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Scariest horror movies, past & present
Shutter Island, Daybreakers and The Wolfman are among the top scary movies of 2010, so far. But if you’re looking to set a spooky mood for Halloween, there are plenty of classics that could scare the bejeebers out of you and your friends. Think: The Exorcist, The Omen, The Blair Witch Project, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Carrie. Larry and critics host an unofficial “FilmWeek Rally to Restore FEAR and/or FEAR.” What horror flicks terrify you most? Which ones might be good sources for last-minute Halloween costume ideas?
Shutter Island, Daybreakers and The Wolfman are among the top scary movies of 2010, so far. But if you’re looking to set a spooky mood for Halloween, there are plenty of classics that could scare the bejeebers out of you and your friends. Think: The Exorcist, The Omen, The Blair Witch Project, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Carrie. Larry and critics host an unofficial “FilmWeek Rally to Restore FEAR and/or FEAR.” What horror flicks terrify you most? Which ones might be good sources for last-minute Halloween costume ideas?
Guests:
Tim Cogshell, film critic for KPCC and Box Office Magazine
Peter Rainer, film critic for KPCC and The Christian Science Monitor