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Horror 101: Startling vs. Scary

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A friend has sent you the following article from PopMatters.com Short Ends and Leader: Horror 101: Startling vs. Scary by Bill Gibron 28 October 2009 Gather around neophyte fright fans, it’s time for a long overdue lesson in what is truly scary. Somewhere along the way, you’ve been misguided, believing that being startled equals a feeling of dread or a shorthand for suspense. For the record,… Link: http://www.popmatters.com/pm/post/115389-horror-101-startling-vs.-scary/ PopMatters Popular Voices, Cultural Matters http://www.popmatters.com/

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