http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm Unintentionally funny horror movies Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm Anyone else experienced this weird phenomenon? You know, you're watching something and it's supposed to be scary or threatening or gross or whatever, but you find yourself stifling a giggle? Or releasing an all-out belly laugh? Im not talking about horr Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm#539 http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm This happens to me a lot - particularly in gory scenes. I never laughed so hard throughout an entire movie as I did when I watched "The Dead Next Door" - the vocal dubbing, the head swallowing the finger and then having it come out the neck after swallo Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm#540 http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm The 2006 remake of The Wicker Man is the #1 offender in this category. Nic Cage's acting is so bad in this that it's hilarious. You have to see this hilarious trailer someone made: http:/ Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm#542 http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm Sounds like a nervous tension thing.   People deal with disturbing concepts/situations in different ways: some people experience the whole fight or flight thing, some people giggle nervously, some people laugh outright.  If it's any co Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm#543 http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm I'll have to see the Wicker Man now...I wasnt going to coz it looked lame, but maybe thats the reason to watch :)   Bad dubbing is always great fodder for laughs. And Horror Czar I'm with you on the Sheriff-snap, i'd forgotten that one! Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm#544 http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm Awesome...it makes me feel better to know I'm not the only one who finds Kevin Bacon hilarious! Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm#546 http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm watching the wickerman is a waste of time '(even if its funny) trust me i've done it Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm#572 http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm i laughed throughout the entire "wrong turn 2", the plot, the actors, the deaths, all of it was hillarious (in a sad way, i was hoping it was nearly as decent as the first one). and yes, Kevin Bacon leaves out the scare in many movies (even that one whe Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm#578 http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm   i laughed throughout the entire "wrong turn 2", the plot, the actors, the deaths, all of it was hilarious (in a sad way, i was hoping it was nearly as decent as the first one). and yes, Kevin Bacon leaves out the sca Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm#595 http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm     i laughed throughout the entire "wrong turn 2", the plot, the actors, the deaths, all of it was hilarious (in a sad way, i was hoping it was nearly as decent as the first one). an Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm#614 http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm I don't think kevin bacon is a bad actor but i agree with attrage he just so funny he can't make horror movies. and hollow man is not so bad, it works for sunday afternoon Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm#632 http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm I have a theory .. you can't insult Kevin Bacon in front of a girl because deep down every girl kinda digs Kevin Bacon. I'll admit it yeah he can be a corny actor, but even though I don't want to I kinda dig Kevin Bacon. What do you think freaky Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm#633 http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm i always laugh at the parts were a zombie eats someone like in Day of The Dead. i cant hold in my laughter. its funny but i have no clue why. my dad gave me the look like 'what is wrong with you?' it was hilarious.   Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm#641 http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm I have a theory .. you can't insult Kevin Bacon in front of a girl because deep down every girl kinda digs Kevin Bacon. I'll admit it yeah he can be a corny actor, but even though I don't want to I kinda dig Kevin Baco Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm#643 http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm Hey -- yeah -- that is just so damn weird.  My ex had the hugest crush on Kevin Bacon.  What's up with that?  Then there's that whole six degrees thing.  What is up with the baconator?   Who is this man?  What is the source of his Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm#649 http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm   I have a theory .. you can't insult Kevin Bacon in front of a girl because deep down every girl kinda digs Kevin Bacon. I'll admit it yeah he can be a corny actor, but even though I don't want to I kinda dig Kevin Ba Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm#650 http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm Who insulted Kevin Bacon?  All we did was say that he was hilarious...which he is.  I would say that's a good thing.  The man is a genius level comedic actor--the fact that this might be entirely unintentional on his part is completely irrelevant.   Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm#654 http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm And now to roll this thread back on track, I'm gonna ball up and say that The Happening may be one of the most unintentionally hilarious movies I've ever seen.  The entire theater I was at in New York laughed hysterically the whole way through the film Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm#711 http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm             SLEEPAWAYCAMP Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm#716 http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm SLEEPAWAYCAMP Oh of course.  Always.  Crazy wacked-out twist and all. Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm#717 http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm    The entire theater I was at in New York laughed hysterically the whole way through the film.  In fact, I honestly doubt I've ever seen a crazier, dumber script in a horror movie.  In conclusion, I would like to s Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm#718 http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm Did anybody see when he put himself as the "oh so brilliant but doomed writer" in Lady in the Water (I'm glad I don't have his nerve in my tooth)? Looks like somebody has just a touch of the old Messianic complex. Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm#719 http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm I thought I did see Shyamalan in The Happening.  Of course, now you mention it I can't pin-point just where I saw him.  It seems like he was either in the train station before they got on the train or Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm#764 http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm I thought I did see Shyamalan in The Happening.  Of course, now you mention it I can't pin-point just where I saw him.  It seems like he was either in the train stat Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm#766 http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm     Everyone knows what's going to happen.  When this comes out on dvd, it's going to probably be in "unrated, superspecial, director's cut" version.  lol.  In other words, Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm#853 http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm Ok, I had to throw this out there.  Theres a movie from 1971 that I saw last night on Monsters HD.  It's called "Dracula Vs. Frankenstein".  It's so hysterically bad that I had the tv on mute most of the film (because I was working on something else) Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm#1068 http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm Well, if you're gonna go there, cryptic, you can't leave out Plan 9 from Outer Space. (People call Plan 9 the all-time worst movie ever, but I don't see how a movie that is so entertaining, even if unintentionally so, can be called the worst movie ever. Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm#1414 http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm Well, if you're gonna go there, cryptic, you can't leave out Plan 9 from Outer Space. (People call Plan 9 the all-time worst movie ever, but I don't see how a movie that is so entertaining, even if unintentionally so, Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm#1416 http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm While I see your point, and agree that entertainment value immediately raises a movie from being simply "bad", I see your Plan 9 from Outer Space and raise you the equally hysterically abysmal Troll 2. Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm#1429 http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm Definately not a funny movie but the most funny thing ive experienced in a horror movie was when me and my mate went to see the Exorcist when it was re-released. My mate is this massive red headed psycho lookin' dude who's always crackin' jokes. Anyway, Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm#1435 http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm Well seeing that i'm on a japanese horror kick I recently bought and watched a movie called the last supper. I was laughing the whole movie. It's about a plastic surgeon that loves the taste of human flesh and it goes into this underground flesh eating Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm#1451 http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm Cabin Fever!  Funnier than any comedy ever.  I'd rather sit through a High School Musical marathon than sit thru that again. Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm#2075 http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm Cabin Fever!  Funnier than any comedy ever.  I'd rather sit through a High School Musical marathon than sit thru that again. Geez....put one random kid in a movie who yells PANCAKES and starts ninja k Mon, 1 Sep 2008 19:07:10 GMT http://ossuary.best-horror-movies.com/orca/topic/Unintentionally-funny-horror-movies.htm#2077