![]() This time: Doctor Sleep, an adaptation of Stephen King’s follow-up to The Shining that also serves as a sequel to Stanley Kubrick’s 1980, King-disowned film. And because not everyone is scared by the same things-some viewers can’t stand jump scares, while others are haunted by more psychological terrors or simply can’t stomach arterial spurts-it breaks down each movie’s scares across three criteria: suspense, spookiness, and gore. ![]() We’ve put together a highly scientific and mostly spoiler-free system for rating new horror movies, comparing them to classics along a 10-point scale. Never fear, scaredies, because Slate’s Scaredy Scale is here to help. Perhaps you’ve even lost whole nights of sleep in a struggle to get certain images or ideas out of your head, leaving you to trudge into work or school the next morning unable to function properly. But for you, a wimp, the wrong one may leave you miserable. Is HBO’s Latest Hit Too Scary for You, a Fan of Their Prestige Dramas?įor die-hards, no horror movie can be too scary. ![]() ![]() Our Most Acclaimed Horror Auteur Says His New Movie Is a “Comedy.” Can He Be Trusted? ![]()
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