If you ’ve spend year avoidingJohn Carpenter’sHalloweenseriesbecause Michael Myers freaks you out a bit too much , watching the mask liquidator ball up a bunch of takes first might help reduce that fear factor .

The bloomer gyrate below , write on the YouTube channelFilmIsNow Movie Bloopers & Extras , is intimately 18 uncoiled minutes of outtakes fromhorror moviesold and fresh . Some of the pic arehorror comedy , so fortune of laugh behind the scenes is hardly surprising . It ’s a admiration Gene Wilder and the other stars ofYoung Frankenstein(1974 ) could cease express mirth long enough to complete a single conversation . Unsurprisingly , theyruined a lot of takes . More late repugnance comedies be in the reel include 2013’sWarm Bodies , 2003’sThe Haunted Mansion , and 2009’sJennifer ’s Body .

Other horror classic aren’talways suppose of as funny , but end up eliciting joke for the absurdity of the plot and/or carrying into action . base on the bloopers , the casts ofScream(1996 ) andSorority Row(2009 ) definitely had their fair share of fun on curing .

Neve Campbell in ‘Scream 3’ (2000).

So did Anya Taylor - Joy while filming Robert Eggers ’s 2015 horror fantasyThe Witch . One take was ruined by a well - time citation to 1975’sMonty Python and the Holy Grail ; another due to an unknowingly tumultuous farm animate being . And while Sandra Bullock ’s clairvoyant character in the 2007 thrillerPremonitionwas mostly plagued by little terror and discombobulation , that did n’t seem to terminate Bullock and the gang from having a good time during production .

Enjoy all the gag , gaffes , and giggle below .

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