Sentence examples for significant horror from inspiring English sources

Stephen King felt that one of the film's most powerful shocks — the discovery of Elizabeth's hideously decayed corpse — had a major impact on the genre and served as one of the most significant horror sequences of the decade.

But coherence has never been a significant criterion for horror movies.

A significant percentage of horror fiction, that is, consists of cosmic revenge fantasies, tales of wrath long nurtured and suddenly, catastrophically released.

Mr Hearn confesses himself baffled on this point, though he hazards that there is a significant tranche of horror fans who look to their screens not for mutilation and corpuscles but for an elegant, well-codified repertoire of Gothic images - the same murky pool that Hollywood tried to dip into with its two recent forays into high-budget horror, Coppola's Dracula and Branagh's Frankenstein.

By overdramatising the story, Moffat leaves me feeling our experiences are far less significant than the horrors unravelling in the drama".

But one of the women, known as Alison, has said she feels Undercover has sensationalised their experiences, leaving them feeling that their stories are "far less significant than the horrors unravelling in the drama".

Rhythm is often the most significant difference between Asian horror movies and their American versions: the good Far Eastern directors know that the most interesting part of any ghost story is the buildup, the dawning dread that gradually makes the world feel alien, uncanny.

Leatherface has gained a reputation as a significant character in the horror genre, responsible for establishing the use of conventional tools as murder weapons and the image of a large, silent killer devoid of personality.

Her participation in the 2003 Hollywood films Anything Else and Something's Gotta Give led to her receiving significant parts in the horror pictures Anacondas and The Grudge (both 2004).

For most of the 20th century, Republicans reacted with horror at the thought of a significant federal role in education.

So it's significant that, for several years now, much great horror has been about the evil that lurks in the hearts of women.