The phrase "horrific plot" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it when referring to a story, movie, or other narrative with an especially harrowing or harrowing theme. For example: "The movie was full of suspense and had a truly horrific plot."
Southcliffe not only featured a character – played by the brilliant Anatol Yusef, who funnily enough is in Preacher – who drowned his very heavy sorrows with a bit of Oasis karaoke, it also featured a grindcore metal band (named Foreboding Ether) who didn't feel inclined to shred along to lyrics that communicated the most horrific plot lines in 6/8 timing.
And nobody is a complete entity, either; perhaps the single most horrific plot motif here is that in a world where identities can be created, hacked into, shed or altered with apparent ease, the full and true self is an endangered species.
The San Bernardino terrorists are long dead and their horrific plot long ago thwarted.
Often singled out as the foundation text of "sensation fiction" – a genre distinguished by its electrifying, suspenseful, and sometimes horrific plots, as well as its unsavoury themes of intrigue, jealousy, murder, adultery, and the like – The Woman in White was an immediate sensation in its own right.
Parts of Im Kwon Taek's "Chunhyang" have the enormous and verdant sweep of a fairy tale, complete with the horrific turns of plot that pound at the heart of unexpurgated versions of folk stories.
Their eponymous theme song contained lyrical references to horrific aspects of the plot.
The plot is horrific: Bart and Lisa are sent to a summer camp run by Mr Burns's nephew, Ironfist, whose goal is to make the children in his care suffer as much as possible.
Standing with the kind council officer, I'm struck that the next-in-line new grave plots are horrific, with body-shaped piles of earth on the recent burials.
He pointed to the example of Dylann Roof, who massacred nine black people in a church in 2015, but never went to any Klan meetings or became an official member of a white nationalist organization before plotting his horrific hate crime.
Surely only a delusional, cold-blooded killer would have the mind to plot something as horrific as this?
Though parts of its plot are certainly horrific, to call this strange, slithering creature a horror novel somehow diminishes it.
