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ST Pre-Halloween poll: First horror movie you remember seeing and how old were you?

Posted by oblique (aka kkuphal) Oct 15 '12, 10:14

I think we watched Halloween 3 at an 8th grade church youth get together at the leaders home. Whichever one it was, it was gross

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The Shining - and waaay too young -- nm - Jovian Oct 15, 10:40
Children of the Corn -- nm - CQ Oct 15, 10:36
Critters. -- nm - Reagen Oct 15, 10:36
hard to say ... maybe the original Amityville Horror ... i was pre-10 at the time ... - i'm not Undead yet ! Oct 15, 10:36
I don't remember which I saw first. I loved horror movies as a kid. - Krusty Oct 15, 10:34
Nightmare on Elm Street most likely -- nm - Beaker Oct 15, 10:32
watched an anthology of stories at a friend's house when I was ten or thereabouts. Freaky as F. - Beryllium Oct 15, 10:30 1
- Maybe it was two separate anthologies, because this sounds like the cat one. -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 15, 10:35
Does Jaws count? Saw that in the theater -- nm - Jim Oct 15, 10:23 1
- Jaws definitely does -- nm - prayformojo Oct 15, 10:25
Gremlins? -- I was like 8. - Will Hunting Oct 15, 10:22
last house on the left? the hitcher? right around the same time. I was less than 11. -- nm - amanda Oct 15, 10:21
Dracula or Frankenstein and I was about 7 -- nm - peglegpete Oct 15, 10:21
An English movie "The Spiral Staircase" in my teens. It disturbed me so much I don't think I ever watched another one. -- nm - Meg Oct 15, 10:21 3
- definitely remembers this one ... was a creepy good movie -- nm - i'm not Undead yet ! Oct 15, 10:35 1
  - I had an old-fashioned wardrobe with a key. I made a point of locking that sucker before bed for months afterwards ! -- nm - Meg Oct 15, 10:39
- "Later re-released under the title 'Gosford Park'" -- nm - prayformojo Oct 15, 10:22
The Exorcist. - 7. -- nm - Diva, LCM Oct 15, 10:20
Exorcist, freshman year in college. They showed it to us during orientation. -- nm - loosilu Oct 15, 10:19
Would you consider Jaws horror? I was 5 or 6 - decline Oct 15, 10:19
I would definitely consider the The Wizard of Oz a horror movie. After that it was a Jaws sequel and Nightmare on Elm Street. -- nm - Max Oct 15, 10:18 2
- oh, Poltergeist was 1982, so I probably saw that on cable in 1983. -- nm - Max Oct 15, 10:24
- Terminator, Dreamscape, Night of the Comet - all 1984. -- nm - Max Oct 15, 10:21
I'm not sure I've ever seen a straight horror movie in its entirety. - znufrii Oct 15, 10:17 1
- I guess... - znufrii Oct 15, 10:21
Friday the 13th -- nm - budice Oct 15, 10:17
What was the one where the two nerds were building a robot, but then the cheerleader that they had a crush on fell down and broke her neck, so.... - Dr. Vermin Oct 15, 10:17
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- ha! that's got nothing on House (1986) -- nm - Max Oct 15, 10:19
Dark Night of the Scarecrow. Scared the bejesus out of me - prayformojo Oct 15, 10:15
I don' -- nm - Shaun Oct 15, 10:15 1
- 't recall my first true movie, but I saw Michael's Jackson's Thriller video when I was 4 and that was not a good idea. - Shaun Oct 15, 10:16
Probably Halloween. 10ish maybe? -- nm - Don Homer Oct 15, 10:15 1
- This. I think, maybe a little younger. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 15, 10:28

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