A jump scare (also written jump-scare and jumpscare) is a scaring technique used in media, particularly in films such as horror films and video games...
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jump-scare sequence was in direct response to studio notes requesting more jump scares, and he designed this 21-scare scene so that the "jump scare(s)...
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Horror game (section Jump scare horror)
anticipating the next jump scare. While jump scares may be elements in other horror games along with other gameplay aspects, jump scare horror games are generally...
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Five Nights at Freddy's (section Jump scares)
series contains jump scares, which end a game in defeat as the animatronics are implied to attack the player off-screen. In most jump scares, an animatronic...
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film's implementation of jump scares. Michael Phillips of The Chicago Tribune noted the film's "diminishing returns of one jump scare after another", writing...
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White, as well as Black 2 and White 2, has been compared to that of a jump scare, leading to memes in response. Developed by Game Freak and published by...
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anything in the frame – a wall, or the empty black void in the shadows. The jump scare is a horror film trope, where an abrupt change in image accompanied with...
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packed with so many jump-scares that the sheer pile-on borders on laughable... But no matter how excessively the legitimate scares pile up, they're startling...
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The Times gave it 4/5 stars, writing, "It's not often that a disposable jump-scare horror will send you scrambling for a copy of Yuval Noah Harari's bestseller...
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of the Zombies (1984) features a scare from a zombie cat, as does Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse. A jump scare scene featuring zombie dogs in the...
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