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New study ranks scariest horror films by average heart rate

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horror films of all time by monitoring viewers’ average heart rates.The broadbandchoices ‘Science of Scare’ project followed the heart rates of over 50 people across more than 100 hours of horror films to try and determine the 35 scariest films of all time.According to the findings, 2012’s Sinister comes out at the top of the table.The Ethan Hawke film follows a true-crime writer who investigates a string of gruesome murders on film footage, and according to the study audience members experienced a 32% uplift in heart rates – from 65 beats per minute (bpm) to 86 bpm.The biggest increase during the film’s scariest moment was to 131 bpm, a little behind Insidious‘ biggest jump to 133 bpm.However, the latter film sits just behind Sinister in.

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