Jump Scares, Vol. 1 Through 12/8: Thu-Sat 7:30 PM, Sun 3 PM (no shows 11/28–12/1); Jarvis Square Theater, 1439 W. Jarvis, bumpinthenightchi.com, $30 In that respect, it’s a fitting venue for ...

A well-executed jump scare gets the heart racing and makes you jolt with shock and terror. Many times, jump scares don't work ...

And while there's no exact formula, there are certain time-tested secrets you can include to create a truly terrifying jump scare, according to this woman... Rebekah McKendry: My students kind of ...

Seeing someone (or something!) behind the protagonist, in the same shot, without our hero knowing he’s in danger. This doesn’t have to be executed as a jump scare; it can be a subtle reveal, a slow ...