10 Brilliant Horror Movies You Can Watch Without Getting Scared

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1. Rosemary's Baby (1968)

Paramount Pictures

This movie may feature an evil cult, ghastly occurrences, and other satanic practices, but rest assured, there isn't a single jump scare.

2. Psycho (1960)

Paramount Pictures

This classic does not rely on jump scares, so no popcorn will be spilled!

3. The Invitation (2015)

Drafthouse Films

Tension-filled drama that'll put you toward the edge of your seat, but your popcorn will be safe!

4. Hellraiser (1987)

Film Futures

If you hate jump scares, but are totally fine with disturbing and gruesome scenes that gets under your skin, then this film is for you!

5. The Blair Witch Project (1999)

Haxan Films

It's terrifying and may increase your paranoia, but no jump scares!

6. Hereditary (2018)

A24

This film will make you feel a sense of dread throughout, and while you anticipate for the jump scare, it'll never come!

7. The Blackcoat's Daughter (2015)

A24

A chilling tale, but you can chill as you won't have to worry about a jump scare.

8. Under the Skin (2013)

A24

You'll definitely feel a creepy sensation from start to finish, but you're totally in the clear from getting a heart attack.

9. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974)

Bryanston Distributing Company

This horror classic doesn't rely on jump scares -- just on pure terror, and it'll most likely scar you for life!

10. And The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

Orion Pictures

While Anthony Hopkins is TERRIFYING in this classic horror movie, there are no jump scares detected. You're safe (ish) with this movie.