There is only a narrow sliver of horror art which, rather than ginning up some nastiness, identifies and excavates a horrific aspect of the actual world.
That is the apex of Hitchcock's horror, a narrowing gyre of voyeurism, violence and ink-dark blood.
Local police scrambled down the narrow road in, unaware what horror they approached.
In narrower release, Rob Zombie's latest horror tale The Lords of Salem flopped with $622,000 in 355 theatres, for a dismal average of $1,752 a cinema.
"Horror," in short, is far too narrow a term for what King does.
Schweblin sustains both conversations while narrowing them toward a single question: the mysterious horror of the worms.
Large vans guard intersections near the district, and police in full riot gear patrol the narrow alleys.Most Han Chinese have reacted with bewildered horror.
Liman offers war leached of horror — death without pain, memory without trauma — and narrows Cage to a stick figure emptied of the fascinating and disturbing psychological implications of his adventure.
Beyond its power and its romance, The Narrow Road has a liveliness, an irreverence that offsets some of the horror.
At an earlier pit stop, snacking on bananas and raisins, I heard two men in racing tights discuss the horror that awaited as we turned that bend in Bay Ridge: the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge.
