It would not be a surprise if you are, such is the dedicated the horror film fan base has.
Sadly, over the past decade or two, too often horror directors have relied on films that are packed with jump scares but little else when it comes to plot, characters and storyline. So much so, jump scare horror films have been given a bad wrap recently as horror begins to switch its focus.
The truth is though, the jump can be a clever effect when it isn't used as the sole focus of a movie and which horror film fan doesn't love to occasionally jump out of their seat once in a while?
Want to watch a horror this Halloween that offers you everything you could want? Jump scares, plot line and all the trimmings? The good news is, using Where's The Jump and film review site Rotten Tomatoes, we've found 13 films absolutely packed with jump scares and - most importantly - a high rating from critics and fans alike.

5. Banshee Chapter
When a young journalist goes into search of a missing friend who had been experimenting with mind-altering drugs, he enters a world of unknown terror - Banshee Chapter has 22 jump scares and solid Rotten Tomatoes rating of 75%. | XLrator Media

6. Skinamarink
One of the scariest movies released in the past year, Skinamarink is experimental and while it only had five jump scares - they are BIG scares. Rotten Tomatoes rate the film at 71%. | Shudder

7. Summer Of 84
This underrated horror hits follows group of friends as they follow their neighbour, a police officer, after believeing he is up to something sinister. Has 19 jump scares and is rated at 71%. | Shudder

8. Annabelle: Creation
This edition of the Annabella series is the scariest and full of jump scares - it has 23 in total and has a Rotten Tomatoes rating of 70%. | Netflix

