Jump Scares in The Forest (2016)

See below for the exact times and descriptions of the 13 jump scares in The Forest, which has a jump scare rating of 3.5.

Jump Scare Rating: Numerous jump scares, particularly in the second half however only two or three are particularly effective.

Synopsis: Sara, a young American woman, travels to Japan’s Aokigahara or Suicide Forest in search of her twin sister who disappeared there.

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Jump Scare Times

00:05:27 – A man bangs on the car window, startling Sara.

00:09:29 – During a dream, Sara unzips a tent to reveal a girl however the girl’s face suddenly turns demonic.

00:18:50 – Sara removes a sheet from a body and sees a decayed corpse.

00:28:30 – An elderly lady suddenly lunges at Sara.

00:49:18 – Something moves just outside the tent.

00:50:02 – Sara looks out of the tent and has a vision of an old lady running towards her.

00:51:32 – Sara turns around and sees a girl watching her.

01:02:18 – A skeletal figure appears behind Sara.

01:05:49 – A girl appears behind Sara calling her name.

01:09:33 – Sara looks through a reel of photos and a man’s face suddenly pops up in front of one of the images.

01:20:34 – An apparently dead man suddenly sits up and screams.

01:24:56 – Hands reach out of the ground to grab Sara.

01:26:52 – Michi looks into the forest and sees Sara’s spirit which rushes at him.

(Major jump scares in bold)

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