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The Eye

The Eye (2008) - Jumpscare Guide

20081:38:00
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5.4
PG-13

Plot

Violinist Sydney Wells was accidentally blinded by her sister Helen when she was five years old. She submits to a cornea transplantation, and while recovering from the operation, she realizes that she is seeing dead people.

Directors

Xavier Palud
David Moreau
David Moreau

Cast

Jessica Alba
Jessica AlbaSydney Wells
Alessandro Nivola
Alessandro NivolaDr. Paul Faulkner
Parker Posey
Parker PoseyHelen Wells
Chloë Grace Moretz
Chloë Grace MoretzAlicia Millstone
Rade Šerbedžija
Rade ŠerbedžijaSimon McCullough
Mia Stallard
Mia StallardLittle Girl
Obba Babatundé
Obba BabatundéDr. Haskins
Danny Mora
Danny MoraMiguel
Rachel Ticotin
Rachel TicotinRosa Martinez
Tamlyn Tomita
Tamlyn TomitaMrs. Cheung
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Does The Eye Have Jump Scares?

YesThe Eye (2008) has 16 jump scares (3 major, 13 minor)

First scare: 00:01:25 | Last scare: 01:15:01

Scare Level: High — For experienced horror fans

Jumpscare Rating
E

Extreme Jumpscares

Short: Relentless barrage of intense scares from start to finish. Extreme caution advised.

The Eye receives an E rating for its extreme jumpscare assault. The movie packs overwhelming numbers of major shock sequences, using aggressive visual chaos and deafening audio crescendos. Each scare moment delivers maximum impact through calculated sensory bombardment. Absolutely not recommended for sensitive viewers or horror newcomers.

Analysis:

Total: 16Major: 3Minor: 13Intensity: 19

Contains 3 major jumpscares and 13 minor jumpscares.

4.7/10
STANDARD
The sweet spot between suspense and shock. You'll jump, you'll scream, you'll love it.
Fear Factor Analysis
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Common Questions About The Eye

Total Jumpscares: 16

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Jumpscare Timeline

See when jumpscares occur throughout the movie

Start Movie

00:00:00 / 01:38:00
2 Safe Zones - Relax

Jumpscare Details

00:01:25
Minor

A blurry looking c3RvbG ghost suddenly roars at a woman.

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00:06:38
Minor

A sudden cut to a white flash after the title card could startle sensitive viewers.

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00:14:35
Minor

A ghostly woman makes a noise behind the main protagonist.

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00:22:37
Minor

In a tense and somewhat suspenseful scene, fire suddenly erupts from the oven burning the main protagonist's face, which is later revealed to be a dream however.

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00:27:20
Minor

A woman sees a little boy c291cm in a coat sitting down accompanied by a sound effect.

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00:30:50
Major

A ghostly woman lunges at the main protagonist in a tense scene.

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00:31:48
Minor

The scene suddenly cuts to a flashback to a burning place with a dark figure in it.

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00:33:11
Minor

A chair suddenly flies away in a tense scene.

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00:36:43
Major

A supernatural entity bm90c2 suddenly flies at the doorknob.

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00:37:21
Minor

A burning person suddenly runs in the middle of the scene.

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00:43:38
Minor

The main protagonist bumps into a man.

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00:47:53
Minor

A woman sees a man standing at the elevator behind her accompanied by a sound effect.

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00:49:33
Minor

A woman after heaving a ghostly voice turns c2NyYX around and sees a little boy walking towards her accompanied by a musical sting.

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00:54:24
Minor

A dark figure suddenly manifests on the screen.

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01:06:08
Major

A burned and charred looking apparition suddenly appears and bangs at the car window.

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01:15:01
Minor

Images of fire and other disturbing scenes flash across the screen over the next minutes.

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