Being alone in a house can be unnerving, especially at night. Every noise seems to be more relevant than danger is nearby, such as the ice machine, or the family pet suddenly jumping up from out of nowhere. Put yourself in someone else’s house where you're not too familiar with your surroundings and you're responsible for tiny humans, and that danger can seem heightened. Add a dangerous entity actually trying to cause harm, and you get When A Stranger Calls.
Read MoreThe first ten minutes can make or break a movie. An opening sequence sets the scene for what will transpire throughout the remainder of the film. And in horror, the first 10 minutes needs to hammer home the threat that will be present throughout the entire film. Here is a list of 13 films that do just that.
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