In Stephen King’s seminal examination of the horror genre Danse Macabre, the author writes that horror can be divided into two distinct groups: One where horror “results from an act of free and conscious will…to do evil” and the other where horror is “predestinate, coming from outside.” King is referring to “inside evil”, where theContinue reading “Infliction”
Category Archives: Horror
Animosity
Before we go poking around in the dark, a caveat: we harbor animus against supernatural horror. It’s far and away our least favorite genre as the further removed from the horrors of reality, the more your terror purchasing power is reduced. Animosity has so much promise and maybe lots of payoff too depending on yourContinue reading “Animosity”
Really Awful Movies 