"Sinister" - We Watched the Scientifically Proven Scariest Movie of All Time

In our Halloween special, we dive into Sinister — the #1 scariest movie ever made, according to a scientific study that measured audience heart rates. We break down why this movie hits so hard psychologically, how its use of sound and visual dread creates a lasting sense of terror, and why it's considered one of the most effective horror films of all time. From the chilling Super 8 tapes to Baguul's eerie presence, we explore every detail that makes Sinister such a disturbing masterpiece. Chapters: 00:00 How science proved this to be the scariest of all time 6:12 Crazy stories from on set 11:36 Ethan Hawke is so unlikable in this movie 24:30 The worst death in the movie 29:50 So you're telling me kids can pull these crimes off? 32:55 Horror movies mess too many kids up 36:56 Ethan Hawke was so close to a hit book 37:53 How good of a deal would it take to buy a murder house? 41:28 Breaking down the evil children's short films 49:43 Mr. Booger is pretty creative 51:47 The plot hole in the movie 54:11 They filmed Ethan Hawke's genuine reaction to the tapes 56:25 Back to Ethan Hawke being a terrible father 1:02:58 Our official rating & final thoughts 1:15:02 Cue the music