Sentence examples for gentle horror from inspiring English sources

Scary, but "gentle horror," these are the books she writes in the bright light of day, first thing in the morning, because they even scare her, allowing her to get the work out of the way early, so she can distract herself with other work for the rest of the day to shake off the fear.

The author himself follows that advice, and it leads him to a curious mixture of whimsy, gentle humor and horror.

This personification of the environment leaves you feeling permanently menaced as Miyazaki treads the line between gentle beauty and unspeakable horror.

Remember those moments in The Sopranos when Tony went from gentle giant to an utter horror (the murder of Big Pussy, for example)?

But the movie makes one doubt if there's a market for slow satire.Brian De Palma, whose films include "Greetings" and "Sisters," reveals a rather gentle affection for old-fashioned horror in "Woton's Wake," which parodies the styles of silent films.

She is a child scarred by horror, but also a gentle, unearthly beauty who inspires love and fear in her oppressors.

But this gentle film doesn't linger on horrors too long.

His gentle demeanor adds a nice contrast for the horror to unfold.

But, like most horror-flick creations, he has a gentle soul beneath the wild, blazing stare and tormented yells.

The mood, however, is very different; though there's plenty of rage and gallows humour, a plot that the earlier Banks might have made into a psycho-sexual horror story is taken in a gentler and less sensational direction.

The mood, however, is very different; though there's plenty of rage and gallows humour, a plot that the earlier Banks might have made into a psychosexual horror story is taken in a gentler direction.