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Childhood Nightmares

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People who added this item 765 Average listal rating (510 ratings) 6.7 IMDB Rating 6.9
Creepshow (1982)
Bugs, especially cockroaches



The scene, in which roaches crawled out of Fritz Weaver's mouth scared the crap out of me.

And probably, introduced me to my fear of bugs. Oddly enough, it's now one of my favorite films, of all time.
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People who added this item 733 Average listal rating (434 ratings) 6.4 IMDB Rating 6.4
The Horned King



He's a fricking talking skeleton. With horns!
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People who added this item 786 Average listal rating (528 ratings) 6.7 IMDB Rating 6.8
The Fog (1980)
Pirate Ghosts



I know that they don't really exist, but try telling that to me, as a kid.

It didn't help matters, that they come out of a fog, either.
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People who added this item 1475 Average listal rating (992 ratings) 7 IMDB Rating 7
Hellraiser (1987)
Pinhead and friends.



He'll tear your soul apart.
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People who added this item 244 Average listal rating (158 ratings) 5.7 IMDB Rating 6.1
Professor Screw Eyes



Seriously, where are his eyes?
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People who added this item 840 Average listal rating (499 ratings) 6.6 IMDB Rating 7.1
The general plot, of the movie.



And it's based, on a true story too.
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Hexxus



Toxic love!
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People who added this item 1046 Average listal rating (697 ratings) 5.6 IMDB Rating 6.4
Arachnophobia (1990)
Spiders



Even small little spiders, scare the hell out of me.
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People who added this item 2600 Average listal rating (1735 ratings) 7.4 IMDB Rating 7.8
The Goonies (1985)
The many, many booby traps.



And we do mean many.
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People who added this item 220 Average listal rating (140 ratings) 6.1 IMDB Rating 6.1
The Gate (1987)
The demons.



And pretty much, the whole damn movie.
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Rr. Oogie



And his buggy friends.
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People who added this item 99 Average listal rating (56 ratings) 6.2 IMDB Rating 6.1
Pretty much, the whole freaking movie.



It's like The Evil Dead, for kids!
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People who added this item 4193 Average listal rating (2730 ratings) 7.2 IMDB Rating 7.6
Ursula, The Sea Witch



And her pet eels.
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People who added this item 23 Average listal rating (13 ratings) 6.1 IMDB Rating 6.4
Losing your hair.



And the ghosts, in the film.
People who added this item 194 Average listal rating (126 ratings) 5.6 IMDB Rating 6
The under the bed world.



It's more terrifying, than fun.
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People who added this item 1293 Average listal rating (903 ratings) 6.7 IMDB Rating 6.8
IT (1990)
Pennywise The Clown



We all float down here. And so one day, so will you!
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People who added this item 2317 Average listal rating (1432 ratings) 6.9 IMDB Rating 7.2
Anastasia (1997)
Rasputin



He's literally, a walking talking corpse!
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People who added this item 1913 Average listal rating (1232 ratings) 7.2 IMDB Rating 7.3
Labyrinth (1986)
The Helping Hands



"We are only here, to help."
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People who added this item 743 Average listal rating (483 ratings) 6.6 IMDB Rating 6.8
Being turned into mice.



You probably don't want to know, what they plan on doing with the mice.
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People who added this item 3719 Average listal rating (2448 ratings) 7.7 IMDB Rating 8
The Flying Monkeys



Theyโ€‹ are creepy looking, and they can fly!
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People who added this item 296 Average listal rating (219 ratings) 5.4 IMDB Rating 5.9
Piranha (1978)
Piranhas



Need I say more?
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People who added this item 1810 Average listal rating (1208 ratings) 8.3 IMDB Rating 8.8
Twin Peaks (1990)
Bob



He's the man from the other place. And remember....Bob spelled backwards... is Bob!
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People who added this item 473 Average listal rating (322 ratings) 5.7 IMDB Rating 6.1
Critters (1986)
The Critters



They are like mini alien piranhas, from outer space!
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People who added this item 3123 Average listal rating (2030 ratings) 7.3 IMDB Rating 7.4
The Red Queen



"I would like to keep my head, thank you very much."
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The Jabberwocky



This scene alone in the mini series, freaked the hell out of me.
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People who added this item 2953 Average listal rating (1848 ratings) 6.9 IMDB Rating 7.2
Dumbo (1941)
Pink elephants on parade.



I'm pretty sure, that in his wildest dreams, Hunter H. Thompson, couldn't come up with a more trippier scene then this.
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People who added this item 8092 Average listal rating (5899 ratings) 7.2 IMDB Rating 8.2
The T Rex, and the Raptors



I had dreams of meeting up with a T Rex and being eaten by it, at one point when I was younger.

