“The strongest human emotion is fear. It’s the essence of any good thriller that, for a little while, you believe in the boogeyman.”— John Carpenter, flavorwire.comTagged: Horror, Why things scare us
“Monsters in movies are us, always us, one way or the other. They’re us with hats on. The zombies in George Romero’s movies are us. They’re hungry. Monsters are us, the dangerous parts of us. The part that wants to destroy. The part of us with the reptile brain. The part of us that’s vicious and crue…”— John Carpenter, flavorwire.comTagged: Horror, Why things scare us
“What scares me is what scares you. We're all afraid of the same things. That's why horror is such a powerful genre. All you have to do is ask yourself what frightens you and you'll know what frightens me.”— John Carpenter, flavorwire.comTagged: Horror, Why things scare us