Why We Crave Horror Movies

January, 1981

Why We Crave Horror Moviesby the author of "Carrie" and "The Shining"If you're a Genuine fan of horror films, you develop the same sort of sophistication that a follower o£ the ballet develops; you get a feeling for the depth and the texture of the genre. Your ear develops with your eye, and the sound of quality always comes through to the keen ear. There is fine Waterford crystal that rings delicately when struck, no matter how thick and chunky it may look; and then there ar...