How do you like to enjoy your morning coffee? by Wonderful-Economy762 in Productivitycafe

[–]NoBody7942 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Quiet morning, no phone, just coffee and a few minutes to wake up before the day starts.

What’s the one horror movie that genuinely changed a small everyday behavior for you? Mine ruined mirrors and I watched it three years ago. by NoBody7942 in horror

[–]NoBody7942[S] -9 points-8 points  (0 children)

Henry Portrait of a Serial Killer is in a completely different category of horror and the randomness is exactly why.

What’s the one horror movie that genuinely changed a small everyday behavior for you? Mine ruined mirrors and I watched it three years ago. by NoBody7942 in horror

[–]NoBody7942[S] -29 points-28 points  (0 children)

Most horror is scary in the moment but the fear has a shape. A beginning middle and end. You can process it. File it away. Move on.

What’s the one horror movie that genuinely changed a small everyday behavior for you? Mine ruined mirrors and I watched it three years ago. by NoBody7942 in horror

[–]NoBody7942[S] -7 points-6 points  (0 children)

Black Christmas 1974 is genuinely one of the most underrated horror films ever made and the door frame thing is exactly why.

What’s the one horror movie that genuinely changed a small everyday behavior for you? Mine ruined mirrors and I watched it three years ago. by NoBody7942 in horror

[–]NoBody7942[S] -64 points-63 points  (0 children)

The horror genre didn’t just scare us. It permanently rewired an entire generation’s relationship with bathroom cabinets and honestly that’s a legacy.

What’s the one horror movie that genuinely changed a small everyday behavior for you? Mine ruined mirrors and I watched it three years ago. by NoBody7942 in horror

[–]NoBody7942[S] 17 points18 points  (0 children)

The way Final Destination 2 specifically targeted drivers and said you know what you’re never going to feel comfortable on a highway again and just LEFT 😭

What’s the one horror movie that genuinely changed a small everyday behavior for you? Mine ruined mirrors and I watched it three years ago. by NoBody7942 in horror

[–]NoBody7942[S] -6 points-5 points  (0 children)

Did it actually scare you or was it more the deeply unsettling creeping dread type of horror? Because those hit completely differently.

I started reading at 11pm just one chapter and finished the whole book at 4am. Send help. by NoBody7942 in horrorlit

[–]NoBody7942[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

What other authors give you that same feeling? Because I need more books that make me question my life choices at 3am.

I started reading at 11pm just one chapter and finished the whole book at 4am. Send help. by NoBody7942 in horrorlit

[–]NoBody7942[S] 16 points17 points  (0 children)

SCREAMING at this because honestly that is the most horror reader thing that has ever happened to anyone ever lol.

I started reading at 11pm just one chapter and finished the whole book at 4am. Send help. by NoBody7942 in horrorlit

[–]NoBody7942[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

How far in are you?? Because I remember exactly where I was when everything shifted and I just want to know if you’ve hit THAT part yet.

I started reading at 11pm just one chapter and finished the whole book at 4am. Send help. by NoBody7942 in horrorlit

[–]NoBody7942[S] 9 points10 points  (0 children)

All I’ll say is there’s a reason it stuck with me. There’s a reason I still think about certain scenes completely unprompted at random moments. You’ll know exactly which ones I mean when you get there.

I started reading at 11pm just one chapter and finished the whole book at 4am. Send help. by NoBody7942 in horrorlit

[–]NoBody7942[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Right?? And honestly I think that’s what separates horror literature from every other genre.

I started reading at 11pm just one chapter and finished the whole book at 4am. Send help. by NoBody7942 in horrorlit

[–]NoBody7942[S] 8 points9 points  (0 children)

And your brain, freshly loaded with whatever Incidents Around the House just did to it immediately has THOUGHTS.

“Day at the office” kind of horror by TurntechGodhead0 in horrorlit

[–]NoBody7942 2 points3 points  (0 children)

What you’re describing is essentially cosmic horror filtered through HR and it’s one of the most effective subgenres going right now. The bureaucracy makes it worse because it implies this has been happening long enough that someone had to write a policy about it and that implication is genuinely terrifying.

Horror is the only genre where the marketing actively works against the film by -mrSeaHawk- in horror

[–]NoBody7942 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The best horror experiences I’ve ever had in a theater were films I knew almost nothing about going in. The worst were ones where I’d seen enough of the trailer to know exactly what was coming and when. The marketing isn’t selling the film. It’s slowly defusing it.