In “Why We Crave Horror Movies” Stephen king starts by claiming the basic reasons to why we crave horror movies even though we are afraid of own own shadow. He simply states that we are all mentally ill. However, some of us are able to hide that while others are not able to do so. King talks about how horror movies are like roller coasters, in that they keep us guessing and can make us scream at various parts of the ride. He mentions that most us love horror movies because we simply can. In conclusion, King states that horror movies appeal to the worst in us and that is the reason why we love watching horror movies.
Response:
The author claims that we are " mentally ill ". He is correct. However, I believe some of us love watching horror movies because of the fact that they kind of present things that we as humans have experienced through our lives. We usually do things that are life threatening just to say that we capable of doing them without realizing the consequences along with those risks that we take,
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