Cowboys and Aliens (film)/Nightmare Fuel

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  • The moment when Jake finally remembers exactly what went on inside the alien ship. Particularly disturbing is seeing Jake's girlfriend being vivisected by the alien scientist. Aliens Are Bastards indeed.
  • The aliens themselves are full of this, which leads to two extremely effective Jump Scare moments.
    • The alien scientist, and what he does to Lonergan's lover.
    • The human captives being hypnotized by the light.
    • Oh god. LUNG HANDS.
    • The entire movie. It can give a person a gajillion nightmares.
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