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Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-09-19
Replies: 141
What's the definition of a "horror" movie?
Posted By Larry
Why does horror have to be for adults? Can’t...

Why does horror have to be for adults? Can’t there be a kids horror movie?
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-08-19
Replies: 141
What's the definition of a "horror" movie?
Posted By Larry
Re: What's the definition of a "horror" movie?

why so afraid, just say whatever u want, it s a free country you know :)[/QUOTE]

I was being a bit rude which is not good. All good though. It’s ok to disagree. I’m just not clear on a definition...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-08-19
Replies: 141
What's the definition of a "horror" movie?
Posted By Larry
Re: What's the definition of a "horror" movie?

Maybe if the dinosaurs in Jurassic Park were stabbing people with knives instead of eating them, it might be considered a horror movie. :lol:[/QUOTE]

Lol! Can’t say anymore because I’ll get in...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-07-19
Replies: 141
What's the definition of a "horror" movie?
Posted By Larry
Re: What's the definition of a "horror" movie?

Congrats your word is gospel, the rest of us should just keep quiet.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-07-19
Replies: 141
What's the definition of a "horror" movie?
Posted By Larry
Re: What's the definition of a "horror" movie?

totally out of place and wrong, jurassic park is an adventure film, it is not about scaring you it is about telling u a story about dinosaurs, if u find that a couple of scenes scared u when the...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-07-19
Replies: 141
What's the definition of a "horror" movie?
Posted By Larry
Re: What's the definition of a "horror" movie?

MTVs Jackass is horror :D[/QUOTE]


Lol! Well it must be according to the dictionary.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-07-19
Replies: 141
What's the definition of a "horror" movie?
Posted By Larry
Larry why are you always looking at what i say...

Larry why are you always looking at what i say instead giving us your expertise and that s if you have it about this topic,instead of lecturing,give ur own definition, it doesn t have to be about...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-06-19
Replies: 141
What's the definition of a "horror" movie?
Posted By Larry
Re: What's the definition of a "horror" movie?

Think we are going to go with linguistics for a basic understanding. Consult the dictionary. Horror -‘ an intense feeling of fear, shock, or disgust.’

Then film....speaks for itself.

Then...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-06-19
Replies: 141
What's the definition of a "horror" movie?
Posted By Larry
Re: What's the definition of a "horror" movie?

He even gave an example of psycho which has no supernatural elements. Unfortunately rambond is confused.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-06-19
Replies: 141
What's the definition of a "horror" movie?
Posted By Larry
You’ve mixed up horror with a ghost story.

You’ve mixed up horror with a ghost story.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-06-19
Replies: 141
What's the definition of a "horror" movie?
Posted By Larry
What ghost is in psycho? He doesn’t see a ghost...

What ghost is in psycho? He doesn’t see a ghost or anything supernatural he’s just a plain psycho.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-06-19
Replies: 141
What's the definition of a "horror" movie?
Posted By Larry
Jump scares shouldn’t be a prerequisite. The...

Jump scares shouldn’t be a prerequisite. The fellowship of the ring has jump scares..is that a horror? It also does have eerie music. Pretty understandable the debate. It’s not black and white....
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-06-19
Replies: 141
What's the definition of a "horror" movie?
Posted By Larry
Re: What's the definition of a "horror" movie?

True but you could slap a horror tag on it, along with a sci fi, action tag.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-06-19
Replies: 141
What's the definition of a "horror" movie?
Posted By Larry
The original scream (imo) is a flat out horror...

The original scream (imo) is a flat out horror similar to a Halloween. The sequels go silly, not to say there’s no self aware horror tropes but not nearly as distracting and overbearing as in the...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-06-19
Replies: 141
What's the definition of a "horror" movie?
Posted By Larry
It does however a lot of it is investigating/clue...

It does however a lot of it is investigating/clue hunting with additional deep character interactions. One of my favourite films ever but not solely a horror imo - much more then that but also a...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-06-19
Replies: 141
What's the definition of a "horror" movie?
Posted By Larry
To be fair it does fit the crime thriller...

To be fair it does fit the crime thriller category but has serious horror elements. Doesn’t fit the slasher genre but that is a horror sub genre. Given I was born late 80s a slasher type horror with...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-06-19
Replies: 141
What's the definition of a "horror" movie?
Posted By Larry
Yea we are did you not see the last several...

Yea we are did you not see the last several posts? It’s good to pay attention to the content of posts rather than simply relying on the title because you may be asking things that have already been...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-06-19
Replies: 141
What's the definition of a "horror" movie?
Posted By Larry
Re: What's the definition of a "horror" movie?

Who are you addressing the question to? We are in the middle of discussing silence of the lambs. Maybe you should wait until that’s resolved and apply some of the definitions in that before adding to...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-06-19
Replies: 141
What's the definition of a "horror" movie?
Posted By Larry
it s an out and out crime thriller, whether u...

it s an out and out crime thriller, whether u like it or not, it s not even open for discussion, if you check which are the best horror movies of the 90s u will never ever see that film in the...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-05-19
Replies: 141
What's the definition of a "horror" movie?
Posted By Larry
Re: What's the definition of a "horror" movie?

Jurassic park is an adventure it has nothing to do with horror whatsoever[/QUOTE]

Lol. Dinosaurs going wild, hunting/stalking/eating people. It’s at least a semi horror.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-04-19
Replies: 141
What's the definition of a "horror" movie?
Posted By Larry
I personally think it’s horror. Had this debate a...

I personally think it’s horror. Had this debate a while back. It’s a confusing genre though. Will be interesting to see if someone can give a good definition.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-04-19
Replies: 141
What's the definition of a "horror" movie?
Posted By Larry
Re: What's the definition of a "horror" movie?

Jurassic Park is horror. Hope that helps :)