tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064098.post116563547155823679..comments2023-10-07T06:28:03.014-04:00Comments on not much'a nothin': Masters of Humdrumcliffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04111491427562709348noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064098.post-1165641094686896992006-12-09T00:11:00.000-05:002006-12-09T00:11:00.000-05:00Stephen King once said he tries to write terror, a...Stephen King once said he tries to write terror, and if he can't manage that, then he writes horror, and if he can't do that, he just goes for the gross-out. Maybe the carnage we see these days is just a gross-out way to cop out on producing real terror. After all, horror isn't traditionally supposed to be popular during wartime; musicals are--so on a subconscious level, maybe the studios are keeping real horror at arm's length for commercial purposes.Tredekkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02184098355436162906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5064098.post-1165640297807404352006-12-08T23:58:00.000-05:002006-12-08T23:58:00.000-05:00I'm finding some of the Japanese horror to be quit...I'm finding some of the Japanese horror to be quite refreshing as it immediately steps away from the Western cliches at the outset due to the culture and traditions of the East.<BR/><BR/>The situations presented are unfamiliar to my western mind in the way a true horrific experience would be unfamiliar and not like something I had seen played out on the screen a hundred times.Lannyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12773814877830374471noreply@blogger.com