Sentence examples for rules of horror from inspiring English sources

But the central conceit of the characters' fates being determined by the "rules" of horror movies feels irredeemably tired; a clever idea that was worth one movie.

The last time we were this existentially freaked out as a nation was directly after Vietnam, when Raimi and his colleagues were rewriting the rules of horror.

It broke the rules of horror games in fact, games in general and to that extent it was honest.

Now there's a new documentary, Birth of the Living Dead, that uses clips, interviews, and some evocative animation by artist Gary Pullin to not only tell the tale of how George Romero and crew took a shoestring budget and managed to create a film the rewrote the rules of horror, but also explore how this humble tale of the walking dead still manages to resonate today.

"First rule of horror films – don't split up.

Indeed, "The Orphanage" is unblushingly traditional, one rule of horror movies being that there is nothing new under the moon.

The two-hour premiere of "Threshold" tonight wisely adheres to Hitchcock's first rule of horror: "There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it".

Here are the fruits of Robert Mugabe's rule of horrors: political chaos, economic collapse, desperate food shortages, violence and now a fierce cholera epidemic.

page A16 NOWHERE TO HIDE Here are the fruits of President Robert Mugabe's rule of horrors in Zimbabwe: political chaos, economic collapse, desperate food shortages, violence and now a fierce cholera epidemic.

Just as Tapert and Raimi had rewritten the rules of the horror movie back at the drive-in, now they would look all over the world for directors who could build them a new roller coaster.

The murders were lurid enough in themselves – Bundy liked to kill with blunt instruments, and he also liked to boast of the way he chose to dispose of bodies – but Rule piled on her own feelings of horror to the point where reality reads just like a supermarket thriller.