Prepare to Scream: The Scariest Movies of All Time

The Shining

Here's Johnny! The Shining follows a writer and his family as they manage and take care of a summer resort over the harsh winters. When locked inside with only his thoughts, Jack Nicholson's Jack Torrance loses his marbles and encounters some eerie hauntings along the way. If his wife and child can escape without harm, it will be at the fear of losing their lives to ax-wielding Jack.

The More You Know

Alchemists used brain matter as an ingredient for an elixir of eternal life.
As many as 50 serial killers are on the loose in the United States.
Disneyland’s famous "Pirates of the Caribbean" ride used real skeletons.
The Judas Cradle was a means of torture where the victim was forced to sit on a spike.

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.