of view we see how he approaches and chases her from the darkness. Available on Amazon Prime Video.

The spell

There are several tense and hair-raising moments in James Wan’s first horror film with ‘The Conjuring’. However, it is a simple but effective moment in which Lorraine Warren is hanging out some clothes, and the wind releases a strong current of air, which blows the sheets away, and for a second, one of them seems to stop. form a silhouette. Available on HBO Max and Claro.

signs

Another horror film full of embarrassing moments is ‘Signs’ which for some is the best of M. Night Shyamalan’s career. The film stars Joaquin Phoenix, and the scene is the moment when the protagonist’s daughter wakes him up and tells him that there is a monster outside her room, and when she goes to check, in fact, there was something there. Available on Star+.