Showing posts with label films. Show all posts
Showing posts with label films. Show all posts
Sunday, March 8, 2020

A Literary Critic Offers Some Tips for Writing Powerful Horror Stories, Part II

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Copyright 2020 by Gary L. Pullman In Shock Value; How a Few Eccentric Outsiders Gave Us Nightmares, Conquered Hollywood, and Inven...
Tuesday, March 12, 2019

Sources of Incongruity as Inspirations for Horror Plots

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Copyright 2019 by Gary L. Pullman I've written about movie misconceptions, bizarre explosions, Viking inventions and innovati...
Sunday, March 3, 2019

Developing a Sense of Horror

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Copyright 2019 by Gary L. Pullman Yesterday, as I walked through the house, I imagined the defensive and offensive actions that vari...
Saturday, February 23, 2019

From Poster to Prologue to Sale?

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Copyright 2019 by Gary L. Pullman I'm browsing horror movie posters again. This time, I'm checking out erotic horror movie p...
Sunday, February 10, 2019

Title and Caption: The Horror of the Evocative

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Copyright 2019 by Gary L. Pullman Often, the titles and captions of horror movie posters are suggestive. They're enticing. They in...
Saturday, January 12, 2019

Voyeurism: Playing God

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Copyright 2019 by Gary L. Pullman, Author In voyeurism, the keyhole is a symbol of spying. Intended for the introduction...
Thursday, December 20, 2018

Horrific Body Modification Rationales

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Copyright 2018 by Gary L. Pullman One source of horror results from supplying bizarre or unusual answers to the question why ? ...
Wednesday, October 10, 2018

Monsters in Our Midst

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Copyright 2018 by Gary L. Pullman In horror fiction, monsters originate from only a handful of sources: Natural Physiolo...