There are a few ways you can be remembered for all time in cinema. The most popular is to win awards, but the more fun one is to create a horror movie death so gruesome and fun that people reference it for their entire lives. What do you think you have better odds doing? Today, I want to go over the most disturbing deaths in horror movies and talk about how these creative kills haunt me to this day. Let's dive in. Chestburster (Alien, 1979)This is maybe the most famous kill in all of movie history. While not the goriest, the sheer unexpectedness and the visceral, biologically disturbing nature of this scene revolutionized sci-fi. The creature's abrupt emergence from Kane's chest during a seemingly normal meal is a masterclass in tension and shock.Sleeping Bag Kill (Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood, 1988)This has to be the kill I laugh about the most. Jason Voorhees, ever the creative killer, smashes a camper, still in her sleeping bag, against a tree. It's cartoonishly violent but undeniably memorable and darkly humorous in its brutality.Heads Will Roll (Hereditary, 2018)For me, this is when I started paying attention to Ari Aster. I knew he was willing to do anything in his movies. Charlie's sudden and horrific decapitation by a telephone pole is a shocking, accidental death that sets the tone for the entire film's descent into madness. The aftermath and the family's reaction are what truly make it disturbing.Pinhead's Chains (Hellraiser, 1987)The Cenobites'...
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