horror film
Example Sentences
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A “found-footage” horror film like “Infirmary” shows the strengths and weakness of the genre, such as it is, a subcategory that’s seen plenty of winners and losers over the years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
The song hit the Billboard top ten, and recently resurfaced in a slow, eerie remix for Jordan Peele’s 2019 horror film “Us.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Their images are disturbing, but not entirely scary; they don’t read like those of a horror film, but rather, a sight of some obsolete era of humanity.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026
Robin Hardy always envisaged his iconic 1973 folk horror film The Wicker Man as the first part of a trilogy.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
Closing my eyes, I recount Wes Craven’s rules for surviving a horror film.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
