Jump Scares in Attack the Block (2011)

See below for the exact times and descriptions of the 12 jump scares in Attack the Block, which has a jump scare rating of 3.0.

Jump Scare Rating: Fairly minor scares in the form of loud bangs and the alien creatures suddenly appearing. The two most significant scares occur about half way through the movie.

Synopsis: A teen gang and a trainee nurse must fight off an alien invasion that starts near their apartment block.

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Jump Scare Times

00:04:48 – An alien creature screeches at Moses as he searches through the car, a couple of seconds later it leaps at his face.

00:26:04 – The alien suddenly attacks one of the policemen as he closes the van doors, a few seconds later it pounces on the other policeman.

00:27:53 – The alien appears by the door to the van.

00:28:19 – The alien lunges at the windscreen.

00:33:04 – The alien attacks Hi Hatz’ henchman as he turns around.

00:42:53 – There is a loud bang on the door.

00:43:20 – Moses looks through the peephole in the door a second time and the alien suddenly lunges at the door.

00:48:37 – The alien smashes in the recycling bin that Biggz is hiding in.

00:57:53 – The alien lunges at Biggz as he peers out of the recycling bin.

00:59:48 – The alien bangs on the lift.

01:03:50 – An alien knocks over Jerome.

01:04:12 – Jerome grabs Pest’s ankle.

(Major jump scares in bold)

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