The Power of Suggestive Horror

This chapter examines the aesthetic elements that enhance horror films, particularly the idea that less is often more when depicting monstrosity. It highlights scenes filled with tension, chaotic confrontations, and the psychological impact of implied evil, drawing on works such as 'Jaws' and 'The Dunwich Horror.' With a focus on character motivations and moral dilemmas, the narrative explores how sound and imagery contribute to a deeper sense of dread in horror storytelling.