Corey Taylor Quotes

'Evil Dead' was such a big movie in my life. It's one of the few that I really remember when I watched it for the first time. I mean, I don't remember when I first saw 'The Empire Strikes Back,' and it's one of my favourite movies.

Michael Myers is a very famous character. This is the ninth movie with Michael Myers, and when you put on that mask for the first time, you get a little chill going down your spine.

'The Exorcist' is absolutely my favorite horror film, and I watched it when I was, like, seven years old with my mother for the first time. I don't know why my mom let me watch that. I couldn't go to the bathroom by myself. I couldn't go upstairs by myself. I couldn't sleep.

Scream was great for what it was. For a horror film, it was intelligent, it was funny, it took a laugh at itself.

I think The Exorcist is the best American horror movie ever made. Friedkin was at the top of his game.

'The Blair Witch Project' is a great movie.

I saw 'The Shining' in eighth grade. I watched it on VHS at a sleepover and was petrified, totally petrified. And I didn't really start to digest the movie properly and understand it from a filmmaking perspective until I got older. But it pretty much defined what it meant to be scared of a movie for me.

My favorite scary movie was always 'Halloween.' I love that there's hidden emotion underneath Michael Myers' psychotic behavior. Plus, he has the best mask, hands-down.

I find 'Chainsaw' to be a very relaxing film.

For young filmmakers, Saw is a perfect film. It doesn't cost the GNP of almost every country of the world.

I went to see a children's matinee at the movie theatre one summer, but at some point they had changed to the grown up movie in the late afternoon, and I ended up seeing this movie called 'The Bad Seed.' It just terrified me.

I think that The Eye is a particularly Americanized take on horror.

Everyone has the opportunity to do a horror film. There's something great about it as an actor. You have to go to places you'd normally never go and be put in situations you would never be put into. You don't get the opportunity in a lot of films to have this kind of acting. It's an interesting challenge.

I'd seen the movie 'Paranormal Activity' and was convinced for weeks that it was real.

Imitation is flattery, and The Hills Have Eyes is a classic.

In college, one of my favorite classes was a six-week class watching horror movies. 'The Bad Seed' was one of them and was the first time I had seen it, and I really fell in love with it.

For all its flaws, 'The Hands of Orlac' really is a seminal film, and if you're partial to that particular B-movie subgenre of Demon Body Parts, you really ought to see it.

'The Thing from Another World' was the first movie that really scared me.

I really liked Carrie a lot. That was one of Brian De Palma's best movies.

Hannibal Lecter stole Leatherface's mask and ported the slasher conventions into the thriller for the early '90s.

The first horror film I remember seeing in the theatre was Halloween and from the first scene when the kid puts on the mask and it is his POV, I was hooked.

The normal storyline of a horror film or a slasher film is the young, beautiful college folks go camping and get systematically killed by the person in a mask. So that's how it normally is.

Though I've been in horror movies, I just can't watch them. The first time I watched a 'Harry Potter' movie, I had nightmares for, like, two weeks.

'The Sixth Sense' is fine the second time around, but honestly, the first time around, it's dazzling.

'Rosemary's Baby' is a real New York movie, even though you wouldn't necessarily think of it as one, though I do.