"grim view" is correct and usable in written English.
It is an expression meaning a very pessimistic outlook or attitude. Example sentence: My friend's grim view of the future caused me to become apprehensive.
In part, this grim view stems from Aboujaoude's work.
Writing the column provided a grim view of the country.
I'm told that's a grim view of human nature.
There is no shortage of market bears who take a grim view of the stock market.
Petersburg Dialogues," which, in voluptuous French, offered a profoundly grim view of human nature.
Not that "Gossamer Gallants," which takes a grim view of mating rituals, is necessarily sinister.
After all, Fed officials, like most observers, have a fairly grim view of the economy's prospects.
"I have a grim view of what is likely to happen to my children and grandchildren.
Behind all the buffoonery, P'tit Quinquin offers an unsparingly grim view of its characters and their world.
Taken together, there is fear that those negative messages may be pounding home an overly grim view of the economy.
Their 1990 song "Brother Jake" took a grim view of New Orleans; Jake returns home only to get killed.