Thanks, Jurassic Park.
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People who added this item 297 Average listal rating (204 ratings) 6.3 IMDB Rating 6.3
Cat's Eye (1985)
The Troll



Pretty much no need, to explain this one. He was the stuff of nightmares, when I was a kid as far as I was concerned.
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People who added this item 129 Average listal rating (70 ratings) 6.1 IMDB Rating 5.6
The freaking talking book.



For a cute kids film, it sure has a scary bad villain.

And then there is.....


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People who added this item 3008 Average listal rating (1882 ratings) 6.9 IMDB Rating 7.3
Bambi (1942)
The Man



Thanks Disney, for reminding me that sometimes humans are the greatest jerks of all time.
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People who added this item 7654 Average listal rating (5408 ratings) 7.9 IMDB Rating 8.5
The Lion King (1994)
Mustafa byes it.



Scar, might just be of the greatest Disney bad guys, ever.

Poor Mustafa, he never really stood a chance.
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People who added this item 1171 Average listal rating (719 ratings) 6.5 IMDB Rating 6.8
Doggy Hell



If you really think about it, the film is about the closest you'll get to seeing a animated version of Dante's Inferno in a kid's film.

Good luck, explaining that to your kids.

You're welcome.
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People who added this item 4679 Average listal rating (3168 ratings) 7.4 IMDB Rating 8.1
Sharks



This film, literally cured me of ever, wanting to swim in open water, to this very day.

And it's one of my favorite films, of all time too.
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People who added this item 118 Average listal rating (78 ratings) 5.2 IMDB Rating 4.6
Troll (1986)
The Troll



I had nightmares, for days on end, after seeing this movie.

Especially, thanks to the troll in the film.
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People who added this item 1292 Average listal rating (817 ratings) 6.6 IMDB Rating 6.9
The Rescuers (1977)
Madame Medusa and her pet alligators.



Thanks, Disney for not only introducing me, to my fear of alligators, but also to one of the most scariest villains of all time.
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People who added this item 89 Average listal rating (64 ratings) 2.2 IMDB Rating 2.6
The Garbsge Pail Kids



What were they thinking, when they made this film?
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People who added this item 1724 Average listal rating (1075 ratings) 6.9 IMDB Rating 7.4
Sharptooth!



Like grrrrr! I'm a terrifying dinosaur!
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People who added this item 581 Average listal rating (389 ratings) 5.8 IMDB Rating 6.1
Cujo (1983)
Cujo



"Nope... nothing wrong here."

"Who let the monster out of my closet? Who let the monster out of my closet?"

"It's not a monster. It's not a monster. It's just a doggy -"
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People who added this item 806 Average listal rating (521 ratings) 7.6 IMDB Rating 7.5
Pretty much, the whole film! Seriously, really!



Please, tell he and some of his fellow mice/rats, are going to be okay, when the film ends....
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People who added this item 362 Average listal rating (234 ratings) 7 IMDB Rating 7.3
The great robot massacre of 1986



He never really, stood a chance.
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People who added this item 161 Average listal rating (86 ratings) 6.7 IMDB Rating 6.8
Mr. Dark



Would you want to cross paths, with him?
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People who added this item 212 Average listal rating (147 ratings) 5.7 IMDB Rating 6
Two words... Robot Hell!



Enjoy your stay, forever!
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People who added this item 133 Average listal rating (91 ratings) 4.3 IMDB Rating 4.2
Ghoulies (1984)
Ghoulies



Who would want to use a toilet, after seeing Ghoulies coming out of a toilet?
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People who added this item 3146 Average listal rating (2085 ratings) 6.8 IMDB Rating 7.3
Gremlins (1984)
Gizmo, oddly enough.



Sure.... He's cute now....
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The tunnel scene.



No thanks. I think that I'll pass.
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People who added this item 572 Average listal rating (400 ratings) 5.7 IMDB Rating 5.7
Jason Voorhees



"Hey, wanna see my machete and hockey mask?"
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The infamous E.T. near death scene.



"Stop it, you're killing him!"
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People who added this item 532 Average listal rating (291 ratings) 7.4 IMDB Rating 7.3
The Red Bull



Poor unicorns. They barely had a chance.
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People who added this item 1231 Average listal rating (853 ratings) 6.2 IMDB Rating 6.6
Child's Play (1988)
Chucky/Killer dolls



Another favorite movie, of mine. After seeing the film, for the first time, I was briefly scared of dolls, coming to life, and trying to kill me.

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People who added this item 5437 Average listal rating (3703 ratings) 7.2 IMDB Rating 7.8
Ghostbusters (1984)
Zuul



Zuul, mother*******. Zuul! That and the library ghost!
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