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The Lords of Salem

The Lords of Salem (2013) - Jumpscare Guide

20131:41:00
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5.2
R

Plot

Heidi, a radio DJ, is sent a box containing a record - a "gift from the Lords". The sounds within the grooves trigger flashbacks of her town's violent past. Is Heidi going mad, or are the Lords back to take revenge on Salem, Massachusetts?

Director

Rob Zombie
Rob Zombie

Cast

Sheri Moon Zombie
Sheri Moon ZombieHeidi Hawthorne
Bruce Davison
Bruce DavisonFrancis Matthias
Jeff Daniel Phillips
Jeff Daniel PhillipsHerman Whitey Salvador
Judy Geeson
Judy GeesonLacy Doyle
Meg Foster
Meg FosterMargaret Morgan
Patricia Quinn
Patricia QuinnMegan
Ken Foree
Ken ForeeHerman Jackson
Dee Wallace
Dee WallaceSonny
María Conchita Alonso
María Conchita AlonsoAlice Matthias
Richard Fancy
Richard FancyAJ Kennedy
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Does The Lords of Salem Have Jump Scares?

YesThe Lords of Salem (2013) has 5 jump scares (0 major, 5 minor)

First scare: 00:05:28 | Last scare: 01:08:14

Scare Level: Low — Beginner-friendly

Jumpscare Rating
C

Moderate Jumpscares

Short: Decent amount of scares spread throughout. Good for intermediate horror fans.

The Lords of Salem earns a C rating through its measured approach to jumpscares. The film maintains consistent tension with shock moments appearing at regular intervals, preventing viewer desensitization while sustaining anxiety. Recommended for audiences comfortable with moderate horror intensity and calculated scare sequences.

Analysis:

Total: 5Minor: 5Intensity: 5

Contains 5 minor jumpscares.

1.4/10
COZY
Horror-lite that focuses on atmosphere over shock. Great for a cozy movie night without the nightmares.
Fear Factor Analysis
Cozy

Common Questions About The Lords of Salem

Total Jumpscares: 5

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Jumpscare Timeline

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Start Movie

00:00:00 / 01:41:00
3 Safe Zones - Relax

Jumpscare Details

00:05:28
Minor

A radio suddenly blares c3RvbG to life in the quiet room.

Submitted by: Kevin_85

00:36:22
Minor

Behind her, Heidi notices something.

Submitted by: Alex2025

00:38:27
Minor

An old lady suddenly appears on camera.

Submitted by: Alex2025

00:45:42
Minor

A jarring musical sting accompanies a cut to a man who had previously left the scene.

Submitted by: Kevin_85

01:08:14
Minor

A baby-like creature c291cm with extra limbs begins screeching weirdly.

Submitted by: Alex2025

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