Sentence examples for modest horror from inspiring English sources
That roughly matches the box-office sales for "Saw 3D," a modest horror hit for Lionsgate, and falls short of the opening weekend sales for "Megamind," a middling performer from DreamWorks Animation.
With Paterson's modest horror at the very thought of publishing his poetry, the movie is haunted by the spirit of Emily Dickinson, who's cited by another poet — a child — whom Paterson encounters in his daily rounds.
This has understandably made director Jonathan Levine's film something of a cult item among genre aficionados, with the obvious danger of the movie being built up into something more than the sharp but modest horror thriller that it is.
Aldous Huxley and Arthur Miller both realised that a witch hunt is a cracking way to explore metaphor, and while it's not to suggest that this modest 1971 horror is as classy and resonant as The Devils or The Crucible, at times it gets pretty close.
But his serious, enduring reputation rests on the subtler, more modest pictures - horror flicks, westerns, thrillers, melodramas, sci-fi - he made in the 1940s and 1950s, and on his role as editor on Welles's Citizen Kane and The Magnificent Ambersons.
A Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift The horror and the jokiness of imagined cannibalism combined.
"The Exorcist" (1973) had all the makings of a modest, atmospheric, RKO-style horror film — until Friedkin piled on unprecedented visual and, especially, sound effects.
Glanville noted that other than the "ill-advised trees-that-rape scene", the film is "one of the great modern horror films, an even more impressive when one considers its modest production values".
"Halloween," directed by David Gordon Green, slid a relatively modest 58percentt — especially good for a horror release — after setting a record for an October debut last weekend.
The report thereby exposes the absurdity of the recent bleats from the 1% denouncing modest efforts to limit their huge gains as – horror of horrors – "class war".
Long Branch - IN the vast universe of science fiction and horror films, there is a modest subgenre that might be called the severed-hand movie.
