2. Predator (1987)
The Predator is an extraterrestrial species in the science fiction
Predator franchise, first introduced in the film Predator in 1987.
It’s characterised by its trophy hunting of other species for a
sport.
It’s scary because it is really good at hunting, and you never
know when it’s watching you, igniting the fire of “the fear of the
unknown.”
3. Zombies
Zombies are mindless, reanimated human corpses with a hunger
for human flesh. Zombies are normally formed by some kind of
virus that will turn a human into one if they’re infected. There has
been many films with Zombies in including “Dawn Of The Dead”
& “28 Days Later.”
Zombies are feared in society because there is always a
massive out break of them, that can’t be stopped easily. Also
Zombies won’t stop for nothing.
4. Freddy Krueger
Freddy Krueger is the antagonist from the popular film series
Nightmare On Elm Street. He’s a burnt serial killer who uses a
glove with razors attached to it to kill victims, first in their dreams,
but then in real life too.
He is a scary character because he is unpleasant to look at and
also because no one would want to have a dream containing him
because they would know their fate in the future.
5. Chucky
A serial killer’s spirit inhabits a “Good Guy” doll and tries to
transfer his soul through to a human body. The character Chucky
is one of the most recognisable horror icons ever.
The character is scary because it’s a child’s toy that you wouldn’t
expect would have such a dark secret. Things related to childish
things is always scary in a horror film because of today’s horror
films making them seem darker.
6. Ghostface
Ghostface from the series of films Scream is a well known
character. The character will call it’s victims to taunt or threaten
them before the murder, the murderer isn’t always the same
person. The identity behind the mask changes within each
Scream film.
This character is feared because it uses modern ways of
communication to play with his or her victim before murder, again
people in real life would not want this to happen to them.
