Why Final Destination 3 Is The Best Movie In The Horror Franchise

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When the first Final Destination movie was released in 2000, it was clear that this would be the exciting start of a smart horror franchise about characters being followed around by death. It doesn't really get more horrifying and interesting than that. But while the first film in a franchise is often the most popular, there's something to be said for the third movie which was released in 2006.

In Final Destination 3, Wendy Christensen (Mary Elizabeth Winstead) is at an amusement park ready for a night of fun when she has a terrible and scary vision of her peers dying on a rollercoaster. While she is able to get off the ride, the others don't, and she loses her boyfriend Jason Wise (Jesse Moss) and her best friend Carrie Dreyer (Gina Holden). While the Final Destination horror franchise is fun and every film brings something interesting to the table, it's the third movie that is the best one.

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The premise of Final Destination 3 is particularly interesting. While every Final Destination movie has death scenes, since a few main characters are able to avoid being killed and then hide from death for the rest of the film, the deaths at the beginning of the third film are especially brutal. When Wendy realizes that her classmates will die in a horrible accident while on a ride, she feels sick and terrified. It's hard not to feel affected by these deaths. It feels like this could really happen and this scene is definitely enough to make audiences wary of going on a rollercoaster. An amusement park is a fun setting for a horror film and that alone makes the movie worth watching as it evokes memories from childhood and high school, making the scary situation that